Samsung SPH-W6050 announced in Korea. A new 5 megapixel camera-equipped phone has been announced by Samsung in Korea, it’s Samsung SPH-W6050. This mobile phone comes with a 3-inch WVGA haptic feedback-enabled touchscreen display, HSPA support, a DMB TV tuner on-board, a microSD memory expansion slot, DMB tuner, and more. Unfortunately, it lacks WiFi.
Samsung SPH-W6050 is available for around $600 only in Korea, No word on whether it will be available in the US.
(via unwiredview)
Nokia E63 officially announced. Following the recent Nokia E63 appeared at the Symbian Smartphone Show, the Nokia Eseries smartphone has finally been announced by Nokia. The Nokia E63 is the cheaper and low-end version of the more elegant Nokia E71. Both are significantly more compact than Nokia E61i.
Nokia E63 vs E71 Specifications:
+ Instead of the E71’s stainless steel casing, Nokia E63 is now more plasticy.
+ Nokia E63 has an improved QWERTY keyboard — “CTRL and “CHR” now have separate keys and so do “@” and “/”.
+ Nokia E63 is slightly thicker than the E71, measuring 113×59×13 mm/126g as opposed to the E71’s 114×57×10 mm/127g.
+ If Nokia E71 has a 2.5mm jack, the E63 has now a “more regular” 3.5mm audio jack.
+ Unlike the popular Nokia E71, Nokia E63 lacks GPS.
+ Nokia E63 has 2 megapixel camera as opposed to Nokia E71’s 3.2 megapixels camera. Continue reading ‘Nokia E63 officially announced’
Asus O2 Xda Zest - First O2 XDA to launch on Pay&Go. O2 has exclusively unveiled the Xda Zest, adding another stylish Xda to its expanding range of O2 branded handsets. On sale ahead of the Christmas period, the O2 Xda Zest is the first O2 Xda to be made available on Pay&Go, as well as on Pay Monthly. Asus O2 Xda Zest comes with Windows Mobile 6.1, 3G (HSDPA), WiFi, GPS, 3 megapixel camera, and a 2.8-inch touchscreen display. Continue reading ‘Asus O2 Xda Zest - First O2 XDA to launch on Pay&Go’
iRiver Wave for Korea in March 2009. After the previous report about iRiver prepares GSM Linux-based Phone back at CES in January 2008. A new report says that iRiver’s wave touchphone will hit Korea on March 9th from Korean carrier KT.
iRiver Wave comes with a large 480×272″ pixels touchscreen, WiFi, FM radio, 4GB of internal memory that is further expandable with memory cards, embedded access to Bugs Music Service. There are also pre-installed apps such as media player, ebook reader, electronic dictionary. Handwriting recognition and multiple dictionaries are also included.
(via engadgetmobile)
Chinese Nokia 5800 XpressMusic without 3G + WiFi. This could be sad news for Nokia fans in China, a new report says that Nokia 5800 XpressMusic will come without 3G and WiFi support. It’s still reasonable that the lack of 3G radio because of Chinese TD-SCDMA standard, but disabling WiFi on every new phone may not make sense for high-end users. Yeah, All China’s regular internet traffic is filtered anyway, so regulators either have a crucial misunderstanding of what Wi-Fi is?!
(via gizmodo)
BBC iPlayer for Symbian S60. BBC iPlayer for S60 has been released. iPlayer will only work in the UK. You can stream shows over WiFi or over a strong 3G connection. You’ll need to have a web runtime enabled handset to use the BBC iPlayer. It apparently works well on Nokia N78, N95, N96 and E90.
BBC iPlayer for Symbian S60 can be grabbed from here.
(via allaboutsymbian)
Joikusoft + FON for Mobile Wi-Fi HotSpot Software. Joikusoft, the mobile software development house, maker of the mobile Wi-Fi HotSpot software JoikuSpot, announces a collaboration with FON, the world’s largest WiFi community. FON and Joikusoft are releasing an exclusive version of Joikusoft’s mobile hotspot solution, named FonSpot. FonSpot turns a mobile phone into a Wi-Fi HotSpot, enabling any laptop, iPod Touch, internet tablet or other Wi-Fi device to connect to the Internet using any compatible mobile phone as a secure high speed Internet gateway. Continue reading ‘Joikusoft + FON for Mobile Wi-Fi HotSpot Software’
HP iPAQ 910 available. The Windows Mobile smartphone is now available for purchase. HP iPAQ 910 boasts Treo-like form factor, QWERTY keyboard, HSDPA, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, and GPS on board.
There’re also a 128 MB of RAM for your multi-tasking works, and 416 MHz Marvell PXA270 CPU for the processing power. HP iPAQ 910 is available for $499.99 from the official HP’s shopping site here.
BlackBerry Curve 8350 for Nextel? We’ve recently just heard a new rumor that a new BlackBerry for Nextel’s iDEN network is reportedly being prepared by Research In Motion. If that’s true, we can expect the WiFi-enabled BlackBerry Curve 8350 for Nextel by the end of the year 2008, or probably in early 2009. Although this mobile phone is not so great as Blackberry Bold or BlackBerry Thunder, this would be an awesome phone if they did that for some people, they may be already waiting for this Curve to be available for iDEN network users. Stay tuned
(via engadgetmobile)
BlackBerry 8820 for Rogers Canada. BlackBerry 8820 is the successor to the old 8800 model which has been discontinued by Rogers. The spec is similar, only adding WiFi connectivity to the mix. Unfortunately, the 8820 model has no camera, but it seems it’s for security reason in many enterprise. Rogers BlackBerry 8820 is already available for CA$349 on a three-year contract, CA$499 for 2-year, and CA$549 for a single year contract.
(via mobileincanada)
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