Airtel 3G launched in Chennai & Coimbatore !

Bharti Airtel, one of India’s leading telecom service provider has today launched their 3G services in two of Tamilnadu’s major cities Chennai and Coimbatore. FoneArena was present at the launch event today. Cinestar and Airtel’s Brand Ambassador Karthi Shivakumar was present at the event, and was one of the first persons to try out Airtel’s 3G video calling. Continue reading “Airtel 3G launched in Chennai & Coimbatore !”

Samsung Wave II officially launched in India

Samsung has officially launched the WAVE II in India. The surprising part is that many retailers have been selling this handset right from December.Samsung has been doing pretty decent with their bada powered smartphones. Bada is a proprietary OS and Wave series of mobile phones are those which are powered by this OS. Also this phone has packs in some decent hardware and it features Samsung Touch Wiz UI 3.0 and some of its main features are as follows. Continue reading “Samsung Wave II officially launched in India”

Samsung Galaxy S2 and Galaxy Tab2 confirmed for MWC2011

Samsung’s Unpacked event is all set to happen on 13 Feb in Barcelona during MWC 2011. FoneArena got an invite to the event couple of days back similar to the Sony Ericsson and LG invites. It never talked about the devices which Samsung will launch.Now there is confirmation via a leaked MWC show plan that Samsung is indeed launching the Galaxy S 2 and Galaxy Tab 2 at the event !

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Samsung Galaxy Ace, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Gio and Galaxy mini – Budget Android Smartphones launched !

Samsung today announced the Samsung GALAXY family of budget smartphones Samsung GALAXY Ace , GALAXY Fit,GALAXY Gio,Samsung GALAXY mini.
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MakeMyTrip App now available at BlackBerry App World


Makemytrip.com is one of the leading Indian online travel websites. Today MakeMyTrip.com introduced a brand new ‘MakeMyTrip Mobile’ app for BlackBerry smartphones users in India. This app aims to make travel hassle free by booking your travel on the go. Continue reading “MakeMyTrip App now available at BlackBerry App World”

Nokia Reader – RSS Reader for Symbian !

Folks at Nokia Beta labs has been doing a great job from the past till the present. They yet again they have come up with an app that is fully made using Nokia’s Qt technology. This is the first app that is being made using the push notification API which hugely helps in saving battery juice. You can really feel the smoothness of this Qt made app. This is what Qt is capable of.

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Motorola DEFY Review

Here is the FoneArena Motorola Defy review – a rugged Android phone which is available for purchase in UK, USA and hitting India soon.The phone drew plenty of attention worldwide because it’s not only rugged but also smart !

The DEFY is a rugged smartphone. It is marketed as a complete smartphone solution for social savvy people with the added bonus of being dustproof, scratch-resistant and splash-resistant. Motorola calls it the lifeproof phone. I don’t disagree. Continue reading “Motorola DEFY Review”

Google Nexus S with white panel leaked

White iPhone 4 is for sure a dream phone for Apple fans, and they are still waiting for it. And for Android fans, Google and Samsung recently launched the Google Nexus S, which is for sure one of the best Android devices available in the market at the moment. Continue reading “Google Nexus S with white panel leaked”