Sony Ericsson C905a Review
Sony Ericsson C905a is the first Sony Ericsson’s Cyber-shot phone with a slider keyboard. It has a 8.1 megapixel camera and a flash lamp. C905a offers great-quality photos. The photos look really great and thanks to the optimized Smart Contrast Contrast function, C905a automatically sets the appropriate balance of color and light. SonyEricsson C905a offers easy photo sharing. You can select a photo, add a brief text and share them with friends and family.
Sony Ericsson C905a
You can surf the Internet with the broadband-like speed thanks to the HDSPA in your Sony Ericsson C905a.
The Cyber-shot ™ technology allows to take clear, high-resolution pictures and offers additional features typical for stand-alone cameras, like Face Detection function. Want to add photos of people that are sharp and clear? With the Face Detection technology, C905a automatically finds and sets the focus on the face in the viewfinder.
Your phone supports the DLNA technology, so you can connect wirelessly with other electronic devices via wireless Wi-Fi. Simply plug in and sit down to watch your photos on your TV.
Wi-Fi Option
Support for Wi-Fi technology allows the use of high-speed Internet connections at access points.
Media player
Enjoy the ability to play music and videos via the pre-installed media player. It support several video and music formats.
Blackberry 9000 Bold Review
Blackberry 9000 Bold is RIM's another proposal aimed at users looking for a real business solutions in the phone, combined with elegance, performance and intuitive interface. The built-in QWERTY keyboard allows for quick writing e-mails and SMSs. High quality LCD screen with higher contrast and dimensions of 480x360 ensure that viewing photos and movies is a real pleasure. Blackberry 9000 Bold allows you to read the popular file formats in the form of text files, graphics and office formats like MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, Adobe Acrobat. Blackberry 9000 is equipped with a GPS system, which ensures easy navigation wherever you are, WiFi, 3G/HSPDA technology, music and video player, calendar, and many other business tools. BlackBerry Bold is the highest model in the series. Blackberry 9000 allows the use of several email accounts simultaneously.
Blackberry 9000 Bold
Blackberry 9000 Bold looks extremely solid - has dimensions of 6.6 to 11.43 m 1.27 and weighs 133 grams. This is important because the BlackBerry is primarily known as a business phone - gets into the hands of a business phone. However, you can safely use it also as a private phone.
Canadian RIM has created its own operating system (BlackBerry OS), which is used in its smartphones. I must admit that their system is stable and very user-friendly: on the main screen you will find basic options - your messages, chats, web browser, etc.
How much does Blackberry 9000 cost? It costs around 500$
Motorola Cliq Review – Motorola’s first smartphone with Android
Motorola presented its first device with Google's Android operating system. Motorola Cliq (Dexta) is equipped with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, built-in GPS and a 3.1-inch 320 x 480 pixels touch screen. The device uses Qualcomm's MSM7201A 524 MHz processor. Motorola Cliq supports Wi-Fi technology and 3G networks. This model features a digital camera with a resolution of 5 million. pixels, allowing video recording (24 fps). It offers integration with Google Maps and Street View. Motorola Cliq will be sold with a 2 GB microSD memory card. According to the manufacturer, the the battery will allow for 6 hours talk time and 325 hours of standby time.
Motorola Cliq
The device will use a MotoBlur interface developed by Motorola. It allows for integrating all contacts the user has in popular social web services, like Facebook, Twitter or MySpace.
Thanks to MotoBlur in Motorola Cliq, the user can view all the text messages, e-mails or messages from social networking sites – it will be possible to respond directly to them using any of these methods. Data used by the service will be stored in the web. If the phone is lost or stolen, the information will remain secure - device memory can be remotely cleared. After regaining the phone or when you buy a new one, you can just log into the service, to gain access to all the data.
Palm Pre Review
Some time ago (6th June) perhaps the most important premiere on smartphones market this year. American provider (Sprint) began selling Palm Pre. The new device uses a completely new operating system (WebOS) and it is sometimes called the iPhone killer.
Palm Pre
Palm Pre users are primarily attracted to the new operating system: Web operating system that is better than the already present on the market (Symbian, Windows Mobile, iPhone OS, Android, BlackBerry).
When it comes to hardware, Palm Pre somehow does not really stand out from the competition. Sleekly rounded corners of the black housing, ejected downwards QWERTY keyboard, a screen size of 3.1 inches (compared to the iPhone is 3.5 inches) and a resolution of 320x480 pixels (24-bit color) and built-in memory card reader (maximum of eight gigabytes).
As shown by tests, the phone takes less energy to receive e-mails at once (because it supports the push technology) rather than checking the box from time to time. Palm Pre can be used intensively without the need to charge it for two days, which is quite a good result. If someone has spare $ 70, this smartphone’s battery can be recharged with a convenient induction charger.
Of course, the device has also a camera, which was built based on a matrix with three million pixels. One of its advantage is a minimal delay between the time you press the shutter and the shot is taken. Palm Pre is also equipped with Wi-Fi, GPS and accelerometer.
Palm Pre is priced at $ 199
Mio Explora K70 Review
Mio Technology has introduced a GPS phone called Explora K70. Mio reflects the latest product brand slogan " discover more”, offering a complete solution, not just navigating from point A to point B.
Mio Explora K70
Justine Liu, the manager of global marketing and communications in Mio Technology, thinks that although the global economic crisis has slowed down the overall development of the mobile navigation sector, the smartphone market is getting better.
Mio Explora K70 combines multiple functions of navigation, communications and multimedia in one device. Explora K70 uses the latest Qualcomm gpsOne GPS / AGPS, which is compatible with most navigation software. It allows you to navigate using voice commands.
Be in touch: Mio K70 Explora phone supports four GSM frequencies and 3.5G networks: HSDPA / HSUPA, it is also equipped with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module.
Multimedia Entertainment: thanks to the built-in camera with a resolution of 3 mega-pixels with autofocus, image viewer and media player, Explora K70 can enrich entertainment.
Mobile Productivity: Explora K70 uses the latest Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional and Mobile Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and thus it is easy to access to documents, e-mail and multimedia.
Appearance: the 3.5-inch touch screen is installed in an elegant, flat housing, which makes the device looks very stylish.
Sony Ericsson Walkman W508 Review
SonyEricsson W508 Walkman has got Style-Up panel and SenseMe and Shake control with visual effects, thanks to which customers can personalize their mobile phone.
Sony Ericsson Walkman W508
Thanks to W508 Walkman, users will be able to enjoy interactive broadband multimedia phone suited to their styles and tastes. With Shake control and Gesture Control function you can increase the volume or turn on "shuffle" by shaking the phone rapidly. Moreover, now you can turn off the annoying alarm clock or switch it into a nap mode, with a single move of your hand and without having to touch the right button.
W508 also includes popular features such as SenseMe (typical for the Walkman line), to adapt the music to the mood and touch buttons on the front page to turn and stop playback and skip tracks. Sony Ericsson W508 is equipped with a camera with a resolution of 3.2 megapixels, HSDPA and a 1 GB M2 memory card.
TrackID feature with a text search function allows you to find the song, which you fancied and did not know its title. W508 also offers PlayNow Arena, which provides a full range of entertainment for mobile phones users. It is possible to upload to your phone themes and wallpapers, funny ringtones and some music.
LG Chocolate BL40 and BL20 Review
LG BL40 is an example of the development of touch screen mobile devices designed for convenient browsing and e-mail communications. BL40 is equipped with a 4-inch touch screen, which is resistant to scratches. Widescreen breaks with the traditional concept of displays, offering a matrix with an 21:9 aspect ratio. LG BL40 has a widescreen with a resolution of 800 pixels, thanks to which, you can scroll pages vertically to quickly read all their contents.
LG Chocolate BL40
4-inch display in LG BL40 offers a nice user interface, Dual Screen, which displays various types of media content simultaneously in two areas of the screen. Such a solution allows the simultaneous use of several applications. Quick access to the "Copy" and "Paste" function with one finger movement, allows faster and easier carrying of multimedia content.
The new shape should fancy users. Slim, stylish with a thickness of 10.9 mm, with subtle finishes in red are really impressive. Among other things, now thanks to the fashion world, authorities announced the LG BL40 most stylish phone of the season.
LG Chocolate BL20
LG Chocolate BL20
LG Chocolate BL20 is a combination of distinctive design lines and the Chocolate phone features, like a slide-out keyboard. Subtly highlighted by the red light, the navigation keys facilitate quick navigation through menus in BL20. The side buttons, used like the touchpad in a laptop, allow moving the selected items on the display. You have to simply touch to quickly search for favorite contacts, or set the white balance while shooting. Function menu has also been adapted to the fast use of frequently used widgets, such as organizer, notepad, weather, and alarm.
Nokia N97 Review
Nokia N97 is the second after the 5800 XpressMusic Nokia’s phone with a touch screen. However, the N97 also features a QWERTY keyboard. Nokia N97 has a 3.5-inch LCD, built-in memory up to 32GB, and the 5 megapixels camera. N97 has a better battery and processor. The system used in the phone is Symbian S60 fifth edition. Nokia N97 has probably all the features that we can expect from a modern cell from the top shelf.
Nokia N97
The main screen ( "desktop”), in Nokia N97 can be filled with various widgets offering weather forecasts, news from social networking sites and information about the public transport. It is an interesting solution, but its usefulness depends on the integration of local content providers.
Nokia N97 uses the same operating system as older models of Nokia S60 interface. Symbian has been adapted to operate without the help of the stylus. Most of the things you can do 'bare' hand, and sometimes it is better to use the keyboard. Nokia N97 works very well - while browsing the menu there were no delays. Launching the camera takes about 4 seconds, but after taking a picture we do not wait more than a second.
Nokia N97 is definitely worth waiting for. Nokia N97 hits the stores soon. Nokia N97 mobile phone is not for everyone. It's the flagship of N-series, designed for the most demanding (and most prosperous ...) clients. Its price is likely to be around 1000$.
Nokia X3 and X6 Review
The news about the new series of Nokia’s music phones, which circulated the web a few months ago, have been confirmed. The Finnish manufacturer has officially announced the creation of X series of their mobiles, and presented the first two phones that will represent it - X6 and X3 models.
Nokia X6
Nokia X6 will be the most advanced music smartphone. It will be equipped with a 3.2-inch touch screen, 32 gigabytes of onboard memory, 5-megapixel camera with dual flash LED and Carl Zeiss optics, A-GPS module, 3,5 mm jack for connecting headphones and the battery, allowing playback of music without interruption for 35 hours. All this is enclosed in a 14 millimeters thick housing. The device is available with preinstalled software, library and games: Spore DJ, DJ Mix Tour and Asphalt 4 Nokia X6 will be shipped to stores in the fourth quarter of this year, priced around 459 euros (excluding taxes and subsidies).
Nokia X3
Nokia X3 is a more basic model, operating under the control of Series 40 system, locked in a housing with a slider. Nokia X3 will be equipped with dedicated buttons for music playback, 2.2-inch screen, 3.2-megapixel camera, Bluetooth 2.1, microSD memory card reader, and a 3.5 mm jack. X3 is also the first phone with Series 40, which will allow for using the Ovi Store service. The Price of Nokia X3 is to be a little less fortunate deterrent - 115 euros (excluding taxes and subsidies).
Samsung Pixon12 Review – The World’s First Phone With a 12 Megapixels Camera
Samsung Pixon12 allows for quick and easy picture capture, due to a special function assigned to the camera button - one touch that allows the user to access the camera module. After switching it on, it is enough to aim at the object and press the button to take shots as quickly as when using modern advanced digital cameras. Samsung Pixon12 is also equipped with fast-write image, allowing to take another picture in about two seconds.
Samsung Pixon12
By pointing to a moving object with a finger the camera will automatically track the object and set the focus (the function is called AF Tracking). Moreover. the camera automatically adjusts (Smart Auto) to a new environment and switching to a different mode depending on the background and lighting. The camera is equipped with a xenon lamp and a 28mm wide-angle lens.
Samsung Pixon 12 allows for easy uploading photos and videos directly from your phone to a popular community portals such as Facebook, Picasa, Flickr, MySpace, Photobucket, or Friendster. Samsung Pixon12 is equipped with a WiFi and HSUPA.
Pictures can be viewed on the 3.1-inch AMOLED display. In addition to the 10 000:1 contrast display, Samsung Pixon12’s display allows for saving energy and extends the battery life (compared to TFT). Pixon 12 can easily organize and manage photos, sorting them in different ways, according to such criteria as name, file name, and date of creation. The function of multiple-choice allows you to turn to select several pictures at once instead of each individual.
Phone Samsung Pixon12 will be available for sale in the second half of September. Suggested retail price: 700$.