Philips Xenium X513 long-living phone

Recently Philips showed its new mobile phone - Philips Xenium X513. Like any other Xenium series devices this one features an impressive battery life – the phone provides about 16 hours of talk time or works for 2 months in standby mode. Besides, this new phone supports Dual-SIM function (GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900MHz networks are supported). Other specifications of Philips Xenium X513 are 2.2-inch screen with 240x320px resolution, 2MP camera, MicroSD external memory card slot, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, FM radio with RDS, 3.5mm headphones jack. The device measures 112x47.6x15.6mm and weights 131g. Philips Xenium X513 will become available in next two weeks and will cost $162.

Fly Q300 QWERTY phone

Recently Fly unveiled its new mobile phone. Fly Q300 is a monoblock device with full QWERTY keyboard and landscape screen. The list of specifications is quite usual for other Fly`s phones. It includes Dual-SIM card mode support (GSM/GPRS 900/1800MHz networks), 2.3-inch TFT screen with 320x240px resolution, 1.3MP camera, Bluetooth 2.1, FM radio, microSD external memory card slot. The battery of this phone has 850mAh capacity and provides about 3 hour of talk time or 240 hours of standby ones.

Samsung Ch@t 335 Dual-SIM QWERTY phone

Samsung is almost ready to release its new handset featuring Dual-SIM mode support. Both SIM card slots work with quad-band GSM/EDGE networks. In other respects Samsung Ch@t 335 (S3350) is a quite usual entry-level QWERTY phone. It has 2.4-inch landscape screen with 320x240px resolution support, 2MP camera, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1, trackpad, FM radio, MicroSD external memory card slot (up to 8GB). The phone has pre-installed app that provides quick access to social networks like Twitter, Facebook, MySpace. There’s no word on the release date or price.

Samsung i9010 Giorgio Armani

Samsung and Giorgio Armani continue their effective cooperation and have just unveiled its new limited edition device. Samsung i9010 will be released in December and will be available for about EUR700 in France, UK, Germany, China, Russia, Spain, Italy, Dubai, Hong Kong and the Netherlands. This smartphone runs on Google Android 2.1 Éclair and is equipped with 1GHz processor, 512MB RAM, 4-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touch screen with 480x800px resolution, 5MP camera with autofocus and 720p HD video recording support, 16GB internal storage, MicroSD external memory card slot, Bluetooth 3.0, Wi-Fi, GPS, 1500mAh battery.

Fly E171 Wi-Fi Dual-SIM touchphone

Today Fly unveiled its new touchphone. Fly E171 Wi-Fi is a stylish monoblock device with not bad set of functions. It features two SIM card slot and supports GSM/GPRS/EDGE 900/1800/1900Mhz networks. The phone has 3.2-inch resistive touch screen with 240x400px resolution, 3.2MP camera, Bluetooth 2.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/n, MicroSD external memory card slot, FM radio. The battery has 1000mAh capacity and provides about 6 hour of talk time or 170 hours of standby one. The device measures 111x54х12.8mm and weights 95g. Unfortunately, no word about release date and price.

Fly DS156 Dual-SIM phone

Fly has just officially announced its new budget-class mobile phone. Its main feature is Dual-SIM function support. Other specifications are quite usual for other enter-level phones. Fly DS156 supports GSM 900/1800 networks standards and has 1.8-inch screen with 128x160px resolution, 0.3MP camera, FM radio, LED torch, MicroSD external memory card slot. The device measures 105х44х13.9mm and weights 72g. The battery provides about 5 hours of talk time or 8 hours of standby. Fly DS156 will become available in Europe and US in next few weeks and will cost $55.

Pantech Crux

Yesterday together with LG Octane Verizon mobile operator announce one more mobile phone. Pantech Crux is an affordable touchphone with a quite simple set of specifications. This entry-level mobile phone is equipped with 3-inch touch screen with 240x400px resolution, 3MP camera, Bluetooth, 3.5mm headphones jack, GPS module, MicroSD external memory card slot. Pantech Crux will become available in next few weeks and will cost $50 with two-year contract.

LG X335 QWERTY phone

This device has not been officially announced yet but we already have had its list of specification and its photo. LG X335 is a monoblock device with full QWERTY keyboard. Its main feature is Dual-SIM function support. In other respects it is quite typical entry-level QWERTY phone. LG X335 has 2.3 landscape screen with 320x240px resolution, 1.3MP camera, Bluetooth 2.0, FM radio, MicroSD external memory card slot, 3.5mm headphones jack. Unfortunately, no word about release date and price.

Samsung Transform QWERTY smartphone

Sprint mobile operator has just announced new smartphone that will become available in its shops in next few weeks. It will cost $150 with two-year contract. Samsung Transform is a typical middle class present-day smartphone. It runs in Google Android 2.1 operating system and supports CDMA EV-DO Rev.A networks. The list of specifications include 800MHz processor 3.5 inch capacitive touch screen with 320x480px resolution, 3.2MP camera with autofocus and flash, frontal 0.3Mp camera for video calls, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, 3.5mm headphones jack, MicroSD external memory card slot (up to 32GB), 1500 mAh battery.

LG Town C300 affordable QWERTY phone

LG Electronics has just officially announced its new affordable mobile device designed for young people who regularly use chatting services and social networks like Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and etc. There is special widget that shows friends’ accounts updates. LG Town C300 is monoblock device with full QWERTY keyboard. The list of technical specifications includes 2.4 inch landscape screen with 320x240px resolution, 2MP camera, Bluetooth 2.0 +EDR, FM radio, 3.5mm headphones jack, 20Mb internal storage, MicroSD external memory card slot (up to 4GB). At first LG Town C300 will be available in UK and will cost about $110. But in near future it will be released in other countries.

TerreStar Genus smartphone

This device was announced a year ago. But only today it became available in AT&T mobile operator’s shops. The main feature of this mobile phone is that it supports both GSM networks and satellite ones. Satellite calls go for $0.65 per minute on top of a required $24.99/month satellite plan. Data costs are $5 a megabyte and text messages are not bad at $0.40. Besides this phone belongs to smartphones class and runs on Windows Mobile 6.5.3 operating system. Other specifications of TerreStar Genus are 3G standard support, QWERTY keyboard, 2MP camera with autofocus, 2.6 inch screen with 320x240 (QVGA Landscape) resolution, 10MB internal storage, MicroSD external memory card slot (up to 16GB), WiFi 802.11 b/g, Bluetooth 2.0, GPS module. The price of TerreStar Genus is $799

Two coming Motorola's Dual-SIM phones

Recently Motorola announced its two new phones for European mobile market. The main feature of Motorola EX115 and Motorola EX128 is that both this mobile devices support Dual-SIM function.

Motorola EX115 is a monoblock with full QWERTY keyboard. Its list of specifications is quite simple – this phone has 2.3 inch display with 320x240px resolution, 3MP camera, Bluetooth, MicroSD external memory card slot (up to 8GB).

Motorola EX128 is equipped with 3.2 inch TFT touch screen with 240x400px resolution, 3MP camera with autofocus, 70MB internal storage, MicroSD external memory card slot, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, 3.5mm headphones jack. It is also notable that the UI of this phone supports widgets. Both Motorola EX115 and Motorola EX128 mobile phones will become on October, 18 for $120 and $150 respectively.

Samsung Omnia 735 QWERTY smartphone

This smartphone was announced at CommunicAsia 2010 in June. Recently it was launched in Germany. Samsung Omnia Pro 4 (Omnia 735) supports third generation networks, is powered by Windows Mobile 6.5.3 operating system and is equipped with 2.6 inch display with 320x320px resolution, 200 MB internal memory, 3.2 Mp camera, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, FM radio, MicroSD external memory card slot (up to 32 GB).

ZTE Salute budget slider

This mobile phone will become available in Verizon’s shops in next few days. ZTE Salute will cost just $20 with two-year contract. In spite of low price it has not bad set of specifications. This entry-level sliding device is equipped with 2.4 inch touch screen with 240x320px resolution and 65K colors, 1.3 Mp camera, Bluetooth, 2.5mm headphones jack. The battery provides up to 9 days of idle and 4 hours of talk time. The device measures 102x51x15mm and weights 112g.

Samsung Eternity II touchphone

AT&T has just announced new mobile phone that will replace the Eternity phone. Samsung Eternity II is nice looking monoblock with not bad set of specifications. It supports GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz and UMTS/HSDPA 850/1900/2100 MHz networks and features 3 inch touch screen with 240x400px resolution and 262K colors, 2 Mp camera, Bluetooth , accelerometer, GPS, 512 MB internal storage, MicroSD external memory card slot. The list of pre-installed apps includes special app that aggregates popular social networks updates. Samsung Eternity II will become available next week and will cost $300 or $50 with two-year contract.

Motorola ME501 budget smartphone

Motorola has just announced its new budget class smartphone for Chinese market. Motorola ME501 runs on Google Android 1.6 operating system and supports GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz, UMTS/HSDPA 850/1900/2100 MHz networks. It is equipped with 528 MHz Qualcomm MSM7201A processor, 256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM, microSD external memory card slot (up to 32GB) 3.1 inch touchscreen with 320x480px resolution, 5 Mp camera with autofocus and flash, Wi-Fi/WAPI module, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, GPS, digital compass, FM radio with RDS, 3.5mm headphones jack, motion sensor, accelerometer. No word about pricing and exact release date.

Acer T500 Android smartphone

This mobile device was designed especially for Chinese mobile device market. It is budget-class smartphone running on OMS operating system that is Chinese version of Google’s Android OS. Acer T500 has supports GSM and TD-SCDMA networks and is equipped with 3.6 inch TFT touchscreen with 320x480px resolution, 3.2 Mp camera, 128 MB RAM, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, GPS, 3.5mm headphones jack, microSD external memory card slot. The dimensions of this smartphone is 118.5x58x13.48mm, the weight is 120g. Acer T500 will become available in next few weeks. There is no any information about price.

Pantech Jest QWERTY slider

This sliding mobile phone has been already available in Verizon Wireless mobile operator’s shops for $69 with two year contract. Pantech Jest is vertical slider with QWERTY keyboard. It was designed for active social networks users and features special pre-installed app that provides quick access to popular social networks accounts. It is also know that this mobile device is equipped with 2.6 inch display, 2 Mp camera, MicroSD external memory card slot, 3.5mm headphones jack, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP.

Samsung Acclaim Android smartphone

U.S. Cellular has just officially announced new Samsung’s smartphone that will become available in its shops in next few weeks. Samsung Acclaim is horizontal QWERTY slider running on Google Android 2.1 operating system. It is also know that this mobile device has 3.2 inch touchscreen display with 320x480px resolution, 3 Mp camera with autofocus, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, Wi-Fi, microSD external memory card slot. It is notable that «Q», «A», «S», «X», «Fn» buttons on QWERTY keyboard are marked out with blue color. Hence it’s expected that Samsung Acclaim will be positioned as device for gaming lovers. There is no word about price.

LG GU292 budget slider

AT&T mobile operator will soon launch its new budget mobile phone. The main feature of this sliding mobile device is Push-to-Talk technology support. This phone also supports such services as AT&T Music and AT&T Navigator. As for other specifications LG GU292 supports GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz, UMTS 850/1900 MHz networks and is equipped with TFT display with 176x220px resolution, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, 100 Mb internal storage, MicroSD external memory card slot. The battery of this phone has 900 mAh capacity and provides about 7 hour of talk time. The dimensions are 100x47x16mm, the weight is 105g.

Philips Xenium X703 long-living touchphone

Philips has just officially announced its new mobile phone that will become available for $260 in the beginning of June. Like other Xenium series device this one feature impressive battery life – 8.5 hour of talk time or 744 hours of idle. Besides Philips Xenium X703 has stylish design and not bad set of functions including FLAC and APE media extensions support. It is also known that this phone supports GSM/GPRS/EDGE 900/1800/1900 MHz networks and is equipped with 2.8 inch TFT touch screen with 240x400px resolution, 3 Mp camera with autofocus, FM radio with RDS, 48 MB internal storage, microSD external memory card slot, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, 3.5 mm headphones jack. The dimensions of this device is 102x51.5x13mm, the weight is 93.5g.

g-Fone 571 QWERTY Dual-SIM phone

The main features of this Indian mobile phone are Dual-SIM function support and full QWERTY keyboard. In other respects g-Fone 571 is typical budget phone. It supports GSM/GPRS 900/1800 MHz networks and is equipped with 1.3 Mp camera, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, FM radio, MicroSD external memory card slot. The battery of this mobile phone has 850 mAh capacity and provides 5 hour of talk time or 10 days of idle. The price of g-Fone 571 is only $85.

RoverPC S8 Lite WinMo smartphone

Recently Russian RoverComputers launched its new affordable smartphone. RoverPC S8 Lite has been already available and costs $227. This smartphone supports GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz networks and runs on Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional. It is equipped with 2.8 inch TFT screen with 240x320px resolution and 65K colors, 2 Mp camera, 624 MHz Marvell PXA 300 processor, 128 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM, Wi-Fi (802.11b/g), Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, GPS. The battery has 1100 mAh capacity and provide about 4 hour of talk time or 150 of idle one. RoverPC S8 Lite smartphone measures 102x54x15mm and weights 105g.

New Samsung's budget slider

In addition to high-end smartphones Samsung also produces budget phones. One of such devices is Samsung SHW-A110. It is sliding phone equipped with 2.4 inch screen with 240x320px resolution, 2 Mp camera, frontal 0.3 Mp camera for video calls, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, T-DMB TV tuner, MicroSD memory card slot (up to 8 Gb). It is also notable that Samsung SHW-A110 supports third generation networks. Samsung SHW-A110 will be launched in next few weeks.

Samsung Acclaim affordable smartphone

The first information about this mobile device appeared some days ago. It is said that Samsung Acclaim will be positioned as the heir of Galaxy Spica. Now we have the photo of this smartphone and its list of specifications. Samsung Acclaim is powered by Google’s Android 2.1 operating system and supports CDMA networks. It is also known that it is equipped with 3.2 inch touch screen with 320x480px resolution, 3 Mp camera with flash and autofocus, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, MicroSD external memory card slot. This affordable smartphone will be released by U.S. Cellular mobile operator in July.

LG GT500s WinMo smartphone

Today LG Electronics announced its new smartphone. LG GT500s will first become available in China and will cost about $300. This smartphone runs on Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional operating system and supports TD-SCDMA (Chinese 3G) networks. Other characteristics of this mobile device are 3 inch touch screen with 240x400px resolution, 3 Mp camera with autofocus and flash, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, GPS, FM radio, microSD external memory card slot.

LG GW525 Breeze

Canadian Telus mobile operator together with LG announced new mobile phone. LG GW525 Breeze is horizontal slider with full QWERTY keyboard. Its list of specifications is typical for present-day touchphones. This phone supports GSM/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz, UMTS/HSDPA 900/2100 MHz networks and is equipped with 2.8 inch screen with 240x400px resolution and 262K colors, ARM9 processor, 3.2 Mp camera, FM radio, 128 Mb RAM, 256 Mb ROM, microSD memory card slot (up to 8 Gb), Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP. The dimensions are 106.5x53x15.9mm, the weight is 125.5g. LG GW525 Breeze will become available in next few days and will cost $230. The price with two-year contract is $50.

LG GX500 Dual SIM phone

Recently LG announced its new mobile device that will become available in next few weeks. The main feature of LG GX500 is Dual SIM mode support. In other respects it is typical present day touchphone. It is equipped with 3 inch resistive screen with 240x400px resolution and 262k colors, 3 Mp camera, 40 Mb built-in storage, microSD memory card slot (up to 4 Gb), Wi-Fi (802.11b/g), Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, FM radio, accelerometer, 1500 mAh battery. LG GX500 measures 108.9x53.4x12.95mm and weights 118g.

Airo Wireless A25is rugged smartphone

AT&T has just announced new device that will become available in its shops in next few weeks. Airo Wireless A25is is rugged smartphone running of Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional operating system. Its case meets MIL STD 810-F and IP67 standards requirements. That means that this device is water, dust, shock resistant. It can work at temperature from -20 ° C to 50 ° C. Besides, its dimensions (142.4x68x24.4mm) are comparable with the typical dimensions of other not rugged smartphones. As for other specifications of Airo Wireless A25is it is equipped with 416 MHz Intel XScale PXA270 processor, 2.8 inch TFT touch screen with 240x320 px resolution, 128 Mb RAM, 128 Mb ROM, MiniSD card slot, Wi-Fi (802.11b/g), Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, 3.2mm headphones jack, GPS module, 1570 mAh battery.

Samsung W9500 Clutch

Today Samsung unveiled its new mobile phone designed for ladies which is heir of the Diva phone (GT-S7070). The main feature of Samsung W9500 Clutch is its design. The list of technical characteristics is typical for present-day touchphones and includes 3.2 inch touchscreen display, 3 Mp camera, frontal 1.3 Mp camera for video calls, Bluetooth, GPS, T-DMB TV tuner, and microSD memory card slot (up to 16 Gb). The battery has 960 mAh capacity and provides about 8 hours of talk time. There is also notable that this phone has Lady user interface which is based on TouchWiz 2.0. This phone will become available in next few weeks and will cost $523.

LG LU2300 Android phone

Coming LG LU2300 smartphone runs on Google Android 2.1 operating system and is equipped with 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display with WVGA resolution, 5 Mp camera with HD video (720p) recording support, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, GPS, microSD memory card slot, Wi-Fi, 3.5 mm headphones jack. According to unofficial sources this high-end mobile device will become by the end of the second quarter of 2010.

Samsung Jet 2 announce

Recently Indian subdivision of Samsung announced the heir of its popular high-end phone. Samsung Jet 2 (S8003) features 800 MHz processor, 3.1 inch AMOLED touchscreen display with 800x480 px resolution, GPS, and 3.5 mm audio jack. Connectivity includes Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP and Wi-Fi. Samsung Jet 2 has TouchWiz 2.0 user interface that supports Motion UI and Media Gate 3D. There is also DNSe and SRS Sound Effects technology support. There is no information about European or US release.

Toshiba TG02 and Toshiba K01

Toshiba announced its two coming devices on Mobile World Congress 2010. Both Toshiba TG02 and Toshiba K01 are based on 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, run on Windows Mobile 6.5.3 operating system with SPB Shell user interface, and have 4.1 inch capacitive touchscreen display with WVGA resolution. The difference between these two communicators is that Toshiba K01 is horizontal slider with full QWERTY keyboard. Other characteristics are 3 Mp camera with autofocus, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, Wi-Fi, microSD card slot, and GPS module. No word about release date and price.

New version of myTouch 3G

Today T-Mobile released upgraded version of myTouch 3G communicator. In contrast to original this mobile device has better set of characteristics but the design is the same. Updated T-Mobile myTouch 3G has 288 Mb RAM, 3.5 headphones jack and 8 Gb memory card as a unit. Besides the list of pre-installed applications is also updated and includes Swype (new system of text inputting), Barcode Scanner, Music Player, myAccount, and Visual Voicemail. New version of T-Mobile myTouch 3G has been already available and costs $150 with two year contract.

LG Arena Max

Wi-Fi Alliance certificated this mobile device in November. But only now we have some its photos. In contrast to LG Arena this phone has more impressive set of technical characteristics. It is known that LG Arena Max (LU9400) is equipped with 1 GHz Snapdragon processor, 3.5 mm audio jack, 5 Mp camera, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP and GPS module. It is expected that this mobile device will be announced at Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona.

Nokia 6303i classic

Nokia has just unveiled the “heir” of Nokia 6303 classic. Unfortunately Nokia 6303i classic doesn’t belong to smartphones class and runs on Series 40 platform. The design of Nokia 6303i classic is the same but the list of technical characteristics looks more impressive. This phone has 2.2 inch screen with 240x320 px resolution, 3.2 Mp camera with autofocus and double LED flash, FM radio with RDS, 55 Mb built-in storage, microSD memory card slot (up to 8 Gb), Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, 3.5 mm audio jack and 1050 mAh battery. Besides the producer optimized power consumption and increased work time. This phone will become available by the end of the first quarter of 2010 and will cost EUR105.

Sky IM-U560K phone for ladies

Recently South Korean Pantech company officially announced its new mobile phone. Sky IM-U560K is sliding phone designed for ladies. The main feature of this device is gesture control function support. To interact with the phone users don’t need to use keypad, just shake in different ways. It is also known that this mobile phone has 2.6 inch screen, 3 Mp camera, Bluetooth, T-DMB TV tuner, accelerometer and microSD memory card slot. The price of this phone is $430.

Huawei T552 touch phone

According to some sources Bluetooth SIG has just approved Huawei T552 mobile phone. This device has monoblock shape and typical design for devices of such class. It supports GSM/EDGE 900/1800/1900 MHz networks and is equipped with 3 inch touch screen with 400x240 px resolution, 3 Mp camera, 2 Gb built-in storage, Bluetooth, microSD memory card slot and TV tuner. Unfortunately there is no word about price and release date.