Archive for February, 2009

Nokia gets a 500 million EUR for smartphone R&D

The 5-year 500 million EUR loan agreement has just been announced by Nokia. The loan with the European Investment Bank is meant to part-finance software R&D projects from 2009 to 2011 to deliver more competitive Symbian-based smartphones.
The Symbain Foundation is also expected to support this project in the near future.
This loan from the EIB follows [...]

February 28, 2009 • Tags: , , • Posted in: News, Nokia • Comments Off

Asus P835

The new Asus P835 allows the device to display documents, movies, photos and websites. The P835 makes the web browsing experience a very exciting one with its support for HSUPA 7.2 mbps download speeds. Scrolling webpages is also very easy with the help of a trackball. The web browsing experince is intuitive and interactive with [...]

February 28, 2009 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Nokia • Comments Off

Motorola with a Kodak camera

The new 5 megapixels Kodak camera Motorola is just perfect for taking night video clips. The camera has auto-focus, xenon flash and a secondary LED flash, a large touchscreen display and a TV-out support.
The OS for this device is thought to be either Android or Windows Mobile. No other information is available for this moment. [...]

February 27, 2009 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Motorola, News • Comments Off

Nokia N86

The expected release date for Nokia N86, the first 8 megapixels shooter from Nokia, is July 22 2009. The announce comes from Expansys, a store known for its high prices.
Features and specifications for Nokia N86: 8 GB of internal memory, micro SDHC card slot, 2.6-inch OLED screen, FM radio, Wi-Fi, GPS connectivity, 3.5 mm audio [...]

February 27, 2009 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Nokia • Comments Off

Sony Ericsson W595

The new intriguing and modern Sony Ericsson W595 has a 2.2-inch QVGA display and a 3.2. megapixels camera. All the walkman goodies are not available as on other Sony Ericsson devices but the W595 compensates in other specs and features.
Features and specifications for Sony Ericsson W595: quad-band GSM, 3G (HSDPA support), 2.2 inch 256K-color TFT [...]

February 27, 2009 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Sony Ericsson • Comments Off

Sony Ericsson C905

The 8-megapixels Sony Ericsson C905 Cybershot is to be offered by Rogers in the near future.
Features and specifications: 2G Network (GSM 850/900/1800/1900), 3G Network (HSDPA 2100), 240 x 320 pixels display, accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate, 2 GB card included, 160 MB of internal memory, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA, QVGA at 30fps camera, [...]

February 27, 2009 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Sony Ericsson • Comments Off

LG Neon TE365

A new LG device, the Neon TE365 will soon be launched, aimed especially to the young segment of the market. The phone will come in Grey and Pink, with QWERTY keyboard.
Some features and specifications for LG Neon TE365: 2.4-inch QVGA screen, 2 megapixels camera with video capability, FM radio, Bluetooth support, microSD memory card slot.
The [...]

February 27, 2009 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: LG • Comments Off

Motorola i465

The Russian website, Mobile-Review has just made public the first official press image of Motorola i465, the one with a small screen and QWERTY keyboard.
Some features and specifications expected from Motorola i465: basic camera (VGA probably), Bluetooth connectivity, web browser, Push to talk capability.
The release date is not yet certain. Nextel is expected to [...]

February 27, 2009 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Motorola, News • Comments Off

Hyundai MB-490i

The Hyundai MB-490i is going to be launched in May and it is thought that its price will be €250. Hyundai seems to have found inspiration in marine life for the design of this new device, calling it the Hyundai Dolphin.
Features and specifications: 240 x 400 touchscreen, a seconday swipeable touchscreen and [...]

February 27, 2009 • Tags: , , • Posted in: News • Comments Off

Samsung C5212

The Korean company has just announced the new Samsung C5212, a device aimed to the low-to-mid range market. Samsung is known to have been a leader in the dusl-SIM market.
Features and specifications for Samsung C5212: dual-band GSM 900/1800 Mhz, 176 x 220 pixels screen, bluetooth 2.1 conectivity support, music player, FM radio, 1.3 megapixel camera, [...]

February 26, 2009 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Samsung • Comments Off