LG Extravert QWERTY phone

Verizon mobile operator started sales of its new mobile phone – LG Extravert. It is a horizontal slider with four-row QWERTY keyboard. LG Extravert is equipped with 2.8-inch capacitive touchscreen with WQVGA resolution, 2MP camera, MicroSD external memory card slot, 3.5mm headphones jack, Bluetooth 3.0. The price of this phone is $110.

Two new Nokia's entry-level phones

Today Nokia announced its two new budget-class devices – C2-05 and X2-05. Both these mobile phones will cost about EUR50 and will become available in next few months.Nokia C2-05 is a sliding phone designed for active social networks users. It has 2-inch display with 320x240px resolution, 64MB internal storage, MicroSD external memory card slot, FM radio, Bluetooth 2.1 module, 0.3MP camera, 3.5mm headphones jack. The dimensions are 99x48x16.3mm, the weight is 99g. The battery has 860mAh capacity and provides about 5 hours of talk time or 25 days of standby one.
Nokia X2-05 is a monoblock device that belongs to Xpress Music series. The device is equipped with powerful loudspeaker, 2.2-inch display with 320x240px resolution, MicroSD card slot, Bluetooth, FM radio, 3.5mm audio jack. The body of this phone measures 113x50x15mm and weights 88g. The battery provides about 7 hours of talk time.

HTC Amaze 4G

On October, 6 HTC will release its new smartphone that was known as Ruby. HTC Amaze 4G runs on Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread with Sense 3.5 user interface and is based on 1.5GHz dual-core processor. The list of specifications includes 4.3-inch capacitive touchscreen with 540x980px resolution, 1GB RAM, 16GB ROM, 8MP autofocus camera with double LED flash, front-facing 2MP camera for video calls, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0, GPS, FM radio, 3.5mm headphones jack, MicroSD card slot.

Yahoo! Phone Android smartphone

Japanese SoftBank Mobile has just announced quite unusual Android smartphone – standard Google’s services and apps are replaced with analogous ones by Yahoo. In other respects Yahoo! Phone is a quite typical Android smartphone – it has 4-inch capacitive touchscreen with 960x540px resolution, 1GHz processor, 8MP autofocus camera with LED flash, MicroSD card slot (up to 32GB cards are supported), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0, GPS, TV tuner.

Samsung Admire Android Gingerbread smartphone

Samsung has just announced its new smartphone that will be exclusively sold by Cellular South mobile operator. Samsung Admire runs on Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system and is equipped with 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen with 320x480px resolution, 800MHz processor, 512MB RAM, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0, GPS, 3.5mm headphones jack, MicroSD external memory card slot. No word about release date and price.

Samsung Character

Samsung has just announced its new mobile phone designed for active social networking services users. Samsung Character (SCH-R640) is a touchphones equipped with sliding QWERTY keyboard. It is based on proprietary platform that includes TouchWiz Lite user interface. The device has 2.8-inch capacitive touchscreen with 240x320px resolution, 1.3MP camera, Bluetooth, MicroSD external memory card slot. The battery of this phone provides about 5 hours of talk time or 288 hours of standby one. The device measures 106.7x55.4x14.7mm and weights 120g. The producer didn’t share the price of this device but it is clear that it will be affordable.

Nokia X1-00 Dual-SIM phone

Today Nokia officially announced its new budget-class mobile phone featuring Dual-SIM function support and powerful loud speaker. Nokia X1-00 also offers an impressive battery life – 13 hours of talk time or 43 days of standby one. Other specifications of this affordable smartphone are TFT display with 128x160px resolution, LED torch, 3.5mm headphones jack, MicroSD external memory card slot (up to 16GB). Supported networks standards are GSM 900/1800MHz. The phone measures 112.2х47.3х16mm and weights 91g. The price of Nokia X1-01 will be about EUR35.

Nokia N9 teaser video

Nokia has just published the first teaser video of this mobile device. Nokia N9 is a horizontal slider with full QWERTY keyboard. It runs on MeeGo operating system with a user interface that is very similar to Symbian OS’s one. Thus Nokia tries to unify all their smartphones` user interfaces. The video doesn’t unveil Nokia N9’s specifications. The only thing that it shows is 12MP camera with Carl Zeiss Tessar 2.8/28 optics.

Coming HTC Holiday smartphone

Last week Pocketnow source published the first photo of coming HTC`s smartphone called Holiday. Today Phone Arena disclosed its list of specifications. HTC Holiday runs on Google Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread operating system and is equipped with 4.5-inch capacitive touchscreen with 540x960px resolution, 1.2GHz dual-core processor, Bluetooth 3.0, Wi-Fi, 8MP camera, 1.3MP webcam. The device supports LTE networks and will be sold by AT&T mobile operator. No word about release date and price.

ViewSonic ViewPad 7x

ViewSonic has just announced its new device that is positioned as the first 7-inch tablet computer running on Google Android 3.0 Honeycomb. ViewSonic ViewPad 7x is based on NVIDIA Tegra 2 system-on-chip platform with 1GHz dual-core processor and is equipped with 7-inch capacitive touch screen with 1280x800px resolution, 1.3MP front-facing webcam, 5MP AF camera on the back side of the device, HDMI output, 3G module, Wi-Fi, accelerometer, 3.5mm headphones jack. The producer will demonstrate ViewSonic ViewPad 7x on Computex exhibition that will take place on May, 31.

LG T315 affordable touchphone

LG has just started shipping of its new budget-class touchphone. LG T315 is a monoblock phone supporting quad-band GSM networks. It is equipped with 2.8-inch capacitive touch screen with 240x400px resolution, 2MP camera, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, FM radio, 900mAh battery, 20MB internal storage, MicroSD external memory card slot. The device measures 123x63x10mm and weights 96g. The list of pre-installed software includes Opera Mini 5.0 web browser and SNS app, a client app aggregating Facebook, Twitter and MySpace social networks accounts. The price of LG T315 is about $160.

Philips Xenium X518 Dual-SIM touchphone

Recently Philips showed its new Xenium series device. It is Philips Xenium X518 – a budget class touchphone featuring Dual-SIM function support. The phone supports GSM/GPRS 900/1800/1900MHz networks and is equipped with 2.8-icnh touchscreen with 240x320px resolution, 2MP camera, Bluetooth 2.1, FM radio, MicroSD external memory card slot. The dimensions are 104х57х14.3mm and weights 108. Like any other Xenium series devices this one features an impressive battery life – about 10 hours of talk time.

Samsung Ch@t 350

In February Samsung will launch its new mobile phone – Samsung Ch@t 350 (C3500). It is a horizontal slider with full QWERTY keyboard. It is equipped with 2.4-inch touchscreen with 240x320px resolution, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 2MP camera, MicroSD external memory card slot (up to 8GB cards are supported). The device measures 100x52x16mm. The battery of this mobile phone provides about 12 hour of talk time.

Nokia N9 smartphone's clone

Chinese handymen have already started shipping of their clone of Nokia N9 that has not been officially announced yet. It is also a horizontal slider with full QWERTY keyboard and aluminum body. But the list of specifications is usual for other Chinese close. The device is based on MTK platform and supports Dual-SIM function. It is equipped with 3-inch touchscreen, two cameras, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, MicroSD external memory card slot, FM radio. The price of Nokia N9’s clone is $105.