Nokia X6 16GB announced, Comes Without Music
February 14th, 2010 by admin
Nokia launches the new X6 16GB version touchscreen phone. As the little brother of the original 32GB X6, the 16GB version doesn’t Come with Music. It is compatible with the all-new Ovi Maps, offering free walk and drive navigation and tons of extras including Michelin and Lonely Planet guides. The 16GB X6 also comes pre-loaded with Spore by EA, Asphalt4 and DJ Mix Tour by Gameloft.
The Nokia X6 features a 3.2-inch capacitive touchscreen, a 5 Megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics and dual LED flash, A-GPS support, WiFi, Bluetooth and TV out. The phone runs latest version of Symbian.It works with HSDPA, WCDMA 3G, GPRS/EDGE networks.
Nokia’s X6 16GB is available in four new finishes, all black, all white, white with pink highlights and white with yellow highlights.
[itechnews]
Nokia 5530 Xpress Music Games Edition
February 5th, 2010 by admin
Nokia rolls out the 5530 XpressMusic Games edition in the USA. This Games edition comes pre-loaded with 20 full games from gameloft and EA Mobile and is priced at $299.
To recall, the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic features a 2.9-inch touchscreen, a 3.1 Megapixel camera with LED flash, Bluetooth, WiFi, and a microSD slot.
[engadget]
Dell Mini 3 Android Smartphone via AT&T
January 23rd, 2010 by admin
Dell announced its Dell Mini 3 Android smartphone will also be available in the US via AT&T. The specs of the US version should probably be the same as the original one, getting a 3.5-inch multitouch display, 3 Megapixel auto focus camera, GPS, Bluetooth and WiFi.
AT&T is expected to release the Mini 3 during the first half of 2010.
[dell]
General Mobile COSMOS Google Android 2.0 Smartphone
January 19th, 2010 by admin
General Mobile, after the DSTL1 Imaginary, is going to release another Android smartphone called the Cosmos. As the company’s second Android device, the Cosmos runs the Android 2.0 Eclair OS. The phone features a 3.2-inch 320×480 capacitive touchscreen, a 5 Megapixel auto focus camera, support for Bluetooth and WifI 802.11b/g and GPS.
The Cosmos is boosted by a Marvell PXA935 processor, 256MB flash memory and 128MB RAM. It comes with acceleromter, digital compass, FM tuner and a microSD card slot. The bar-type touchscreen phone has a trackball but lacks QWERTY keyboard.
[TFTS]
Samsung Diva S7070 and S5150 Phones for Female
December 12th, 2009 by admin
As reported, Samsung is launching the Diva Collection 2010 phone designed for modern women who seek high-fashion and a luxurious lifestyle. The first two models introduced are the Diva S7070 and the Diva Folder S5150.
Samsung’s Diva S7070 is a touchscreen phone with a 3.2 Megapixel camera and access to social networking sites. It comes in pearly-white and has a diamond-shaped crystal button on the front. The Diva folder S5150, on the other hand, is a clamshell phone that offers a shiny, silver-toned back cover featuring a 3D quilted pattern.
Both the Diva and the Diva folder include arious image editing features such as ‘Beauty Shot’ and ‘Lomo Effect,’ and built-in security features including ‘SOS Message’ and ‘Fake Call.’ Samsung will release the Diva Collection 2010 in January 2010.
[newswire]
Dell Mini 3i Android Phone Now Official
November 21st, 2009 by admin
Dell officially announced its Mini 3i (aka Mini3) smartphone running China Mobile’s Android-based Open Mobile System (aka OPhone), which according to PC maker, is “the world’s smallest Dell”. The Mini3i will be released in China through China Mobile and in Brazil through Claro. It is also heading to other regions and countries via other leading global telecom providers.
Dell’s Mini 3i features a 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen and comes with a special stylus, a 3 Megapixel camera. China’s version of Mini 3i will not include 3G and WiFi support while the Brazilian Mini 3iX will probably do.
The Dell Mini 3 has been unboxed by Chinese site PCOnline. Instead of offering a 3.5mm jack, Dell’s first Android device provides just miniUSB port and includes a miniUSB-to-3.5mm jack adapter.
[dell]
Verizon LG Chocolate Touch
November 14th, 2009 by admin
Chocolate Touch was announced as being available yesterday over at Verizon. The LG Chocolate Touch is designed for those who love music and comes equipped with Dolby Mobile sound. On the music side of the phone it has an FM radio, integrated song ID, dedicated side key for access to songs and for connectivity to headsets, Bluetooth is also included.
Software built in to the phone has a feature called “Join the Band” where a drum kit is launched on the screen allowing users to tap away to music and join in. As well as having the band feature the phone also has the Join the Band piano function that allows users to join in music on an 88 key on-screen piano.
The phone also has Dolby Mobile Equalizer which allows the sound to be adjusted to fit the mood of the song or the style you prefer to listen to. Other features on the equalizer include Natural Base, High Frequency Enhancer and Sound Level Controller.
The Chocolate Touch allows access to social networking too with access to Twitter, Facebook and MySpace being possible.
The phone has a 3.2 megapixel camera allowing some half decent shots to be taken.
The LG Chocolate Touch costs $79.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and a 2 year agreement. [Product Here]
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Android Phone
November 13th, 2009 by admin
Sony Ericsson officially announced its XPERIA X10 (rumored as X3 or X5) Android-based smartphone. As the company’s first Android phone, the X10 includes the new UX (user experience) platform that “lets consumers organize everything and discover more with the most open, human and intuitive user experience”.
Sony Ericsson has brough a all-new UI to the Android platform as part of the new UX. The X10 includes the Timescape that lets all your communication with a person come together in one place – Facebook, Twitter, emails, photos, text messages – all gathered; the Mediascape for mobile entertainment.
The XPERIA X10 features a large 4-inch 480×854 scratch-resistant touchscreen display, a 8.1 Megapixel camera, Bluetooth, WiFi, A-GPS support and a 3.5mm audio jack. The handset is boosted by Qualcomm Snapdragon 1GHz processor and runs Google Android Donut 1.6. It has 1GB internal memory and a microSD card slot. The X10 includes most Google services, including the Android market.
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 supports quad-band GSM and tri-band (900/1700/2100 OR 800/1900/2100) UMTS 3G/HSPA networks. It will be released in Q1 2010 in Sensuous Black and Luster White.
[sonyericsson]
Sony Ericsson Aino for $599.99 is the US
November 9th, 2009 by admin
Sony/SonyStyle launches in the US the Sony Ericsson Aino (model AINOU10a) touchscreen slider phone with a price tag $599.99. The Aino is a 3G phone supporting quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and tri-band UMTS/HSPA 3G networks and is unlocked, which means it can be used on AT&T and T-Mobile’s networks.
Sony Ericsson’s Aino has a 3-inch 432×240 touchscreen, a 8.1 Megapixel camera with auto focus, face detection, geotagging, GPS with Google Maps, Bluetooth and WiFi 802.11b/g support. The slider has built-in media player that supports MPEG-4 video, WMV and RealVideo 8/9/10. It is also pre-installed with YouTube, Facebook, Twitter applications. The Aino has 55MB internal memory and a microSD card slot.
[sony]
Motorola Droid To Launch November 6th
November 6th, 2009 by admin
Finally Verizon and Motorola officially announced the DROID by Motorola smartphone that is the first to be powered by Android 2.0 (Eclair) OS. As reported before, the Motorola Droid has a 3.7-inch 480×854 touchscreen display, a 5 Megapixel auto-focus camera with Dual LED flash, and a side-slide QWERTY keyboard.
The DROID is boosted by a ARM Cortex A8 550MHz processor. It supports GPS/A-GPS, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR and WiFi 802.11b/g connectivity. The Android smartphone includes Google Mobile Services, including the latest Google Map Navigation Beta application. The DROID is equipped with Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, ambient light sensor as well as eCompass.
Verizon’s version of Motorola Droid supports CDMA 1X 800/1900, EVDO rev. A network and Motorola is preparing a GSM/WCDMA version as well. It will be available on 6 November for $199 after a $100 mail-in rebate) with 2-year contract.
[verizon]