Nokia is going to announce its new “E” business mobile phones at this year’s 3GSM International Congress in Barcelona. The E65 is quad-band world-roaming capable GSM phone, and the FCC documents show that it also supports US 3G (UMTS) frequencies (850 and 1900 MHz) which makes it a good candidate for Cingular (AT&T).
The E65 handset is a red slider with a classic design that looks like a smartphone equipped with a 240×320 screen (QVGA),a shared memory of 70MB, a MicroSD slot, a 2MP, 1600×1200 pixels camera with with LED flash and WCDMA (3G), EDGE, GPRS, 2.0 WAP browser as well as WiFi connectivity.
The E65 is a 106 x 47 x 14 mm, 140 grams quad-band phone that runs on S60 3rd Edition on Symbian OS 9.1. Nokia’s recommended price for this device is somewhere around 340 euro.
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Positioned almost exactly halfway between a mobile phone and a laptop, the T-Mobile Ameo is a Windows-based smartphone based on HTC’s “Athena” design. Featuring a removable QWERTY keyboard the Athena has a very large 3.5 inch touchscreen QVGA display, 256MB ROM, 64MB RAM, 400MHz Samsung processor, UMTS and HSDPA 3G/3.5G connections, WiFi, GPS, an 8Gb internal hard drive, miniSD as well as a 2megapixel camera and USB 1.1.
The T-Mobile Ameo is reported to be a quad band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 device with UMTS 2100 or UMTS 850/1900 configurations. HSDPA, EDGE and GPRS data is supported on mobile networks, and the Ameo also supports 802.11b and 802.11g WLAN connections. Just like the HTC TyTN, the phone has a video camera on the front for video calls, plus a bunch of other call keys as well. T-Mobile say that the Ameo should be available from March 2007 at around €500 on a new Relax 100 call plan.
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In 2006, Haier Telecom has launched its new Touch Screen GSM mobile phones in India, the Haier M2000, a phone that sizes 82x 47.5 x16 (mm) and weighs only 67 grams, features a 2.0 megapixel camera, MP3 media player, Video recorder and handwriting recognition capability.
Available in three different colours, the Haier M2000 mobile phone is equipped with extra large 65K colors CSTN 128 x 160 pixels, 1.8-inch color display and features a 2.0 Megapixel camera with 6X digital zoom and built-in flash, Video Capturing and playback, MP3/MP4 Media Player supporting MP3/MP4/AAC. Other features of Haier M2000 mobile phone includes support for Polyphonic (64 channels) ringtone; MP3 ringtones, handwriting recognition, digital organiser, 500 entries phonebook, GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps and integrated hands free speakphone. Dual band Haier M2000 mobile phone is powered with a standard 600mAh / 800mAh Li-ion battery which provides upto 150 hours of stand by time and upto 2.5 hours of talk time on full charge.
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Announced in 2006, the Haier A600 is another one of Haier’s ‘different lookin’ phone. At 117 x 46 x 21.1mm and 120 g, the A600 has a TFT, 262K colors display, a 240 x 320 pixels, 2.2 inches LCD screen which rotates 90 degrees is around 2.2 inches.
Ringtones can be kept as both polyphonic as well mp3, as for the internal memory of the phone well, that is not known but it comes with a miniSD card slot (TransFlash). The phone does not have much features so the connectivity of the phone can be used only through two ways: GPRS and Bluetooth.
Features such as EDGE and USB are not present, however the phone has a 2.0 WAP browser. A600 is integrated with 2 MP, 1600×1200 pixels camera,with video. Other features include: MP3/MP4 Player, Java, Push mail and network Streaming. The Haier A600 uses a Li-Ion 980 mAh battery, with Up to 6 h Talk time and Up to 180 h Stand-by.
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According to Panasonic, VS stands for “Visual Slim,” so obviously slimness is one of the major selling points of this device. The weight is a reasonable 113g (3.98oz).
Measuring 102mm x 51mm x 18.8mm (4.01″ x 2″ x 0.74″), the VS7 is neither the smallest nor the thinnest handset around, but to include a 2 megapixel camera, a brilliant 16 million color QVGA TFT model measuring a 2.5inch diagonal, and a 65k color 96×64 pixel CSTN unit sub display. You can take pictures from 96×54 to 1600×1200 pixels in size.
Saving pictures at full size and highest quality only takes about 3 seconds. However, video recording is average, the maximum resolution is 176×144 and maximum recording time is 1 minute and the only available recording format is 3GPP. The VS7 was not designed to be used as an MP3 player, and hence the music playback function is only basic but sending music, videos, and photos via Bluetooth, Infrared, or MMS is straightforward.
The VS7 does not include a memory card slot and with the 32 Mb memory users cannot keep all of their favorite photos and music.
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Announced in 2005, the Panasonic VS6 is a good value handset with a high quality screen. There’s a 2 megapixel digital camera, a high quality 320×240 pixel display in 16 million colours as well as stylish black colour Bluetooth.
The phone boasts a high-definition 2.2 inch QVGA screen with approximately 16 million colours and outstanding brightness of 300 candela m2.The VS6 quite a slim tri-band GSM phone at 21mm thick but when opened, it unfolds into quite a large handset. It comes with downloadable Java games, a best seller Sonic the Hedgehog game from SEGA preinstalled onto the handset version of Sonic the Hedgehog is included as well as a WAP browser.
The phone enables users to download even more games, MP3 ringtones and wallpapers via GPRS. However, there’s no MP3 player, internal memory is just 32Mb and is not expandable In the UK, there is no email client and no 3G. The Panasonic VS6 can be had for about £120 (around €190) on prepay.
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The Motorola W208 is a compact mobile phone which comes in a classic shape handset. The phone has been designed to be the best companion for the user to enjoy for work & leisure use.
The handset only weighs 78 grams which is extremely light and has a thickness of 14.9mm. The Motorola W208 has a large coloured screen which is always on display to provide the user with information regarding the battery life & signal strength. The bright screen provides 65k colours and has a 128 x 128 pixel screen resolution. The phone works on a dual band network which will automatically switch between GSM 900 & GSM 1800 with ease. The W208 comes with up to 307 hours of standby time which is a great for the user & means the user will not be forever recharging their handset. Other features include built-in FM radio as well as stereo support via 2.5mm headset jack, send/end headset support.
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Announced at the 3GSM World conference, the A210 is a compact and light mobile equipped with a Messaging Illumination, the new fun way to communicate using light effects and emoticons, making text messaging more funnier than ever.
At 16.5mm thin, the A210 boasts a 128×128 pixel display capable of displaying 65,536 colours, however it brings an extremely limited dynamic memory about 512 Kilobytes only and does not incorpotare a camera, but it features WAP.
The handset has polyphonic ringtones and a new way to enjoy communication with colour. When a message is received, the indicator flashes in different colours and patterns depending on the emoticons in the message.
Panasonic A210
That is how you can feel the “emoticon” of the received message before even opening it. The A210 from Panasonic has been released by the third quarter of 2005.
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The Motorola W375, launched at CommunicAsia in Singapore in June 2006, is designed for consumers that want a low-cost handset, but are still concerned with style and fashion. Offering the best of the basics for work and play, the W375 provides a variety of features for premium entertainment, communications and organization. Weighing an ultra-light 3.1 ounces and boasting super-slim design, the Motorola W375 fits comfortably in your hand and flips open effortlessly to reveal a large, vivid color screen and streamlined keypad.
This small and light handset features a 128×160 pixel resolution TFT LCD display, and also houses a VGA camera in its slim and smooth body. An FM radio is included, and MP3 files can be used as ringtones.
The handset sports a 100 memory phone book with multi-character search for keeping track of your contacts, and WAP browsing is taken care of with the Openwave browser. The Motorola W375 began shipping in Q4 2006, however we have no information about the pricing.\
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Released for Cingular, the Motorola RAZR V3xx delivers high-speed connectivity and premium multimedia capabilities in the award-winning RAZR form. Featuring the perfect blend of broadband-like speed, dynamic multimedia capabilities, and cutting-edge design, the MOTORAZR V3xx is the ultimate combination.
The MOTORAZR V3xx delivers high-speed connectivity and premium multimedia capabilities in the award-winning RAZR form. A compact entertainment machine, the MOTORAZR V3xx rapidly connects users to the information and content that matters most. With HSDPA and EDGE technology, the MOTORAZR V3xx delivers broadband-like speeds for downloading, web browsing and data exchange.
The MOTORAZR V3xx handset allows for live two-way video calls at up to 15 frames per second, over the air music and video downloads, streaming media, advanced integrated Bluetooth as well as streaming media. The handset also features an integrated MP3 player with Media Finder for easy navigation and A2DP and AVRCP Bluetooth stereo profiles for wirelessly streaming music to your compatible Bluetooth enabled stereo headphones. Last but not least, MOTORAZR V3xx delivers and integrated VGA and 1.3 megapixel digital camera with 8x digital zoom and full screen viewfinder.
Motorola RAZR V3xx
