Penta T-Pad IS701C running Android 4.0 launched for Rs. 4,999

Pantel Technologies has launched T-Pad IS701C, their new tablet running on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It has 7-inch (800 x 480 pixels) 16 million color Multi Touch Capacitive touch screen display with  16:9 aspect ratio and is powered by 1 GHz processor. It has WiFi and supports 2G and 3G via USB Dongles for data … Continue reading “Penta T-Pad IS701C running Android 4.0 launched for Rs. 4,999”

Nimbuzz Instant Messenger now available for Windows Phone

Nimbuzz has finally arrived for Windows Phone devices. This app lets you chat with your friends on several IM accounts such as Nimbuzz, Facebook, GTalk, Yahoo Messenger and MSN/Live Messenger. You can also share images and connect with twitter. Still there is no support for voice call and VOIP. Since this is the first version … Continue reading “Nimbuzz Instant Messenger now available for Windows Phone”

Reliance launches new 3G Android tablet for Rs. 14,499

Reliance Communications has launched Reliance 3G Tab, a new 3G Android tablet, upgraded version of their previous tablet that was launched last year. It is manufactured by ZTE and has 7-inch (1024 x 600 pixels) capacitive touch screen display and is powered by 1.4GHz processor. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It has 3.0 MP rear camera and a front camera … Continue reading “Reliance launches new 3G Android tablet for Rs. 14,499”

Google Music receives major UI overhaul

The Google Music application has just received a major update bringing its user interface in line with the one shipping on the Nexus 7. The updated application follows the Holo UI principles similar to the Google+ app and there is a lot of focus on visuals with large images.  In addition some useful additions like adding … Continue reading “Google Music receives major UI overhaul”

Zen Mobiles launches UltraTab A100 running Android 4.0 for Rs. 6199

Zen Mobiles has entered into the tablet market with their UltraTab A100. It has 7-inch (800 x 480 pixels) capacitive touch screen display and is powered by 1.2 GHz processor with MALI 400 GPU. It runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It has 1.3 MP front camera with digital zoom.

Qualcomm Snapdragon Giveaway #3 – Guess the Phone and Win a Nokia Lumia 710

The Qualcomm Snapdragon Giveaway is back ! The response to the second giveaway was impressive. Thanks to you guys for sending in your entries. We should be announcing the winner shortly. The giveaways are just not going to stop at least for the next few weeks at FoneArena. The Qualcomm Snapdragon Giveaway #3 is here. … Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon Giveaway #3 – Guess the Phone and Win a Nokia Lumia 710”

Nokia Asha 305 Dual SIM phone now available in India for Rs. 4668

Nokia Asha 305 Dual SIM phone is now available in India from Nokia Store . It has 3.0-inch (240 x 400 pixels) resistive touch display, 2MP camera with 4x digital zoom and runs on Nokia Asha (S40) OS with Swipe Interface. It has Easy Swap Dual SIM support, which lets you swap SIM cards without opening … Continue reading “Nokia Asha 305 Dual SIM phone now available in India for Rs. 4668”

Situations spun off as separate company, Makes a comeback with fresh interface

Ask any Symbian power user and they will have used Nokia Situations at some point of time. The application allowed users to automate profile changes according to various predefined conditions. The two core members of the application developed team have completed negotiations with Nokia and ‘Situations’ is the first app to be made available via … Continue reading “Situations spun off as separate company, Makes a comeback with fresh interface”

Jolla partners with China’s D.Phone for distribution

Emerging Finnish smartphone maker Jolla has partnered with Chinese distributor D.Phone to bring its devices to the very important Chinese market. D.Phone has the largest retail network in China and has strategic partnerships with China Unicom, China Mobile and China Telecom.

MakeMyTrip launches iPhone app and upgraded HTML5-based Mobile Site

MakeMyTrip has launched their iPhone app and has also upgraded their HTML 5-based Mobile Site. They launched their Android app earlier this April and BlackBerry app last year. The MakeMyTrip apps make travel planning fast, while being hassle-free and secure.

Jolla launched by ex-Nokians to carry on the MeeGo torch

Nokia’s stint with MeeGo might be over but the community is not going to let go of the promising OS. Ex-Nokians who were part of the development team have banded together to form Jolla which is Finnish for ‘rescue sail boat’ which is clearly a tongue in cheek reference to the burning ship memo by   … Continue reading “Jolla launched by ex-Nokians to carry on the MeeGo torch”

Samsung begins rolling out Android 4.0 tablet updates

Post the Android 4.1 announcement at Google I/O a few days back, Samsung has finally begun the Android 4.0 update roll out to its tablet lineup. Starting off with the Galaxy Tab 7.7, the rest of the devices still stuck on Honeycomb should get the update shortly.

VLC Player Beta for Android now available for Download

  After teasing on Twitter last month, VideoLAN has finally launched the VLC Player Beta for Android. This is a Beta version and still not stable hence will be slower than the final version which will also come with a new UI,  Performance improvements and more.

Qualcomm Snapdragon Giveaway #2 – Guess the Phone and Win a HTC One S

The Qualcomm Snapdragon Giveaway is back ! The response to the first giveaway was mind blowing. Thanks to you guys for sending in your entries from every nook and corner of India. And guess what we have yet another giveaway planned. All you have to do is Guess the Phone in the questions below and … Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon Giveaway #2 – Guess the Phone and Win a HTC One S”

Nokia 808 PureView Review

Every once in a while a phone is released which showcases the best of technology possible at that time. Back in 2007, it was the Nokia N95 which showcased exactly how to build a mobile computer. The N95 truely was a revolutionary device packing everything but the kitchen sink under its plastic shell ! The … Continue reading “Nokia 808 PureView Review”