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Google Nexus Prime. Google has just announced it was buying the Motorola Mobility, but it seems that the first handset that will run on the next version of the Android mobile operating system they will not come from Motorola. According to the latest rumors about this, Samsung continues to be a manufacturer that will bring the device to market next Nexus.


Should be called the Nexus Prime, is said to be the next Google phone will hit the market around October this year, and must run under a sense of the next Android, Android Ice Cream Sandwich.

Domestically Samsung, SK Telecom is the operator of an almost confirmed to add this new device in their offerings. Recently, the company began to make devices available through wireless operators Nexus, although originally planned smartphones are sold only through Google's own online store.

Meanwhile, rumor has it that the Google Nexus Prime in the future will have powerful specs, starting with dual-core 1.5GHz processor. In addition, the device is also said to come with HD 4.5-inch AMOLED screen is capable of delivering a resolution of 1280 × 720 pixels, and with high-end specifications as well.

A new LG phone based on Google's Android else is targeting middle (mid-level). This sleek Smartphone is known as the LG Genesis US760.


Mobile phones with dual-touchscreen design and stylish clamshell, will priced around 2 million dollars per unit. And for marketing in the United States was handled by the wireless carrier U.S. Cellular, while for Indonesia itself, unfortunately for now is still not clearly known.

The reliability of this phone looks even more evident with the presence of 1GHz Snapdragon processor support and stretcher Google's Android operating system 2.2 Froyo in it. While on the side of the existing touch screen, full QWERTY keyboard piled to support other pengetikkan.

LG Genesis external 3.6 inch touch screen, it also comes with a 3.2-inch screen on the inside. And, in part also can be seen belakangnyapun 5-megapixel cameras that are reliable in mencapture and video recording of course.

For storage media, LG Genesis has been equipped with a microSD memory card slot with support up to 32GB and 8GB SD Card. As for the support and network connectivity, this phone was also equipped with Bluetooth CDMA / EVDO (3G), accompanied by the ability of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in it.

Other features among which contributed to the GPS receiver, 1500mAh battery (up to 2.5 hours talk time), full HTML browser with Adobe Flash support, and access to a variety of services including Google Mobile Android Market for downloading applications.

Motorola DROID X2 is a dual-core Android smartphone, which is the successor DROID X. The new phone is powered by a 1GHz dual-core processors and running the Android OS 2.2. New dual-core CPU makes Droid X2 is able to load web pages faster and display the Flash Player.


Motorola DROID X2 has a touchscreen display QHD resolution 960 × 540 size 4.3-inch, 8 Megapixel auto focus camera with dual LED flash, 8GB of internal storage, GPS / AGPS, and of course Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity. Smartphone also has a large sail 512MB RAM and comes with 8GB microSD card. Not to forget there is support for DLNA and Mobile HotSpot, which enables you to share your 3G connection up to five devices Wi-Fi-enabled. X2 also offers Mirror Mode which allows you to view and share photos, videos and download movies on a bigger TV via an HDMI output.

Verizon will release the Motorola Droid X2 on May 19, with the price of $ 199.99 for a new contract for two years, do not expect so much for the price in Indonesia, therefore the contract price, not the retail price.

Sharp launches a smartphone Andoid with a unique advantage that is waterproof and supports 3D named AQUOS HYBRID 007SH with 16 megapixel camera and 3.4 inch screen-resolution stereoscopic display unnecessary FWVGA 3D glasses to enjoy the 3D view. This clamshell mobile phone using the Android OS 2.3 Gingerbread supporting GSM and WCDMA connectivity that will be able to operate on a worldwide network. Unfortunately, the handset will be available initially only in Japan, and Sharp is not necessarily expanding cell phone market.


In AQUOS 007SH you will also get a 0.7 "OLED screen and support both the conver GPS, Wi-Fi b/g/n and Bluetooth 3.0. There's also an infrared port on this phone is still quite popular in Japan.

Other specifications are the microSD slot allows expanding up to 32 GB of internal memory, 720p video recording capability, digital TV tuner and ports microHDMI. Bodi smartphone is waterproof and has a size of 113 × 51.8 × 19.3mm, which is counted fairly thick, but including light weight because it only weighs 140 g.

AQUOS HYBRID 007SH which is a high-end mobile phones will be available at retail stores SoftBank in Japan next month.

HTC used to display a smartphone with a large screen in HD series and for the Android version with a small screen is the HTC Wildfire S with comparatively normal but with a resolution of 5 Mp camera. HTC Wildfire S has been using the Android OS 2.3.3 Gingerbread with HTC Sense 2.1 UI.


HTC Wildfire S Specifications :

• Quad-band GSM and dual-band 3G support
• 7.2 Mbps HSDPA, 384 Kbps HSUPA support
• 3.2″ 256K-color TFT capacitive touchscreen of HVGA (320 x 480 pixels) resolution
• 600MHz Snapdragon MSM7227 CPU, Adreno 200 GPU; 418MB of user-available RAM
• Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread) with HTC Sense 2.1 UI
• Wi-Fi 802.11 b, g, n with hotspot functionality
• GPS with A-GPS connectivity; digital compass
• 5 MP autofocus camera, LED flash, geotagging and face-detection
• VGA video @ 24fps
• microUSB port (charging) and stereo Bluetooth v3.0
• microSD slot (up to 32GB, 2GB in box)
• Standard 3.5 mm audio jack
• Accelerometer and proximity sensor
• Gorilla Glass display
• Stereo FM radio with RDS
• Light and compact
• Turn-to-mute, lift-to-tone-down, flip for speakerphone
• Smart dialing
• XviD video support
• HTCSense.com integration
• HTC Portable Hotspot
• Ultra-fast boot times (if you don’t remove battery)

Pantech has launched a new smartphone which has advantages in terms of speed in the world of smartphones. Pantech Vega Racer became the first to use Qualcomm's dual-core processor, 1.5GHz Snapdragon MSM8660 and even exceed the 1.2GHz dual-core mobile phones such as HTC Evo 3D and even beat Galaxy Samsung S2. This chip is faster with the Adreno 220 graphics special chip that provides excellence in the visual.


Vega Racer is a high-end phones are not just of excellence in the processor, but other specifications are also okay, like screen, 4.3-inch capable of displaying a resolution of 480 × 800. Pantech also promising 1GB of RAM and eight-megapixel camera to the back and 1.3-megapixel camera on the front. Is only 0.35 inches thick and will have 1650 mAh battery which should provide a long life power.

The user interface was also modified so similar a la the iPhone by Pantech. This sophisticated smartphone Pantech will be marketed from the end of this month for Korea.

Electronic manufacturer from China ZTE is not a local class but it was through the global market and this time featuring product ZTE is still a preview of ZTE Skate, which is Android 2.3 Gingerbread smartphone with 4.3-inch screen with WVGA resolution. ZTE Skate Prices estimated 200 to 300 euros. Through our gsmarena.com find information in the device specification is relatively tolerable with 800 Mhz processor, 512 MB RAM memory, 5MP camera and 1.400 mAh battery fairly sufficient.


In the picture looks Greek inscription in which the picture / image was found from the Greek language site. Currently no info at Skate ZTE will be marketed at this time.

Sony Ericsson has just announced the first mobile phone from the Walkman series of Sony Ericsson W8 which runs the Android OS. From physical appearance can be said W8 use chassis / body XPERIA X8, but with a little extra fancy colors and logo WALKMAN.


Just like his brother, X8, Sony Ericsson W8 using 3-inch touch screen capacitive with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, 3.5 mm headphone jack, and 3.2MP camera. Inside was a single-core 600MHz processor, with 168MB of RAM. SE W8 still will run the Android 2.1, which is certainly unfortunate, because Android phone on the market now or even regular use Froyo Gingerbread. However, this is the first Walkman phone that runs Google's mobile OS, which also will use the UI Timescape. Mobile Walkman W8 will also come with stereo headset Sony Ericsson, MH410.

Sony Ericsson W8 will be available in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam starting from Q2 2011 in a choice of colors - Azure Blue, Red Metallic, and Iconic Orange. SE W8 Price unknown at this time.

Full touchscreen smartphone was originally going to attend with nHD AMOLED screen measuring 4 inches by Gorilla Glass and clad in stainless steel in its body. Nokia X7 comes with quad-band 2G networks and tri-band 3G. Not only that, Nokia X7 is also equipped with connectivity features Wi-Fi b / g / n and Bluetooth 3.0. Same as E6, cameras in Nokia X7 has a resolution of 8 MP complete with dual-LED flash and can record 720p video.


In addition to 8 GB capacity microSD card in the sales package Nokia X7 is also equipped with Nokia WH-701 headset. Both these Nokia smartphones, has been running the new OS Symbian Anna, updated version of the Symbian platform ^ 3 which has been long awaited.

From the sources cited PULSAonline said that both this smartphone will be rolled out in the second quarter of this with the official in the range of $550 for Nokia X7.

Nokia X7 Specifications:

• Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100;
• Dimensions: 119.7 x 62.8 x 11.9 mm, 85 cc Weight: 146 g
• Display: AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 360 x 640 pixels, 4.0 inches, Gorilla glass displays, Proximity sensor for auto turn-off, Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate the UI;
• Camera: 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, fixed focus, dual-LED flash, geo-tagging, face detection, 720p video @ 25fps;
• Memory: 256 MB RAM, 1 GB of ROM, microSD up to 32GB, 8GB included;
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n, Bluetooth v3.0 with A2DP, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support, HSDPA, 10.2 Mbps, HSUPA, 2 Mbps;
• Operating System: OS Symbian Anna;
• CPU: 680 MHz ARM 11 processor, Broadcom BCM2727 GPU
• GPS: A-GPS support
• Messaging: SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
• Browser: WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, RSS feeds
• Radio: Stereo FM radio with RDS
• Java: MIDP 2.1
• Other Features: Digital compass, Active noise cancellation with a dedicated mic, MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC + Player, Player DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/H.263/WMV, Quickoffice document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF ), Adobe Reader, Flash Lite 4.0, Voice memo / dial / command, Predictive text input, 3.5mm audio jack;
• Battery: Li-Ion 1300 mAh (BL-5K)

Nokia E6 is a slim business smartphone with a QWERTY keypad and 2.46-inch high-resolution screen that is 640 × 480 touchscreen type in addition to the newly launched Nokia X7. Screensavers Nokia E6 using Gorilla famous Corning Glass stronger against scratches. Full 8-megapixel camera focus (EDOF) with dual-LED flash, 2X digital zoom (3X in video mode) and 720p HD video recording at 25fps speed. Nokia E6 include QuickOffice applications, World Traveler, JoikuSpot Premium and F-Secure Mobile Security.


Nokia E6 is designed combining glass and stainless steel, which offers business users access to Microsoft's messaging, including access to Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Communicator Mobile and Microsoft SharePoint. 1500mAh battery can last for 9 hours for continuous playback or up to 15 hours talk time. Nokia E6 estimated 340 euros.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo is sharps, smart and bright touch screen smartphone with android 2.3 gingerbread OS. The Xperia Neo has 3.7 inch capacitive touch screen display with a resolution of 854×480 pixels and auto rotate features. This smartphone also features with 8.1 megapixels rear camera with flash LED and 2 megapixel front camera, wireless, Bluetooth, GPS, and HDMI interface. This Sony Ericsson smartphone also features with 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255 Processor.

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo smartphone is powered by Sony multimedia technology and in the market available in blue gradient, silver and red and will available in all country in the world in Q1 of 2011.



Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo Full Specifications

Size	116.0 × 57.0 × 13.0 mm / 4.6 × 2.2 × 0.5 inches
Weight	126.0 gr / 4.4 oz
Memory	microSD™ (supported to 32GB) Phone memory up to 320MB Note: Actual free memory may vary due to phone pre-configuration.
Available colors	Blue Gradient , Silver , Red
Screen/Display	3.7 inch capacitive TFT touch screen display with 854 x 480 pixels
Processor	1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255 processor
Operating System	Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS
Networks	GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 UMTS/HSPA 900/2100 UMTS HSPA 800/1900/2100
Camera	8.1 Megapixel rear camera and 2 megapixel front camera with Sony’s Exmor R for mobile CMOS sensor The Camera features: HD video recording (720p) Front-facing camera (VGA) Flash / light type – LED Digital Zoom – smart zoom up to 2.46x Video stabilizer Video recording Video light Touch focus Smile detection Send to web Red-eye reduction Image stabilizer Geo tagging Face recognition Face detection Auto focus
Connectivity	ANT+ technology Modem Micro USB support HDMI support Bluetooth technology aGPS 3.5 mm audio jack WiFi USB support USB mass storage TV out Google Maps – with Street View Google Latitude Synchronisation – Exchange ActiveSync Synchronisation via Google Sync Synchronisation via Facebook Synchronisation via Sony Ericsson Sync
Other Features
GreenHeart	GreenHeart™ headset GreenHeart™ charger E-manual Recycled plastics
Web	Web browser – WebKit Pan & zoom Google Voice Search Google search Bookmarks
Messaging	Text messaging (SMS) Sound recorder Predictive text input Picture messaging (MMS) Instant messaging Google Mail Email Conversations
Organizer	Phone book Infinite button Google Calendar™ Flight mode Document readers Calendar Calculator Alarm clock
Entertainment	Radio – FM radio with RDS YouTube™ Video viewing Video streaming Motion gaming 3D games
Communication	Twitter – Timescape integration Video chat ready Vibrating Alert Speakerphone Sony Ericsson Timescape Noise shield Google Talk Facebook application
Music	Bluetooth stereo (A2DP) Music tones – MP3, AAC TrackID music recognition Sony Ericsson Music player PlayNow Album art
Design	Keyboard – Onscreen QWERTY Wallpaper animation Touchscreen Reality display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine Picture wallpaper Auto rotate

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To model the HTC EVO 3D smartphone touted as the next generation of HTC Pyramid, while for the tablets EVO View 4G itself is the CDMA version of HTC Flyer who has previously attended first.

With touch screen measuring 4.3 inches, the HTC smartphone bergrafis EVO 3D is 3D which did not require that you use glasses to see 3D graphics. Also equipped with dual 5MP camera can record 3D video for 720p. Unfortunately this ability is very limited because only able to capture with the ability only 2MP.


Equipped with dual-core processor toughness Snapdragon 1.2GHz and 1GB of RAM, the HTC 3D EVO is very inappropriate when juxtaposed with the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) that this latest. Dimension 127 x 66 x 12m with a weight of just 170 grams, the HTC 3D EVO unsparing bring all their connectivity capabilities such as Wi-Fi b / g / n, Bluetooth 3.0, microSD slot and SFM (a combination of USB ports and HDMI).

With features seductive above, unfortunately the HTC not divulge the price range of this 3D bergrafis smartphone, but the information will not only outstanding for CDMA only, but the HTC will be poured similar products with the GSM version.

Along with the birth of 3D bergrafis smartphone, the party Sprint in collaboration with Blockbuster to bundle the HTC EVO 4G with 3D films together also with the launch of its Blu-ray.


For tablet HTC EVO View 4G itself a CDMA version of HTC Flyer featuring WiMAX. With black aluminum body, revealing little difference with body-colored HTC Flyer silver.

Both tablets are still the same specification in terms of both use single-core 1.5GHz processor, based Android Gingerbread, measuring 7 inches with 1024 × 600 px, dual cameras (5 megapixel main camera, additional camera 1.3MP), Scribe technology, Bluetooth 3.0 and Wi-Fi b / g / n. HTC Reportedly EVO View this new 4G will be present in the summer with a version of CDMA and WiMAX connectivity. Unfortunately again there are no leaks on the price of one tablet of this product.

LG Optimus C with 600MHz processor and operating system Android 2.2 Froyo. Multi-screen smartphone that has a size of 3.2-inch capacitive touch HVGA and 480 × 320px resolution screen is equipped also with accelerometer sensors and proximity sensors.


Also equipped with 3.2 Megapixel camera with auto focus feature and the ability to record video. For connectivity this smartphone is already bundled with GPS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and micro USB 2.0 port. You also can add interalnya that only 170MB of memory to 32GB using a microSD memory card.

In addition, another convenience that you can get is by the presence of a 3.5mm headset jack, so you can use any kind of headphones to listen to music through your phone. This smartphone uses Li-Ion Battery 1500 mAh which can last for 8 hours (talk time) and more than 700 hours (standby time).

Well, for you who are interested to have a smartphone LG Optimus C, presumably you have to spend about $199.99.

LG Optimus C Specification:

• 3.2-inch capacitive touchscreen display HVGA
• Provides a screen resolution of 320 x 480 pixels
• Includes an accelerometer sensors and proximity sensors
• 3.2 megapixel auto focus camera
• Powered by 600MHz processor
• Runs Android 2.2 Froyo operating system
• GPS, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi connectivity
• Supports up to 32 GB micro SD memory card slot
• Internal memory of 170 MB
• 3.5mm headset jack
• Support for multi-touch
• Video recording capability
• Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
• Micro USB 2.0 ports

Acer ICONIA SMART has a large screen for the smartphone category is 4.8 inches. Super smartphone also has a steady resolution is 1024 × 480px that can be said to be very sharp. Talk capacity, this phone provides 8GB for internal storage via microSD. Acer tablet or smartphone Iconia Smart planned to be sold at a price of $ 703 (€ 499). Acer tablet or smartphone will be available in Italy in the second half later in May 2011.


Smartphone is also equipped with a giant solid specifications like 1.1 Ghz processor, and there are facilities Dolby surround sound and screen with 21:9 aspect ratio. 8 Mpx camera and rear facing camera on the front is only 1.3 mp. The operating system used Gingerbread Android 2.3. Acer Mobile Iconia SMART also supports AGPS, HSPA + 14 Mbps network and the DLNA.

Acer Iconia Smart Specifications:

• Processor Built: Much powerful Scorpion processor of 1.1 GHz processor as well as Qualcomm's MSM8255-1 Snapdragon.
• Operating System: Android Gingerbread
• Network Specifications: It supports 2G (GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900) and 3G (HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100) networks.
• Exterior Built: It's of 141.7 x 64.5 x 13.6 mm dimensions with 185 g weight.
• Home Screen Specs: TFT with 16M colors enabled capacitive touch screen 4.8 inches (480 x 1024 pixels).
• Included Sensors: Accelerometer for better multimedia experience, the Touch-sensitive controls, proximity sensor to turn off phones while calling, Six-axis gyro sensor with multi-touch input method.

LG Thrill 4G is another name for the Android smartphone LG 3D Optimus currently marketed for the U.S. on AT & T network One of the main features of 3D 4G/Optimus Thrill than 4.3-inch touchscreen display them is the 3D stereoscopic display without the need for glasses that allows users to view 3D effects without the need for 3D glasses. This smartphone also features dual 5 Megapixel camera for 3D images and video recording. This camera can record video at 720p resolution 3D and 2D on the quality of 1080p.


LG Thrill 4G is powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor and run the Android 2.2. The phone supports HSPA + 4G cellular network and offers Bluetooth and WiFi and DLNA support and an HDMI output. LG Thrill 4G comes with 8GB of onboard storage capacity and an 8GB microSD card. Mobile offers 3D content over the "LG 3D Space," which offers 3D games, video clips and images with a fast and easy access.

HTC Merge - As once stated by the Taiwanese manufacturer, HTC Merge is the world's first CDMA mobile phone that is expected to be marketed through various operators in the United States. And even reportedly the smartphone will soon be released by Verizon Wireless, but unfortunately there has been no official announcement regarding it until today.


According to information cited IntoMobile, the device reportedly will carry a 800 MHz Qualcomm processor MSM7X30. This device will run on mobile platforms with Android 2.2 Froyo Sense HTC UI and features capacitive touch screen measuring 3.7 inches with the support 16 million colors and a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.


Very similar to HTC Desire Z, HTC Merge these together to package a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and 5-megapixel camera with LED flash and autofocus. According to IntoMobile, the existence of mobile phone features a QWERTY keyboard that is somewhat less attractive and even considered not comfortable there. In addition, as with the HTC Droid Incredible, HTC Merge are both also equipped with a feature red accents on the QWERTY keyboard, earpiece and the Search button.

Other standard features include HTC Merge include: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, the function of DLNA, GPS with A-GPS support, microSD card slot for memory expansion (up to 32GB), stereo FM radio with RDS. Although no further details about the phone release date or price, but reportedly Merge HTC is expected to be priced between the range of 100 USD up to 150 USD price range.

HTC Pyramid - Rumors about the upcoming smartphone from HTC with dual-core processors, the mobile phone photo finally appeared. Some look and specifications of the HTC Pyramid has appeared online, increasing the likelihood that the rumors were true. Judging from the specifications of this device would be one impressive phone. It is said to be the world's first Android phone that uses a dual-core processor Qualcomm's Snapdragon (1.2GHz). This mobile phone will also have SuperLCD screen with a resolution 4.3-inch 960 x 540 px, camera at the rear with 8-megapixel sensor, and front facing 1.3 megapixel camera and 768MB of RAM.


HTC Pyramid will run on top of Gingerbread (Android 2.3) when marketed. The phone is rumored to be headed to T-Mobile in May 2011, and is expected to be announced at CTIA in the next few weeks. A sexy design and solid hardware spec HTC Pyramid makes this a must-have for fans of T-Mobile Android.

The Motorola DEFY is Slim and easily pocketable equipped to withstand all that life throws your way. Scratch and water-resistant, as well as dust proof, the Android powered DEFY features Motorola’s MOTOBLUR social networking-centric interface, making it easy to keep track of all your friends and update multiple social networks at once. It also features a 3.7-inch touchscreen display made of damage-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass.

With integrated Google technology, the DEFY brings one-touch access to the popular Google mobile services millions use every day, including Google Search by Voice, YouTube and Picasa. It also provides easy access to both personal and corporate email, calendars, and contacts supported by Exchange Server and Gmail. And through Android Market, you’ll get access to over 100,000 useful applications, widgets and fun games to download and install on your phone, with many more apps being added every day.



Other features include GPS for navigation using Google Maps and accessing location-based services, a 5-megapixel camera/camcorder with auto-focus and digital zoom, ultra-fast Wireless-N Wi-Fi networking for connecting to home, work, and on-the-go hotspots, Bluetooth for hands-free devices and stereo music streaming, included 2 GB microSD memory card (with expansion to 32 GB with optional cards), digital media player for music and video, integrated FM radio, an HTML web browser, and up to 8 hours of talk time.

MOTOBLUR is Motorola’s exclusive experience that syncs contacts, posts, messages, photos and much more from your favorite social media sites, work and personal e-mail, and last.fm and automatically delivers them to the home screen. MOTOBLUR can locate or remotely wipe lost or stolen devices, MOTOBLUR can also automatically restore a user’s contacts, log-in information, home screen customizations and e-mail with one username and password.

Motorola Defy Features:

• Fast 3G connectivity (1700/2100 MHz bands, UMTS/HSDPA)
• Powered by the Android 2.1 operating system with deep integration of Google services and access to thousands of apps to customize your phone via the Android Market.
• Built-in GPS for real-time location on maps, driving directions, and more (additional charges may apply)
• Google Maps Navigation (Beta) provides free, pre-loaded turn-by-turn voice guidance. Powered by Google and requiring an Internet connection, it enables you to simply say “Navigate to [your destination]” to get on your way. See live traffic, use Street View or satellite imagery to view your route, and get access to the most recent maps and business information from Google Maps without ever needing to update your device.
• 3.7-inch touchscreen display (854 x 480 pixels)
• Onscreen keyboard
• Swype input system allows you to input text faster and easier by gliding your finger around the keyboard, moving from letter to letter in one continuous motion. The Swype technology then calculates what word you’re intending to type.
• 5-megapixel camera/camcorder with auto-focus, digital zoom, LED flash, and video recording featuring 30 fps (frames per second) capture
• Digital media player compatible with MP3, WMA, and AAC music files plus MPEG4 and H.264 video formats.
• FM radio
• Bluetooth connectivity (version 2.1) includes profiles for communication headset, hands-free car kits, and the A2DP Bluetooth profile–enabling you to wirelessly stream your music to a pair of compatible Bluetooth stereo headphones or speaker dock.
• Ultra-fast Wireless-N Wi-Fi networking (802.11b/g/n) for accessing home and corporate networks as well as hotspots while on the go.
• Wi-Fi and mobile calling enables you to send and receive calls and messages over any Wi-Fi network, whether at home or on the road with Wi-Fi and Mobile Calling–even in areas that have little or no network coverage.
• 2 GB microSD card with support for optional cards up to 32 GB.
• Text (SMS) and picture/video (MMS) messaging
• Access to popular instant messaging services
• Access to personal and work e-mail (supports Microsoft Exchange corporate e-mail)
• HTML Web browser
• Organizer tools including calendar, voice memo, calculator, and alarm
• Airplane mode allows you to listen to music while the cellular connectivity is turned off
• USB connectivity with mass storage and charging capabilities
• 3.5mm headset/headphone jack

INQ Cloud Touch - INQ has recently announced two Facebook centered devices recently dubbed the INQ Cloud Touch and Cloud Q. The folks over at Engadget happened to get their hands on the Cloud Touch. The device is candy bar styled and has an “HTC Wildfire like” form factor and feel to it, according to the reviewer. The device will come with Android 2.2 along with its oversize Facebook widget which can take up a whole screen of its own. Along with various software elements, the device will incorporate Spotify Premium and come with Fluency, the typing prediction engine that mans the SwiftKey keyboard. The Cloud Touch is definitely shooting for “easy on your pocket” mode with its scaled down specs. But according to the reviewer, it runs just as good as any device with a typical 1 GHz Snapdragon.



The device is slated for an April release in the UK, at which time we’re sure we’ll get more on pricing info. The smartphone will sport a 3.5″ HVGA screen, 600MHz Qualcomm MSM7227 processor and a 5 MP camera. Hit the source link for a more in depth preview of the device by Engadget and check out the video of the phone in action. So far, we’ve seen three colors for the FB phone, white, pinkish/red and black. If you ask us, it resembles an Android device with a really hefty Facebook app on it.

ZTE Skate - ZTE has announced another new smartphone namely, ZTE Skate at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. The upcoming smartphone runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system and is powered by 800MHz processor. It comes with a lot of new features such as 4.3 inch TFT capacitive touchscreen with 16m colors, 5.0 megapixel auto focus camera with LED Flash, digital zoom, & Geo-tagging, 3.5mm Audio Jack etc. The touchscreen device supports various types of connectivity options such as GPRS, Edge, 3G, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, & EDR, and Wi-Fi.



ZTE Skate Android Smartphone Features

• Supports GPRS, Edge, 3G, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, & EDR, & Wi-Fi connectivity options
• 4.3 inch TFT capacitive touchscreen with 16m colors
• Includes an accelerometer, Proximity sensors & Digital compass
• 5.0 megapixel auto focus camera with LED Flash, digital zoom, & Geo-tagging
• Multi-touch input method
• Powered by 800MHz processor
• Provides camera resolution of 2592 x 1944 Pixels
• Supports MP4, H.263, & H.264 video players
• WAP 2.0/xHTML, & HTML browser support
• Runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS
• Up to 32GB micro SD card slot support
• Push Email, & Instant Messaging
• Can access social networking services
• MP3, Polyphonic, WAV ring tones support
• Supports MP3, WAV, & eAAC+ music players
• 3.5mm Audio Jack
• MicroUSB 2.0 port
• GPS with A-GPS support

The ZTE Skate Smartphone also includes 3.5mm Audio Jack, WAP 2.0/xHTML, & HTML browser, microUSB 2.0 port etc. The touchscreen device operates at frequencies of GSM/GPRS/EDGE at 900/1800/1900MHz and HSDPA/UMTS at 900/2100MHz. The ZTE Skate Smartphone will be launched in May 2011. Unfortunately, there is no information about its pricing and availability details. Stay tune for more update information.