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HTC handsets with CDMA technology via Reliance
2008-03-21 07:32:00
Finally! Reliance has added two high end handsets to its repertoire making their line-up of handsets a little attractive for high end buyers. HTC and Reliance Communications (RCom) together announced the launch of two new smart devices, the HTC P3000 and the HTC S720 through Reliance Communications network. Peter Chou, chief executive officer and president of HTC, ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "HTC handsets with CDMA technology via Reliance", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/21 /htc-handsets-with-cdma-technology-via-re liance.html" });
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Sony Ericsson W890 Walkman through RPG Cellucom Stores
2008-03-21 07:29:00
Sony Ericsson introduced the W890 Walkman phone which will be sold through RPG Cellucom Stores . SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Sony Ericsson W890 Walkman through RPG Cellucom Stores", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/21 /sony-ericsson-w890-walkman-through-rpg-c ellucom-stores.html" });
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Worlds Thinnest Camera module
2008-03-19 19:14:00
Samsung is known for coming out with stuff, which nobody can imagine. First the company came out with a concept phone, which has a 10 mega-pixel camera embedded in it and now Samsung has launched the world?s thinnest Camera CMOS module, which can be easily used in today?s camera phones. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Worlds Thinnest Camera module ", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/19 /worlds-thinnest-camera-module.html" });
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8 megapixel CMOS in Samsung Mobile phones soon
2008-03-19 18:24:00
Yes. That?s right. An 8 megapixel 28 x 15.3 x 8.5mm CMOS into a camera that will be available by the end of this year. Now for some technical gyan: The new camera phone module will be 10 percent smaller than present phone modules, and will feature low-light ISO 1600 sensitivity and F2.6 focal length, anti-shake function, ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "8 megapixel CMOS in Samsung Mobile phones soon", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/19 /8-megapixel-cmos-in-samsung-mobile-phone s-soon.html" });
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Two Camera concept phone by Motorola
2008-03-19 18:19:00
Motorola has released pictures of a concept phone being developed by them that has two cameras at the back of the phone, placed side by side. Designed by Paris-based Lysandre Follet, this unusual dual-camera handset is designed for multi-tasking functionality, claims Motorola. Users can click pictures with one camera while they can shoot with the other ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Two Camera concept phone by Motorola", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/19 /two-camera-concept-phone-by-motorola.htm l" });
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Palm Centro smartphone in India
2008-03-19 18:17:00
The smallest and lightest Palm phone Centro has made its debut in India with voice, text, email, web, contact and calendar capabilities, a full-colour touch screen and full keyboard. The OS is ACCESS. Specs at a glance: ? 320X320 colour Touch screen ? 5 way navigator ? QWERTY keyboard ? One-touch speakerphone SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Palm Centro smartphone in India", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/19 /palm-centro-smartphone-in-india.html" });
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Apple Patents Clamshell iPhone
2008-03-18 18:57:00
The iPhone has earned lots of appreciation and moolah for the already popular computer company, now a latest patent leak from the company suggests that their flagship mobile phone, the iPhone, will be launched in a clamshell format. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Apple Patents Clamshell iPhone ", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/18 /apple-patents-clamshell-iphone.html" });
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World?s most expensive iPhone
2008-03-18 18:55:00
There are some people in this bad world, who, if given a choice between a high-end premium phone and an apartment in a big city, will buy the phone. A designer and jewelery maker from the beautiful country of Austria has come out with an iPhone for people who can go to any limit to ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "World ?s most expensive iPhone ", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/18 /world%e2%80%99s-most-expensive-iphone.ht ml" });
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Google bets that Android will outperform Apple iPhone
2008-03-17 18:29:00
Apple created a buzz in the developer world by launching the Apple iPhone SDK; it became an instant hit among developers and was downloaded 100,000 times in just four days. Google which is behind the Android platform saw a  spike in mobile traffic after the introduction of the iPhone . SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Google bets that Android will outperform Apple iPhone", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/17 /google-bets-that-android-will-outperform -apple-iphone.html" });
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Apple iPhone SDK downloads cross 100000 mark
2008-03-16 13:28:00
It seems that Apple SDK for their iPhone is really something to watch out for; first it was Gameloft announcing 3D games for the iPhone, then the touch screen mobile version of the popular building blocks game Lego and now according to latest news in the media the Apple SDK has been downloaded 100,000 time ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Apple iPhone SDK downloads cross 100000 mark ", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/16 /apple-iphone-sdk-crosses-100000-mark.htm l" });
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Apple iPhone SDK downloads cross 100000 mark
2008-03-16 13:28:00
It seems that Apple SDK for their iPhone is really something to watch out for; first it was Gameloft announcing 3D games for the iPhone, then the touch screen mobile version of the popular building blocks game Lego and now according to latest news in the media the Apple SDK has been downloaded 100,000 time ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Apple iPhone SDK downloads cross 100000 mark ", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/16 /apple-iphone-sdk-download-crosses-100000 -mark.html" });
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Real Bluetooth Virtual Keyboard Live Pics
2008-03-16 13:25:00
In case you feel the need for a full keyboard on your mobile phone and you don’t have that QWERTY keypad on your handset then this Bluetooth Virtual Keyboard might seem attractive to you ! The Device works over Bluetooth and an Infrared Beam .. You need to pair this device to your mobile phone as  ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Real Bluetooth Virtual Keyboard Live Pics", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/16 /real-bluetooth-virtual-keyboard-live-pic s.html" });

Position Art with Nokia N82 GPS by Stavros in Rome
2008-03-16 12:10:00
Seems like Nokia is pushing the N82 a lot these days . The latest event for the same is called The World Is My Canvas Can you spot the famous logo in the drawing above ? At least the men might be knowing .. The event is about a crazy guy named Stavros who is performing Position ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Position Art with Nokia N82 GPS by Stavros in Rome ", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/16 /position-art-with-nokia-n82-gps-by-stavr os-in-rome.html" });

No ban on BlackBerry yet in India Phew!
2008-03-15 13:15:00
I have been a Reliance user for the past few years and when I wanted to upgrade my handset, I opted for the BlackBerry. I am exceedingly happy with the handset. Although it does look a bit plasticky, but the Push Inbox and the ease of internet access on the move is just extraordinary. (I mean ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "No ban on BlackBerry yet in India Phew!", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/15 /no-ban-on-blackberry-yet-in-india-phew.h tml" });
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BPL Mobile Jukebox launched
2008-03-15 13:13:00
BPL Mobile Jukebox , a mobile radio service that will allow its subscribers to listen to their choice of music while they are on the move was launched recently. Your Jukebox will greet you in your preferred language and customise your music according to your choice. The Jukebox will keep a track of your preferred music according ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "BPL Mobile Jukebox launched", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/15 /bpl-mobile-jukebox-launched.html" });
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Lego on iPhone
2008-03-12 19:44:00
Apple released its new SDK for the iPhone and its raining applications for the sexy touch screen gadget. First it was Gameloft who made an announcement that they will be launching as much as 15 3D games for the iPhone based on the new SDK and now it is time for the all time favorite ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Lego on iPhone ", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/13 /lego-on-iphone.html" });
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Aamir says, Jo Jeeta, Wohi Samsung
2008-03-12 19:40:00
Few months back Nokia appointed Shahrukh Khan as their brand ambassador in India for their mobile phone business. Nokia being the number one player in India wanted to go with the Number 1 Khan. Samsung on the other hand didn?t want to settle for less and has roped in the other Khan who is Number ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Aamir says, Jo Jeeta, Wohi Samsung", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/13 /aamir-says-jo-jeeta-wohi-samsung.html" });

Sony Ericsson launches C702 and C902 Cyber-shot
2008-03-11 15:56:00
While Sony Ericsson recently appointed Maria Sharapova as its global brand ambassador, it got tennis sensations Anastasia Rodionova (4th seed), Yaroslava Shevdova and Patty Schnyder to launch the Sony Ericsson C702 and C902 at the Sony Ericsson sponsored WTA Tour at Bangalore. Sudhin Mathur, General Manager, Sony Ericsson India said, “This is our third consecutive ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Sony Ericsson launches C702 and C902 Cyber -shot", url: "http://www.fonearena.com/blog/2008/03/11 /sony-ericsson-launches-c702-and-c902-cyb er-shot.html" });
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Apple iPhone 16GB Unboxing FoneArena Exclusive
2008-03-10 20:51:00
The Apple iPhone 16GB was announced only few weeks back Feb 6 to be precise As we promised yesterday , Here are the unboxing pictures of the 16GB iPhone Hope you enjoy seeing these pictures
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Samsung F110, or the Adidas miCoach launched
2008-03-10 20:09:00
Samsung has partnered with Adidas to launch the Samsung F110, or the Adidas miCoach. Equipped with a web-based analysis tool that can help you with your sport needs, the miCoach has a heart rate monitor, which makes use of a belt that measures your heart beat off your chest. It also has the accelerometer and the pedometer, ...
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3D games coming soon on iPhone courtesy Gameloft
2008-03-10 20:08:00
Apple iPhone and games was some wired combination till now. I have never seen somebody talking about iPhone and games that are being played on it and any communities that are dedicated to iPhone gaming.
More About: Games , Iphone , Gameloft

Apple iPhone 8GB Live Pics
2008-03-09 22:02:00
Its been raining phones here at FoneArena .. I have been able to test so many phones over the past one month.. N82 , N95, N81 8GB , N95 8 GB and now the iPhone 8 GB .. Doesn’t this box look sexy ? Now see the screen saver below
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Nokia N95 8GB Live Pics
2008-03-09 21:46:00
I got a chance last week to play around with the Nokia N95 8GB phone ! The first thing tat grabs my attention in this phone is the awesome screen.. Dont you find the display impressive ? The feel of the phone was prerty similar to the N95 but it was slightly broader due to the increased ...
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Tata Consultancy Services to provide R & D to Nokia Siemens
2008-03-07 08:54:00
India, long considered a country without adequate technical prowess especially in the filed of R&D is now set to break the myth. Nokia Siemens Networks selected Tata Consultancy Services to provide R&D Services through partial transfer of Nokia Siemens Networks’ Development Center tasks in Düsseldorf, Germany.                    

Levis Phone, Inspired by Denim
2008-03-07 08:53:00
Levis is always associated with jeans and cowboys getting hold of their cattle on the countryside. The company has recently ventured into other men and women accessory. With mobile phone becoming an important accessory of today?s urban individual Levis doesn?t want to be left behind on this front.
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Thanks WOMWorld for the Cool Barcelona postcard
2008-03-06 21:41:00
A big thanks to the folks at WomWorld , Amy,Frank and Robbie  for sending across a Barcelona postcard and memory stick with some promo material and some OVI stickers. I wanted to be at the Mobile World Congress Event at Barcelona this year but unfortunately could not make it . The Mobile World Congress Virtual ...
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More Mobile offerings at Mobile Asia 2008 from Samsung - F490, SGH i550, SG
2008-03-06 20:37:00
Its party time for all Samsung phone fans in India . They recently unleashed more phones at Mobile Asia 2008 Samsung - F490, SGH i550, SGH i780, F250, J210, SGH i450 and D880 F490 A multimedia phone with a 3.2-inch TFT screen with a complete touch user interface, a 5MP camera and HSDPA connectivity ...
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Google Gear for Windows Mobile
2008-03-06 06:13:00
Everybody is aware of the cutthroat competition between Google and Microsoft. I was surprised to read when yesterday Google announced that they have come up with the Google Gear s application for Windows Mobile powered handset.
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Airtel launches Mobile Services
2008-03-06 06:05:00
In the wake of growing mobile VAS (value added services) market in India, Airtel has launched a range of mobile commerce solutions in India. For this Airtel has partnered with companies like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI, Corporation Bank, VISA and mChek.
More About: Mobile , Services

LinkedIn for Mobile
2008-03-05 20:34:00
People who are professionals and are working with different companies are very much familiar with LinkedIn, the professional network. LinkedIn has become popular in the last two to three years and is helping people to connect with professionals, find answers to questions, join professional groups, search jobs and what not.
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