BlackBerry PlayBook sold out in India after price drop, offer gets extended by a week


BlackBerry Playbook has been sold out in the retail outlets in India within days after the price drop, according to a report from Times of India. RIM announced a temporary price cut on the BlackBerry Playbook last week that starts from Rs.13,490 in India. Continue reading “BlackBerry PlayBook sold out in India after price drop, offer gets extended by a week”

Happy New Year !

Here’s wishing you a very Happy New Year from the entire team at FoneArena. May 2012 bring you the best gadgets you have ever had. We had a fantastic 2011, thanks to wonderful readers like YOU ! You are going to see lots of improvements to the site in the coming few weeks. CES 2012 is round the corner and MWC 2012 is just few weeks away.  So stay tuned to FoneArena as we continue to bring you the latest and greatest from the world of mobile phones and technology.2011 saw us reporting live from all over the globe and bringing you up to date coverage and many exclusives ! We hope you stick with us as we strive to continue the trend into the next year as well !

 

Apple iPad 3 Retina Display Leaked

The display panel that you see in the picture above might be the much rumored retina display for the Apple iPad 3. There seems to be a change in the cable ribbon arrangement to support higher powered displays.

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Nokia 1 – Windows 8 Tablet Concept

If you thought that the Nokia N9/Lumia 800 designs looked slick, then you have to take a look at the Nokia 1 tablet concept by yronimus. The concept is certainly one of the best looking tablets that we’ve seen if not the best.

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New Year Sale: All Gameloft iPhone, iPad and Android games at $0.99

Gameloft is back with their biggest sale of the year in time for the New Year.  They offer all their iPhone, iPad and Android games at $0.99 each including the recently launched The Adventures of Tintin. Their iPhone and iPad game holiday sale started last week. Continue reading “New Year Sale: All Gameloft iPhone, iPad and Android games at $0.99”

Apple Launching Two iPads Next Year?

Earlier, we brought you the news that next year, the iPad launch might take place on February 24th, Steve Jobs birthday. Rumors state that next year, Apple is going to give us not one but two new iPads.

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Samsung Galaxy S III/3D Might Feature Quad Core Processor

The first two Galaxy flagships – the Galaxy S and the Galaxy S II have had great success and Samsung are doing their best to make sure the next generation Galaxy flagship will grab everyone’s attention as well.

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MTS launches New Year Bonanza offer for prepaid customers in West Bengal


MTS has launched new New Year Bonanza initiative for prepaid customers in Kolkata and West Bengal. Both the old and new MTS customers would stand a chance to win a range of exciting prizes including LCD TVs, Smartphones, Handsets and Movie tickets by recharging with Rs 50 and above. Continue reading “MTS launches New Year Bonanza offer for prepaid customers in West Bengal”

HTCdev bootloader unlocking tool updated to support phones launched after September 2011

HTC has announced that the latest HTC devices launched after September 2011 are now unlockable with the updated bootloader unlocking tool. They announced that they would offer an option to unlock the boot loader and launched the unlocking tool earlier this August starting with the HTC Sensation and have added more devices to the list since then. They also launched the HTCdev site with OpenSense S3D and Pen SDK along with the web tool for unlocking the boot loaders. Continue reading “HTCdev bootloader unlocking tool updated to support phones launched after September 2011”

Clingle partners with Red Bull for Sunburn 2011

Clingle, the geo-social mobile app that enables users to send location based personal messages with a picture or video or “Clings,” has partnered with Red Bull to provide the latest updates from Sunburn Goa 2011.

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Samsung Galaxy Note shipments exceed 1 million

Samsung has announced that they have shipped over 1 million units of the Galaxy Note globally since the launch in October this year, after the announcement on September in IFA. They have also said that the shipments are strong in the European countries such as France, Germany and are increasing steadily in Asian countries such as Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Note remains one of the top favorite phones among people. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note shipments exceed 1 million”

Nokia 603 now available in India for Rs.14285


Nokia 603 is now available for purchase in India from online retailer LetsBuy in India. Nokia announced this Symbian Belle smartphone this October. This penta band device comes with 3.5-inch (360×640 Pixels) TFT Clear Black Display panel and is powered by a 1Ghz processor. It also comes with 5 MP full focus camera with 720p HD video recording at 30 fps. It is 12.7mm thick and weighs 109.6g and comes with  interchangeable  covers. Continue reading “Nokia 603 now available in India for Rs.14285”

MAXX Mobiles launches Dual SIM Touch Phone MAXX MAESTRO MT255

MAXX mobiles has launched a new Dual SIM Touch screen phone, MAXX MAESTRO MT255. It comes with 3.2-inch touch screen display, 2MP camera with flash and VGA secondary camera. This Java enabled handset comes with pre-loaded apps such as eBuddy, Bolt & Nimbuzz (MSN, Yahoo, Skype and more) and Facebook. Continue reading “MAXX Mobiles launches Dual SIM Touch Phone MAXX MAESTRO MT255”

LG PRADA 3.0 now available in Korea, hitting Europe in January


LG unveiled the PRADA 3.0, their 3rd generation PRADA phone  in collaboration with LG earlier this month. The PRADA 3.0 is also the first PRADA phone to run on Android. The phone is now available for Korean customers. It features 4.3 inch  (800 x 480 pixels) NOVA Plus display with 800-nit brightness. It is powered by 1.0 GHz Dual core processor with Dual Channel architecture and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) that is up-gradable to Android’s Ice Cream Sandwich. Continue reading “LG PRADA 3.0 now available in Korea, hitting Europe in January”