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Samsung Omnia W Unboxing

Here is quick unboxing of the Samsung Omnia W , Samsung’s first Windows Phone to be launched in India.We already did a hands on from the India launch event last year. It is powered by a 1.4GHz CPU and sports a 3.7 in Super AMOLED display.It runs on Windows Phone 7.5 Mango operating system and one can download apps from the Windows Marketplace. Take a look at the video below where we unbox the device and also show you a really quick hardware overview of the device.

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Free WiFi now at Delhi Airport Express Metro Stations

If you plan to use the Delhi Airport Express Metro which is actually the fastest way to get to the airport from the Indian capital, we just wanted to let you know that starting from Jan 13, 2012 that happens to be today , you can enjoy free WiFi at the Airport Express Metro stations. The website says that “the free inaugural service is available for a limited time and subsequently the service will be chargeable on a hourly basis.”. Reliance Infrastructure has tied up with YouBroadband to offer this service. Continue reading “Free WiFi now at Delhi Airport Express Metro Stations”

Airtel launches BlackBerry BBM Plan for post-paid customers for Rs. 129


Airtel has launched new BBM Plan for mobile customers using BlackBerry smartphones. This would lets the Airtel customers enjoy unlimited use of Blackberry Messenger (BBM) and free 300 local + national SMS per month. Vodafone launched similar BBM plan for both the pre-paid and post-paid customers earlier today. Continue reading “Airtel launches BlackBerry BBM Plan for post-paid customers for Rs. 129”

Vodafone launches Go BBM BlackBerry Service plan


Vodafone India has launched new BlackBerry service plan, Go BBM for its prepaid and postpaid customers that would let them access BlackBerry Messenger Service. This service costs Rs. 5 per day or Rs. 129 per month for pre-paid customers and Rs. 129 per month for post-paid customers. Continue reading “Vodafone launches Go BBM BlackBerry Service plan”

MTS launches special 1 Paisa Per Minute plans for prepaid customers in North Bengal and Sikkim


MTS has launched exciting tariff plan that lets pre-paid MTS customers call other MTS numbers at 1 paisa per minute  across North Bengal and Sikkim region. Both new and existing customers can simply recharge with Rs 99 or Rs 36 to enjoy this offer. Continue reading “MTS launches special 1 Paisa Per Minute plans for prepaid customers in North Bengal and Sikkim”

Samsung Galaxy Tab 620 launched in India


Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy Tab 620, their new Android Honeycomb tablet in India. It appeared on online retail sites last week. It has 7-inch WSVGA(1024X600) PLS LCD display and is powered by 1.2 GHz Dual Core Processor. It runs on Android 3.2 (Honeycomb) and is 9.96mm thin, and weighs 345g. It has 3 MP Auto focus camera with LED Flash with 720p HD video recording @ 30 fps and a 2 MP front video calling camera, 1GB RAM, 16 GB Internal memory that is expandable up to 64GB with MicroSD. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 620 launched in India”

Idea launches special pongal offer for prepaid customers in Tamil Nadu

Idea Cellular has launched special Pongal offer that offers More than Full Talk Time for prepaid subscribers in Tamil Nadu and Chennai. This offers more talk time value than the actual cost of the recharge voucher. Continue reading “Idea launches special pongal offer for prepaid customers in Tamil Nadu”

Airtel launches Comedy FM, new VAS for Mobile customers

Airtel has launched Comedy FM, a new VAS (Value added Service) for mobile customers. This would offer jokes, fillers, standup comedy acts to humourous excerpts from sitcoms. Airtel customers can now dial 52747 to subscribe to Comedy FM to get daily dose of humour from Comedy Circus, FIR, Office-Office, Lapatagunj. Rangeela Raju and much more! Continue reading “Airtel launches Comedy FM, new VAS for Mobile customers”

Deal Alert : Saholic offering the Nokia Lumia 800 and 710 at Rs.27798 and Rs.17593

nokia lumia 800 saleOnline retailer Saholic is currently running a promotion termed as Nokia Festival and is offering some discounts on Nokia phones priced above Rs.3000. You can grab a Nokia Lumia 800 for as low as Rs.27798  and the Lumia 710 for Rs.17593. Once you add the item to your cart use the coupon SH911 to get the best price. Continue reading “Deal Alert : Saholic offering the Nokia Lumia 800 and 710 at Rs.27798 and Rs.17593”

Google offers Free WiFi at O-Zone hotspots in India for Google+ users

Google has partnered with O-Zone to offer free WiFi for Google+ users across India, according to Business Standard. This initiative is to increase the mobile internet usage and let the consumers experience Google+ and YouTube on their portable devices. Continue reading “Google offers Free WiFi at O-Zone hotspots in India for Google+ users”

Samsung Galaxy Note Review

Phone or Tablet ? Samsung themselves have been unable to decide how to promote the Galaxy Note. With a massive 5.3″ screen , active digitizer, the Galaxy Note is also the perfect note taking device. How does it cope up as a phone ? Read the FoneArena Galaxy Note review to find out.

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Economic Times app for Mobile phones and Tablets

The Economic Times, India’s most-read business newspaper and most-visited business and finance site is now available for all platforms for mobile phones and tablets such as iPad, iPhone, Android phone,  BlackBerry,  Nokia  and Windows Phone. This would keep you updated with live business news and stock markets with live stock quotes from both the BSE and NSE. Continue reading “Economic Times app for Mobile phones and Tablets”

BlackBerry Torch 9810 Review


Here is the FoneArena review of the BlackBerry Torch 2 9810. This is the successor of the BlackBerry Torch 9800 that was launched last year. The BlackBerry Torch 2 was launched in India this August. Both the Torch and torch 2 has similar design including the dimensions, but there are improvements in the display resolution and hardware. It has 8 GB onboard memory that is expandable up to 32GB with MicroSD and 768 MB RAM which is better than the Torch. It is 14.6 mm thick and weighs  161 g. This has Magnetometer (Compass) in addition to the Accelerometer, Proximity, Light sensor. Continue reading “BlackBerry Torch 9810 Review”

Motorola RAZR software update brings improved camera auto-focus performance

Motorola RAZR is now receiving a OTA software update v65.1.21.en.03 (Asia Retail) while all are waiting for the ICS update. This update includes software enhancement to improved auto-focus performance for the camera and a bonus EA game “Bejeweled 2” (not available for Hong Kong and Taiwan) according to the official change log. Continue reading “Motorola RAZR software update brings improved camera auto-focus performance”

Tata Docomo launches new unlimited packs for prepaid CDMA customers in Karnataka


Tata Docomo has launched new Unlimited Packs for prepaid CDMA customers in Karnataka. These packs offer Unlimited Local On-net calls and some packs offer free calls to other networks and STD calls too. There are 3 packs and the on-net pack starts at Rs. 149. Continue reading “Tata Docomo launches new unlimited packs for prepaid CDMA customers in Karnataka”