Opera Mini now available from BlackBerry App World

Opera Mini for BlackBerry is finally available from the BlackBerry App World. Now you can download Opera Mini easily from the App World and also upgrade it automatically when a new version is available. The Opera Mini 6.5 for BlackBerry was launched last November that has new features such as data usage view and bookmark import. Continue reading “Opera Mini now available from BlackBerry App World”

Samsung Galaxy Smartphones get free Norton Mobile Security subscription for 90 days

Norton and Samsung  has partnered to offer Norton Mobile Security with 90-day free subscription for Galaxy Smartphone users worldwide. Norton Mobile Security was launched last August and it combines anti-theft features with powerful antimalware to protect users’ important data from loss, theft, viruses and other threats. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Smartphones get free Norton Mobile Security subscription for 90 days”

FoneArena BlackBerry OS7 GiveAway – One White Bold 9900 up for grabs !

It is contest time on FoneArena ! BlackBerry Maker Research in Motion (RIM) has decided to giveaway one  shiny new BlackBerry Bold 9900 White device exclusively to FoneArena readers. In order to take part in the contest , all you got to do is just match the category of the devices listed in the form below and submit your entry. One lucky winner gets to win an all new White BlackBerry Bold 9900. We have not even opened the package yet as you see in the image above. The lucky reader gets to unbox the device himself/herself !

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Nokia Lumia 800 gets firmware update , Battery life reportedly tripled

Nokia’s first Windows Phone handset , the Lumia 800 has received its 3rd major update since launch. The update reportedly fixes the fairly average battery life of the handset. Initial reports estimate upto triple the battery life compared to the previous update.

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Women’s Day apps for Nokia Phones

Here are some apps for Women for the International Women’s Day (March 8th). These apps help women balance the demands of a hectic social, work and personal life. The apps range from professional guide to beauty tips to fitness tracker and more. Continue reading “Women’s Day apps for Nokia Phones”

Nokia launches unique Music Theatre initiative in India, unveils the first Music Theatre album

Nokia has unveiled Nokia Music Theatre, a new premier platform for discovering and nurturing musical talent from the grassroots and providing them with an opportunity to showcase their talent in partnership with The Peninsula Studios. They have also launched the first Nokia Music Theatre album. Continue reading “Nokia launches unique Music Theatre initiative in India, unveils the first Music Theatre album”

Samsung Galaxy Pocket announced

Samsung has announced a new affordable Android phone, Galaxy Pocket. This has 2.8-inch touch screen display and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It is powered by 832MHz processor. It has 2MP fixed focus camera. It is 11.98mm thick and weighs 97g. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Pocket announced”

Android Market app limit increased to 4GB from 50MB


Google has increased the App limit in the Android Market from 50MB to 4GB. This would let the app developers to upload high-quality 3D interactive games of higher size easily. The size of your APK file is limited to 50MB to ensure secure on-device storage, but expansion files can be attached to the  APK. Continue reading “Android Market app limit increased to 4GB from 50MB”

Micromax A73 Dual SIM Android phone now available in India for Rs. 7,490

Micromax A73, new Dual SIM Android phone branded as Superfone Buzz is now available in India from online retailer LetsBuy. It has a 3.5-inch Capacitive Touchscreen display and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It is powered by 650 MHz processor and has 2 MP Primary Camera with LED flash, 0.3 MP Secondary Camera. The Micromax A78 Dual SIM phone in the Superfone series popped up last week with similar features but it has a QWERTY keyboard. Continue reading “Micromax A73 Dual SIM Android phone now available in India for Rs. 7,490”

LG Optimus Vu launched in Korea


LG has launched the Optimus Vu in Korea that was announced before the MWC. It comes with a 5-inch (1024×768 Pixels) IPS Display with 4:3 Aspect Ratio and 650 nits brightness. It is powered by 1.5 GHz Dual Core Snapdragon Processor and runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread (Upgradeable to 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich within 3 Months). It is  8.5mm thick and weighs 168g. Continue reading “LG Optimus Vu launched in Korea”

Samsung Galaxy S2 Android Ice Cream Sandwich update coming on March 15, says Samsung Israel


Samsung Israel has confirmed on their Facebook page that the Samsung Galaxy S2 Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update would be available on March 15th. This update would be available for unlocked and carrier-branded handsets in Israel. Samsung confirmed the ICS update for Galaxy S2 last November. They announced last December that the Galaxy devices would receive the Android 4.0 update in Q1 2012. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S2 Android Ice Cream Sandwich update coming on March 15, says Samsung Israel”

Motorola Atrix 2 now available in India for Rs. 22990

Motorola Atrix 2 is now available in India from online retailers such as Letsbuy and Saholic. The Motorola Atrix 2 has 4.3-inch (960 x 540 pixels) display and is powered by 1 GHz dual-core processor. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS (Android 4.0 ICS update in Q3 2012). It has 8 megapixel auto-focus camera with LED flash, Full HD (1080p) video recording and VGA front-facing camera for video calls. Other features are similar to the Motorola Razr that saw a price cut in India recently. Continue reading “Motorola Atrix 2 now available in India for Rs. 22990”

Samsung Galaxy Y Duos goes on sale in India for Rs. 9260

Samsung Galaxy Y Duos in now available in India from online retailer Flipkart. Samsung Galaxy Y Duos and Galaxy Y Pro DUOS, Dual SIM Android smartphones went on pre-order in India last month. The Samsung Galaxy Y Duos has 3.14-inch touch screen display and has polished metallic casing. It is powered by 832 MHz processor and runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread. It is 11.98mm thin and weighs 109 g. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Y Duos goes on sale in India for Rs. 9260”

Nokia Lumia 800 price drops to Rs. 23,790

Nokia Lumia 800 gets a price cut in India, and is available for Rs. 23,790. The Nokia Lumia 800 went on sale in India last December for Rs.29,999 and got a price cut of around Rs. 2,000 in January. Nokia Lumia 710 also got a price cut recently. It has a unibody design and comes with a 3.7-inch (800 x 480 pixels) ClearBlack AMOLED display. It is powered by 1.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon Scorpion CPU and runs on Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango) OS. Continue reading “Nokia Lumia 800 price drops to Rs. 23,790”

LG Optimus L3 launching in Europe this month

LG has announced that Optimus L3 would be available in Europe starting March. LG showed off L-Style Model Design Series of smartphones before MWC. The LG Optimus L3 has 3.2-inch display and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It is powered by 800MHz Processor and has 384MB RAM, 3MP camera. It is 11.85mm thick. It has Modern Square Style and Harmonized Design Contrast with Metallic accents. Continue reading “LG Optimus L3 launching in Europe this month”