Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge UK – how much will it cost?

After many rumours, Samsung unveiled both the new Galaxy S6 and the dual-sided Galaxy S6 Edge back at Mobile World Congress 2015 and at the time, the Korean manufacturer confirmed that both handsets will go on sale on April 10th with pre-orders opening today (March 20th). With most networks and retailers now listing both of … Continue reading “Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge UK – how much will it cost?”

Here’s what happened at Intel powered FoneArena Readers meet up in Bangalore

FoneArena teamed up with Intel to bring something special for the fans in Bangalore. That’s right, we organised a fan meetup in Bangalore on the 18th of March and it turned out to be a great success.

Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) Grip Cover and Bands now available in India, 4G variant listed on Flipkart

Motorola launched the Moto E (2nd Gen) in India earlier this month and the smartphone went on sale on Flipkart last week. At the launch Motorola promised that it will sell colorful bands and covers for the new Moto E soon. Now these are available from Flipkart. At the the launch of Moto E (2nd Gen) Motorola confirmed … Continue reading “Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) Grip Cover and Bands now available in India, 4G variant listed on Flipkart”

LG G Flex 2 launched in India for Rs. 55000

LG has launched its G Flex 2 smartphone with a 5.5-inch 1080p curved P-OLED display in India at the LG Tech Show in Delhi. The display of the second generation G Flex smartphone can bend ranging from a radius of 400mm to 700mm across the front, back, sides and top-to-bottom edges. Check out our LG G … Continue reading “LG G Flex 2 launched in India for Rs. 55000”

The beginning of the end of rear camera selfies

Front facing cameras have been here for a long time. Primarily used for video calling, the sensors never reached more than 2 megapixels, even when the rear cameras had reached a maximum of 41 Megapixels. But things are changing. Nowadays, bigger front facing cameras have auto focus and are starting to be as good as … Continue reading “The beginning of the end of rear camera selfies”

Microsoft introduces Windows Hello for simple and secure logins

Microsoft has announced a new feature dubbed as Windows Hello, that will let you bid adieu to passwords. Users of the upcoming Windows 10 operating system will be able to sign in to their devices using their fingerprint, their face or even the iris of their eye.

Xiaomi introduces Mi Note Special Bamboo Edition

Xiaomi has introduced special Mi Note Natural Bamboo Edition in China. It has bamboo finish on the back with unique texture. The back is just 0.9 mm thick and involves 19 processing procedures to maintain the smoothness of the bamboo. It is 5 grams lighter than the standard Mi Note smartphone.

HDFC Bank launches Chillr instant money transfer app for Android and iPhone

HDFC Bank has launched Chillr, a mobile app that allows users to instantly transfer money to any contact in their phone book 24×7 since it is linked to customer’s bank account. The bank has partnered with MobME, a Kochi-based technology firm, to launch the app. It is available for Android and iOS platform currently, but it will … Continue reading “HDFC Bank launches Chillr instant money transfer app for Android and iPhone”

Cyanogen OS 12 to bring new Boot Animation

Cyanogen Inc. has announced that the Cyanogen OS 12 will get a new boot animation. Last month it got new branding that replaced its mascot with just the Cyanogen name. The new boot animation is also similar with just the Cyanogen name replacing the animated mascot. The company has also released a new teaser video for the new boot … Continue reading “Cyanogen OS 12 to bring new Boot Animation”

MWC: A week with the Galaxy Note Edge

The handset might have already been replaced but Samsung’s first curved edge smartphone – the Galaxy Note Edge – still has some uses. Sharing the same internals as the Galaxy Note 4, the Note Edge is a powerhouse capable of performing lots of tasks and armed with a 3000 mAh battery to power you through … Continue reading “MWC: A week with the Galaxy Note Edge”

Honor 6 Plus launching in India on March 24

Earlier this year Honor, the global brand under Huawei today announced at the MWC that it will launch the Honor 6 Plus smartphone and new 4G devices in India late March. Today the company has revealed that it will launch the Honor 6 Plus smartphone in India on March 24th. The smartphone was announced back in December last … Continue reading “Honor 6 Plus launching in India on March 24”

Sony starts rolling out Android 5.0 Lollipop update for Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact

Sony just announced that it has started rolling out Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop) update starting from the Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact smartphones. It will roll out from Nordics and Baltics. It already promised that it will offer Lollipop update for the entire Xperia Z series devices. Today the company has announced that it will offer Lollipop … Continue reading “Sony starts rolling out Android 5.0 Lollipop update for Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact”

Blippar introduces updated visual search app for iOS and Android

Blippar has introduced its updated visual browser for Android and iOS platforms at the South By Southwest event in Austin, Texas last week. The updated version that was demoed at the event will let users simply look at any object via the camera on their mobile devices to activate instantaneous digital search and draw information directly from the … Continue reading “Blippar introduces updated visual search app for iOS and Android”