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Believe it or not BSNL has tied up with Apple to offer a special 3G service for the Apple iPod.
Neither does the iPod have a 3G feature nor do we buy the idea of Apple tying up with BSNL. It’s just baseless misinformation. Normally we have blogs accused of spreading wrong information. But now we have several top publications carrying this hilarious story on the front page of their websites.
Continue reading “BSNL 3G Service Now Available for Apple iPod ? Bummer !”
We just learnt the HTC is planning to launch it’s latest Android handset the Desire HD in India within a week. The Desire Z will also be launched soon but there is no clarity on the timeline.Seems like there is more market demand for the Desire HD than Desire Z
Continue reading “HTC Desire HD coming to India soon followed by Desire Z”
Videocon has launched a Ducati branded mobile phone in India with the model number V6200. The company has also coined the term Mo-Biking for the launch.
Here is the FoneArena Motorola Milestone XT720 Review
At a time when Motorola was dying, a device they introduced brought back life into the company. The device was the MILESTONE or the DROID as it’s known in the USA. Motorola found this the perfect opportunity to get maximum sales and so they released a number of Android devices many of which included the MILESTONE/DROID badge such as the MILESTONE/DROID 2, DROID X/EXTREME/SHADOW and the MILESTONE XT720 which we are reviewing today.
Here are some first pics of the Micromax Android phone called the Andro A60. It’s very attractively priced like we saw yesterday . Micromax want’s it to be your first Android Phone . Do you want it buy one ? Check out the photos below to find out if you will like it . Continue reading “Micromax Andro Pics / Photo Gallery”
We told you that Micromax was launching the Android phone Andro A60 at a price point below Rs.8000 but today the company announced the price just now on twitter. The official price is Rs.6990 ! Continue reading “Micromax Andro Price – just Rs.6990”
Airtel is offering a demo of their upcoming 3G service in many showrooms across India and we headed to a showroom in Chennai to do a Speed Test as many of you have been asking us about the speeds offered by Airtel 3G Continue reading “Airtel 3G Speed Test”
A FoneArena reader was about to pay his monthly Airtel bill when he was shocked to find the Vodafone logo in the bottom of the page along with the old Airtel logo. Its really surprising how that image ended up on the site Continue reading “Vodafone Logo on Airtel Site”
BOLT is a feature rich mobile browser which supports a wide variety of phones . It supports both Flash and HTML5 video and comes with social network integration. Today BOLT announced that the BOLT browser supports Indic aka Indian regional languages in them. The users also can input the Indic fonts too. This is made possible by BOLT cloud computing browsing platform and BOLT mobile browser with Indic language user interfaces, to perfectly render Indic text on a Web page, and the ability for end users to input Indic text into the browser. Continue reading “BOLT browser brings Indian Language support”
We are really excited to announce that FoneArena is the Online partner for the Opera Meetup happening in Mumbai on Sunday Dec 5th 2010. Jon S. von Tetzchner who is a co-founder of Opera Software will be speaking at the meetup and we would also be quizzing him about various topics related to Opera and the Mobile Web.We had the chance to meet Jon at SEE2009 in London and look forward to meeting him again. If you are a fan of Opera be it the PC browser , Opera Mobile or Opera Mini reserve your spot now.
Continue reading “Opera Meetup in Mumbai on Dec 5th , see you there !”
FoneArena was the first to report that the Motorola Charm was coming to India this month and Motorola just announced the launch of the Moto CHARM in India powered by Android 2.1 Operating System.It’s a QWERTY + Touchscreen Android phone and we are surely going to check it out.
Continue reading “Motorola officially launches the Moto CHARM in India at Rs.13990 with Aircel”
UPDATE: we got hold of the official photos of the phone
Micromax is all set to enter the smartphone market with an Android Phone which goes by the model name Andro. It’s expected to be a full touchscreen phone running on Android 2.1 and priced very attractively at below Rs.8000. Continue reading “Micromax Launching Android Phone Andro A60”
Tata Teleservices and Acer have teamed up to launch the Aspire One – AOD 260 embedded netbook in India.The netbook comes Tata Indicom Photon Plus embedded inside which allows internet access uptp 3.1 Mbps. Continue reading “Acer launches Aspire One Netbook AOD260 with Tata Indicom Photon Plus Inside”
Tata Docomo is the first private operator to announce its MNP offers. Tata Docomo will offer additional talktime on recharge vouchers of Rs.100, Rs.200, Rs.300 and Rs.400. Along with that, you will get 100 MB data free per month for 6 months.
We have a reason to cheer, since the much awaited MNP (Mobile Number Portability) will be finally rolled out today in Rohtak district of Haryana. For those who are unfamiliar with MNP, let me once again tell you that Mobile Number Portability is the process by which, you can shift to another operator of your choice without changing your old number. Continue reading “Tata Docomo Unveils New Offers For MNP”
Intex Technologies recently announced the launch of Intex ‘V.SHOW’ – a path-breaking mobile handset with an inbuilt projector. Inter V.Show is India’s first projector phone to be launched by a domestic mobile handset company.
Intex Technologies recently announced the launch of Intex ‘V.SHOW’ – a path-breaking mobile handset with an inbuilt projector. Earlier, LG and Samsung have already launched their projector phone, the LG eXpo and Samsung Beam i8520, but Inter V.Show is India’s first projector phone to be launched by a domestic mobile handset company. Continue reading “Intex Launches India’s First Projector Phone – V.Show”
