RIM’s new BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 smartphone is now on sale via TIM, Italy’s largest operator.
This appears on the TIM’s official website, offered for 269 Euros (about 370 USD).
Although the smartphone will be available in at least three color versions, TIM currently sells only the black one.
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HTC, the Taiwan-based manufacturer of Windows Mobile handsets, has just released a short video of the new Touch HD.
HTC Touch HD’s features include: quad-band GSM connectivity (850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz), dual-band HSDPA connectivity (900 / 2100 MHz), a 3.8-inch TFT touchscreen display with a WVGA resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, TouchFLO 3D User Interface, Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, Wi-Fi, GPS navigation, a 5 Megapixel autofocus camera, accelerometer, a 3.5mm headset jack, YouTube dedicated player, Pocket Office and extendable memory. The touchscreen smartphone measures 115 x 63 x 12 millimeters.
The Pocket PC should be available before the end of 2008. The retail price was not unveiled.
HTC Touch HD video walk-through:
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Nokia’s N96 Nseries smartphone now supports Second Life, the hugely popular 3D virtual world created by Linden Lab.
You can download Second Life directly on your mobile phone, from the Second Life Mobile official website for free.
BlackBerry Storm 9500, RIM’s new touchscreen smartphone, has not yet been officially announced. But many details and images of the new handset have appeared over the past month.
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Unveiled several weeks ago, Palm Treo Pro, the new Windows Mobile-based smartphone, has been released in the United States.
This Treo Pro is available unlocked in Palm’s online store, for $550.
In Europe, Palm Treo Pro is being offered through Vodafone, who has not yet released the smartphone.
The Treo Pro smartphone by Palm is thoughtfully designed for people who define their workday the way they see fit. You can respond to business and personal email, stay on top of appointments and contacts, and use Wi-Fi or GPS.1 All on a thin device that packs plenty of battery power for a life on the go. Treo Pro. Perfectly balanced.
T-Mobile and Google today announced the launch of the world’s first Android-powered smartphone: T-Mobile G1.
Here are some Hands-on photos of the very first Android-powered handset provided by Mobileburn:
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T-Mobile, along with HTC and Google, announced the official launch of the T-Mobile G1, the first Android OS based smartphone, at a press event in New York today.
T-Mobile G1’s Specifications:
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T-Mobile and Google today announced the launch of the world’s first Android-powered mobile phone: T-Mobile G1. Available soon only for T-Mobile customers spanning two continents, the T-Mobile G1 combines full touch-screen functionality, a trackball for one-handed navigation, a QWERTY keyboard, plus access to mobile Web applications like Gmail, YouTube, Google Maps Street View and more.
T-Mobile G1 brings the following features: 3G (with dual-band UMTS), quad-band GSM support, Wi-Fi, GPS functionality, Bluetooth, e-mail support (Gmail as well as other POP3 and IMAP e-mail services), multimedia messaging, instant messaging (with Google Talk as an option of course), a full HTML browser, a 3-megapixel camera, the ability to multitask, a music player with access to the Amazon MP3 store, one-click contextual search.
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Google phone (aka HTC Dream or HTC G1), the first Android-powered device has recently appeared in a set of live images, caressed by sun.
A few days ago, the G-phone was (sort of) confirmed to be released by T-Mobile USA, presumably on September 23. Also presumably, the Android handset will only cost 199 bucks, together with a contract agreement for two years.
While until now we only saw the black HTC Dream / HTC G1, the new images show it dressed in the purest possible white.
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BlackBerry Storm, the first BlackBerry touchscreen smartphone, will soon be released by Verizon Wireless. It is said that the new Storm’s features is greater than the Apple’s iPhone.
The full-touch device’s display size and resolution are not yet known, but Verizon states that it is “one of the largest, highest resolution screens in the wireless industry.” So, it might have a 480 x 800 pixel resolution, like Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X1 and HTC’s new Touch HD.
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