LG KS10 at 3GSM International Congress

Standard

GPRS Class 10/3G
HSDPA / GSM 900/1800/1900

Camera

2 MP
1600 x 1200 pixels
autofocus/video

Display

resolution: 240 x 320 pixels
size: 2.4 inches
type: TFT
colors: 256K

Size

dimensions: 103 x 51 x 18.5 mm
wieght: 73 grams

Memory

shared: 80 MB
card slot: microSD (TransFlash)

Conectivity

BT: yes, v1.2
IR: no
USB: yes

Features

Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition
SMS/EMS/MMS/Email
WAP 2.0/xHTML
Java MIDP 2.0
MP3 player
Polyphonic Ringtones
T9
Organizer
Battery: Li-Ion

Samsung U700 - Ultra Edition 12.1

Standard

GPRS Class 10/EDGE/3G
HSDPA / GSM 900/1800/1900

Camera

3 MP
2048 x 1536 pixels
autofocus/video
secondary VGA videocall camera

Display

resolution: 240 x 320 pixels
size: 2.2 inches
type: TFT
colors: 256K

Size

dimensions: 102.5 x 50 x 12.1 mm

Memory

shared: 20 MB
card slot: microSD (TransFlash)

Conectivity

BT: yes, v2.0
IR: no
USB: yes, v2.0

Features

SMS/EMS/MMS/Email
WAP 2.0/xHTML / HTML (NetFront 3.4)
Java MIDP 2.0
MP3/AAC/eACC/WMA player
MPEG4/H.263/Real video player
64 Poly Ringtones
Picture editing
Integrated Handsfree

Nokia E90 Communicator

The Nokia E90 Communicator sets the standard for an uncompromised "mobile office" experience. The latest technologies at the core of the device bring business necessities and personal amenities to the hands of people independent of time and place. Fast and
inexpensive connections over WLAN and HSDPA-enhanced 3G accelerate the mobile use of data-and transmission-rich applications. The interface to business and leisure applications and
the Internet, the stunning Nokia S60 browser, with 16 million colors, is capable of displaying the full width of a web page at once.

The Nokia E90 Communicator is now based on the S60 platform, making a wealth of additional
mobile applications available for its users. The Nokia E90 Communicator also has an integrated GPS and Nokia Maps application to provide help in finding routes and locating services. For increased personal convenience, the Nokia E90 Communicator is equipped with an FM radio, a music player, a video player and two cameras - a 3.2Mpix auto focus camera with flash and a second camera for videoconferencing.



Standard

GPRS Class 10/HSCSD/EDGE/3G/WLAN
HSDPA / GSM 850/900/1800/1900

Camera

3.2 MP
2048 x 1536 pixels
autofocus/video (VGA 30fps)/flash
secondary videocall camera

Display

MAIN
resolution: 800 x 352 pixels
size: 2.4 inches
type: TFT
colors: 16M

SECOND
resolution: 240 x 320 pixels
colors: 16M

Size

dimensions:132 x 57 x 20 mm
wieght: 210 grams

Memory

shared: 128 MB
card slot: microSD (TransFlash), hotswap

Conectivity

BT: yes, v2.0
IR: yes
USB: yes, v2.0

Features

Symbian OS v9.2, S60 rel. 3.1
SMS/MMS/IM/Email
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
MP3/M4A/ACC/eAAC+/WMA player
64 Poly Ringtones
Document Viewer
Photo/Video Editor
Integrated Handsfree
Battery: Li-Ion 1500 mAh - up to 330h stand-by/up to 5h talk time




Source: www.nokia.com

Samsung F700 Unveiled

Samsung unveiled the newest Ultra Smart model: Samsung F700 smart phone.

These are some of Samsung F700 specifications, I let you analyze if this phone is resembling too much with Apple's iPhone.



Display:

* screen resolution:240x440 pixels;
* screen size: 2.78 inches;
* screen type: TFT touchscreen;
* colors: 256KB.

Memory:

* card slot: yes, microSD.

Data:

* GPRS: yes;
* EDGE: no;
* 3G: yes, HSDPA, 7.2Mbps;
* WLAN: no;
* bluetooth: yes;
* IRDA: no;
* USB: yes.

General:

* GSM: Quad-band (MHz: 900, 1800, 1900);
* HSDPA;
* browser: WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML;
* camera: 5MP, 2592x1944 pixels, autofocus, video, secondary videocall camera;
* dimensions: 104 x 50 x 16.4 mm;
* slide out QWERTY Keyboard;
* VibeTonz technology;
* “Drag and drop” touch interface.

I think that F700 is stronger!

Sony Ericsson W610 Walkman announced

The Sony Ericsson W610 is the next Walkman mobile phone announced which would try to build on the success of the Sony Ericsson W810, offering users wide multimedia features:



Display:

* screen resolution:240x320 pixels;
* screen size: 1.9 inches;
* screen type: TFT;
* colors: 256KB.

Memory:

* card slot: yes, Memory Stick Micro (M2);
* card included: 512MB.

Data:

* GPRS: yes, Class 10(4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps;
* HSCSD: yes;
* EDGE: yes;
* 3G: no;
* WLAN: no;
* bluetooth: yes, v2.0 with A2DP (Bluetooth Audio Streaming);
* IRDA: no;
* USB: yes. v2.0.

General:

* GSM: Quad-band (MHz: 850, 900, 1800, 1900);
* SMS, MMS, IM, Email;
* browser: WAP 2.0/HTML, RSS reader;
* camera: 2MP, 1600x1200 pixels, autofocus, video, flash;
* dimensions: 102 x 46 x 14 mm;

There are some other features that can be mentioned here: Walkman player 2.0, FM Radio, TrackID music recognition, Image Viewer, Picture Editor, Picture Blogging, Organiser and Buil-in handsfree.

Sony Ericsson K810 announced

The Cyber-shot K810 features a new application - Photo Fix which can be used for optimizing brightness and contrast.The handset will also have illuminated side camera keys (Nokia N73 has this features too). The hardware functionalities have remained pretty much the same:




Display:

* screen resolution:240x320 pixels;
* screen size: 2 inches;
* screen type: TFT;
* colors: 256KB.

Memory:

* card slot: yes, Memory Stick Micro (M2);
* card included: 128MB;
* shared memory: 64MB.

Data:

* GPRS: yes, Class 10(4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps;
* HSCSD: yes;
* EDGE: no;
* 3G: yes, 384kbps;
* WLAN: no;
* bluetooth: yes, v2.0;
* IRDA: no;
* USB: yes. v2.0.

General:

* GSM: Quad-band (MHz: 900, 1800, 1900);
* UMTS;
* SMS, MMS, IM, Email;
* browser: WAP 2.0/HTML, RSS reader;
* camera: 3.2MP, 2048x1536 pixels, autofocus, video, xenon flash, secondary videocall camera;
* dimensions: 106 x 48 x 17 mm;
* weight: 115 grams;

There are some other features that can be mentioned here: FM Radio, MP3/AAC/MPEG4 player, Image Viewer, Picture Editor, Picture Blogging, Organiser and Buil-in handsfree.

K790a Cybershot at CES 2007

The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is a trade show held each January in Las Vegas, Nevada, and is sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association. At the show, many previews of products are introduced, or new products are announced.

One of the products that created a lot of buzz this year, was Sony Ericsson K790a Cybershot mobile phone. The handset has "real camera" features including; Xenon flash with red eye reduction, Macro mode, Best Pic scene modes (the uniqueness of this feature is that 4 of the resulting images are shot before the camera button is completely pressed and 4 immediately after; from these 8 exposures, choose the best and delete the rest) and PictBridge printing. Other features include; 64 MB internal memory, memorycard slot, FM radio with RDS and mobile blogging.

Just to remember:

Display:

* screen resolution:240x320;
* screen type: TFT
* colors: 256KB;

Memory:

* shared memory: 64MB;
* card slot: Memory Stick Micro.

Data:

* GPRS: yes;
* EDGE: yes;
* bluetooth: yes;
* IRDA: yes;
* USB: yes.
* fast port.

General:

* GSM: Quad-band (MHz: 850, 1800, 1900);
* camera: 3.2MP, auto focus, BestPic, Macro, digital zoom 16x, image stabilizer, picture blogging, red-eye reduction, video recording, video stabilizer, xenon flash;
* dimensions: 105 x 47 x 22 mm / 4.1 x 1.8 x 0.9 inches;
* weight: 115 grams;
* talk time up to 7 hours.

Others:

* RSS feeds;
* 3D games;
* radio FM with search function;
* video streaming/viewing.

Pantech IM-U170 - slim, metallic and...recognizes faces

Pantech is addressing all of high fashion needs with their all-new IM-U170.

The major Korean phone maker has certainly taken the minimalist approach with this new phone, keeping the package skinny and simple, yet loading it with some rather nifty features. For example, it comes with the first face-recognition mobile game in the industry. The on-board VGA camera tracks your face (which also comes in handy for video telephony). There is a second 2.0 mega pixel camera for actual picture-taking.

Available now under the SKY brand in Korea, the IM-U170 comes wrapped in a magnesium casing, sports a metallic keypad with EL light, and focuses on a "dynamic and elegant GUI."

Display:

* screen size: 2.2 inches;
* screen type: QVGA TFT LCD;
* colors: 256K

Memory:

* shared memory: 120MB;

General:

* camera: 2MP, 1600 x 1200 pixels, auto focus;
* secondary VGA CMOS camera;
* dimensions: 96.5 x 48 x 15.4 mm;
* weight: 106.6 grams;

Others:

* face-recognition technology;
* MP3 player;
* dictionary;
* documents viewer.

Samsung and Google partners

Samsung and Google announced a global cooperation. The aim is to allow the mobile phone users from all the world to have easy and fast access to the all Google services and products, directly from their Samsung mobiles.
The Samsung mobile phones, having Google application implemented, will allow the users to search informations, find different locations and check the email when they travel. Some of the Google products and services are implemented already beginning with 2007, including:
* Google search: The Samsung devices will include the Google icon in the applications menu - just one click for Google search;
* Google Maps: The application permits the users to view maps and satellite images, to find commercial activities, local business and to get informations useful for their routes when they travel;
* Gmail: Gmail for mobile phones, a new application that brings more speed, comfort and functionality to Gmail mobile experience.
Samsung launched already, the Ultra Edition 13.8 ( SGH - Z720) device, the first mobile phone with Google services installed.This terminal has only 13.8 mm thickness, features HSDPA support and comes with a 3 mega pixels camera, MP3 player and Blue tooth connectivity.



Display:

* screen size: 2.1 inches;
* screen resolution: 240x320
* screen type: TFT
* colors: 256K

Memory:

* shared memory: 20MB;
* card slot: yes, microSD.

Data:

* GPRS: yes, class 10, 32-48kbps;
* HSCSD: no;
* EDGE: yes;
* 3G: HSDPA;
* WLAN: no;
* bluetooth: yes, v1.2;
* IR: no;
* USB: yes, v1.1.

General:

* GSM: Quad-band (MHz: 900, 1800, 1900);
* HSDPA;
* browser: WAP 2.0/xHTML;
* messages: SMS, EMS, MMS, Email;
* camera: 3MP, 2048x1536 pixels, video, autofocus;
* secondary VGA videocall camera;
* dimensions: 104.5 x 51.3 x 13.8 mm;
* weight: 80 grams;