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Samsung Launches Samsung Galaxy 3(I5801) & Galaxy 5 (I5503): Android Affordable Smartphone in India
Posted by admin in Up Coming Phone on Agu 19th, 2010 | no responses
Leading mobile phone provider, Samsung Electronics announced the launch of its “Affordable Smartphone” duo - Samsung Galaxy 3 and Samsung Galaxy 5 in the Indian market. The launch of these two smartphones closely follows the recent introduction of the company’s iconic, next generation, ‘Future Beyond Smart Phones’, Samsung Wave and Galaxy S - in the Indian market. Both Samsung Galaxy 3 and Galaxy 5 are based on the Android platform and offer an intuitive, immersive and integrative experience for consumers.
Announcing the launch Ranjit Yadav, Director, Mobile & IT, Samsung Electronics said: “The smartphone era has begun and is here to stay. We, at Samsung, are committed to making smartphones available for everyone. We have been focusing on Open OS mobiles recently since many key characteristics of smartphones are becoming more and more relevant - especially mobile internet, messaging features, strong third party applications and flexibility for customization. In the open OS area, our strategy is to offer consumers with whatever they want. As a result we are offering mobiles based on the Android, Windows and our own proprietary OS bada in the Indian market.” Thus, while Samsung WAVE is based on the bada platform, the Galaxy S is based on the Android platform.
Samsung Galaxy 3 and Samsung Galaxy 5 are highly user-centric and boast of features that provide an intuitive and immersive experience for consumers. Some the key common features and applications include:
Layar Reality Browser: Layar is an augmented reality application that shows the user what is around him/her by displaying real time digital information. Layar works by using a combination of the mobile phone’s camera, GPS, compass, accelerometer and a mobile internet connection. Users can do real-time route calculation with this application, while travelling and discover places around them.
Social Hub: Integrates e-mails, contacts messages and social networks in your phonebook. Also the Social Hub provides users the freedom to communicate directly from their phonebook through SNS, e-mail, SMS/MMS. Users can also enjoy full integration of their Google, and Facebook calendars.
Google Mobile Services: Provides an easy access to the all Google services like - Gmail, Gtalk, Google Search, Google Maps. Further there over 60,000 apps on the AndroidÔ market which the consumers can choose from.
Swype: Enabled by the Swype technology, this application allows users to type message with one continuous finger motion across the screen keyboard making text inputs faster and easier. In addition to the power of Swype technology, these handsets also provide the user the option to “Write & Go” where they can input the text first and choose the format of communication later. The communication format can vary from SMS, SNS, MMS, Email, Memo or Calendar updates.
Touchwiz 3.0: The brilliant Touchwiz 3.0 interface of the Galaxy 3 and Galaxy 5 gives a tactile, intuitive user experience and is unique only to Samsung mobiles. Galaxy 3 lets the user to customize upto 7 home screens. While the directional swipes provide shortcuts for easier navigation, the advanced interactive mobile widgets further heighten the smartphone experience.
In addition both Samsung Galaxy 3 (I5801) & Samsung Galaxy 5 (I5503) enjoy powerful connectivity through ALLSHARE. With the ALLSHARE feature users can share Multimedia content between devices like the mobile and the PC as well as the TV. The phones can also function as TV QWERTY remote.
Samsung Galaxy 3 (I5801) Price & Features:
The Samsung Galaxy 3 is endowed with preinstalled ThinkFree Office Mobile which lets the user create, view and edit word documents, spreadsheets and PowerPoint presentations. With the File Manager in ThinkFree Office feature, consumers can organize the documents with ease. The mobile is also compatible with all movie files with multi codec support and plays DivX, Xvid, MPEG4, Real and WMV movie files. Users can also enjoy music with a simplified music list and player.
With a 3.2″ WQVGA 16M TFT hi -resolution screen, the Galaxy 3 has a youthful design has a 3MP auto focus camera and a wi-fi connectivity speed of upto 74mbps. The phone comes with a 1500 mAH battery and an internal memory of 130MB which is further expandable to 32GB. Users can also download applications from Samsung Apps store. The Samsung Galaxy 3 (I5801) is priced at Rs. 12,300/-
Samsung Galaxy 5 ( I5503) Price & Features:
Powered by the Android platform, the smartphone experience in Samsung Galaxy 5 is further enhanced by the 2.8″QVGA TFT screen and a 2MP fixed focus camera. The handset offers excellent connectivity options through Bluetooth 2.1 to connect to other device and mobile peripherals helping easy file transfers and data downloads. The phone also has wifi connectivity, 3G HSDPA with speeds up to 7.2 mbps, 3.5 mm Ear jack, FM radio and A-GPS. The 90 MB internal of the phone memory is further upgradeable to 16GB. The Samsung Galaxy 5 (I5503) is priced at Rs. 10,200/-
With the launch of these two smartphones, Samsung’s smartphone portfolio now boasts of 4 feature-rich models at a price range of Rs.10,200 - Rs.31,500.”By the end of 2010, we plan to a have a portfolio of 8-9 smartphone models and expect to notch up a 20% market share in the smartphone market” stated Mr. Yadav.
With product innovation being a key thrust area of the company, Samsung today also announced the launch of Samsung Guru Power with a Long Battery Life of 2,000mAh providing a whopping 22 hours Talk Time and 2 months standby time priced at Rs 3150/- and Samsung Champ, an affordable touch phone that builds in the feature functionality of a Music player priced at Rs 4500/-.
Source: Samsung Electronics
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G-Fone Launches G-Fone 468 Price Rs. 2,999 Dual SIM Stylish Mobile Features
Posted by admin in Up Coming Phone on Agu 19th, 2010 | no responses
The G-Fone 468, enables the user to enjoy a hassle free mobile experience along with functionality of two SIM in one sleek Handset.
Bright Telecom is creating waves in the dual sim market with its latest handset G-Fone 468. Besides being loaded with superior features the G-468 also comes packed with musical entertainment traits. The G-Fone 468, enables the user to enjoy a hassle free mobile experience along with functionality of two SIM in one sleek Handset. The unique option of dual SIM card helps to keep personal life separate from the professional life.
The new model is not only stylish and capable of multi purpose usage, it is acoustically sounded too. The G* Fone 468 will not only satisfy the demands of youngsters but also of the masses, as they are always looking out for a feature loaded phone at a reasonable price. The G-468 represents a fine balance between features and performance while enhancing the ease of use.
The new model not only comes with Dual-SIM capabilities, it also comes with 1200mAh Battery. It can take up to 450 SMS in its phone memory and 1000 contacts in its phone book. Other features include blue-tooth,GPRS, schedule Fm recording, Data security, Mobile Tracker, conversation Recorder, black list. The devise looks stylish and has a appealing and large 2” TFT Screen that guarantees a good picture quality with 176 *220 pixels resolution. The phone sports a digital camera which can click shots up to 640 *480 pixels and can play video files in 3GP, MP4 formats.
The FM Radio and recording feature enables users to not only listen to music but also record their favorite tunes. The G-468 comes with a special Hindu Calendar function which will make sure that you do not miss the Indian festivals, dates and important occasions.
So get bright, with the new G* Fone 468 which is available at the nearest mobile dealer and ask for all the new range of mobiles from G-Fone, which are especially made to suit your style and your budget.
G-Fone 468 Price in India: Rs. 2999/-
G-Fone 468 Features:
* Big Battery 1200 MAh
* Digital Camera
* GPRS Enabled
* Bluetooth
* 1000nos. Phonebook
* DUAl SIM
* BIG 2″ DISPLAY
* INDIAN CALENDAR
* Menu
* Mp3 music player
* Video Player
* Video recorder
* Video Player – 3GP & Mp4 support
* Schedule Fm recording
* Customized HandsFree
* Data Security
* Mobile Tracker
* Conversation Recorder
* Black list
Source: Bright Telecom
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini & Mini Pro: Perfect Rakhi Return Gifts for Sister
Posted by admin in Up Coming Phone on Agu 18th, 2010 | no responses
With Rakshabandhan around the corner, deciding on the perfect ‘Rakhi Gift’ for your style-conscious sister can be a greater her culean task than taking her out shopping or convincing her to stop her perennial phone gossip or pleading her to stop checking Facebook updates on your netbook. Not anymore! Pamper her with a fusion of chic technology and on-the-go entertainment getaways with Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini and Mini Pro.
With drop-dead gorgeous looks, both phones can be toted as the ultimate diva accessories and can also give her the tech-edge over her friends since both run on Android platform, and offer signature applications and a customizable four-corner UI bringing all her communication together in one place.
What does this mean? She can glance through missed calls, messages, and even friend updates on Facebook and Twitter without going through the hassle of opening multiple applications. Loaded with a 5 MP camera, the X10 Minis can click perfect shots and videos of her gala evenings and fun moments with friends that she can instantly share with friends through web-upload. She can also search for new tracks from a favourite artist in no time with the interactive music player which uses the “infinite button” to pull together all music content from the music store and YouTube.
To further enhance the experience, the Sony Ericsson X10 Mini duo can pick and choose from a multitude of applications at Android Market and co-create a mobile phone experience that is entirely unique. The X10 Mini – a full touchscreen phone is available at an MRP of Rs. 15,000 approx., while X10 Mini Pro comes with a slide-out QWERTY keypad and is retailing at Rs. 16,000 approx. Make this Rakhi special, and let your sister catch life in style, the Mini way!
There are more brownie points in store for you if you pick up the phones from a Sony Ericsson Experience Store or Sony World Center. All these centers offer a Cadbury Celebration pack and a Benetton Men’s deodorant absolutely FREE* with any Sony Ericsson phone purchased. And, if you are a Sony Ericsson India fan on Facebook, then you get an additional Pen USB drive FREE** on the purchase of any of the Xperia X10 or Vivaz range of phones.
This festive season, Sony Ericsson is also making its Fab Five portfolio more accessible for its fans, by offering its star phones at competitive prices now. While the Xperia X10 is available at Rs. 27, 950, the Vivaz can be purchased at Rs. 18,850 /-.
The Cadbury celebration and Benetton deo offer can be availed ONLY at the Sony Ericsson Experience Stores or Sony World Centers across the country between August 12 – September 20.
The Pen USB drive offer is only for Sony Ericsson fans on facebook and can be availed ONLY at the Sony Ericsson Experience Stores across the country between August 12 – September 20.
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini and Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini Pro phones are available across all Sony Ericsson retail outlets. For more information on the products and their retail location, please call the following toll free numbers – 1800111800 (MTNL/BSNL); 39011111 (others).
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Nokia Unveils Super Slim Nokia X3 Touch & Type: Touchscreen Traditional Keypad Phone
Posted by admin in Up Coming Phone on Agu 18th, 2010 | no responses
In a move to continue driving innovation in its market leading mobile phone range, Nokia today unveils the super slim Nokia X3 Touch and Type, with a unique combination of a touch screen and traditional 12 button phone keypad. As Nokia’s first ‘Touch and Type’ phone, the Nokia X3 allows people to tap quickly on the bright color touch screen, as well as enjoy the familiarity of the full keypad for quick fire text messages and phone calls. Expected to be on sale in the third quarter, the Nokia X3 is expected to retail for approximately EUR 125, excluding taxes and subsidies.
“Innovation is not just a high-end game. The Nokia X3 is a great example of bringing new consumer value to lower price points,” said Mary McDowell, Executive Vice President of Mobile Phones at Nokia.
“With the Nokia X3 we are giving consumers the best of both worlds by combining a touch screen and a keypad in an affordable device. We have given people a larger screen with clear icons and menus plus kept critical keys such as the send and end keys. We’ve also added dedicated function keys for important links like music and text messaging,” she said.
“We have designed the Nokia X3 to be a touch and type device because typing is ideal for SMS and social networking where fast and frequent input is needed, while touch is ideal for functions such as setting alarms, smooth browsing and controlling applications like music and games.
“Our research tells us consumers who have invested years in becoming fast one-handed, one-thumb texters want to maintain their speedy edge for SMS, chat and instant messaging - yet enjoy the benefits of touch as well,” continued McDowell.
With its sleek and modern design coming in at a very thin 9.6mm - making it one of the slimmest Nokia phones ever - the Nokia X3 slips easily into the purse or the pocket, and looks the part with its brushed aluminum back cover which will come in five vibrant colors designed to suit any mood or wardrobe.
Despite its size, the Nokia X3 is jam-packed with features including 3G, WLAN, a music player and an FM radio.
Lovers of the snapshot and social networks will enjoy a great 5 megapixel camera with 4X digital zoom that can take both still and video images.
The Nokia X3 also features dedicated music and messaging keys allowing fast access to important Ovi services including social and entertainment applications. In addition to Ovi Mail, people’s favorite consumer email and chat accounts can be pushed direct to the phone via Nokia Messaging.
With a gentle glide over the touch screen people can go online and get access to many services including thousands of apps from Ovi Store. In certain markets, the new phone will also be available with Ovi Music Unlimited, enabling the owner to access a virtually limitless range of the latest hit music that can be stored on the available 16GB memory card.
The Nokia X3 - affordable and accessible touch and type which is simple-to-use and beautifully designed. The Nokia X3 Touch and Type sits alongside the Nokia X3-00, a slider with strong music functionality, which was launched in September 2009.
The Nokia Mini Speaker MD-11. Pocket-sized speakers for big sound
Music lovers can boost the Nokia X3’s inbuilt speaker with some extra ‘oomph’ with the new MD-11, a light pocket-size speaker with great audio quality. For even more fun, you can connect two for stereo sound - a great way to get the music out of your phone and enjoy with friends. The Nokia Mini Speaker MD-11 is estimated to retail for EUR 25 excluding taxes and subsidies.
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Lava Mobile Unveils Lava B5: World’s First Indian Rupee Symbol Enabled Phone
Posted by admin in Up Coming Phone on Agu 18th, 2010 | no responses
Lava Mobile, one of the leading mobile brands in India is proud to be the first handset brand to incorporate Rupee Symbol in mobile phones. It is a matter of pride for India to be the fifth nation having a currency symbol of its own. Lava, always a leader in consumer insight driven innovations ensured that the Indians did not have to wait too long to have it on their mobile phone keypad.
Lava B5, the latest model from Lava bears the rupee symbol in its keypad. Incidentally B5 is also the first phone with world’s first Alpha keypad with keys arranged in ABCD order. There was a lot of discussions regarding the time period required to incorporate the” symbol in computer or mobile keypad. The estimated time varied from 6 months to two years.
Mr. S.N Rai- Co Founder and Director, Lava Mobile said, “We took this as challenge to ensure that Indians can type” symbol long before than the anticipated time. Around the occasion of Independence Day announcing the incorporation of “symbol in the mobile keypad will be a tribute from Lava family to the entire nation. The currency symbol on the keypad of their mobiles will make millions of Indian proud. We are happy to be the catalysts of spreading this spirit.”
This may not be a technological breakthrough for Lava but this definitely is a testimony of the passion to provide value to the user by adopting new concepts. It also shows their commitments to adopt new design, technology and innovation in the shortest possible time.
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Lemon Mobiles Launched Lemon iT 717 Full Touch Phone @ Price Rs. 4,499
Posted by admin in Up Coming Phone on Agu 14th, 2010 | no responses
Lemon iT 717 is a full touch phone launched by Lemon Mobiles with an eye on the increasing touch screen market.
The touch phones are a growing trend in both rural as well as urban markets and Lemon has two phones - iT 717 and iT 515 to target this customer segments. Lemon iT 717 is a full touch phone launched by Lemon Mobiles with an eye on the increasing touch screen market.
Lemon iT 717 Key Features:
* 3.0″ Full touch screen
* DUAL SIM
* 3.2 Mega Pixel camera
* EDGE
* Java
Lemon iT 717 Price in India: Rs. 4499/-
Lemon iT 717 Features (Others):
Dual SIM: The phone supports a Dual SIM, Dual Standby facility - GSM +GSM
Nimbuzz: The phone offers Nimbuzz Instant messenger allowing multiple instant messengers like Gtalk, MSN, Yahoo and AOL in one interface.
Opera Mini: Opera Mini allows faster browsing on the phone and significantly reduces the data usage (Upto 90%) of the consumer.
Multimedia: The phone has a music player (all major audio formats like MP3, AAC, MIDI and WAV), video player (MP4, 3GP and AVI-Motion JPEG). There are dedicated volume keys on the side to increase/decrease the volume.
Camera:The phone includes a 3.2 mega pixel camera.
Phonebook: iT 717 has a phonebook capacity of 2000 contacts and allows storing upto 8000 numbers (2000 contacts x 4 no.s in each contact)
Memory: iT 717 has 28MB internal memory and allows Upto 8GB expandable memory. Customers can store upto 500 SMSs in the phone memory
Battery: It is equipped with an 1100 MaH huge Li-ion battery that comes with 5 hours of talk time and 8 days of standby time.
Other features: Java (MIDP 2.0 and CLDC 1.1), Email, EDGE for faster internet access, FM, Voice Recorder, MP3 Player and Bluetooth. The phone also allows PC synchronization with for Outlook contacts with phonebook. The data cable can also be used to connect the phone to the computer and use it as a webcam and USB mass storage.
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Samsung Launches Samsung Champ C3303 & Samsung Omina Lite B7300 Mobiles in India
Posted by admin in Up Coming Phone on Agu 10th, 2010 | no responses
Leading mobile phone provider, Samsung Electronics today announced the enhancement of its touch screen range by launching Samsung Champ , its affordable full - touch mobile phone which can function as a Music Player and Omnia Lite, its all-in-one Windows 6.5 Pro based touch screen phone. Announcing the launch, Ranjit Yadav, Director-Mobile & IT, Samsung India stated, “Samsung pioneered the revolution in Touch screen segment in India and we are sustaining the excitement in the category through our innovative new launches. While the Samsung Champ is a touch screen phone aimed at the young consumers who love music and enjoy an active online social life, the Samsung Omnia Lite is for consumers who want multimedia entertainment as well as business features on their phones.” With the launch of these two new touch screen phones, Samsung’s Touch portfolio now boasts of 23 models across multiple price points offering superior functionality and experience to consumers.
Samsung Champ (C3303):
Samsung Champ C3303 is the first full touch mobile which can function as an enhanced Music Player with a 3.5mm ear jack and dual speakers. The Sound Alive 3D effects in the handset produces amazing sound quality for an enriched audio experience in the earphones. The phone’s Wireless FM lets users access FM radio without needing to pull out a bulky antenna and the 30 MB internal memory, expandable upto 8GB, allows users to store music of their choice. The overall aesthetic appeal of the Champ is further enhanced with its crystal design and a curved body which provides an ergonomic grip.
The full-touch experience of the Samsung Champ is further accentuated with a 2.4″ QVGA touch screen, 3 page extended menu, Touchwiz Lite 2.0 and the Stylus Pen for handy touch experience. Users can customize home screen upto 7 pages and highlight the widgets and applications that they would like to use. Popular widgets include the clock, calendar, my buddies and shortcuts. The phone also offers great connectivity to top 7 SNS sites like Facebook, MySpace, Photobucket, Flickr, Friendster, Picassa, and Twitter. Users can upload photos to their favourite SNS sites through Samsung Communities and download exciting content from Samsung Apps. Samsung Champ supports Bluetooth 2.1 and USB 2.0.
In addition, the handset comes equipped with VGA Camera and Image Editor, Advanced Mobile Tracker, SOS Message. The handset has 1000 phonebook and 500 SMS memory and a 1000 mAh memory which offers 12 hours of talk time. The Samsung Champ is priced at: Rs. 4500 /-.
Samsung Omnia Lite (B7300):
Based on Windows Mobile 6.5 Pro Edge, Samsung Omnia Lite brings together style, multimedia and business performance in one device. With Windows 6.5 Pro Edge, users can experience a True Mobile on their phone – they can view, edit MS Word, MS Excel, Powerpoint slides and view pdf files and can also enjoy MS Exchange Server Push e-mail. Push email with Microsoft Exchange and IBM Lotus NoteTraveler support automatic email updates while the user friendly , touch optimized inbox lets the users access emails without a stylus. The MS Active Sync facilitates a seamless sync between the PC and Mobile while the Windows Open OS opens-up a whole new world of applications and games to the users.
Based on Windows Mobile 6.5 Pro Edge, Samsung Omnia Lite brings together style, multimedia and business performance in one device. With Windows 6.5 Pro Edge, users can experience a True Mobile on their phone – they can view, edit MS Word, MS Excel, Powerpoint slides and view pdf files and can also enjoy MS Exchange Server Push e-mail. Push email with Microsoft Exchange and IBM Lotus NoteTraveler support automatic email updates while the user friendly , touch optimized inbox lets the users access emails without a stylus. The MS Active Sync facilitates a seamless sync between the PC and Mobile while the Windows Open OS opens-up a whole new world of applications and games to the users.The advanced Touch wiz 2.0 UI is simple, graphically rich and finger friendly. The Opera Browser lets the user browse the net 2.5 times faster than Internet Mobile Explorer while the 3G connectivity allows users to load documents, songs, photos and more in seconds. Also users will love the convenience of connecting to instant messaging and SNS, with just one touch .The one finger zoom of the Omnia Lite enlarges or minimizes pages with just a thumb. Omnia Lite is also preinstalled with online widgets like weather, news search and stock. Users can also choose from more than 80 online widgets from the Samsung Widget gallery. The phone is also a brilliant multimedia companion and provides DiVx and Xivd support with which users can access a whole range of powerful multimedia features without the necessity for converting files for video player. With DLNA, users can wirelessly send and receive media to other DLNA enabled devices for maximum viewing flexibility .In addition, the 3 MP camera and 3D photo album further makes browsing through photos easy and fun.
The mammoth 250 MB internal memory of the Samsung Omnia Lite is expandable to another 32GB and the 1500 mAH battery provides talk time up to 10 hours. The Samsung Omnia Lite (B7300) is priced at Rs. 17,560/-. With the launch of Samsung Omnia Lite and Champ, the Samsung Touchscreen portfolio is now priced at a range of Rs.4,500/- to Rs.40,000/-.
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RIM & T-Mobile Launches BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300: New RIM Smartphone
Posted by admin in Up Coming Phone on Agu 10th, 2010 | no responses
T-Mobile USA has confirmed that it will be offering the BlackBerry Curve 3G, the new RIM smartphone officially announced earlier today. As we’ve seen with the Rogers version, the Curve 9300 has 3G, WiFi b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, together with a 2.4-inch 320 x 240 display, QWERTY keyboard, optical trackpad and fixed-focus 2-megapixel camera.
Buyers will also get GPS with TeleNav guidance software, a 2GB microSD card slot (though the Curve 3G will handle up to 32GB cards) and BlackBerry 5. However RIM has confirmed that the smartphone is “BlackBerry 6 ready”, so we’ll have to see what T-Mobile’s plans are to update the Curve 3G when the new version of the OS is released.
No word on pricing or a specific release date at present, but T-Mobile USA say the BlackBerry Curve 3G will be arriving “in the coming weeks” in-store and online.
Practical yet functional, the BlackBerry Curve 3G from T-Mobile helps to manage the hectic pace of work and play. Available in two finishes, smoky violet and graphite grey, this approachable slim and stylish BlackBerry provides the advantages of high-speed 3G Web browsing, Wi-Fi connectivity for voice and data, access to BlackBerry App WorldTM, built-in GPS, and Visual Voicemail to keep customers connected on the go and navigate their busy lives.
The BlackBerry Curve 3G also provides balance to life with dedicated exterior media keys, pre-installed social networking applications and a range of messaging options, including personal and Exchange e-mail, BBM, SMS, MMS and IM. In addition, the Curve 3G comes equipped with the touch- sensitive optical trackpad, calendaring, a 2-megapixel camera with zoom and video recording, stereo Bluetooth, and a microSD slot for up to 32 GB of expandable memory.
As a quad-band world phone, the BlackBerry Curve 3G supports international roaming, extending the ability to stay connected while traveling abroad, and Wi-Fi connectivity for both voice and data for Wi-Fi calling and fast Web access.
BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 Key Features Include:
* Full QWERTY keyboard and touch-sensitive optical trackpad for responsive typing and easy navigation
* Available in two color finishes – smoky violet and graphite grey
* Premium phone features including calendaring, voice-activated dialing, Visual Voicemail and Bluetooth 2.1
* Advanced media player for music, pictures and videos, with dedicated media keys and a 3.5 mm stereo headset
jack, plus BlackBerry Media Sync, which makes it easy to quickly sync music from iTunes or Windows Media
Player with the smartphone
* 2-megapixel camera with zoom and video recording
* Built-in GPS with location-based services by TeleNav
* Access to BlackBerry App World, featuring a broad and growing catalog of mobile applications developed specifically for BlackBerry smartphones. Categories include games, entertainment, social networking and sharing, news and weather, productivity, and much more.
* Web browser delivers a desktop-like experience, including HTML e-mail
* BlackBerry Internet Service support for access to up to 10 e-mail accounts including Yahoo!, Windows Live
Hotmail, AOL, GmailTM and most popular ISPs; and BlackBerry Enterprise Server support, which provides
advanced security and IT administration features for corporate deployments
* Six popular instant messaging clients preloaded, including AOL Instant Messenger, Google Talk, ICQ, Windows
Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger and BlackBerry Messenger
* Fast 624 MHz processor, 256MB of internal memory and hot-swappable microSD/SDHC card slot with support
for up to 32GB with a pre-installed 2GB memory card
* BlackBerry OS 5; support for BlackBerry OS 6
* Model number: BlackBerry Curve 9300 * Wi-Fi enabled (802.11 b/g/n) for data and voice
* Quad-band GSM world phone: (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)
* Tri-Band 3G UMTS/HSDPA world phone: (Band I, Band IV, Band VIII)
* Dimensions: 4.3 inches x 2.4 inches x 0.55 inches; 3.8 ounces; 2.4-inch screen, 320×240 pixels QVGA
* Rechargeable/removable 1150 mAhr battery, for up to 4.5 hours of talk time and 19 days of standby time
Availability:
The BlackBerry Curve 3G is anticipated to be available in the coming weeks at T-Mobile retail stores, select dealers and online at http://www.T-Mobile.com.
* Use of some device features requires a specific plan and incurs separate, additional charges. Wi-Fi Calling requires broadband Internet connection and wireless router. See T-Mobile.com for rate plan information, charges for features and services, and other details. Timing of availability is subject to change. BlackBerry Curve 3G coverage is available in locations nationwide but may not be available everywhere. For more details about where T-Mobile network coverage is available, please visit http://www.t-mobile.com/coverage.
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LG Launches Wink, Wink Style & Wink 3G: Touchscreen Colored Phones
Posted by admin in Up Coming Phone on Agu 9th, 2010 | no responses
LG Electronics (LG) announced today the release of the LG Wink Series, a collection of vibrant colored full-touch phones designed to match the unique lifestyles of young “Generation Z” mobile consumers looking for great style and great connectivity.
The LG Wink Series consists of three full-touch handsets: Wink, Wink Style and Wink 3G, all suitable for younger users or first-time touch phone users. Tailored for the distinctive needs of today’s youth market, the LG Wink Series provides more versatile texting functionality, enhanced music options, wider social networking support, and a customizable, user-friendly interface and design.
Just as a wink is an affectionate means of communication between close friends, LG Wink Series was designed primarily for young mobile users who enjoy expressing themselves in unique and stylish ways whether by phone or one of today’s most popular social networking tools.
All the Wink phones offer an intuitive and easy-to-use virtual QWERTY keypad allows for easy texting without the bulk of a physical keyboard. The keypad can be switched from portrait to landscape mode, providing young users with a much more convenient texting method.
The LG Wink Series makes social networking much more enjoyable thanks to its dedicated user interface optimized for just this type of activity. Users can also keep in touch with their friends through instant messaging and email that support threaded viewing for easier conversations.
The LG Wink Series also includes a 3.5-inch headphone jack, FM radio and microSD slot for enjoying and easy sharing of music and movies. Add to this a stylish two-tone design and the fun cartoon-styled user interface and the LG Wink Series easily stands out in thefull-touch handset market.
LG Wink:
Designed to fit perfectly in the palm of a hand, LG Wink is the most compact phone in the line-up. LG Wink is proof that touch phones don’t all look alike. LG Wink’s compact form factor slips easily into a pocket or purse but still manages to include a generous 2.4-inch display.
LG Wink Style:
LG Wink Style is the stylish phone in the series with a 2.8-inch LCD display and boldest design. Wink Style is available in a variety of color options with accents on the front button panel, making it one of the most fashionable full-touch phones on the market. The phone’s colorful mix-and-match design will appeal to the young mobile generation’s desire for self-expression.
LG Wink 3G:
LG Wink 3G allows for faster connectivity and data transmission, always keeping users connected to friends and family. Its advanced e-mail feature utilizes the latest in push-delivery technology, instantly alerting users when messages are sent to any of their e-mail addresses. LG Wink 3G is a perfect choice not only for Generation Z but also for digitally active people who cannot compromise on network connectivity and design.
The LG Wink Series will be available in Europe and the Middle East starting in mid-August followed by Latin America, CIS and select Asian countries, including China, in the third quarter.
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LG Cookie Plus GS500V Mobile: Price, Features & Reviews
Posted by admin in Up Coming Phone on Agu 6th, 2010 | no responses
LG has released yet another fresh model for its Indian market primarily targeting the Indian youth adding the ’social networking’. LG Cookie Plus GS500v Mobile Phone, supports for the 3G WCDMA standard network communications terminal. The whole thin plastic material with moderate strength keys and with whole black color, as if LG Cookie Plus GS500v is really afternoon cookie.
LG Cookie Plus GS500v Key Features & Specifications:
* 11.5 mm thick
* Download speed: up to HSDPA 3.6Mbps
* Upload speed: up to 384kbps
* Network: WCDMA/GSM Quad-band
* Camera: 3 megapixel for main camera, 300K pixels for sub-camera
* touch screen with 240 x 400 pixels
* Hand writing recognition
* Video call
* Audio / video streaming
* MMS
* Integrated stereo FM radio
* MP3 and 64-chord ring tone
* Blue tooth and USB connectivity
* Java
* Memory: Built in 30MB
* Expandable Memory up to 8GB
* 3G Network
* talk time up to 10 hours
* 3-inch LCD touchscreen display
* Editable Screen shot
* 3 Way User Interface
* Face book Auto update feature
LG Cookie GS500v is with resistive touch screen design, it doesn’t cause any inconvenience for users. It comes with a 3.5 mm headphone jack, and there is a MicroUSB port on the left side. LG Cookie GS500v’ is available at affordable price of RS. 7,775 /- only. It allows the phone to save as many as 1000 contacts. Featuring the universal interface, the LG Cookie GS500v is an exception and a great buy.
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LG Cookie Plus GS500V Mobile: Price, Features & Reviews