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.

Sony Ericsson K550/K550im Cell Phone

A second Cyber-shot phone announced by Sony Ericsson is the K550 model. This model has all of the benefits of a Cyber-shot phone in a small form factor at just 14mm thin. This model has a 2-megapixel camera with auto focus, LED photo light, and an active lens cover. The K550 Cyber-shot phone also features Bluetooth and picture blogging.

A variant of the K550 is the K550im, which is the first Cyber-shot phone to support i-mode (a service that gives users direct access to a large range of multimedia content and email).

Both the K550 and K550im Cyber-shot phones are quad-band EDGE devices that will be available in select markets in Q1 2007. Color choices available include Jet Black or Pearl Black.



Display:

* screen resolution:176x220 pixels;
* screen size: 1.9 inches;
* screen type: TFT;
* colors: 256KB.

Memory:

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

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;
* IRDA: yes;
* USB: yes. v2.0.

General:

* GSM: Quad-band (MHz: 850, 900, 1800, 1900);
* SMS, MMS, IM, Email;
* browser: WAP 2.0/xHTML, RSS reader;
* camera: 2 MP, 1632x1224 pixels, autofocus, video, flash;
* dimensions: 102 x 46 x 14 mm;
* weight: 85 grams;

Other features that can be mentioned: FM Radio, MP3/AAC/MPEG4 player, Adobe Photoshop Album, 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.

New Motorola handsets

The Executive Vice President of Motorola, Ron Garriques, has recently offered the investors a short presentation of the company's future mobile phone models. As expected, most of these models will be 3G devices. Those include MOTO RIZR Z8, MOTO KRZR K3, MOTO Q2 HSDPA, MOTO Q GSM/EDGE.

* KRZR Z3, is an updated version of the Motorola KRZR K1 clamshell. It features 3G functionality with video calls;



* RIZR Z8 is an updated version of the Motorola RIZR Z6 which is already officially announced but isn't yet available. Its front camera most clearly reveals that we are dealing with a 3G handset;



* Q EDGE is a Motorola Q version with GSM/EDGE support;

* Q2 - a HSDPA version of the Motorola Q2.

Garriques also gave some informations about the SCPL (Scalpel) phones line. The presentation does not offer any information considering the lauching date.

More about the future 2007 Motorola mobiles would be unveiled at the 3GSM in Barcelona this February.

LG-SH110 was launched in Korea

A new elegant and smart slider was launched this month in Korea - the LG SH110 device. It features HSDPA (1.8 Mbps), video call functionality, bluetooth, bluetooth music sharing. This device has a big advantage for the business men who travel a lot, considering it's global level utility.



LG SH110 has a 320 x 240 pixels QVGA screen, a 2MP camera and a secondary VGA camera for video calls. The device can be used as a MP3 player. There is still no information about it' price.