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Sony Ericsson W715 Walkman™ Phone Announced

As mentioned in the previous post, Sony Ericsson has announced three new phones. The Sony Ericsson W715 Walkman™ Series phone is the second phone announced recently in London, UK. It was announced that Vodafone customers soon will be able to use the GPS enabled W715 phone. Also by using the Vodafone Find&Go, users will be able to trace out the nearest restaurants, hotels & shopping centres just with a few clicks on their phone.

As compared to W980 walkman™ phone the W715 Walkman™ phone features the same sound quality which was announced as the 'best audio experience' in independent tests. Just like W508 Walkman™ phone the W715 phone also includes the popular features such as TrackID™, Shake Control to switch tracks with the flick of a wrist & SensMe™ for matching your mood to the music with crystal clear sound.

The metal finish of W715 combines with a large screen in an elegant and compact slider which gives a professional feel to the user. The high quality 3.2 Megapixel camera and Wi-Fi connectivity lets the users to click photos of friends, and very quickly upload them to social networking sites to share them with all.

The Vodafone exclusive Sony Ericsson W715 Walkman™ phone will be available in colors Galactic Black, and Luxury Silver. Country availability will be announced in due course.

Sony Ericsson W715 Features:-

Award-winning clear audio experience – listen to music as it was meant to be heard
aGPS increases the precision of location-based services (LBS)
Vodafone Find&Go navigation service – a complete mobile navigation experience
Desktop direct search to online music – go online for the best songs and most popular videos on YouTube™
Wi-Fi and DLNA certified – connect the way you want
Shake Control – switch tracks and control the volume with the flick of a wrist
SensMe™ – create playlists based on mood, rather than artists or genres
Large 2.4-inch screen – view websites and emails with high clarity
Auto rotate – switch from portrait to landscape with just a tilt of the phone
Google Maps™ for Mobile
3.2 Megapixel camera Up to 3.2x digital zoom – snap and share your favourite images via Bluetooth™
FM radio with TrackID™ – listen to the radio while on the move
Option for 4GB memory card – store up to 3,900 songs**
Network: GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 & UMTS/HSPA 900/2100
Size: 95 x 47.5 x 14.3mm, Weight: 98 grams
Screen: 262,144 colour TFT, Resolution: 240 x 320 pixels
Internal memory: up to 120MB
USB support
Email, MMS, SMS, IM, Sound recorder, Speakerphone, Video calling
Walkman™ player, Clear Stereo, Clear Bass, Music tones (MP3/AAC)
Talk time GSM/GPRS: up to 10 hrs
Standby time GSM/GPRS: up to 400 hrs
Talk time UMTS: up to 4 hours
Standby time UMTS: up to 350 hours
Video talk time: up to 3 hours
Music listening time: up to 20 hours

Sony Ericsson Announces couple of new Phones

Recently, Sony Ericsson has unveiled three new phones with some new technology which includes the W508 & W715 from the Walkman™ family and the C510 the Cyber-shot™ series.

The Sony Ericsson W508 was announced recently in Las Vegas, USA, which comes with some clever technology like Shake and Gesture control, SenseMe™ & TrackID™. "The sony ericsson W508 phone is the perfect phone for those people who likes to express their style and individuality through their mobile phone." says Alexandre Cardon, Global Product Marketing Manager (music) at Sony Ericsson. Also the phone comes with one extra Style-Up™ cover to change your mobile phone with your mood.

The new technology "Shake and Gesture" control lets you become self DJ by flicking your wrist or just set the shuffle function by shaking your mobile phone. It also includes the popular feature known as "SenseMe™" to match your mood to the music and the easy touch keys on top of the phone to Play, Stop and Skip tracks. The "TrackID™" feature allows you to search the song by writting text. Also, the W508 has the PlayNow™ arena which provides a full range of downloadable unique themes, wallpapers, traditional and developed ringtones and music tones, a wealth of free content and of course DRM-free music tracks and TrackID™ charts from worldwide.

The Sony Ericsson W508 Walkman™ phone will be available in selected markets from Quarter 2 in the Metal Grey and Poetic White colors.

Sony Ericsson W508 Main Features:-

3.2 megapixel camera Up to 3.2x digital zoom, Photo fix, Picture & Video blogging, Video recording
Size: 93.5 x 50 x 14 mm, Weight: 98 grams
Main screen: 262,144 colour TFT, scratch-resistant
Resolution: 240 x 320 pixels, Size: 2.2 inches
External screen: Monochromatic OLED, scratch-resistant
Resolution: 128 x 36 pixels, Size: 1.1 inches
Phone memory: Up to 100MB
1GB Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™)
Network: GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900, UMTS/HSDPA 2100
Music: Walkman™ player, Album art, Mega Bass™, PlayNow™, TrackID™, Bluetooth™ stereo (A2DP), Music tones (MP3/AAC), Shake control, SensMe™
Talk time GSM/GPRS: Up to 10 hrs
Standby time GSM/GPRS: Up to 400 hrs
Talk time UMTS: Up to 4 hrs
Standby time UMTS: Up to 400 hrs
Video call time: Up to 2 hrs
Music listening time: Up to 24 hrs

Other Features:

Speakerphone, Polyphonic ringtones, Vibrating alert, Video calling
Email, SMS, MMS, IM, Chat View, Exchange ActiveSync®, Predictive text input, Sound recorder
Auto rotate, Gesture control
FM radio with RDS, YouTube™, 3D games, Motion gaming
Bluetooth™ technology, USB support

T-Mobile and Google officially announced Android G1

T-Mobile and Google officially announced the Google's first Android based smartphone G1, developed by HTC, in the press conference at Guastavino's, a cavernous banquet and wedding space on Upper East Side of New York City. The Android G1 will be available for $179 on contract with a voice and data plan. The G1 will be available in UK in November, and across Europe in 1st Quarter 2009 including Germany, Austria, Czech Republic and the Netherlands. The G1 will be SIM-locked to T-Mobile. Check out the Key Features and Specs below.

Key Features of the Android G1 :

3.2-inch TFT-LCD flat touch-sensitive screen with 320 x 480 (HVGA) resolution
Slide-out 5-row QWERTY keyboard
One-click Google Search
Customizable Home screen with instant Email, text message and IM notifications
Instant access to Google services (Gmail, YouTube, Maps, Google Talk, Calendar)
High-speed 3.5G network connection
Wi-Fi technology with seamless transition to open networks
Android Market with access to variety of software and media downloads. (some fees may apply)
Capable of reading Word, Excel and PDF documents
Online presence indicators with GTalk in the phonebook
Dimensions (LxWxT): 117.7 mm x 55.7 mm x 17.1 mm (4.60 in x 2.16 in x 0.62 in)
Weight: 158 grams (5.60 ounces) with battery
3.2 megapixel color camera with auto focus
Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE : 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
microSD™ memory card (SD 2.0 compatible) expansion slot for all your storage needs
Qualcomm® MSM7201A™, 528 MHz Processor
Android™ Operating System
Memory: ROM 256 MB, RAM 192
MBHSPA/WCDMA: Europe: 2100 MHz, US:1700/2100 MHz, Up to 7.2 Mbps down-link (HSDPA) and 2 Mbps up-link (HSUPA) speeds
Trackball with Enter button
GPS navigation capability with Google Maps™
Bluetooth® 2.0 with Enhanced Data Rate, HTC ExtUSB™ (11-pin mini-USB 2.0 and audio jack in one)
Built-in microphone and speaker
Ring tone formats: AAC, AAC+, AMR-NB, MIDI, MP3, WMA, WMV
40 polyphonic and standard MIDI format 0 and 1 (SMF)/SP MIDI
Rechargeable Lithium-ion 1150 mAh battery
Talk time: Up to 350 minutes for WCDMA, Up to 406 minutes for GSM
Standby time: Up to 402 hours for WCDMA, Up to 319 hours for GSM
Special Features: Digital Compass, Motion Sensor

Nokia Nseries N79 Features

Another device unveiled by Nokia on August 26, 2008, the Nokia N79, the latest addition to the Nokia Nseries mobile phones. The Nokia N79 is a technology powerhouse which offers a full range of multimedia experiences including integrated navigation, music with FM transmitter, high-speed connectivity, superior web browsing, at least 10 pre-loaded N-Gage games and an advanced 5 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics. The Nokia N79 is expected to begin shipping in October 2008, with an estimated retail price of EUR 350, before taxes and subsidies.

The Juha Kokkonen, Director of Nokia Nseries said that " The Nokia N79 packs cutting-edge technology into a compact design - a characteristic of the iconic Nseries - that allows people to discover, create and share their passions with others. It has been designed for those who want a device that is as appealing as it is powerful and comes with interchangeable covers that have automatically matching screen themes. This balance of performance and style means that it is a powerful and defining step forward from the popular and very successful Nokia N72 and Nokia N73.

The Nokia N79 comes with Xpress-on smart covers available in five cool colors: Light Sea Blue, Espresso Brown, Olive Green, White and Coral Red. A combination of three of these comes with each Nokia N79.

Features of Nokia N79 :-

Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Dimensions 110x49x15 mm
Weight 97g
2.4" TFT, 240x320 pixels display
5 Megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, video(VGA 30fps), flash
microSD (TransFlash) up to 8GB, hotswap
Secondary VGA videocall camera
Bluetooth: V2.0, JAVA: MIDP 2.0
GPRS Class 11, 107 kbits
MP3 Player/Support
EDGE
WAP: 2.0/xHTML, HTML, RSS
T9 Dictionary
USB port
SMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging
Infrared Port
Polyphonic Ringtones (64 channels), MP3
Battery Type: Li-Ion 1200 mAh (BL-6F)
Stand-by Time Up to 372 hrs
Talk Time Up to 5 hrs 30 min

Nokia NSeries N85 Features

Nokia has added a new device to their Nokia NSeries family called Nokia N85, the latest mobile phone for entertainment, gaming and sharing. Juha-Pekka Sipponen, Director of Nokia Nseries said "The Nokia N85 was created to be more than the sum of its parts, offering a complete mobile entertainment package designed for connecting, sharing and discovering, and the iconic Nokia Nseries dual slider design has evolved to become smaller and sleeker while integrating the newest features and services to deliver the best mobile experience to date." The Nokia N85 is expected to be shipped in October 2008 with an estimated retail price of EUR 450, before taxes and subsidies.

Features of Nokia N85:-

Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Dimensions 103x50x16 mm
Weight 128
2.6" OLED Display
240x320 pixels
5 Megapixel with Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, video(VGA 30fps), flash
Secondary VGA videocall camera
Running S60 3rd Edition software
Integrated GPS navigation
microSD (TransFlash), up to 8GB
Bluetooth: V2.0, JAVA: MIDP 2.0
MP3 Player/Support
EDGE
WAP: 2.0 HTML, HTML, RSS
T9 Dictionary
Organiser
USB port
GPRS Class 32, 107 / 64.2 kbps
SMS, MMS, Email
Li-Ion 1200 mAh (BL-5K ) Battery
Stand-by Time Up to 363 hrs
Talk time Up to 6 hrs 50 min

Motorola announces three new GSM phones

MOTOROLA has just announced their three new latest GSM phones. The new three models are MOTO™ ZN200, W388 & W396.

The MOTO™ ZN200 is a GMS 850/900/1800/1900, GPRS Class 10 phone. The includes chrome plated keys and medallions, high-gloss metallic patterns on the back, and three sharp color options. The motorola ZN200 is a sliding phone featuring 1.9” 176x20 262k TFT display, 2 Megapixel camera with 8x zoom, video capture and playback, web browsing, a music player and CrystalTalk™ technology which allows you to hear clearly even in noisy environments. The MOTO™ ZN200 is 47 x 105 x 15.9 mm in size and 115 grams in weight. The camera captures videos at 15-20 FPS and then view it on the 1.9" color display. Also user can send up to 30-second videos via MMS, but when stored on microSD card user can send videos of maximum time.

The controls very familiar and the modal lightning make it easy to navigate in camera mode. In addition, it has functional and stylish icon indicators on top of the device for calls, Bluetooth and messages. The MOTO ZN200 has 30MB of internal memory and a microSD memory expansion slot up to 2GB. For entertainment, an MP3 player and FM radio is provided to ZN200. A stereo wired headset and a stereo Bluetooth wireless headset is provided to experience high quality music. You can download your favorite songs from your PC with USB 2.0 at Full Speed with "drag and drop" feature. View the latest news, games, download MP3 ringtones and wallpapers with the Web browser. It has BC50 (810mAh) battery.

The Motorola W388 is a slim handset comes in candy bar form and with friendly features. The Motorola W388 is a GSM 900/1800 and GSM 850/1900 phone featuring VGA camera with 4x zoom and auto save to snap pictures, large color display, a music player with MotoID, CrystalTalk™ audio-enhancing technology to reduce background noises when in call. The W388 has a capacity of storing 750 text messages and 1000 phone contacts and features an enhanced user interface. The W388 also offers Hinglish predictive text and regional support for seven African languages. It features 1.8” 128 x 160 65k TFT display, 46 x 109 x 14.7 mm in size and 83g in weight.

The music features keeps consumer connected and entertained with a dedicated music key, integrated digital MP3 player supporting MP3 and many other formats. The W388 has a FM radio with RDS which can be played through stereo headphones or with the internal speaker. You can store favorite songs on the 2GB microSD expandable memory card or you can download music via GPRS speeds. Besides, it features SMS, EMS, MMS, SMS Chat², USB 1.1 and WAP 2.0 Dual Stack browser. The long lasting BQ50/940 mAh Battery provides a Talk Time Up to 9 hours and Standby Time Up to 400 hours.

Motorola W396 handset is very similar to the Motorola W388 in features. The W396 comes in a clamshell design and features long-lasting battery life, digital music player, VGA camera with 4x zoom and CrystalTalk™ audio-enhancing technology to reduce background noises. It features 1.8” 128 x 160 65k TFT display, 45 x 95 x 17 mm in size and 88-94g in weight. The W396 has a capacity of storing 750 text messages and 1000 phone contacts and features an enhanced user interface. The W396 also offers Hinglish predictive text and regional support for seven African languages.

The Motorola W396's music features keep consumers well-connected and well-entertained with the dedicated music key, integrated digital MP3 player supporting MP3 and many other formats. The W396 has a FM radio with RDS which can be played through stereo headphones or with the internal speaker. The Motorola W396 supports GSM 900/1800 and GSM 850/1900, SMS, EMS, MMS, SMS Chat², USB 1.1 and WAP 2.0 Dual Stack browser. You can store favorite songs on the 2GB microSD expandable memory card or you can download music via GPRS speeds. The long lasting BQ50/940 mAh Battery provides a Talk Time Up to 9 hours and Standby Time Up to 400 hours.

All the three handsets are expected to be available in Q3 2008.

Samsung TouchWiz SGH-F480 Launched in Indian Market

Samsung Telecommunications India, has launched the Samsung TouchWiz which is also known as SGH-F480 in the Indian Market. The Samsung TouchWiz offers a full touch screen navigation experience, Drag and Drop technology, 2.8-inch TFT LCD display, 5.0 Megapixel camera with auto focus, microSD memory card slot up to 8GB, GPRS, EDGE, 3G, HSDPA and much more. The Samsung TouchWiz costs Rs. 20,990/- only.

Samsung TouchWiz (F480) Features & Specs :-

GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 / HSDPA 2100
Dimensions 98.4 x 55 x 11.6 mm
Weight 100.6 g
Large 2.8” TFT LCD Display
Haptic technology
Touch User Interface
Drag-and-drop technology
Luxurious leather case and brushed aluminium exterior
Cutting-edge and stylish Ice Silver body with hairline texture
5 Megapixel camera with Auto Focus, Smile Shot, Image Stabilization, Power LED and Quick View, Face Detection
Sound with the audio technology by Bang & Olufsen ICEpower.
Embedded music player plays MP3/AAC/AAC+ formats
FM Radio with RDS
Built-in handsfree
USB 2.0, Bluetooth 2.0 or HSDPA 7.2Mbps
232 Internal Memory
microSD memory card slot up to 8GB
GPRS, EDGE, 3G, HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps
Talk time Up to 3 hours
Standby Time Up to 250 hours

Bend Mobile Concept Phone

Designer Mr. Andy Kurovets has presented his new "Bend Mobile" Concept Phone. He has also included a high capacity sliding digital camera with flash, and zoom buttons which pops out larger than expected as shown in pictures. It is curved from all sides so that it can be easily slide in and out of your pants. The Bend Mobile has two sliding screen the main screen and a sliding screen behind, a battery below the camera and a touch keypad.

Sony Ericsson T700 Slim and Elegant Phone

Today, in London, Sony Ericsson has announced the new slim and elegant phone Sony Ericsson T700. The T700 is a GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 UMTS 2100/HSDPA phone. The T700 is sleek and shiny phone with a premium metal finish. The phone features a 2" 262.144 color TFT display, 240x320 pixel. It is 48.0 x 104.0 x 10.0 mm in size and weighs 78.0 g. The 3.2 megapixel camera lets you to capture special moments and share it with you friends. The camera has a 3x digital zoom, Video recording, video light, photo light.

Share your music with the high quality stereo speakers. The Sony Ericsson T700 has an advanced music player with a Stereo Bluetooth (A2DP). The Phone memory is 25MB and a Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) to expand memory with 512MB card included in the box. It supports USB & Bluetooth Technology for high speed sharing. The other features includes FM radio RDS, Video calling, Speakerphone, Polyphonic ringtones, Navigation key, Sound recorder, MMS, SMS, Instant messaging, Email, Flight mode and much more. The battery covers a Talk Time up to 9 hours 30 min, Standby Time up to 370 hours and Video Calling up to 2 hours 30 min.

Sven Totte, Head of Marketing for the design category at Sony Ericsson said that "the slim elegance of the T700 gives users a premium experience at a mid-range price point - perfect for the design conscious. Everyone who bought and adored the iconic T610 will be keen to get their hands on the new T700.”

The Sony Ericsson T700 phone will be available in the colours Black on Silver, Black on Red and Shining Silver in selected markets from Q4 of 2008.

MOTOROKR EM28 Clamshell Design Music Phone

The MotoROKR EM28 is a clamshell design music phone with a genuine music player. The MotoROKR EM28 has touch sensitive keys on external display to access music which appears only when in it needs. The keys lights up when the music player is activated. With the help of Radio Data System (RDS) technology you can easily identify songs playing on built-in FM radio. The CrystalTalk™ technology provides you clear calls when in noisy enviorment. Without opening the front display of the phone shows you the playing song or FM radio information on it.

The MotoROKR EM28 features 1.8 inch 128x160 65k TFT internal display and 1.2 inch 96 x 80 black and white matrix CLI external display. It is 94.35 (H) x 49.5 (W) x 17.38 (D) mm in size and weighs only 90g. The EM28 has a 1.3 megapixel Video Camera with 4x digital zoom to capture and share your special moments. It has Up to 2GB optional removable microSD™ memory card to store your favorite music. With mono FM Recording you can record the playing music on FM radio and use it as a ringtone. Even FMShare allows you to record radio station information to share favorite stations with your friends with FM-enabled phones via text message. The airplane mode allows you to play music upto 11 hours without interruption.

The digital music supports 32-poly AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR NB, , MP3, WAV, RA6 music formats. The stereo bluetooth provides a hands-free experience and a universal 3.5 mm audio jack lets you to connect speakers and headsets. With simple drag and drop you can transfer your music from PC without any software.

It supports Triband GSM 850/1800/1900 900/1800/1900, GPRS Class 10, EDGE Class 10. Other features includes EMS, MMS, SMS, WAP 2.0, MIDP 2.03, WAP 2.0 Browser, Wallpapers/Screensavers/MP3 Ringtones/Video, three Java™ games. The MotoROKR EM28 has 940mAH Battery which covers a Talk Time of approximately 450 minutes, Standby Time up to 250 hours and Music Playback Time up to 11 hours.

The MotoROKR EM28 will be available in Q3 2008.

MotoROKR EM25 New ROKR Series Handset

The Motorola has announced few more models of the MOTOROKR Series. MotoROKR EM25 is one of the model from that series. The MotoROKR E25 comes in a sleek, slider form factor with an advanced music-player which gives immediate access to the stored music files or the built-in FM radio using Radio Data System technology. The dedicated music keys and the familiar music controls gives easy access to play, pause, forward and rewind the stored music.

The FMShare allows you to record the radio clips and share your favorite stations with your friends with the FM-enabled phone. Also with the SongID technology you can trace the Name of a song or artist. You can store your music in the 2GB optional removable microSD™ memory card. You can listen the music in multiple options like speakerphone, stereo Bluetooth, and a universal 3.5mm jack for headphones.

MOTOROKR EM25 Features & Specifications:

GSM 850/1900 & 900/1800, GPRS Class 10
1.8 inch 128x160 65k TFT External display
Dimensions: 101 (H) x 46 (W) x 13.9mm (D)
Weight: Less than 90g
1.3 megapixel camera with 4x digital zoom
One-touch MP3 player, FM radio with RDS, 11 hrs uninterrupted music in airplane mode, universal 3.5 mm headset jack, speakerphone
Audio Codes: AAC, AMR NB, MIDI, MP3, WAV
Memory: Up to 2GB optional removable microSD memory card
Stereo Bluetooth wireless technology with A2DP4, Mobile Phone Tools
CrystalTalk™ technology
FMShare
Using SMS, share stations from any FM radio station with another FM-enabled device (FM radio station sharing)
Pre-loaded Java™ games, up to 750 text messages, 1,000 phonebook entries
Battery: 780mAH
Talk Time: Up to approximately 490 minutes; Standby Time: Up to approximately 330 hours

MOTOROKR EM25 is expected to be available in beginning of Q3 2008.

T-Mobile Announced New Sidekick

T-Mobile announced the new Sidekick. The new SideKick comes with a small dimensions and respective screen 2.6 inches with WQVGA resolution. The features includes a QWERTY keyboard, 2 megapixel camera with video recording, Stereo Bluetooth, and a microSD memory expansion slot. The phone is available in many colorful shells at www.sidekickshells.com. You can purchase the new Sidekick for $150 with a 2-year contract.

Verizon Wireless Introduced G'zOne Boulder Phone

Verizon Wireless has introduced the new Push to Talk phone called the G'zOne Boulder. The G'zOne Boulder is a rugged phone and shock, water and dust resistance built to military specifications. The phone comes in two colors black and silver or orange. Currently the G'zOne Boulder is available at www.verizonwireless.com and will be available in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores in mid-August.

The G’zOne Boulder Features and Specifications:-

Rugged design that meets military specifications – 810F standards for water, shock and dust resistance; immersion; vibration, salt fog; humidity; solar radiation; altitude; and low and high temperature storage
Flashlight
Electronic compass
VZ Navigator-capable – audible maps, turn-by-turn directions and location information to more than 14 million points of interest that customers can share with others
Field Force Manager-capable – a resource management tool that provides businesses with the ability to locate, monitor and communicate with their mobile field workers
1.3 megapixel camera to conveniently capture an afternoon hike or a night on the town
V CAST Music with Rhapsody-capable – download music directly to the phone from a library of more than 5 million songs and get the master copy of the song on a PC free of digital rights management software that restricts how and where music can be played. Customers can also sync favorite tracks, albums and playlists from a PC.
Music player for .mp3, .wma, unprotected .aac and unprotected .aac+ formats
Create and manage playlists and sync music from a PC to the G’zOne Boulder
Carry music on an optional microSD™ card up to 8 GB (microSD card sold separately)
Supports the following Bluetooth® profiles – headset, hands-free (car kits), dial-up networking, advanced audio distribution profile (stereo), audio/visual remote control profile, object push profile for vCard, object exchange profiles for phonebook access profiles, generic audio/video distribution profile, audio/visual distribution protocol, and audio/visual control transport protocol
Advanced speech recognition with dedicated voice dial key
Alarm clock, calculator, calendar, stop watch, countdown, timer, world clock, electronic compass
Voice commands
Speakerphone with dedicated speakerphone key
Bilingual interface – English and Spanish language
Phonebook with up to 500 entries with multiple contacts
TTY compatible
Hearing aid compatibility = M4/T4
Main Display: 2.0” 240 x 320 TFT display with up to 65K colors
External Display: 1.2” 96 x 96 Mono STN display
Dimensions: 3.9” x 2.0” x 0.9”
Weight: 4.9 ounces
SAR: Head: 1.04 W/kg, Body: 0.489 W/kg
Talk Time: up to 214 minutes
Standby time: up to 63 hours

If you want to buy the G’zOne Boulder phone then you have to pay $129.99 with 2-year agreement after a $50 mail-in rebate. Corporate discount pricing is available. Also, in addition, customers can choose to buy the G’zOne Boulder without a camera in silver and black, which is available at the company’s online store. Customers can add Unlimited Push to Talk to their G’zOne Boulder for $5 per month, per line to any Nationwide voice plan.

Samsung INNOV8 i8510 Unveiled Today

Today, Samsung itself has officially announced the Samsung INNOV8 also known as i8510 Primera. The Samsung INNOV8 is not just a phone but a total entertaining mobile phone.

The Samsung INNOV8 comes with many packed multimedia features like 8 Megapixel Camera with autofocus and dual power LED, Video Player supporting DivX / H.263 / H.264 / WMV / MP4 formats, QVGA Video recording at 120 fps and VGA 30 fps, FM Radio with RDS, Music Player supporting MP3/ AAC / AAC+ / eAAC+ / WMA / AMR/ RealAudio file formats. A Bluetooth Stereo Headset, Embedded 3D Games, USB 2.0, HSDPA high speed Internet and WiFi connection.

The Samsung INNOV8 has a 16GB Flash plus External Memory slot microSDHC™ up to 16GB to store your favorite songs and high quality snaps taken by the 8MP camera.

The Samsung INNOV8 is going to be released in Europe in August 08, and then to other countries in September 08.

Samsung INNOV8 Specifications:-

Network: HSDPA 7.2 Mbps (900/2100), EDGE / GPRS (850/900/1800/1900)
OS: Symbian OS V9.3, S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2
Display: 2.8” QVGA 16M TFT LCD
Camera: 8 Megapixel CMOS with AF and Dual Power LED
Smart Reader, Image Stabilizer, Auto-Panorama Shot, Smile Shot, Blink Shot, Wide Dynamic Range (WDR), Face Detection
Video: Video Player (DivX / H.263 / H.264 / WMV / MP4)
QVGA 120 fps Video recording, VGA 30 fps recording
Video Editing
Audio: FM Radio with RDS
DNSe 2.0
Music Player (MP3/ AAC / AAC+ / eAAC+ / WMA / AMR/ RealAudio)
Bluetooth Stereo Headset (A2DP)
3.5pi output
Value-added Features: A-GPS, Optical Mouse, Accelerometer
Embedded 3D Games : FIFA 2008, Asphalt
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA)
Connectivity: Bluetooth 2.0 / USB 2.0 / Wi-Fi
Memory: 16GB Flash + External Memory slot : microSDHC™ (up to 16GB)
Size: 106.5 x 53.9 x 17.2 mm
Battery: 1200 mAh
Talk time: up to 300/510 min (3G/2.5G)
Stand-by time: up to 330 / 310 hrs (3G/2.5G)

Samsung Announces M150 Bar Type Phone

Samsung Electronics announced a newest and attractive Bar Type Phone called Samsung M150. The Samsung M150 is a GPRS dual-band (900/1800 MHz) featuring 1.77” 262K TFT display and a 128 x 160 resolution. It is only 12.7mm thick and has a VGA camera capable of MPEG4 Video Recording. It has a Music player which supports MP3, AAC, AAC+, e-AAC+, WMA, RA Formats.

It also has FM Radio with recording feature so that the user can record their favorite songs playing on the radio. As well as the recorded tunes can be used for ringtones and alarm tones to modify the phone. The 20MB internal memory provides enough space to store your entire favorite moments. It also supports Bluetooth 2.0 EDR, USB 2.0 and 800mAH battery.

The Samsung M150 has a splendidly metal-resembling design that will definitely attract the users. It features a softly brushed hairline pattern, which is exclusively found on many of Samsung’s famous full-metal phones. It will be available in many colors – Light Gray, Charcoal Gray, Pure White, Lavender Pink and Ice Blue.

The officially price of M150 is yet to be announced, but it will be available at a more reasonable price. Samsung M150 will first be available in Germany around mid-August and after that in various regions, including Europe, Southwest Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Africa and Asia.

Motorola Adventure V750 Officially Available through Verizon Wireless

Surprisingly, Motorola has released the Adventure V750 phone a week earlier. As it was expected to be released on 23rd July, it is now available through Verizon Wireless. The Adventure V750 is the first handset by Verizon Wireless having Push to Talk over CDMA EV-DO Rev. feature. As said previously, it is available at a cost of $99 with a two years contract, after a $50 mail-in rebate. Without contract it cost $299 for the phone.

Sony Ericsson Officially Announced Three New Walkman Phones

As the news was leaked that Sony Ericsson is going to announce three new Walkman™ handsets. Yesterday, on 22nd July, Sony Ericsson officially announced the three new walkman phones W902, W595 and W302.

The W902 Walkman™ is a pocket-sized stylish handset and delivers an outstanding music quality and a 5 Megapixel camera to capture the precious moments.

The W902 Features:-

Outstanding music sound – Clear Stereo + Clear Bass+ premium headphones = clear audio experience
Retro music navigation keys – skip forward, back, play and pause with the push of a button
Crystal clear video playback
5 megapixel camera – snap your stills and videos
Scratch-resistant 2.2” QVGA screen and lens - made with mineral glass
8GB Memory Stick Micro™ (M2) for more than 8,000 songs
Premium headphones HPM-77 included in-box

The W902 Walkman™ is a UMTS/HSDPA 2100 and GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 phone that will be available in selected markets in Volcanic Black, Wine Red and Earth Green in Q4 of 2008.

The W595 Walkman™ phone, is a convenient, stylish and compact phone with packed full of innovations for great music and media moments. The features are similar to the W902, a 2.2" bright and large screen for impressing video capabilities. It has a 3.2 megapixel camera to snap pictures and share with your friends. It has a built-in stereo speakers to experience the high quality music.

The W595 Features:-

Walkman™ player – music on the go
2GB Memory Stick Micro™ (M2) – store and play more than 1,900 songs
Share jack and stereo speakers – share your sounds
Bluetooth™ - use the many wireless speakers for loud sound
TrackID™ and SensMe™ - lets you know what you are listening to
3.2 megapixel camera – snap some great shots and share with friends

The W595 Walkman™ is a UMTS/HSDPA 2100 and GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 phone that will be available in selected markets in Active Blue, Cosmopolitan White, Jungle Grey and Lava Black in Q4 of 2008.

The SE's new W302 Walkman™ phone comes with an impressive Walkman™ features in an affordable no-compromise 10.5mm slim, aluminium front handset. Targeting all audiences, the phone comes complete with an impressive 2-megapixel camera, FM radio, TrackID™ and 512MB Memory Stick Micro™ (M2). The W302 has a premium stylish design that customers expect from Sony Ericsson and the new portable MPS-100 speakers, launched are the perfect match for it. The Portable Speakers MPS-100 will be available in selected markets from Q4 2008.

The W302 Features:-