Meet the Fone Arena Team – Jon Choo!

Welcome to our interview series here on Fone Arena, something we wanted to do for quite some time now. We invite you to (virtually) meet the team working behind the scenes, we invite you to meet the Fone Arena Team! Each week I will conduct a new interview with one of our authors, in which … Continue reading “Meet the Fone Arena Team – Jon Choo!”

BSNL launches New Value Added Services for 2G and 3G Customers

BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd) has launched three new Value Added Services (VAS) for its 2G and 3G subscribers across the country. Video SMS, Live share and Dial a video, lets users send video SMS, Share videos online and browse preferred contents by making a video call.

Nokia E7 vs HTC Desire Z – Photo Comparison Of The Two Beasts

Ever since the advent of the iPhone in 2007, the mobile landscape changed drastically, with buttons and keys no longer exciting, and mobiles moving more and more towards minimalist designs with as little physical buttons as possible. The form factor that has suffered from this shift, is the communicator-like style: with a big screen and … Continue reading “Nokia E7 vs HTC Desire Z – Photo Comparison Of The Two Beasts”

Top 30 Qt Apps To Show Off Your Symbian Phone

Qt (pronounced “cute”) has been waved by Nokia for over a year as the next best thing since sliced bread, and the ultimate savior of Symbian. Despite Nokia’s decision to move to Windows Phone as a main smartphone platform, developers seem to stay committed to Qt now, producing some wonderful applications. I have to admit, … Continue reading “Top 30 Qt Apps To Show Off Your Symbian Phone”

Samsung Champ Duos India Launch Price – Rs.5080 , available from April 9th

Samsung India plans to launch the Champ Duos E2652 in India this week at a retail price of Rs.5080. The Champ Duos is pretty much a Dual SIM version of the popular Champ feature phone. It supports social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

Angry Birds Rio Clocks 10 million Downloads in 10 Days on Android and iOS devices

Angry Birds Rio that was launched last month has been downloaded 10 million times in just 10 days on Android and iOS devices says Rovio Mobiles . This includes paid and free downloads for iOS and Android platform.

Nokia X5-01 Review

Symbian is here to stay, at least for the next couple of years. So, we are here with the Nokia X5-01 review. This device was launched at CommunicAsia last June and hit Indian shores late last year.At the first look, I didn’t liked the squarish design of this device and found it a bit girly. … Continue reading “Nokia X5-01 Review”

BlackBerry shows how to use QR Codes to make friends with a girl !

BlackBerry has been airing some new ads about the Blackberry devices and Blackberry Messenger aka BBM. One commercial which really caught my attention was this ad showing a gal sharing her Blackberry PIN using a QR code on her bracelet. An excellent real life example of how to use QR codes right ?

HTC Desire getting Gingerbread this month

HTC Desire is known as one of the famous and most selling Android devices of all time. It was launched by HTC last year in February after the launch of Nexus One. As the Nexus One is a Google phone, it always gets the updates before any other Android phone. Nexus One is already running … Continue reading “HTC Desire getting Gingerbread this month”

Times of India launches Android, iPhone, iPad and Blackberry apps

Times of India has launched its official app for Android, Blackberry and iOS devices. This brings news based on different categories like Business, Sports, Movies, International News, Health etc.

Samsung Star II – S5263 Launched in India for Rs 6000

Samsung has launched Star 2 S5263 in India which is the successor to Samsung Star 5233 launched last year. This handset comes loaded features like Touchwiz 3.0 with advanced Widgets, Social hub and Push email. This phone has C-Type TSP touch screen that gives fast and smooth touch response.