Monday, 18 August 2008

Palm and Rogers Wireless Bring Centro to Canada

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Palm and Rogers Wireless today announced the Canadian launch of the Palm Centro smartphone available at Rogers Wireless. The Centro is Palm’s smallest and lightest smartphone and has sold more than one million units worldwide.
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“Traditional cell phone users are stepping up the Palm Centro in droves because of its cool design, full keyboard and ease of use,” said Brodie Keast, senior vice president of marketing for Palm, Inc. “More and more people need voice, text, email, web, contact and calendar capabilities all wrapped in one compact device so they can stay connected with everyone who is important to them. Centro delivers all that and more.”

Centro has a modern, stylish look that feels comfortable in the hand, and discreetly fits in a pocket or clutch. Centro helps users manage email and text messaging, keep track of their schedules, stay up-to-date on the latest news, capture and share pictures, and get maps and directions with Google Maps. Its full keyboard also makes it easy to quickly type text messages and emails with complete thoughts and ideas
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Rumor: More Sony Ericsson C905 Shiho Leaks in Black

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In less than 24 hours we are entering the first GSM camera phone that features a 8.1 megapixel camera. More Sony Ericsson C905 Shiho pictures are leaked today with design in nite black. The side view gives us a digital camera feeling, more info will be available soon!

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Check out the specs list below and more live photos at next page.

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8.1 Megapixel camera
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Xenon Flash
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2.4″ QVGA Display Screen
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UTMS / HSDPA / HSUPA
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A-GPS / WLAN
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TV/Out (VGA @ 30fps)
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Bluetooth 2.1
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A300 / A3 platform
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Memory Card Slot
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160MB internal memory
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Size: 104 x 49 x 18 mm
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Weight: 136 grams
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Up to 9 hours GSM talk time
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Up to 380 hours GSM standby time
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Up to 4 hours UTMS talk time
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Up to 360 hours UTMS standby time
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Lg Decoy Available today at Verizon Wireless

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Verizon Wireless announced the availability of LG Decoy today - a slider phone that integrates a Bluetooth hands-free headset. In addition to its unique design feature, the fashionable phone sports a two-tone finish with a glossy front, a satin back, and a 2.2″ mirror-like LCD screen. The phone also comes with a five-way directional joystick.
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Additional features and capabilities of LG Decoy include:

* Music player - for .mp3, .wma, .aac and unprotected .aac+ files
* microSD card memory port - with up to 8 GB support with an optional memory card
* Bluetooth, Supports Version 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
* 2.0 megapixel camera and camcorder
* Camera resolutions: 1600 x 1200 (default), 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 pixels
* Video resolutions: 320 x 240, 176 x 144 (default) pixels
* Image Editor: zoom, rotate, crop
* Text, picture and video messaging
* Mobile IM and chat capabilities
* Display: Large 2.2″ mirror-like LCD, 262K Color TFT, 240 x 320 pixels
* One-touch speakerphone
* Speaker-independent voice commands
* Frequency: 1.9 GHz CDMA PCS, 800 MHz CDMA
* Data Transmission: High-Speed EV-DO
* Hearing aid compatibility (M3/T3)
* Dimensions: 4.01″ (h) x 1.97″ (w) x 0.67″ (d)
* Weight: 4.05 ounces
* SAR: head 1.22 W/kg, body 0.718 W/kg
* Handset battery times: Usage: Up to 230 minutes or Standby: Up to 330 hours
* Headset battery times: Usage: Up to 2 hours or Standby: Up to 80 hours

LG Decoy will be available beginning on June 16 for $179.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and a new two-year customer agreement.
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Samsung Omnia SGH-i900 Videos

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Check out the TouchWiz Interface Demo and walkthrough by mobifrance and eprice here

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TouchWiz Interface Demo

Apple iPhone versus Samsung Omnia i900

10 minutes with Samsung Omnia
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New Sony Ericsson F305 Gaming Phone Announced

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The new Sony Ericsson F305 with Motion Gaming puts ‘fun and entertainment’ at the heart of the mobile phone. In addition to horizontal gameplay and dedicated gaming controls - to let you control the action the way you are used to - the F305 lets the user control the action with a swing or a swipe of the phone. Using motion sensor technology, the phone can, for example, follow your actions to imitate bowling or casting a fishing line.

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Sony EricssonWith the F305 your favourite game is only one-click away. Enjoy the full gaming experience with stereo speakers, which also come in handy for sharing the latest track on the media player. The Sony Ericsson F305 will pre-loaded with three motion games, “Bowling”, “Bass fishing” and “Jockey”. Additional motion games developed by Gameloft plus 50 more 2D and 3D games available for download at PlayNow. It also allows you to play games in Horizontal mode, however, only supported games will switch to this mode automatically. Just like Nitendo Wii, the F305 comes with a wrist strap in the box to prevent the phone flying off from your hand.


Sony EricssonNever miss a fun or unexpected moment with the phones 2.0 megapixel camera. Share your photos or music with friends via Bluetooth or Memory Stick Micro (M2). It will also be possible to change the look of your phone with Style-up covers - two covers to choose from in box.

To complement the F305 there is also now a handy new accessory available for the serious gamer. Although the F305 gives you up to 8 hours of gameplay, there is always now a back-up with the Power Pack CPP-100. Attach it to your keyring and when you need it, simply plug it into the phone to receive an instant battery power boost.
Sony EricssonThe F305 with Motion Gaming will be available in Polar White and Mystic Black in selected markets from Q3 2008. It will be a Quad-Band EDGE phone supporting 850, 900, 1800 and 1900 frequency bands. Power Pack CPP-100 will be available in selected markets from Q4 2008

F305 with Motion Gaming - At a glance

* Motion gaming
* Horizontal gaming mode
* Cross key + Dedicated gaming buttons
* Gaming shortcut key
* 3D games
* Stereo speakers
* Java MIDP 2.0
* PlayNow
* Media player
* MP3/AAC/AAC+/ eAAC+
* TrackID
* Stereo FM radio
* Bluetooth stereo (A2DP)
* 2.0 megapixel camera
* 2.0″ 176 x 220 TFT display
* WAP 2.0 xHTML
* Picture messaging (MMS)
* Predictive text input
* Sound recorder
* Text messaging (SMS)
* Style-up covers, two provided in box
* Bluetooth technology
* USB mass storage
* Alarm
* Calculator
* Calendar
* Phone book
* Stopwatch
* Tasks
* Timer
* Wrist strap
* Size: 96 x 47 x 14.6 mm
* Weight: 97.5 grams
* Display: 2-inches 176 x 220 TFT display (262,144 colours)
* Phone memory: Up to 10MB
* Memory Stick Micro (M2) support
* Talk time GSM: Up to 8 hrs
* Standby time GSM: Up to 400 hrs
* Availability and versions
* Networks: EDGE 850/900/1800/1900
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Sony Ericsson C905 is their First Ever 8.1 Megapixel Camera Phone

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Here is it, the first ever 8.1 megapixel camera phone from Sony Ericsson. The new C905 Cyber-shot phone allow consumers around the world to capture and share vivid photos whatever their needs. With an 8.1 megapixel camera and real camera flash amongst its cutting-edge capabilities, it offers easy photo-taking in a phone that derives its looks from a digital camera and offers the picture quality to match.

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Sony EricssonNot only it has a 8.1 megapixel camera, the camera is complete with Xenon flash, auto focus, face detection auto-focus, smart contrast and image stabilizer. 2GB memory stick micro is included in the package together with the 160MB built in memory, good enough to store your photos. When the camera protection cover is opened, the phone will change to landscape mode with its 2.4″ scratch-resistant mineral glass display.

Camera features

* 8.1 megapixel camera
* Xenon flash
* Auto focus Face detection
* Smart contrast
* Image stabilizer
* Red-eye reduction
* BestPic
* Digital zoom - up to 16x
* Photo fix
* Photo flash
* Photo light
* Video light
* Video recording
* Video stabilizer
* Picture & Video blogging
* Geo-tagging
* Photo feeds
* PictBridge printing

Although the camera module has caused the slider phone to be thicker (104 x 49 x 18 mm - 19.5mm over the lens), Sony Ericsson has also built in the WiFi with DLNA support and the GPS for geo-tagging your photos. DLNA Certified TVs will be able to work as a Digital Media Player (DMP), enabling you to share your photos via WiFi on your TV. You can also use the new TV-Out Cable ITC-60 (not included) to connect to your TV.
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Sony EricssonThe Sony Ericsson C905 cyber-shot will be available in Night Black, Ice Silver or Copper Gold colors in early Q4 this year. Here are the different variants for different regions and networks

C905: GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 UMTS/HSDPA 2100

C905a: GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/1900/1800/1900 UMTS/HSDPA 850/900/2100
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DataCase may help you access your iPhone files

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DataCase for iphone
Accessing iPhone’s files using Wi-Fi is an attractive idea and SSH had already made that possible. However, the technology is too complicated and hence, Veiosoft is developing an application called DataCase. The application is in public data and can help you turn your iPhone into a wireless storage device. This could mean that files on iPhone can be made accessible from anywhere with this new application. You could go ahead and access documents, files, music, photos etc. The technology is being kept as simple as possible and is going to be user-friendly. DataCase will cost only $7 when released and the affordability may also play a role in its success.i
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