Micromax launches modu-T in India , world’s lightest touchscreen phone

Micromax is now going to sell the modu-T phone in India as reported by CellPassion earlier. The company will be the official distributor for modu Phones. In an event in Delhi , Micromax today announced the modu-T for India. The phone holds the Guinness World Record for the world’s lightest touchscreen phone at just 55g Continue reading “Micromax launches modu-T in India , world’s lightest touchscreen phone”

Nokia Siemens Networks demonstrates LTE using BWA Spectrum in India

Nokia Siemens Networks today demonstrated  Time Division Duplex version of LTE  using the broadband wireless access (BWA) spectrum in India. Gurdeep Singh, COO of Aircel made a video call using the test  environment at the R&D facility of  Nokia Siemens Networks in Bengaluru. The call was conducted with 4G mobile technology running on NSN commercial hardware.

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MTS users in India can now download Opera Mini

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After partenering in various other countries, MTS and Opera Software have signed a deal to bring the OperaMini browser to MTS users in India. Users can download Opera Mini from the MY MTS Zone in their compatible handsets such as Samsung, ZTE, Haier,Huawei, Micromax and Hisense.

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Use your mobile phone inside aircraft after landing in India

Are you desperate to call you friends and relatives or colleagues as soon as your plane touches down on the runway. Soon , you can use your mobile phone in India even before the aircraft comes to a halt. Continue reading “Use your mobile phone inside aircraft after landing in India”

The LG Optimus GT540 Unboxing and Picture Gallery

A few days back, when the world was buzzing all about the impending launch of the Nokia N8, we received a small package from LG – India, in it, a phone (of course a phone silly! you don’t expect a microwave oven review here!), the GT540 also known as the Optimus. This phone bears no resemblance to the Transformers protagonist – Optimus Prime.

So we decided to review the phone despite the fact that you will be busy reading N8 and it’s features.

So without wasting time here’s the unboxing of the LG GT aka Optimus. Continue reading “The LG Optimus GT540 Unboxing and Picture Gallery”

Olive Pad is on Track and getting Android 2.2 Froyo says Chairman of Olive Telecom

We had the chance of speaking with Mr. Arun Khanna , Chairman of Olive Telecom regarding the company’s plan to sell products through it’s online store. He told FoneArena that the Olive Pad has generated a lot of interest and that the company is in the process of upgrading the software to Android 2.2 Froyo and the device will be available  in 10-15 days

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BlackBerry Torch Launched in India at a Price of Rs.35000

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We just shared a Preview of BlackBerry Torch few hours ago and India too has some Torch goodness now. RIM launched the BlackBerry Torch 9800 along with BB OS 6.0 in an event in Mumbai today.FoneArena was present at the event and we have tons of hands on pics of the device coming up. Continue reading “BlackBerry Torch Launched in India at a Price of Rs.35000”

Airfone launches AF202 first phone with 2 headset jacks

Airfone launched AF202 phone with dual Hands free jacks. It supports 3gp, MP4 and MP5 ( RMVB) formats for video. Its a well priced phone which supports RMVB video format. Continue reading “Airfone launches AF202 first phone with 2 headset jacks”

Olive Telecom launches online store and sells products directly to consumers including OlivePad

Olive Telecom, makers of the Olive Pad and mobile handsets such as the FrvrOn has decided to launch it’s own online store to cater to the users. Users will be able to purchase all Olive products including mobile handsets, notebooks and tablets on the new website not only from India but from overseas as well.olive-online-store

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Nokia N8 Launching Today in India , those who Pre-Ordered get it first

Nokia is officially launching the N8 in India today and is holding an event in Mumbai. Those of you who had pre-ordered the device might get a call from your Nokia store asking you to pick up your shiny new N8. If you don’t get a call, make sure you call up the store and ask them about the delivery. You might have to wait for your turn to arrive.

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Exclusive – Airtel 3G Services Website is Live !

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We all know that operators in India are gearing up to launch 3G Services in India. The License Fee has been paid by the auction winners and government has allotted the 3G spectrum to the operators.Now Airtel’s website is displaying details about 3G services . No pricing or launch date info is available but it seems like material used to educate users about the benefits of 3G. Airtel has won the bid for 13 circles in India – Delhi , Mumbai , AP, Karnataka , Tamilnadu, UP West, Rajasthan, W.B, Himachal Pradesh,Bihar , Assam , North East and Jammu & Kashmir. There is also indication that Airtel might be offering HSPA speeds which translates to around 21 Mbps download speeds !

UPDATE: Airtel 3G Tariffs

UPDATE: Airtel 3G Speed Test

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