Samsung Galaxy Ace To Be Called As Galaxy Cooper In India

Recently, we posted the leaked pics of the Samsung Galaxy Ace smartphone. And now, the guys at MXphone shared the complete specs of this device. Galaxy Ace was earlier called as the Samsung Galaxy S Mini.

Recently, we posted the leaked pics of the Samsung Galaxy Ace smartphone. And now, the guys at MXphone shared the complete specs of this device. Galaxy Ace was earlier called as the Samsung Galaxy S Mini. This handset runs on the Android 2.2 (FroYo) operating system. According to the rumors, this device will be called as Samsung Galaxy Cooper In India. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Ace To Be Called As Galaxy Cooper In India”

Nokia X3-02 and Nokia C5-03 launching this Q1 2011 in India

Nokia’s touch and type device that was announced at Nokia World 2010 is finally launching in India this Quarter, ie. First Quarter(Q1) 2011, it was initially slated for a mid – November launch in 2010 itself.

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State Bank of India and Airtel announce joint venture for mobile banking

State Bank of India (SBI) and Bharti Airtel have announced a joint venture to offer banking services to consumers who don’t have access to traditional banking services.   Consumers can open a bank account with SBI at Airtel’s customer service points and avail banking services.We are really trying to get more information how this tie-up with actually work and what part of it is mobile banking. But for now we only have the official statement. Continue reading “State Bank of India and Airtel announce joint venture for mobile banking”

Sharp launches Tango and Alice phones in India with Opera Mini

Japanese handset maker Sharp Corporation has announced the launch of Sharp SH0037D aka Alice and Sharp SH6017D aka Tango mobile phones for users in India. Both these phones have been pre-installed with Opera Mini to enable faster web browsing for users. And these two phones are mainly targeted for the youth category for whom SNS and IM are one the most important feature.Sharp had announced it’s entry into the indian mobile market back in Nov 2010 Continue reading “Sharp launches Tango and Alice phones in India with Opera Mini”

Will Reliance or Tata Indicom get the CDMA iPhone 4 ?

Some might call CDMA outdated and others might feel CDMA has lost steam. But America’s largest mobile network Verizon Wireless just got the CDMA iPhone 4 after months of speculation .

There have been rumors during October last year that Reliance and Tata were in talks with Apple over the CDMA iPhone. Now the rumors have started again. Continue reading “Will Reliance or Tata Indicom get the CDMA iPhone 4 ?”

Aircel and Tata to team up to offer 3G services ?

When the 3G licenses were awarded to operators in India last year , none of the players won a pan-India license. Some players won licenses in 13 circles and others in 9 or lesser number of circles. Now a report from LightReading states that Aircel and Tata have been busy in talks to roll out 3G services together . Continue reading “Aircel and Tata to team up to offer 3G services ?”

XPERIA ARC hitting India this March ?

Sony Ericsson just sent out some information regarding the upcoming XPERIA ARC which is a great looking phone. Looks like we have to wait till end of March this year for that handset to hit stores. This Android 2.3 smartphone with an ARC design and 8.7 mm thickness has managed to impress us for the looks.It’s got a nice 8.1 MP camera too.  We can’t wait to get our hands on it.

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Notion Ink Adam spotted at CES 2011

Notion Ink Adam is one of the most anticipated Android tablets. Notion Ink will officially launch the tablet this year and is already taking pre-orders for the device.It will be a really big challenge for all other manufacturers who are launching tablets this year. Continue reading “Notion Ink Adam spotted at CES 2011”

HTC Desire HD and Desire Z finally appear on HTC India website

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The Desire HD and Desire Z have been available in the retail market in India for quite some time now but only now we are seeing them on the official website of HTC India . Continue reading “HTC Desire HD and Desire Z finally appear on HTC India website”

HTC 7 Mozart launched on Tata DOCOMO for Rs 26490


Days after we spotted the HD7 and 7  Mozart on the HTC India Website , the HD 7 was officially launched on Airtel and now the 7 Mozart has been launced on Tata DOCOMO. We find the 7 Mozart name a bit difficult to digest, you may call it just Mozart. The handset is priced at Rs.26490 and is crafted from a single piece of aluminum. It’s the 2nd Windows Phone 7 device to hit India after the HD 7.

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NotionInk Adam Eden UI Video Demo

You might have heard of the upcoming and much delayed Adm Android tablet from NotionInk .  The company had started taking pre-orders for the device few weeks back and is currently sold out. Now the guys at NotionInk have posted a couple of videos about the Eden UI used in  the tablet. Watch the videos below and let us know if you are impressed . Continue reading “NotionInk Adam Eden UI Video Demo”

Airtel 3G Mobile TV App Preview

We checked out the soon to be launched Airtel Mobile TV app powered by Airtel 3G. The live tv app we checked is for Symbian. It runs on all symbian platforms except s60V2. This app comes with preloaded channels and we believe its free of charge to use. But you may be charged for data usage. The app streams the good number of channels without buffering. We are quite impressed with the streaming quality. We hope that the app will support streaming of videos as we found a video menu inside the app. Continue reading “Airtel 3G Mobile TV App Preview”

Nokia Conversations – Demystifying 3G for the consumer

FoneArena was invited by Nokia India to a industry event called the Nokia Conversations which discusses various topics like issues and key developments in the telecom industry with the expert panel. The theme for the 6th Nokia Conversations was ‘Demystifying 3G for the consumer’ and it is was held in partnership with NDTV Profit. 3G is getting more popular in India and various operators rolling out the 3G services for their customers. Continue reading “Nokia Conversations – Demystifying 3G for the consumer”

Tata Docomo Introduces Unlimited BlackBerry Plan

Tata Docomo today introduced a new Blackberry Unlimited plan for its prepaid and postpaid BlackBerry customers. This new Unlimited Plan comes for Rs.399/month. Continue reading “Tata Docomo Introduces Unlimited BlackBerry Plan”