Sony Ericsson posts a loss of 50 million euros in Q2 2011

Sony Ericsson had warned investors in March this year that it has been affected by the tragic turn of events in Japan. Today the company posted a 2nd quarter loss of nearly 50 million euros mainly due to lower number of handsets sold in the quarter due to supply chain issues. This is really a bad blow for Sony Ericsson which was slowly recovering after a lot of restructuring and shifting focus to Android. The handset maker still managed to ship 7.6 million phones during this period.

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Car Finder and Wipolo – Travel apps for Bada and Android phones

Here are two travel apps, Car Finder and Wipolo for your Bada and Android phones. The Car Finder app uses GPS to remember the location of your parked car and guides you to it. Wipolo is handy to view the travel information like weather forecasts, currencies, timezone etc. Continue reading “Car Finder and Wipolo – Travel apps for Bada and Android phones”

LG Optimus Net will support NFC and Dual SIM in certain markets

LG has officially unveiled two new Android smartphones, LG Optimus Pro and LG Optimus Net. The LG Optimus Pro was spotted in Italy recently and the specs of the LG Optimus Net were out few days back. Now, LG has also announced that the LG Optimus Net would support NFC and Dual SIM in certain markets. Continue reading “LG Optimus Net will support NFC and Dual SIM in certain markets”

Opera Mobile to come pre-loaded with MOTOKEY XT in Brazil

Opera has announced that the Opera Mobile would come pre-loaded on the Motorola’s Motokey XT in Brazil. The Opera Mobile would be the default browser in the phone and could be accessed from single click from the shortcut on the phone. Continue reading “Opera Mobile to come pre-loaded with MOTOKEY XT in Brazil”

SPB Time app now available for Bada phones

SPB Time application is now available for Bada smartphones such as Samsung Wave and Samsung Wave II. This app is already available for the other platforms that include Android, iPhone, Symbian and Windows Mobile. Continue reading “SPB Time app now available for Bada phones”

Otterbox cases now available for HTC EVO 3D

Otterbox series of cases are now available for HTC EVO 3D. There are three different rugged cases, Defender Series, Commuter Series and Impact Series that are available for the phone. These cases protect the phone against dust, drop, bump and shock. Continue reading “Otterbox cases now available for HTC EVO 3D”

HTC Incredible S Review

HTC announced the Android powered HTC Incredible S at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2011 in Barcelona. This handset is the successor of the HTC’s popular Incredible smartphone. HTC Incredible S was launched in India on March 22nd. Our review unit, originally came with the old Android 2.2 (Froyo) Operating System, but it was later upgraded to the latest Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS.  Let us find out what the handset has to offer in the FoneArena HTC Incredible S Review.

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Spice Popkorn M-9000 Review – Projector in your Pocket

Spice Popkorn M-9000 is a Dual SIM GSM phone that is also popularly known as Projector phone. This phone was launched this March and it is one of the popular phones in the Indian Market for its projector. Other than the Projector, it also has Analog TV and Wireless FM Radio. Continue reading “Spice Popkorn M-9000 Review – Projector in your Pocket”

WSJ: Amazon Android tablet coming out in October

Amazon is one of the leading online retailers in the world and they are offering a lot of good stuff on their store. They are also offering their very own products like the Amazon Kindle which is their best selling product. Last year in September, we reported that Amazon will launch their first ever Android tablet this year. And in May, we told you that the tablet has entered production and it’s coming out later this summer. Continue reading “WSJ: Amazon Android tablet coming out in October”

SwiftKey X and SwiftKey Tablet X now available in the Android Market

One of the popular Android keyboard, SwiftKey X is now out of beta and SwiftKey Tablet X debuts for the Android tablets. Both these are now available in the Android Market for purchase. SwiftKey was launched last year as beta and it has reached 1.5 million downloads since then. Continue reading “SwiftKey X and SwiftKey Tablet X now available in the Android Market”

BSNL to launch Trust Card in partnership with Itz cash card


BSNL to join hands with Itz cash card to launch Trust Card, which is a prepaid cash card. This card would let the BSNL customes pay postpaid bill, prepaid top ups and other utility bills easily. Continue reading “BSNL to launch Trust Card in partnership with Itz cash card”

Vodafone, Bharti Airtel, Idea join hands to offer pan-India 3G services

Vodafone, Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular have signed a pact to reduce the cost and offer pan India 3G services. They would share their networks to offer intra circle roaming in the circles where they did not acquire 3G licenses. Continue reading “Vodafone, Bharti Airtel, Idea join hands to offer pan-India 3G services”

MTS launches High Speed Data connectivity on NH 8 from Delhi to Jaipur


MTS High Speed Data (HSD) connectivity is now live on the Delhi to Jaipur stretch of the National Highway 8. This is one of the busiest highways in the country and the Delhi to Jaipur stretch covers a total distance of 265 KM. Continue reading “MTS launches High Speed Data connectivity on NH 8 from Delhi to Jaipur”

Twitter for Android v2.1 brings Push Notifications and Multiple Accounts support

Twitter for Android has been updated to version 2.1.0 that brings the most awaited features like push notifications and support for multiple accounts. The multiple accounts support is already available in Twitter for iPhone. Continue reading “Twitter for Android v2.1 brings Push Notifications and Multiple Accounts support”

T-Mobile launching myTouch 4G Slide on July 27th

T-Mobile recently announced the successor to myTouch 4G which is known as the myTouch 4G Slide, and it’s really a sexy looking device. On announce day, T-Mobile didn’t tell us when they are planning to launch it but now the cat is finally out of the bag. T-Mobile is planning to launch their new flagship myTouch on July 27th and it will go for only $199.99 on a 2-yr contract. If you are waiting for this device from a long time and want to pre-order it, then it will be up for pre-order on July 19th so mark your calendars, and you will be able to receive your myTouch 4G Slide on day one. Continue reading “T-Mobile launching myTouch 4G Slide on July 27th”