Aircel and Techzone launch Pocket Music International contest

Aircel and Techzone has launched Pocket Music International contest that would let Aircel customers stand a chance to win 4 bumper prizes of 2 iPhone 5 and two iPhone 4 along with recharge coupons for 1000 winners every month. Aircel launched the Pocket Music International earlier this year that lets you download International Music at just Rs.5/day. Continue reading “Aircel and Techzone launch Pocket Music International contest”

White Xolo A1000 Photo Gallery

We brought you the photo gallery for the Black Xolo A1000 last week. Here is the photo gallery for the White Xolo A1000. The Xolo A1000 features a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS at 295 PPI, powered by a 1 GHz dual-core Mediatek MT 6577 processor. The Xolo A1000 was launched last week for Rs. 13,999. Continue reading “White Xolo A1000 Photo Gallery”

Micromax A116 Canvas HD Review


Hands down the most awaited handset in a while, the Micromax A116 Canvas HD is finally available. Hitting all the checkpoints in a modern Android handset, the Canvas HD is an extremely enticing handset. We’ve been playing with it over the past few days to get a good feel of the smartphone. Worth the hype ? Read on to find out! Continue reading “Micromax A116 Canvas HD Review”

Intex Aqua Style with 5.9-inch display, 1 GHz dual-core processor launched for Rs. 11200

Intex has launched the Aqua Style, a new Android smartphone in the Aqua series with a 5.9-inch (800 x 480 pixels) capacitive touch screen display. It is powered by a 1 GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).  It has a 8MP auto focus camera with LED flash at the back and a 1.3MP front-facing camera for video calling. It comes with Nimbuzz, Facebook, WhatsApp and more pre-loaded applications. Other features include, face unlock, flip mute, pattern lock security, smart screen capture, music player with 3D equalizer, file manager and more. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Style with 5.9-inch display, 1 GHz dual-core processor launched for Rs. 11200”

Swipe Fablet F3 and Fablet F2 Android smartphones with 5-inch display launched for Rs. 9290 and Rs. 7590

Swipe Telecom has launched the Fablet F3 and Fablet F2, two new Android smartphones with a 5-inch (800 x 480 Pixels) Capacitive multi-touch Touch display. The Swipe Fablet F3 is powered by a 1 GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), and the Swipe Fablet F2 is powered by a 1 GHz single-core processor and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). Continue reading “Swipe Fablet F3 and Fablet F2 Android smartphones with 5-inch display launched for Rs. 9290 and Rs. 7590”

Karbonn A12 with 4.5-inch display, 1 GHz processor now available for Rs. 7699

Karbonn A12, a new Android Smartphone is now available from online retailers Saholic and Flipkart in India. It has a 4.5-inch (854 ×480 pixels) FWVGA capacitive touch sceen display and runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), similar to the Karbonn A21 that was launched last year. The A12 is powered by a 1 GHz processor. It has a 5MP auto focus camera with LED flash and a 0.3MP (VGA) front-facing camera. It also comes with dual SIM support with dual standby. Continue reading “Karbonn A12 with 4.5-inch display, 1 GHz processor now available for Rs. 7699”

Donate up to Rs. 50 Lakhs to the Smile Foundation just by downloading Opera Mini

Opera has started a new Smile with Opera Mini campaign in partnership Smile Foundation, India’s premier NGO to help 1000 underprivileged children in the country to receive a basic school education for the entire year. This would donate Rs. 5 for every download of Opera mini, up to 50 Lakhs . Continue reading “Donate up to Rs. 50 Lakhs to the Smile Foundation just by downloading Opera Mini”

Huawei Ascend Y210D Dual SIM Android Smartphone officially launched in India for Rs. 4999

Huawei has officially launched the Huawei Ascend Y210D that went on sale in India last week. It is an entry-level smartphone that packs a 3.5-inch (480 x 320 pixels) capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon Cortex A5 processor and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It has a 2MP camera at the back with CMOS sensor and packs a 1700 mAh battery that uses Huawei’s Power Saving Technology that would offer up to 30% more battery life. It has dual SIM support with dual standby and Huawei promises 5 second fast boot-up. Continue reading “Huawei Ascend Y210D Dual SIM Android Smartphone officially launched in India for Rs. 4999”

Penta T-Pad WS707C with 7-inch display, Android 4.1, Voice calling launched for Rs. 7999

Pantel Technologies has launched T-Pad WS707C, their new tablet with built-in SIM card slot for voice calling and 2G connectivity. It has a 7-inch (1024 x 600 pixels) capacitive touch screen display with and is powered by a 1.2 GHz Cortex A9 processor. It runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) and comes with WiFi and 3G support via USB Dongle for data connectivity. It has a 2MP rear camera and a 0.3MP (VGA) front-facing camera. The company launched Penta T-Pad WS802C-2G, a 8-inch Android tablet with Voice calling last year. Continue reading “Penta T-Pad WS707C with 7-inch display, Android 4.1, Voice calling launched for Rs. 7999”

Simmtronics XPAD X-1010 with 10.1-inch display, Android 4.0 launched for Rs. 8449

Simmtronics Semiconductors has launched XPAD X-1010, their new Android tablet with a 10.1-inch (1024 x 600 pixels) capacitive multi-touch display and Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It has a 1.2 GHz Cortex A8 processor and comes with a 0.3MP (VGA) front-facing camera. The company launched the XPAD X-801, an 8-inch tablet with voice calling support last month. Continue reading “Simmtronics XPAD X-1010 with 10.1-inch display, Android 4.0 launched for Rs. 8449”

BlackBerry Z10 India launch on Feb 25 as invite arrives

FoneArena was the first to bring you the news about the BlackBerry Z10 coming to India on February 24th,25th . Looks like we were right ! An interesting and unusual invite landed at our office today from BlackBerry and it was a cool heat sensitive mug ! Once we filled the mug with some hot liquid , the message slowly showed up on the mug. It reads – Block Your Date on Monday February 25th 2013.   BlackBerry will be launching the Z10 in India on that day and it would be going on sale later this month. Continue reading “BlackBerry Z10 India launch on Feb 25 as invite arrives”

Micromax Funbook P600 with 7-inch display, Voice calling, 1 GHz dual-core processor now available for Rs. 9499

Micromax Funbook P600, the company’s latest Android tablet is now available from online retailer Snapdeal. Most of the features are similar to the Micromax Funbook Talk (P350) that was launched last year including a 7-inch capacitive touch screen display and Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), but this one is powered by a 1 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon (MSM8225A) processor instead of 1 GHz Allwinner A10 processor in the P350. It has a 2MP camera at the back and a VGA front-facing camera. It also has voice calling and 3G support. Continue reading “Micromax Funbook P600 with 7-inch display, Voice calling, 1 GHz dual-core processor now available for Rs. 9499”

Huawei Ascend Y210D Dual SIM Android Smartphone now available for Rs. 4999

Huawei Ascend Y210D, the new Android smartphone with Dual SIM support is now available from online retailer Snapdeal in India. It has a 3.5-inch (480 x 320 pixels) capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon Cortex A5 processor and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It has a 2MP camera at the back and packs a 1700 mAh battery. Huawei officially launched the Ascend G600 and the Ascend G330 in India last month. Continue reading “Huawei Ascend Y210D Dual SIM Android Smartphone now available for Rs. 4999”

Micromax A116 Canvas HD sales top 9000 units in first 24 hours


Micromax has announced that they have sold 9000 units of the A116 Canvas HD in the first 24 hours after it went on sale at midnight of 14 February 2013. The company is currently taking pre-bookings for the device at the rate of 25 units per minute. Micromax unveiled the A116 Canvas HD with a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display and a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor last month. They announced that it would go on sale on February 14th and revealed the price one day before it went on sale. Continue reading “Micromax A116 Canvas HD sales top 9000 units in first 24 hours”

Xolo A1000 Photo Gallery

Xolo launched the A1000, the company’s first device in the Xolo series to feature a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display earlier today. We brought you exclusive images of the device earlier this week. Here we have the entire photo gallery of the device. Xolo launched the X500 last month, which is powered by a 1.2 GHz Intel Atom Z2420 processor, and we reviewed the X500 today. Continue reading “Xolo A1000 Photo Gallery”