Xolo launched the Xolo A1000 last week for Rs. 13,999. We brought you the photo galleries for the black and white version, here we have the unboxing video of the device. The Xolo A1000 features a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS at 295 PPI, powered by a 1 GHz dual-core Mediatek MT6577 processor and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly … Continue reading “Xolo A1000 Unboxing”
LG unveiled the Optimus G Pro last week and detailed the features of the smartphone earlier this week. LG has released new videos on their Korean YouTube channel that shows off Dual Recording and VR Panorama camera features. The LG Optimus G Pro has a 13MP rear camera with LED flash that can record Full HD … Continue reading “LG Optimus G Pro Dual Recording and VR Panorama features shown off in new videos”
SwiftKey has released SwifKey 4 as an update for Android that combines the SwiftKey Flow with gliding input. SwiftKey Flow Beta was first introduced back in December, and it got a major update last month. SwiftKey has announced that the app has been test by over 200,000 SwiftKey fans, with more than 2.4 billion characters flowed. In … Continue reading “SwiftKey 4 for Android with SwiftKey Flow released”
Hands down the most awaited handset in a while, the Micromax A116 Canvas HD is finally available. Hitting all the checkpoints in a modern Android handset, the Canvas HD is an extremely enticing handset. We’ve been playing with it over the past few days to get a good feel of the smartphone. Worth the hype … Continue reading “Micromax A116 Canvas HD Review”
Canonical has announced the Ubuntu for Tablets. It has unique side stage that places a phone and a tablet app on the same screen at the same time, providing true multitasking capabilities. Other main features include, secure multi-user support with full encryption, Voice controlled HUD, edge magic for navigation between apps, settings and controls. Ubuntu for phones was … Continue reading “Ubuntu for Tablets announced, Developer Preview for Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 coming on February 21”
The HTC butterfly, as we know and love, is one of the first globally launched phones with a 1080p display. If you had read our Butterfly review, you would know how awesome the 1080p display on it is. But when the HTC One X released last year at the Mobile World Congress, it was one … Continue reading “HTC Butterfly vs One X”
Talking Bear Hugs is a fun app for iPhone that lets you send a personalized message for your loved ones by recording them in your own voice. You can Poke and tickle Wafer or ask him to give you and your phone gives a big bear hug. You can also get Suzie the Panda through in-app purchase, … Continue reading “Talking Bear Hugs app for iPhone lets you send recorded personalized messages”
The HTC Butterfly is one of the first phones to sport a 1080p screen that is already available in the global market. It launched as the HTC Butterfly J in Japan, Droid DNA with Verizon in the US, but it’s essentially the same with minor differences, with one advantage of the global version being the … Continue reading “HTC Butterfly vs Samsung Galaxy S3”
FoneArena was the first to bring you the news about the BlackBerry Z10 coming to India on February 24th,25th . Looks like we were right ! An interesting and unusual invite landed at our office today from BlackBerry and it was a cool heat sensitive mug ! Once we filled the mug with some hot … Continue reading “BlackBerry Z10 India launch on Feb 25 as invite arrives”
Canonical has announced that the Touch Developer Preview of Ubuntu for Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 4 smartphones would be available from 21st February. Canonical announced Ubuntu OS for smartphones last month, and we brought you a demo of the Ubuntu OS running on the Galaxy Nexus from the International CES 2013. At CES Canonical said … Continue reading “Ubuntu Developer Preview for Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 4 coming on February 21”
When the Apple iPad mini was launched on October 23rd, 2012, there was a specific comparison made by none other than Apple themselves, and that too, directly in their slides. The competitor in question was the Google Nexus 7. The Google Nexus 7 was the direct answer to the threat that was the Amazon Kindle … Continue reading “Apple iPad mini vs Google Nexus 7”
I have been dreaming to go to CES for several years after watching all the madness sitting here in India. CES or the Consumer Electronics Show is the biggest tech conference in the world attended by a record number of tech companies and journalists.Here is a recap of all what we saw at CES 2013. … Continue reading “FoneArena at CES 2013 a recap”
The budget feature phone category is perhaps one of the hottest yet most saturated markets right now with multiple entries from most smartphone manufacturers. With similar specifications across the board, how do you differentiate from the crowd ? Xolo has placed its bet on Intel’s mobile chipset to set its latest device apart. Is it … Continue reading “Xolo X500 Review”
Samsung recently announced its latest line of Java based feature phones under the REX branding. We’ve got our hands on the top end model called the REX 90 and here’s a quick unboxing while we work on readying a review of the handset. The phone has an interface very similar to the TouchWiz UI seen … Continue reading “Samsung REX 90 Unboxing”
Samsung launched range of java-based feature phones in the REX series, the REX 60, REX 70, REX 80 and the REX 90 in India today. We got some hands on time with the REX 90, the top end model in the series. We brought you the REX 90 photo gallery earlier today, here is the video. It packs … Continue reading “Samsung REX 90 hands on”
