Monthly Archives: May 2014

Thats right the popular messaging app WhatsApp has made its return to the Windows Phone Store, but it did not come alone, some new features are with it. Chat backgrounds Broadcast lists Privacy settings Media auto-download settings Custom notification tones Various enhancements and bug fixes If you want to download WhatsApp...

What some of us have been waiting for is finally here, Files.  Files is Windows Phone's file manager and now is it available in the store. Features: • Access files stored on your phone and SD card • Browse, search and launch files • Easily share one file...

An analysis of Google Trends data for last 12 months throws some interesting insights into search popularity of Nokia and Lumia brands post the Nokia-Microsoft deal-closure! In the graph above, I have also included "Samsung Galaxy" for the comparison sake. Lumia brand has certainly lost...

It was bound to happen, as a letter sent to suppliers by Nokia and reported by us revealed that Microsoft's mobile devices entity will be called "Microsoft Mobile Oy". All the Nokia Lumia exclusive apps have been re-branded at the store and the new...

Lumia 1520 is the Lumia Phablet flaghship with a 20 MP PurView camera while Sony Xperia Z2 is the current Sony smartphone flagship which also boasts of a 20 MP camera with Sony's properiatory technologies. So, how does these two cameras compare? FoneArena has tried...

Nokia has announced over HERE blog that Desti, a spin-off from the team behind popular SIRI has been added to HERE. At HERE, we see maps as answers to the questions that people have throughout their day. With Desti’s technology, we want to make those...

For this video I pulled up a sample 1080p video from youtube, and played it on the Lumia 2520.  This video is recorded in 1080p so you can see it just as crisp as you would on the 2520.  Most of the video is...

Windows Phone sales share seems making a slow and steady comeback in EU5 to the earlier 10% levels. From month of March to April 2014, it has seen its share growing from 8.1% to 8.4% as per the latest Kantar Worldpanel report. Check the...

It is not a path-breaking feature and Nokia device users have seen device's name appearing in app reviews at Nokia Store since long. But now Windows Phone store too supports this. So, one can now see the device model being used by the person leaving...

If you have Windows Phone 8.1 on your current Lumia Device then you do not see exactly which apps get updates, but that is what we are for, we keep you updated on all the little things too. WpTorrent is a native bit torrent for...

The Nokia Lumia 2520 is Nokia Windows 8 tablet, and we decided to run it through our usual testing.  One of those steps is the Gameplay phase, the video will be below let us know what you think.

IDC has released its smartphone sales volume predictions for the period of 2014-2018. They predict Windows Phone sales volume of 43.3 million units in 2014. With Q1 volume estimated to be close to 8 million units, it seems IDC expects sales of 35 million...