Back in March, Apple officially launched the iPad 2 which is successor to the famous iPad. iPad 2 is an amazing tablet and it’s selling like hot cakes, and fortunately our Varun Krish was lucky to get one (check out the unboxing). iPad 2 is approximately 3 months old and now rumors are on the street that next iPad is coming soon. We recently heard that it will be out in Q4 2011 and it will feature a 5x better display than the current version, and probably it will be Samsung’s AMOLED display. Currently, Apple and Samsung are having some bad days as both recently filed a lawsuit against each other, so let’s see what happens. Continue reading “Rumor: Next iPad coming later this year, dubbed as iPad HD”
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iPhone 3GS now available from Airtel and Aircel for Rs 19,990
After the launch of iPhone 4 at the end of May this year, the 8GB version of the iPhone 3GS is now available from Airtel and Aircel for Rs 19,990. They have also announced prepaid and postpaid money back plans with the iPhone 3GS for the period of 24 months. Continue reading “iPhone 3GS now available from Airtel and Aircel for Rs 19,990”
Nokia E6: The Last Of The Great Symbians
I have had a Nokia E6 in my hands for a couple of days now, and while that isn’t enough to fully explore every aspect of the phone, it is enough to grasp the essence behind the Nokia E6, to love it for what it is, to forgive it for what it isn’t, and to enjoy one of the last fine moments of Symbian on a mobile device.
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Want to run Mango on HD2? Here’s how to do it
HTC HD2 was launched back in November 2009 which is my personal favorite Windows Mobile device and it’s still considered as one of the best HTC WinMo device. Hackers also love it and some even try porting Android into it and long time ago, we saw it running on Windows Phone 7. Continue reading “Want to run Mango on HD2? Here’s how to do it”
Apple AppStore hits 15 Billion Downloads as store crosses 425000 apps
Apple today announced that its AppStore has crossed 15 billion downloads. Apple has over 200 million users on the iPhone , iPad and iPod Touch.The AppStore has crossed 425000 apps and there are over 100000 native iPad apps according to company’s claims. iOS developers have been paid 2.5 billion dollars so far by the company.We have to add that the quality of apps offered on the Apple App Store is very good compared to other platforms. If we look back a little into history , the first iPhone which debuted in 2007 never even had the AppsStore. The iPhone 3G was the first to have this functionality and was launched in 2008. 3 years down the the line, the AppStore crosses 15 billion downloads , another feather on the cap and lots of money in the bank for Apple.
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DSLR Lens Adapter for Apple iPhone 4
The Apple iPhone 4 is the most popular camera on the Flickr network. Its 5 megapixel camera along with the tons of photography software is more than enough for most users. But there is some good news for the photo geeks.
Sprint will also launch the next iPhone, due around Christmas?
Apple iPhone 4 is available in the market from more than a year now and it’s still considered as one of the best smartphones. Initially, iPhone 4 was exclusive to AT&T only in USA and then earlier this year, Verizon Wireless launched the CDMA version of iPhone 4 and became the second mobile network in USA to offer the long awaited device. Now it seems that Apple will be launching the next iPhone in USA via all major networks as two are already offering it, it seems that Sprint and T-Mobile will be picking it too. Continue reading “Sprint will also launch the next iPhone, due around Christmas?”
Motorola Droid 3 officially launched by Verizon Wireless, available online
Recently, Motorola launched the Milestone 3 in China which is their latest flagship device and successor to Milestone 2. In the USA, Milestone 3 is known as Droid 3 and in past few weeks, we have seen a lot of leaked shots of Droid 3 and finally today Verizon Wireless officially announced it. Continue reading “Motorola Droid 3 officially launched by Verizon Wireless, available online”
HURRY: T-Mobile USA offering HTC Sensation, HD7 and MyTouch 4G for free, limited time offer
T-Mobile is one of the largest mobile networks in USA and they are offering number of good devices. They recently launched HTC Sensation 4G which is their new flagship device, it’s really a good device and a tough competitor to Samsung Galaxy S II. It would be great if you get a chance to get Sensation for free on contract and guess what? Continue reading “HURRY: T-Mobile USA offering HTC Sensation, HD7 and MyTouch 4G for free, limited time offer”
Liveshare – Group photo sharing app for Android, iPhone and Windows Phone 7
Liveshare app by Cooliris lets you share pictures with others directly from your phone by capturing an image immediately or adding it from the image gallery. You can also like or comment on the images and also create different streams to share a folder with different group of people. Continue reading “Liveshare – Group photo sharing app for Android, iPhone and Windows Phone 7”
Google Maps v5.7 update for Android brings Transit Navigation and offline map viewing
Google Maps for Android now includes turn-by-turn driving and walking navigation with public transit navigation directions in 400+ cities around the world. This version also includes updated directions, better search results, photo viewer for the places page and option to download offline maps of an area. Continue reading “Google Maps v5.7 update for Android brings Transit Navigation and offline map viewing”
Review – FlexiShield Wave Skin for Samsung Galaxy S II
Today we will be reviewing the Flexishield Wave skin for the Samsung Galaxy S II. You can read the review of the Flexishield Skin for the Galaxy S II here.
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Sony Ericsson XPERIA Neo Preview
It’s taken a while to emerge, but the Sony Ericsson Neo is finally with us. Shipments of this Xperia-branded Android device were delayed by the recent natural disaster in Japan, but now that it’s here we’re pleased to report that it’s been worth the wait. We’re giving you a little taster of what this likable mid-range device is capable of, and we’ll be following it up with the usual exhaustive FoneArena review in the not-too-distant future.
Patent Wars : Microsoft Demands $15 from Samsung for Every Android Phone Sold
Microsoft has demanded Samsung to pay 15 US$ for every Android phone that Samsung sells.
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Official demo of TouchWiz running on Galaxy Tab 10.1
Samsung officially announced the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 at Mobile World Congress 2011, and it’s probably the best tablet you can get from Samsung. Recently, Samsung launched the redesigned version of it which is slimmer, lighter and faster than the previous one. It’s currently available in USA via BestBuy and Samsung recently told us that it’s time to tab. Continue reading “Official demo of TouchWiz running on Galaxy Tab 10.1”