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Friday 12 May 2006
GSA marks a sharp growth of models supporting EDGE, WCDMA and HSDPA
[ 12-05-2006 17:42 ]
Author: Verà Kozlova Translation by:
The recent survey by GSA (Global mobile Suppliers Association) confirmed an unprecedented number of devices for GSM/EDGE and WCDMA networks.
The survey revealed 307 different models supporting EDGE released by 46 manufacturers. To compare – a year ago there were 113 devices by 21 makers, i.e. the growth rate makes up 170%. In addition to EDGE 60 devices support WCDMA and 31 models support HSDPA.
As for WCDMA-devices, there are 355 models by 41 makers to the date, against 166 models by 25 companies a year ago (114% rise). At the same time the number of models supporting HSDPA high speed data transfer standard grew to 32.
In all, the released GSM/EDGE-, WCDMA- and HSDPA-devices cover all market segments and form-factors, including PC-cards, notebooks, mobile phones, USB-modems and so on.
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Ultra slim slider Samsung D870 turns… to the D900
[ 12-05-2006 10:50 ]
Author: Verà Kozlova Translation by:
At the Svyaz-Expocomm-2006 show Samsung Electronics demonstrates not only an ultra slim candy bar Samsung X820 and fashion lady’s phone Samsung X820, but also the model with familiar design and specs and unfamiliar name – Samsung D900.
With its specs and design the new phone completely agrees with the D870 introduced at CeBIT 2006 – i.e. a slider 13 mm thick and with a 3-megapixel camera. A company’s employee said that was the same D870 phone, but its index was replaced by a “round number”.
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Korea Telecom launches WiBro-DMB service
[ 12-05-2006 09:27 ]
Author: Klimov Oleg Source: slashphone Translation by:
South Korea is still one of the developed countries in the aspect of implementation of new technologies in telecoms industry. The Korean operator Korea Telecom (KT) has launched test operations of Wi-Bro-DMB service, which involves high-speed Wi-Bro connection to view DMB-programs.
At the moment there aren’t devices supporting either Wi-Bro or DMB in Korea, that is why the company demonstrated the work of its new service with the help of Samsung M8000 phone with an external T-DMB-receiver.
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Mio C810 – PMP, DMB and GPS
[ 12-05-2006 09:21 ]
Author: Klimov Oleg Source: newswire Translation by:
Today manufacturers of different navigation equipment are more actively using the idea of universal devices adding the functionality of other devices. Thus many GPS-navigators play the role of compact media players (PMP, Personal Media Player).
The Mio C810 isn’t an exception. In addition to GPS-functions this new product copes well with playing of various media content. Besides the C810 supports DMB-broadcasting. It is equipped with a 4.3” LCD, its battery provides 4 hours of continuous playback.
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Motorola ROKR E2 music phone debuted in Hong Kong
[ 12-05-2006 09:00 ]
Author: Verà Kozlova Translation by:
Motorola has announced the world debut of its music phone ROKR E2, which took place in Hong Kong at the Music Matters conference. This model was announced early in January.
Its music functions imply an MP3-player supporting MP3, WAV and AAC formats, an FM-tuner, the support of stereo sound via Bluetooth and the opportunity to use SD cards capacious up to 2 GB. Non-music features involve a 1.3-megapixel camera with video capture.
Motorola ROKR E2 in white and black shell colors will appear in Chinese shops in summer. The announcements for other markets are expected during next coming weeks.
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