Archive for the 'handset' Tag
LG KS660
LG is in the news again this time with another totally touchscreen handset. The KS660 is also their first ever Dual-SIM mobile handset. Other than the lack of 3G capabilities the KS660 is a feature rich handset.Dual-SIM handsets fare quite well in the Indian market so we can only hope it’ll make it to our shores, but here’s still no official information of the availability or the pricing of the... readmore »
Samsung + Google Andriod Soon!!!
Reports are stating that Samsung is gearing up for the launch of an Android powered mobile handset sometime this year. Unfortunately, we are still not yet a target audience for Android as Samsung is planning on launching the device with T-Mobile and Sprint Nextel.The handset would of course feature a touchscreen UI and include Google-oriented applications like Google Maps, Search, Gmail for mobile and of course a mobile G-Talk application.As... readmore »
Samsung Tobi S3030
Samsung has recently launched a new handset - The Tobi S3030 slider phone - that’s apparently designed and directed toward the pre-teen market. Of course it would be irresponsible to assume that that’s their prime demographic, considering the release also states that it’s for ‘young adults, and anyone who desires to experience fun and safety features from their mobile phones’.The handset is available in colorful variations (Sweet Pink, Bright Orange,... readmore »
Samsung Hugo Boss F480 TouchWiz Fashion Phone
Fashion houses are still fighting their way into the mobile industry and the latest to make its break after big names like Giorgio Armani with Samsung and Prada with LG, is Hugo Boss who’s also gone with Samsung. Of course the handset's designs don’t seem be getting any more interesting than they initially were. A few edges trimmed here a slightly larger display there, a few buttons rearranged and voila,... readmore »
LG KP152
LG is in news again with the release of yet another handset. Its latest offering - the LG KP152 - is an entry level clamshell with a rather stylish form factor, and is targeted at emerging markets.Its features, as you can assume from it being an entry-level handset, are minimal. The phone is equipped with an integrated FM radio and a VGA camera with GPRS connectivity for the net. Its... readmore »
Samsung C6620 with Windows 6.1
Reports have it that Samsung has launched another QWERTY keypad equipped Windows Mobile handset (running on the 6.1 professional) Tri Band handset called the C6620. This new slim smartphone is 11.9-mm thick with a QVGA display (not a touch screen), Bluetooth, a 2-MP camera and 20MB of internal memory with external support as well. From the reports, it seems like the handset is more of an entry level type smartphone... readmore »
Casio W63CA 8 MegaPixel Phone
The 8-megapixel camera phone is getting quite popular with Samsung and LG having two models each. Now digicam maker, Casio, has joined in with a handset - the W63CA - bearing their Exilim trademark and showing off an 8.1-megapixel stamp.The W63CA is a flip phone and according to reports that link to the specs, it has a large 3-inch swivel display that should work like a Tablet PC’s screen. The... readmore »
ZTE U990
ZTE Corporation has officially announced the U990 device - an HSDPA TD-SCDMA mobile handset.This handset, first unveiled last week, is ZTE's third high-end TD-SCDMA mobile handset model and will soon be available in the market. The two other models are the U980 and U981.The U990 has a transmission rate of up to 2.8 Mbps and supports dual mode TD-SCDMA/EDGE, allowing seamless transition between..the two networks. It runs on Windows Mobile... readmore »
Spice D-90
Spice Mobile seems to be launching new handsets by the bushel. It's latest phone is what is called as the next generation dual SIM handset, the Spice D-90. The new GSM/GSM handset offers simultaneous access of two different numbers, enabling users to keep their personal and professional lives separate.Spice offers the capability of two live SIMs working simultaneously with features like call hold and swap (providing real-time switching facility between... readmore »
Palm Treo
Palm is getting very friendly on the Windows Mobile Platform: there's yet another PDA handset to be launched with the Windows Mobile OS. The Palm Treo Pro, dressed in black, is quite a snappy looking handset. According to our reports, the handset will support HSDPA, Wi-Fi,..microSD external memory support, infrared, Bluetooth and a 3.5-mm earphone socket.The same reports also state that the Treo Pro comes equipped with a 320 x... readmore »