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February 6, 2006
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N91 and E70 FCC approved, |
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The Nokia N91, the music focused phone with a hard disk, and the E70, the enterprise focused phone have been approved by the FCC.
N91 and E70 FCC approved, via
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Sony Ericsson P990 |
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Sony Ericsson has confirmed the specs for its latest P990 handset first announced in October 2005.
Sony Ericsson can be used now as o a business card scanner or camera. Sony also added support for email clients including Blackberry Connect, Seven and Microsoft ActiveSync support for windows users.
The new model will be 3G and Wi-Fi enabled, have a 2 megapixel camera with autofocus and feature a new hardware keyboard beneath the flip-down keypad.
The phone features a 2.8 inch QVGA 262k touch screen, 80Mb of user free memory, a 64MB Memory Stick PRO Duo card in the box and the ability to take up to 4GB when the memory size becomes available next year.
The P990 will be commercially available in Q1 2006. The variants will be:
- P990i Dual mode UMTS (2100MHz) - GPRS 900/1800/1900 for Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa
- P990c Dual mode UMTS (2100MHz) - GPRS 900/1800/1900 for Mainland China.
- The P990 will be available in four hardware keyboard variants: QWERTY, QWERTZ, AZERTY and Russian
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Sony Ericsson M600 phone |
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Sony Ericsson today announced the M600 phone and messaging device. This is a fully-specified email tool and mobile phone rolled into an extremely stylish, slim device featuring a touch screen and handwriting recognition. M600 is the second Symbian OS 9.1 and UIQ 3.0 enabled phone in the Sony Ericsson portfolio offering users great customisation opportunities and the ability to buy personal productivity and other applications from the Sony Ericsson Application Shop. New push email applications, remote synchronisation and expandable memory give owners a UMTS phone and email connectivity in a device that easily fits in their pocket - at just 15mm thick, it is one of the slimmest business UMTS devices of its kind available.
The device can show high quality video and graphics content on a 2.6” QVGA screen, capable of handling 262K colours. Its media player software offers support for MP3, AAC, ACC+, E-AAC+ and m4a.
Users will be able to link the device to other Bluetooth enabled devices, including Bluetooth stereo headsets.
In addition to SMS, MMS, POP3 e-mail clients, a range of standard and proprietary push email applications enabled for operator customisation are being developed in conjunction with a number of partners, including AlteXia, Ericsson Mobile Office (EMO), iAnywhere OneBridge, Intellisync, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, RIM - BlackBerry Connect, Seven and Visto.
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February 2, 2006
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LG F9200 launched by Cingular Wireless |
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Cingular has announced the addition of the LG F9200 to it's lineup. The dual band (GSM 850 / 1900) F9200 has a slide out QWERTY keyboard, a 65k color TFT (128 x 60) 8 line display, a VGA res (0.3 Megapixel) camera with 4X zoom and 24 MB internal memory. It integrates with Cingular’s Mobile Email (supporting Yahoo, Hotmail, and AOL e-mail), it will allow you to register for up to 10 different email accounts and also supports the following IM clients AOL, Yahoo and ICQ.
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Samsung SGH-E870 |
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The SGH-E870, a is new handset from Samsung. The white clamshell features a large inner display capable of displaying 2,60,000 colors and an 65k color external OLED display. It has a 1.3 Megapixel Camera with Flash and video recording. Photos and Videos can be viewed on the big screen via TV-out. The SGH-E870 has a 1000 entry phonebook and Micro SD card slot (T-Flash) for memory expansion. Other features include Bluetooth connectivity, MP3 Player, Email client and Voice Commands
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February 1, 2006
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high-speed downlink packet access (HSDPA) handsets |
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NTT DoCoMo, Inc. Japan announced today three prototype high-speed downlink packet access (HSDPA) handsets developed with Fujitsu, Motorola and NEC, respectively. DoCoMo aims to start HSDPA services sometime between July and September 2006.
HSDPA, a high-speed packet transmission technology standardized by the Third Generation Partnership Project, offers a theoretical maximum downlink speed of about 14Mbps. At present, the prototype handsets have maximum speeds of 3.6Mbps, 10 times faster than current 3G FOMA® handsets. HSDPA is expected to facilitate powerful new services by enabling high-volume downloads and the viewing of highly rich content.
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