News | Fone Arena - Part 2710

Exclusive : is the Nokia 800 coming to Airtel in India?

An Anonymous tipster just sent us this rather shady picture of the rumoured Nokia 800 for Airtel India. We are not sure why the image is in Black and White and not in colour. But anyways Airtel and Nokia have been long time partners and it’s very much possible that Airtel might be the first to carry the first Nokia Windows Phone device which is expected to be unveiled later this month at Nokia World.

UPDATE: The source sent us a color version of the same image and it looks a lot more credible now. Continue reading “Exclusive : is the Nokia 800 coming to Airtel in India?”

Samsung Stratosphere with 4G LTE and QWERTY Keyboard announced for Verizon

Samsung has announced their new 4G LTE smartphone, Samsung Stratosphere for Verizon Wireless. This phone is the first Verizon 4G LTE phone with five-row QWERTY keyboard. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and it is powered by 1 GHz Cortex A8 Hummingbird Application Processor. Continue reading “Samsung Stratosphere with 4G LTE and QWERTY Keyboard announced for Verizon”

Motorola Announces The Powerful Motorola Atrix 2 Smartphone

Motorola recently announced the new Motorola Atrix 2 smartphone. This handset is the successor of the highly popular Motorola Atrix smartphone, which was announced earlier this year at CES 2011.

Motorola recently announced the new Motorola Atrix 2 smartphone. This handset is the successor of the highly popular Motorola Atrix smartphone, which was announced earlier this year at CES 2011. The specs of both the devices are almost similar, except the large 4.3 inch qHD and an 8 megapixel camera. Sadly, this handset comes with a 1785 mAh battery, instead of the powerful 1930 mAh battery, which was found in the original Atrix smartphone. This handset will be exclusively available for the AT&T customers in the US. Check out the complete specs below. Continue reading “Motorola Announces The Powerful Motorola Atrix 2 Smartphone”

Opera Mini 6.5 and Opera Mobile 11.5 for Android brings Data Usage View and Bookmark import function

Opera browsers for Android has been updated. The Opera Mini 6.5 and the Opera Mobile 11.5 brings new features such as Data Usage view that keeps count of how much data you are spending and saving in total, or for a specific time frame. It also brings new features such as option to directly import bookmarks from Android system, Updated Opera Turbo in Opera Mobile, Inline video on Honeycomb for Opera Mobile and lots more. Continue reading “Opera Mini 6.5 and Opera Mobile 11.5 for Android brings Data Usage View and Bookmark import function”

MAXX mobiles launches MAXX Ditto MX222 with Dual Displays

MAXX mobiles has launched MAXX Ditto MX222 with the Dual Displays that it is targeted at youth market. It has display and keypad on both the side and there are cameras on the side of phone. It has 2 inch TFT screen and bar keypad on both sides and comes with 1.3MP dual camera. It is a dual SIM (GSM +GSM) phone with Dual Standby. It is 16mm thick and weighs 81.7g. Continue reading “MAXX mobiles launches MAXX Ditto MX222 with Dual Displays”

Lenovo unveils range of Android tablets in India

Lenovo has launched the ThinkPad Tablet and IdeaPad Tablet K1 in India. These two tablets runs on Android 3.1 and is powered by Dual Core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processors. They have also planned to launch the IdeaPad Tablet A1 soon that runs on Android 2.3 and powered by ARM Cortex A8 processor. Continue reading “Lenovo unveils range of Android tablets in India”

Nokia announces C2-05 Slider Phone and X2-05 Music Phone

Nokia has announced two new phones of different form factors. The C2-05 is slider phone and the X2-05 is the Music Phone that audio output of 106phons. Both these phones run on Symbian S40 and comes with Nokia Browser, Nokia Store and preinstalled social networking apps for Facebook and Twitter. Continue reading “Nokia announces C2-05 Slider Phone and X2-05 Music Phone”

Samsung Galaxy R now available in India for Rs. 27438

Samsung announced Galaxy R that is the stripped down version of the Samsung Galaxy S2, this July. The phone is now available from Flipkart in India. The Samsung Galaxy R has 4.19 inch (480 x 800 Pixels) Super Clear LCD display and it is powered by 1 Ghz Tegra 2 Dual Core Processor and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS. It has 5MP auto focus camera with LED Flash and HD (720p) video recording and 1.3MP secondary camera. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy R now available in India for Rs. 27438”

Sony Ericsson Xperia active up for Pre-order at Rs. 19990

Sony Ericsson announced the new Android 2.3 phones Xperia ray and Xperia active in India at the end of last month. The Sony Ericsson Xperia active is now available for pre-order from Flipkart in India. The Sony Ericsson Xperia active is dust and water proof phone that runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), and it is 16.5 mm thick and weighs 110.8 g. It comes with 3 inch (320 x 480 Pixels) Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine. Continue reading “Sony Ericsson Xperia active up for Pre-order at Rs. 19990”

HTC Sensation XL price revealed for UK, coming on October 24

HTC announced their latest Android phone, HTC Sensation XL with beats audio yesterday. The Clove UK, online retail site has confirmed that the first stock of the HTC Sensation XL would be available on October 24th. Continue reading “HTC Sensation XL price revealed for UK, coming on October 24”

Motorola sued by Google-funded patent firm

Motorola Mobility is being sued by a patent holding company that is partially funded by Google. This lawsuit is one of the many innovation-stifling mobile patent disputes currently engulfing the smartphone industry. Continue reading “Motorola sued by Google-funded patent firm”

Colombus Day Sale: 5 Gameloft iPhone and iPad games at $0.99

Gameloft offers 5 of their best games for iPhone and iPad for $0.99. Their previous sale was for Labor day last month. Even though they offer few games this time, these are the best that include 9mm, that is on discount sale for the first time, Modern Combat 2: Black Pegasus and more for both iPhone and iPad. Continue reading “Colombus Day Sale: 5 Gameloft iPhone and iPad games at $0.99”

HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio, 4.7 inch display and 1.5GHz processor announced

HTC has announced HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio integration. It is powered by 1.5 GHz processor and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It also boasts an 8MP camera, featuring a f/2.2, 28mm wide-angle lens with BSI sensor to fit more of the scene into every shot and for better low-light performance. Continue reading “HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio, 4.7 inch display and 1.5GHz processor announced”

LG Optimus 3D getting 3D Game Converter via software update, more new features to follow

LG announced already that they would showcase the world’s first OpenGL based 2D to 3D game conversion engine at IFA 2011. They are now launching the app via the first Maintenance Release (MR) update for the Optimus 3D. Continue reading “LG Optimus 3D getting 3D Game Converter via software update, more new features to follow”