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February 14, 2005
Motorola, today announced the much talked "iTunes phone"-- Motorola E1060 at 3GSM World Congress. The 3G handset features include: 1.3 megapixel camera, Video calling, TransFlash card slot (to store those MP3s) and Bluetooth. - via MobileTracker
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GSPDA, today announced the Xplore M68 smartphone at 3GSM World Congress. Features of the M68 include Palm OS Garnet, Bluetooth, 1.3 megapixel integrated camera for vibrant photos; 32 MB RAM / 64 SDRAM flash memory; 2.2" 64K color display and SD/MMC Card expansion. The Palm OS powered smartphone is available now in France, Germany, Italy and Spain.
via Mobile Tracker
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Here is a First Look at the candy-bar RAZR V3, this baby goes by the name Motorola Royale Blade V8. via Engadget
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Specs after jump
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February 12, 2005
Nokia and Macromedia yesterday announced a licensing agreement that will integrate Macromedia Flash technology into Series 60 Platform. Series 60 becomes a reference platform for Macromedia's mobile Flash technology, and Macromedia will implement new versions of its mobile Flash technology on Series 60. Nokia has also agreed to support Flash in its other software platforms. The agreement will provide opportunities for the 1.8 million registered developers in Forum Nokia and the more than one million Macromedia Flash developers to create new compelling Flash content and applications for mobile phones to be deployed through operators worldwide. This will enable operators to quickly and cost-efficiently build rich, innovative services for their subscribers using Series 60-based devices. - MORE
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February 10, 2005
LordPercy reviews the Nokia 7710 widescreen multimedia smartphone touted to keep you organized, entertained, and in the know-
Quote 'As a phone the GSM 900/1800/1900 7710 offers excellent RF performance, the calls we made were all crystal clear even in an area of low signal strength, the unit seems quite tenacious in holding onto calls other phones would easily have dropped. While we are on the subject of dropping, the Nokia 7710 is one rugged smartphone, the overall build quality is very good and we were only really concerned by what damage could be done to the screen if the phone was in a pocket near sharp objects, the supplied pouch is ok but not a real protective case." - Read More
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Engadget points to steamy set of images of some next generation Motorola handsets. Models include the new candybar-style RAZR AKA 'Royal Blade'; the PEBL V6, a new clamshell handset; the A1010, a new 3G smartphone; and the E1060, a 3G multimedia 1.3 megapixel cameraphone. Gawk at slideshow images, not the best quality but you can still see - More
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The Tu-Ka Group, Japan has announced the availability of the Toshiba "TT51" set for release in March. The "TT51" is an EZweb handset featuring a 2.2" TFT LCD capable of displaying 240 x 320 dots of 260,000 colors main display , 1 inch, 112 x 112 dot, 65,000 color TFCC LCD subdisplay, a 0.31MP CMOS camera, "Simple Menu" allows functions to be called based on the method of contact -- for example, if you want to contact someone by mail, choose the "mail" option, "Mobile Rupo" provides text input services, 2MB data folder size is and "Easy Manual" that introduces the phone's functionality with illustrations etc.
The continuous idle time is 400 hours, and the continuous talk time is about 120 minutes. Recharging takes about 120 minutes. Measures 48 x 93 x 22mm, and weighs about 102g. Silver, pink, and black body colors will be available. via TechJapan
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PhoneArena - Cingular Wireless has officially launched the Blackberry 7100g. The Blackberry 7100g can be purchased only through Cingular Business Markets Group sales account team at this time. Available online on February 14. Blackberry 7100g -- $249 with a 2 year agreement, after rebates. The main features of the quad-band GSM phone are:
65k LCD display
full QWERTY keyboard
Bluetooth hands-free headset and car kit support
POP/IMAP e-mail client
Java support
32 MB memory
SMS/EMS/MMS/IM
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UK Design firm PDD today confirmed to MobileMag.com that they will display the steamy 'Helix' concept phone at the 3GSM World Congress. According to Telecoms Manager of PDD, Ian Heseltine speaking to MobileMag, once the concept gets off the floor, the Helix handset could have a minimum of 20GB storage for MP3s and photos, an OLED display and a 5.0-megapixel camera when launched. Release hoped for end of 2006 or early 2007.
The Helix is a clamshell phone with a screen that rotates on a 180 degree vertical axis when open. When the clamshell is closed, the compact design shows the large viewing and control area for use as a camera or MP3 player. When used as a phone or for texting, the traditional clamshell hinge movement triggers a secondary swivel motion that brings the screen around to face the user.
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February 9, 2005
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. Japan recently introduced the N901iC 3G FOMA handset, the latest model in the advanced 901i series. The 901i series offers surround-type 3D sound and FeliCa smart-card technology for e-money, ticketing and other handy mobile functions. If the handset is lost or misplaced, its smart-card functions or all phone functions can be locked remotely by calling the handset from a registered phone number.
The main features of the N901iC include:
* During videophone calls, the speaker can decorate their image with emoticons.
* During videophone calls, the speaker can also send text messages superimposed on their actual image.
* During videophone calls, a substitute image can be used until the sender is ready to display their own image.
* A scanner reads horizontal and vertical text, including alphanumeric and Japanese characters. Advanced support links business card info to the address book, scanned text to mail messages and words to the dictionary.
* The phone's surface features an antibacterial coating.
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