BlackBerry Classic Giveaway Contest

FoneArena has teamed up with BlackBerry India once again for a new contest. This time we are giving away a BlackBerry Classic smartphone. The contest will run for two days, January 15th (today) and January 16th (tomorrow). You need to Tweet your answers with the hashtag #BBClassic, follow @BlackBerryIN and @FoneArena and include both Twitter handles in the … Continue reading “BlackBerry Classic Giveaway Contest”

10,000 YU YUREKA smartphones sold out in 3 seconds, next sale slated for 22nd Jan

Micromax’s YU has announced that it sold 10,000 units of Yureka smartphones in just 3 seconds in its first flash sale on Amazon.in. Over 3 lakh people had registered for today’s sale. Since everyone tried to buy the smartphone, the website crashed immediately after the sale was open. Some managed to order, but most users … Continue reading “10,000 YU YUREKA smartphones sold out in 3 seconds, next sale slated for 22nd Jan”

HTC Desire Eye – The Selfie Generation

A few years ago, the concept of taking a “selfie” using your front facing camera would usually have been rubbished by the complaint that the quality of the image wasn’t good enough. During the past two years, we’ve seen the birth of the selfie generation with the front facing camera quality arguably becoming as important … Continue reading “HTC Desire Eye – The Selfie Generation”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 specs leak, launch on January 15: Report

Xiaomi is expected to announce its flagship device this week. It was touted that the Chinese smartphone maker will launch Redmi Note or Mi 5 but a teaser from the company along with specs leak from @upleaks has almost confirmed the launch of Redmi Note 2 on January 15.

Nokia N1 launches 28 Jan in China, pre-orders tomorrow

Nokia’s return to the hardware market looks set to become official later this month as the N1 tablet will begin shipping in China on January 28th. Pre-orders for the Nokia N1, which is manufactured by Foxconn and sold under the Nokia brand, will begin tomorrow and the N1 tablet will cost 1599 RMB (equivalent to around $258 … Continue reading “Nokia N1 launches 28 Jan in China, pre-orders tomorrow”

Sony Xperia Z series Android 5.0 Lollipop roll out starting globally from Feb 2015

Soon after the Android 5.0 (Lollipop) announcement from Google, Sony Mobile confirmed that it will update the entire Xperia Z series of smartphones and tablets to Android Lollipop. Today the company announced at its CES 2015 press conference that it will start rolling the Lollipop update for its Z series globally starting from next month, … Continue reading “Sony Xperia Z series Android 5.0 Lollipop roll out starting globally from Feb 2015”

Spain and New Zealand join Three UK Feel At Home Roaming

A sure fire way to run up a large phone bill is to use your smartphone abroad and whilst plans such as Vodafone EuroTraveller help to reduce this, there’s nothing quite like zero roaming charges. It might seem fanciful being able to use your minutes, texts and data abroad for free but if you’re on … Continue reading “Spain and New Zealand join Three UK Feel At Home Roaming”

Lenovo steps into wearables with VIBE Band VB10

Lenovo is the latest manufacture to get into the wearable sector. The Chinese manufacture has officially announced its latest product – VIBE Band VB 10 at its dedicated press event at the on-going Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The Lenovo VIBE Band VB10 wearable is said to be designed to let users live their … Continue reading “Lenovo steps into wearables with VIBE Band VB10”

Nokia 215 and 215 Dual SIM affordable internet-enabled phones announced

Microsoft Devices today announced Nokia 215 and 215 Dual SIM, the company’s most affordable internet-enabled handsets. The Nokia 215 and the 215 Dual SIM have a 2.4-inch (320 x 240 pixels) QVGA LCD screen, Opera Mini browser, built-in MP3 player, FM Radio, 2G (EDGE), Bluetooth 3.0 with Slam sharing feature and a VGA rear camera … Continue reading “Nokia 215 and 215 Dual SIM affordable internet-enabled phones announced”

Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) 64GB Pure Edition released in the US

Motorola released the Moto X (2nd Gen.) Pure Edition in the US few months back. Now the company has released the 64GB variant of the smartphone in US. Since it is a Pure Edition, the smartphone doesn’t come with any contract. Motorola launched the 32GB variant of the Moto X (2nd Gen) in India last month, … Continue reading “Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) 64GB Pure Edition released in the US”