Monday 03 April 2006

Nokia suspended the release of its 6 smartphones    [ 03-04-2006 17:59 ]

Author: Verа Kozlova   Source: Reuters     Translation by:     

The Reuters website has published the info that Nokia suspends the release of its 6 new smartphones scheduled for 1Q 2006 as it works to sort out their software. Company spokesmen said the models – 3 of its multimedia N-series handsets and 3 E-series smartphones aimed at business class – would start shipping to the customers in the near future.

The shipments of the N91 will start this week and that of N71 and N80 in the next two weeks. The release of the N91 smartphone was originally set for the end of 2005, however it was suspended till 1Q 2006 while the company worked on some software problems. The shipments of the business smartphones the E60, E61 and the E71 set for end of March will start in the upcoming weeks.

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The line of smartphones and PDA-enabled phones by the Chinese company TFW    [ 03-04-2006 17:25 ]

Author: Verа Kozlova   Source: mypdacafe.com     Translation by:     

Currently only the Taiwanese company HTC (High Tech Computer) is releasing the most of new smartphones and communicators based on Windows Mobile. The devices on HTC platforms appear under various brands. However the situation might be changed in a while, as ever more companies voice themselves in this sphere.

For example, in the Internet appeared some info that the Chinese company TFW (Tech Faith Wireless) developed several interesting models powered by Windows Mobile 5.0. These are several PDA with 2-megapixel cameras, one in the slider form and a pair of smartphones, one of them resembling Motorola SLVR L6 and L7 handsets. TFW is an OEM and ODM maker, so these models will be released under quite different brands.

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Now you can make a preorder for a UMPC Samsung Q1    [ 03-04-2006 15:22 ]

Author: Kozlov Alexey     Translation by:     

At the British website of Samsung you can see a page devoted to an ultra mobile PC (UMPC) Samsung Q1 with official photos, description, specifications and the preorder sign.

Despite of Microsoft assurance the price of UMPC will vary from $600 to $1000, Samsung Q1 will evidently be more expensive. For example, at Expansys.com site the price tag is 799.95 pounds, i.e. about $1390.

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ASUS M307: a multimedia clamshell with a 2-megapixel camera    [ 03-04-2006 09:03 ]

Author: Kozlov Alexey     Translation by:     

ASUSTeK Computer has officially released its new camera phone ASUS M307. It is equipped with a 2-megapixel camera with auto focus, flash and several manual settings. It can record video at a QVGA (240x320 pixels) resolution, 15 frames per second. There is the support of AAC and MPEG4.

The phone is packed in a clamshell form with two color screens. Like other devices of the M-series it has simplified music control system, including special buttons on the front panel. Besides there are stereo speakers. Its My Secret function protects the info (phone numbers, messages, photos and video clips) from an unauthorized access.

The specs of ASUS M307:

• Standards - GSM (900/1800/1900 MHz) and GPRS class 10
• Internal 1.8” 176x220x262K color screen
• External 1.1” 128x128x262K color screen
• 2-megapixel camera
• 64-tones polyphony
• Supported music formats - Midi, SMAF, MP3, AMR, AAC
• WAP 2.0 and J2ME
• MMS and SMS
• 4 MB of internal memory
• Slot for miniSD (up to 1 Гб) cards
• Li-Ion 700 mAh battery
• Talk time – 2.5 - 5 hours
• Standby time - 80 - 150 hours
• Dimensions – 88x43x22.9 mm
• Weight - 92 g

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