LG HB620T + DVB-T tuner. Following the previous report about LG KB770 + DVB-T for mobile TV, Here’s now another cell phone with a DVB-T tuner - the LG HB620T. The mobile phone also sports 2-inch screen, HSDPA, 2 megapixel camera, media player, and memory cards.
LG-HB620T is set to be released first in Germany, and O2, T-Mobile, and Vodafone, will be among the first ones to get it. France, Greek, Czech and Austria are also possible targets for a consequent launch, where DVB-T is a commercialized service. No word on pricing yet. Stay tuned.
(via unwiredview)
Sprint LG Lotus LX600. A slick new QWERTY messaging cell phone, the LG LX600 Lotus was unveiled by Sprint and LG. Sprint LG Lotus offers a full QWERTY keyboard for quick text messaging, email or instant messaging. As one of the first Sprint devices to offer One Click, users can personalize their home screen by selecting features like text messaging, web access, email, Sprint Navigation, Sprint TV, Sprint Music Store and more. 
Water Cube 2008 Olympic Phone. This cell phone is apparently inspired by the Beijing National Aquatics Center aka ‘Water Cube’ building at the Beijing Olympics where Michael Phelps broke all records. Water cube cell phone has a tri-band GSM radio without the 850Mhz band, 2.4 inch LCD display (240×320 pixels), 3D interface, USB, MP3, FM radio, Bluetooth, and more. In case you’re interested in this Water Cube 2008 Olympic Phone, it is available for $175 in a choice of 6 different colors from 
Nokia 6210 Navigator for India. Nokia has launched the successor to the 6110 Navigator, the 6210 Navigator, in India. This GPS-enabled cell phone was unveiled during this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain.
Mobile Picture Books in Japan. A printing company is launching its first cell phone picture book, the mobile picture books are designed to be read page by page, without much scrolling - just clicking from page to page. There will be both popular children’s titles and original content published. The company hopes to have 50 titles and 10,000 downloads by September of this year 2008. The mobile Picture Books are available each for 100-200 yen (about $1-2).
Philips X800 approved by the FCC. As a follow-up to the last post, 
Fujitsu F706i Waterproof-Phone + underwater Mobile TV. Fujitsu F706i is a waterproof mobile phone that can receive digital TV signals (whilst underwater!). Yeah, you can watch TV while you’re scuba diving. This 
Motorola Adventure V750 for Verizon. Motorola V750 is one of the two new devices planned to be launched this summer along with the introduction of Verizon’s new push-to-talk (PTT) service. This RAZR2-like cell phone will meet military specs 810F for shock, vibration, solar radiation, high temperature storage, altitude, high and low temperature operation and blowing dust. Moto’s rugged clamshell measures 2.0×4.0×0.65 inches and weighs 3.9 oz.
ReCellular’s Cell-Phone Recycling Campaign for the American Red Cross. ReCellular announced a new cell-phone recycling campaign to benefit the American Red Cross. The goal of the initiative is to raise a minimum of $50,000 for the Red Cross, through the collection and recycling of cell phones. 
Packet Phone Concept by Emir Rafat. An interesting cell phone concept designed by Emir Rafat that looks futuristic, it will measure a mere 5×5 cm in its folded state, and when the thing opens up, it will reveal 5 individual touchscreens with a keypad, display, mini-keyboard x2, and a surface with touch-sensitive buttons. 
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