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March 12, 2005

BenQ has announced ist first MP3 Mobile Phone-the Z2, equipped with a unique cube-shaped design and 3D surrounding sound that targets music lovers.
The cube-shaped BenQ Z2 features five directional navigation keys and specially-designed numeric buttons, exchangeable shells, allows consumer to change pearl white, mustard green, sapphire blue, to sparkling pink casing depending on their different moods or to match what they are wearing.
Z2 Specifications:
- Tri-band GSM 900/1800/1900
- Weight: 106g
- Dimensions: 66(H) x 66(W) x 20(D)mm
- 3-5 hours talk time / 85-150 hours standby
- 128 x 128, 1.5" 262K color TFT display
- 1.3M pixel integrated camera with digital zoom
- 3D surrounding sound
- Changeable shells (front/back): white, yellow, blue, pink
- Extra-large 58MB dynamic user memory
- Full-function MP3 player with voice recorder and lyrics display
- Java Support
- Mini SD compatible
The BenQ Z2 will be available on the market in Q2 2005.
Seen at Engadget.com
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Vodafone and Toshiba thursday announced a strategic partnership to market a range of exclusive
3G handsets in Europe, Australia, Japan and New Zealand. Building on their
partnership in Japan, where Toshiba is one of the leading suppliers of
handsets to Vodafone KK, this expanded relationship marks Toshiba's entrance
into the European mobile phone market.
The companies will work together to market a range of exclusive 3G
handsets starting in the second quarter of 2005. The first handset to be made
available under the new relationship is the Vodafone TS 921, a high tier
multi-functional, tri-band device complete with a 1.9 Megapixel camera with
auto focus. Vodafone TS 921:
* 1.92 Megapixel camera, with auto focus
* 2.4 inch display
* Triband 900, 1800, 1900
* Video output
* High-quality Mpeg4 format
* SDTM expandable memory card
* 360 hrs standby
* 320 min talktimeThe handset should start shipping in Q2 2005, most likely in Japan first and then other regions
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The SGH-i300 is a new 3GB hard disk phone from Samsung. The i300 runs on Windows Mobile? and comes with a 1.3 Megapixel digital camera, Bluetooth, scroll wheel navigation, a 262,000 color, 240x320 LCD screen, support for playback of MP3, WMA, AAC, and AAC+ audio files, and a TransFlash memory card slot. Engadget reports the hard drive is plug-and-play, so you can connect the phone up to your PC over USB and just drag and drop your files
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The SXG75, is a new UMTS-compatible handset from Siemens. Features include a 2.2-inch, 240x320 pixel, 262,000 color LCD screen, integrated GPS, a 2 megapixel digital camera for taking still pics, a 2nd camera on front for video calls, a built-in FM tuner, and MP3 player software.
via Engadget
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Siemens' new rugged M75 handset is geared towards the folks with that rugged lifestyle, you know for hiking trips etc. Features include a 1.3 Megapixel camera, 262k display, supports Bluetooth and Push-to-Talk, plays MP3s from RS-MMC memory cards (ships with a 32MB card standard), as well as including support for 3D gaming.
via Engadget
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Motorola V1150

Motorola V1150 is a new 3G handset featuring a 2 megapixel camera with VGA camera for video calling, Bluetooth, SCREEN3 streaming ticker technology, Support of AAC+, MPEG4, WMV, WMA, MP3 and Real Video/Audio files, TransFlash memory slot and Thin design. The V1150 should ship in the fourth quarter.
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Sony Ericsson thursday announced two new mobile phones, the D750i and the K508i Twilight Black, exclusively for T-Mobile’s European markets. In addition, the Z800i UMTS clamshell phone, announced earlier this month, will also be available from T-Mobile, though this will not be an exclusive agreement. The K508i is already shipping in some markets and will continue to roll-out during Q2, while the D750i will start shipping during Q2. The Z800i, which is not exclusive to T-Mobile, will ship in Q2.

The D750i offers a 2 MegaPixel camera, MP3 player, FM radio and foreign language translation programme in one easy-to-use device, saving room in your suitcase or backpack. The D750i comes equipped with technical features common in stand-alone digital cameras such as Autofocus, 4x digital zoom, preflash with red eye reduction, an intuitive digital still camera user interface and accessories such as a camera flash. Thanks to its up to 38MB internal memory and the 64MB Memory Stick Duo included in the box, the D750i can store an impressive amount of images or music, memory can be further expanded as the phone is compatible with up to 2GB Memory Stick PRO Duo.The D750i offers Mobile Jukebox through T-Mobile’s t-zones.
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March 9, 2005

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has developed a cell phone with a 7-megapixel camera and will show the device for the first time later this week at the Cebit show in Hanover, Germany, the company said Wednesday.
The SCH-V770 features a 3X optical zoom lens, camera-style flash, 2-inch color TFT (thin film transistor) display and a keypad for operating the phone and camera functions. The 2-inch display on the rear offers 320 pixel by 240 pixel (QVGA) resolution. Other features include an MP3 player, video capture mode and business card reader, said Samsung. The phone measures 127 millimeters (mm) by 52 mm by 27 mm and weighs 180 grams reports MacWorld.com
Samsung doesn't have a sales schedule or price for the handset, said Erin Lee, a spokeswoman for the company in Seoul.
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March 8, 2005

Cyberbank's CP-B300 is the first PDA phone to support satellite DMB service. The PDA phone combines all sorts of portable personal communication device such as cell phones, PDA, MP3P, PMP and satellite DMB phones.
Specifications:
MS Window Mobile 2003 Second Edition
CDMA 2000 EV-DO service
2.5-inch touch-screen
Intel 520 MHz processor
64 MB memory (RAM 128MB, NAND Flash 512MB)
17 φ dual-stereo speaker and MP3 player
Internal antenna
1.3-megapixel camera
Mini SD slot
Infrared communication system
The mobile solution and device provider is planning to release CP-B300 in Korea. Read More
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NTT DoCoMo, Inc. has announced the launch of the N700i and P700i, the last two handsets in the new 3G FOMA 700i series, through DoCoMo sales channels nationwide (Japan) on March 11.
N700i
The N700i (right) comes in three stylish body colors, which can be combined with any of ten snap-on Style Plus custom jackets for a total of 33 color combinations. Both the handset body and custom jackets have antibacterial surfaces.
Features include Decoration Videophone, which enables hearts and other pictographs to overlay the caller's image and move in sync with the caller's face, Petit Message enables text to overlay the caller's image for even more expressive videophone communication and Visual Check enables the caller to temporarily substitute an image in place of their actual face when receiving a video call, perhaps to double-check their appearance before switching to live video.
P700i
The P700i, the lightest FOMA handset available, features an expansive 2.2" QVGA LCD screen and high-performance 1.25-megapixel camera.
Seen at Engadget
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