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LG has announced a new business-oriented smartphone at CommunicAsia 2009. Dubbed as the GW550, the phone comes in a candybar form-factor and features front-facing QWERTY keyboard, that reminds me of the Nokia E71x. The LG GW550 also has a non-touch-sensitive 2.4-inch display with QVGA resolution, a 3MP camera, stereo speakers, HSDPA 7.2Mbps (HSUPA 2.0Mbps) connectivity and 1300mAh battery. Sadly, there is no word on pricing or availability at this time. More
Samsung Korea today released in Singapore the B7610 smartphone. It is a WinMo PocketPC with a sliding QWERTY keyboard, a 3.5-inch WVGA AMOLED touchscreen, a 5MP auto focus camera with LED flash, HSPA, Wi-Fi, GPS, an FM radio, and a microSD slot (with support for up to 32GB). The company also released the Samsung Pixon 12 M8910 12MP camera phone, the Samsung Jackie B7320, and the Android powered Samsung I7500. Unfortunately, there is no word on pricing so far. More
The unlocked version of HTC Touch Pro2 is now available in the States. The phone comes with a sliding QWERTY keyboard, a 3.2MP digicam with auto-focus, GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth, a microSD (HC) card slot, an FM radio with RDS and a 528Mhz Qualcomm CPU. You can also get the speakerphone system called “HTC Straight Talk” for conference calls. [CoolSmartphone via Upcoming Cell Phones]
If you are living in the UK, then you are lucky because Samsung has recently released the famous Samsung i8910 HD or also known as the Omnia HD. This Symbian S60-powered smartphone is available via Orange for a reasonable £97.50($151) on a £35($54) monthly plan. The cell phone has a 3.7-inch capacitive touchscreen (640 x 360 pixels) LCD display, a superb 8MP camera, and an modified TouchWiz 3D implementation that works in the S60 environment. [allaboutsymbian via Upcoming Cell Phones]
The Samsung B7300 touchscreen handset will be released very soon. The cell phone supports Quad-band GSM, GPRS, EDGE connectivity, a 3.2-inch (320×400px) TFT LCD touchsreen display, a 3.2MP camera, an integrated FM Radio, a built-in GPS, and Bluetooth 2.0 connectivity. However, this Windows Mobile-powered smartphone lacks of Wi-Fi and 3G connectivity. No word on pricing at this time. [UnWiredView via Upcoming Cell Phones]
AT&T has rolled out the new Windows Mobile-powered smartphone for its customer. Known as the Samsung a167, the cell phone is categorized under the GoPhone family, allowing you to pay-as-you-go. The handset features dual-band GSM/GPRS connectivity (850/1900 MHz), a 128 x 160 internal CSTN display, web browser, a 2MB internal memory and a VGA camera. The phone is also cheap. You can purchase the AT&T Samsung a167 for only $69.99 each, without contract agreement. [UnWiredView via Upcoming Cell Phones]
The Nokia E71x is now available from AT&T’s website for only $99.99 after a mail-in rebate. The 3G smartphone features a Voice-guided GPS navigation, Wi-Fi connectivity, HTML browser, music player and a 3.2MP camera. Its battery boasts up to 4 hours of talk time or up to 12 days of standby time. [AT&T via Upcoming Cell Phones]
LG and Verizon Wireless have joined to release the new LG Versa on March 1st, 2009. The Versa comes with a 3-inch touchscreen display and a QWERTY keyboard for everybody who doesn’t like typing on a touchscreen. There are also a 2.0MP shooter with face detection, microSD card slot (up to 16GB extra memory), a 2.5mm headset jack, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, EV-DO Rev. A, Flash support for the full HTML browser and a built-in accelerometer. This smartphone is also compatible with Verizon’s Mobile Broadband Connect, which allows you to use your phone as a modem when connected to a laptop. Sadly, the Mobile Broadband Connect costs $60 / month and is limited to just 5GB. The LG Versa will be available from Verizon for $199 with a 2-year contract after a $50 mail-in rebate. [cellphonebeat via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Nokia has proudly introduced its N97 smartphone during Mobile World Congress 2009. The smartphone comes with a 3.5-inch tilt touch screen and a full QWERTY keypad. There are also a 32GB built-in memory and additional 16GB microSD card. The N97 features GPS, HSDPA, WiFi, stereo Bluetooth, a 5MP camera with dual LED flash, and a USB 2.0 port. Its battery offers enough juice for up to 37 hours of music playing time or 4.5 hours of video playing time. No info on pricing yet. [AVING via Upcoming Cell Phones]
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