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Samsung Galaxy S3 Launch Event Live Blog

Samsung Mobile is hosting its biggest ever product launch event in London today evening to launch the Galaxy S3 which is the successor to the immensely popular Galaxy S2. Dhruv from FoneArena is already in London and on the way to the venue, so we should be live blogging the Galaxy S3 launch event for readers who are looking forward to the next Samsung Galaxy Android phone.Hit the link below for the live blog and stay tuned for latest updates. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S3 Launch Event Live Blog”

LG Optimus L7 global roll out this month in Europe, soon in Asia


LG has announced that they would start rolling out the Optimus L7 in major European markets this month and in Asian markets soon. LG unveiled the L7 along with other L-Style series of phone at the MWC 2012 this February. It has 4.3 inch (480 x 800 pixels ) display and runs on Android Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0. It is powered by 1GHz Cortex A5 processor and is just 8.7mm thick. Continue reading “LG Optimus L7 global roll out this month in Europe, soon in Asia”

T-Mobile Prism coming on May 6 for $19.99

T-Mobile has announced that their new budget-friendly Android phone Prism from Huawei that would go on sale starting May 6. It has 3.5-inch (480 x 320 pixels) capacitive touch screen display, 3.2-megapixel camera, microSD slot for up to 32GB. It is powered by 600 MHz Qualcomm Processor and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It is 12.2mm thick and weighs 125g. Continue reading “T-Mobile Prism coming on May 6 for $19.99”

LG Optimus L3 now available in India for Rs. 7,899


The LG Optimus L3 E400 that was announced at MWC 2012 finally goes on sale in India from online retailer LetsBuy. It went for pre-order earlier this week  and packs in 3.2-inch display, 800MHz Processor, 384MB RAM, 3MP camera. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). This is a great competitor to the Samsung Galaxy Y which is in the same price range and has similar features. Continue reading “LG Optimus L3 now available in India for Rs. 7,899”

Nokia 808 PureView launching in India this month


Nokia has announced that they would start rolling out Nokia 808 PureView starting from India and Russia this month (May 2012). They announced the Nokia 808 PureView at MWC 2012, which is first smartphone to feature Nokia’s award-winning PureView technology with exclusive Carl Zeiss optics and amazing imaging algorithms. Nokia and Carl Zeiss have agreed to continue their exclusive partnership. Continue reading “Nokia 808 PureView launching in India this month”

Skype for iPhone and iPad updated to v4.0, brings new features, improvements and bug fixes

Skype for iPhone and iPad has been updated to version 4.0 that has new improved look in the general layout and IM screens. It also fixes some stability issues and bugs. Continue reading “Skype for iPhone and iPad updated to v4.0, brings new features, improvements and bug fixes”

Cricket apps for Samsung bada phones for IPL

Here are some apps for this IPL season that will help bring out a cricketer in each of us. These apps include games, cricket quiz and also offer scorecard, live ball by ball commentary, schedule, current standings and player profiles and much more. Continue reading “Cricket apps for Samsung bada phones for IPL”

LG Optimus L3 up for pre-order in India at Rs. 7949


The LG Optimus L3 that was announced at MWC 2012 is now on pre-order from online retailer Flipkart in India. It 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 and has Modern Square Style and Harmonized Design Contrast with Metallic accents. Continue reading “LG Optimus L3 up for pre-order in India at Rs. 7949”

Nokia Lumia 610 starts rolling out in Asia

Nokia Lumia 610, Nokia’s affordable Windows Phone device is finally on sale in Asia starting from Philippines. The Lumia 610 was announced at the MWC 2012 and packs in 3.7-inch LCD Display and is powered by 800 MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 processor. Continue reading “Nokia Lumia 610 starts rolling out in Asia”

LAVA XOLO X900 First Unboxing


Here is the world’s first unboxing of the world’s first Intel powered phone the Lava XOLO X900 first only on FoneArena. This Android smartphone went on sale on April 23rd in India for Rs.21990 available only online. Intel and Lava showcased this device at MWC 2012 in February this year and it’s hit the market this month. Actually India is the first country in which the XOLO X900 is being launched. The phone is powered by a 1.6GHz Intel ATOM processor and packs 1GB of RAM. It has a 8MP Camera along with a dedicated camera key. It packs a 4inch screen with a 1024×600 pixels resolution. It’s running on Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread and an update to ICS has been promised. Continue reading “LAVA XOLO X900 First Unboxing”

HTC One X now getting 1.28.720.10 OTA update in India

Today when I was playing around with the HTC One X , an OTA update popped up on the screen. This is the 1.28.720.10 update which was rolled out in Europe recently. This update is expected to fix the battery life woes of the Quad Core phone which is by far the best Android device money can buy at this point of time. Continue reading “HTC One X now getting 1.28.720.10 OTA update in India”

Wii U rumored that it will be running Android O.S

Android has been chosen to run on various devices from Radios, cameras to landline phones. Now popular console maker Nintendo is rumored to be using Google’s Android O.S for it’s Wii U which was unveiled at E3 last year.

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Twitter for iPhone and Android updated, brings activity in discover tab, better search and more

Twitter for iPhone has been updated to version 4.2 and the Android app has been updated to version 3.2 with lots of new features. Both the apps now have Activity on Discover tab that shows which Tweets are favorited or retweeted by the people you follow, Search feature now has suggestions for different spellings and related terms, auto complete for searches in Connect tab and more. Continue reading “Twitter for iPhone and Android updated, brings activity in discover tab, better search and more”

Lava XOLO X900 now available from Tradus.in

Lava and Intel launched the XOLO X900 smartphone powered by Intel’s 1.6Ghz Atom Z2460 processor along with a 400 MHz Graphics Processing Unit. It was available from the Croma online store starting earlier this week, now the phone is available from online retailer Tradus.in. Continue reading “Lava XOLO X900 now available from Tradus.in”

Sony starts rolling out Android 4.0 update for Tablet S

Sony has announced that they have started rolling out Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update for Tablet S as they promised last month. The latest update brings single motion panorama photo mode, direct SD card access, New Home Screen actions and more. Continue reading “Sony starts rolling out Android 4.0 update for Tablet S”