Friday, May 29, 2009

Sony Ericsson Yari gamephone

Sony Ericsson has just announced another mobile device – Sony Ericsson Yari. It is positioned as game phone. It is nice looking sliding device. According to producer this phone features gesture control function. Nevertheless there is no special buttons. It seems that this phone will not be very expensive but its set of technical characteristics looks rather impressive. Sony Ericsson Yari has 2.4 inch screen with 240x320 px resolution and 262K colors, 5 Mp camera with autofocus and flash, 0.3 Mp camera for video calls, FM radio with RDS, 60 Mb built in memory, microSD card slot, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, G-sensor and stereo loud speakers. Available colors are Achromatic Black and Cranberry White.

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Alcatel OT-800A

Recently FCC approved Alcatel OT-800A mobile phone. This device supports tri band GSM/EDGE 850/1800/1900 MHz networks and has QWERTY keyboard. The list of technical features is not so impressive but it is said that this mobile device will not cost more than $100. Alcatel OT-800A has 320x240 px screen with 262K colors, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, 2 Mp camera, microSD memory card slot, accelerometer and FM radio.

LG GW600 HQ QWERTY smartphone

LG has just announced its new half-QWERTY phone. It is LG GW600 HQ which is also know as LG Herald. This mobile phone runs on Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard. LG GW600 HQ is equipped with 2,4 inch screen with 320x240 px resolution, 2 Mp camera, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, microSD memory card slot (up to 16 Gb) and 1100 mAh battery. The release will take place in the beginning of July.

M1 mobile Internet device

UMID company has just introduced new line of its portable laptops. The most interesting device from this series is M1. This MID features third generation networks support, 32 or 16 GB built in memory, 512 Mb RAM and Intel Atom 1.33 MHz CPU. The operating system is Windows XP. The price is $599 for 16 Gb version and $749 for 32 Gb one.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Samsung Infinity touch phone

Recently AT&T announced some new mobile phones. One of them is Samsung Infinity. It is a budget touch screen phone. The design of this mobile phone corresponds to “e2e” standards. The screen has 3 inch diagonal and 240x400 px resolution. Other characteristics are 2 Mp fixed-focus camera, Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR, microSD memory card slot, A-GPS and 1000 mAh battery. Unfortunately there is no any information about price. It is said that release will take place by the end of July.

Monday, May 25, 2009

Nokia Mako sliding phone

It is known that Nokia is going to invade US mobile market. One of devices that will be introduced is Nokia Mako mobile phone. It is slider with QWERTY keyboard. This device is based on S60 series 3.2 platform and supports third generation networks. Nokia Mako also has 2.4 inch screen with 320x240 px resolution, 2 Mp camera, 128 Mb built in memory, microSD memory card slot, Bluetooth 2.0 and 2.5 mm audio jack. This mobile phone will be released in the beginning of the next month.

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Samsung SGH-t349

Samsung together with T-Mobile operator has just announced its new budget mobile device – Samsung SGH-t349. It has classic shape factor and features 20 buttons keyboard. Supported network standards are GSM 850/1800/1900 MHz, 2.2 inch TFT screen with 176x220 px resolution and 256K colors, 1.3 Mp camera, Bluetooth 2.0 module. Samsung SGH-t349 costs $15 with two year contract.

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Sharp AQUOS SHOT 933SH

Japanese Softbank and NTT DOCOMO mobile operator has just introduced some new mobile phones. One of the most remarkable devices is Sharp AQUOS SHOT 933SH. It is clamshell phone with turning screen. The main feature is 10 Mp camera with flash and high aperture optics with 28 mm effective focal length. The camera also supports picture stabilization and smile detection functions. Other technical characteristics of Sharp AQUOS SHOT 933SH are 3.3 inch touch screen with 480x854 px resolution, additional 0.8 inch screen with 96x16 px resolution, microSDHC memory card slot (up to 16 Gb), Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, IR port, TV tuner and GPS module. I hope that this device will become available not only in Japan but also in other countries.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Nokia 2720 Fold budget phone

Nokia has just announced Nokia 2720 Fold mobile phone. It is positioned as stylish and affordable mobile device. Nokia 2720 Fold is a clamshell phone with two screen both main and external. In spite of the fact that this device belongs to the budget class it has Nokia Life Tools and Ovi Mail services support. The list of characteristics includes 1.8 inch internal screen with 128x160 px resolution, 1.36 inch external screen, 1.3 Mp camera, FM radio, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP. Available colors are Black and Deep Red. Supported network standards are GSM/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900 MHz. The release will take place by the end of the third quarter of this year.

Friday, May 15, 2009

Samsung i637 Jack

AT&T mobile operator has just announced Samsung i637 which is also know as Samsung Jack. This smartphone has classic shape factor and QWERTY keyboard. It supports GSM/EDGE and UMTS/HSDPA networks and runs on Windows 6.1 Professional. The resolution of the screen is 320x240 px. The list of characteristics includes 3.2 Mp camera, 256 Mb RAM, microSD, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS. The price of Samsung Jack i637 is $100.

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Samsung Exclaim M550 QWERTY phone

South Korean Samsung company introduced another mobile phone with QWERTY keyboard. It is Samsung Exclaim M550 which is also known as Samsung Lucello. This mobile phone is double sliding device and is assigned for CDMA/EV-DO Rev. 0 800/1900 MHz networks. The list of characteristics includes 2.6 inch screen with 320x240 px resolution, 2 Mp camera, microSDHC memory card slot (up to 32 Gb), 1000 mAh battery and GPS module. Samsung Exclaim M550 will become available in Sprint mobile operator’s shops by the end of the June.

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Coming Sony Ericsson W995a

FFC has just approved Sony Ericsson W995a mobile phone. It is special version of W995 for US and Canadian market. This device belongs to Walkman series and supports GSM/EDGE and HSDPA/WCDMA (850/1900 MHz). Sony Ericsson W995a has 8.1 Mp camera, 2.6 inch screen with QVGA resolution, GPS module, 8 Gb built in memory, Memory Stick M2 card slot, 3.5 mm audio jack, FM radio, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP and Wi-Fi.

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Coming Palm Eos

It is rumored that Palm is going to introduce another mobile device with WebOS operating system. It is Palm Eos. It has classic shape factor and QWERTY keyboard. Supported network standards are GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz and 3G. The screen has 2 inch diagonal and supports 320x400 px resolution. There is also 2 Mp camera with flash, 4 Gb memory, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR and A-GPS. It is expected that Palm Eos will cost approximately $350.