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Google could be about to release its Google Phone in the UK in the next two weeks, if fresh reports from India are to be believed.
Previous speculations have put the Google Phone launch down for early 2008. But reports now state that Indian service providers are in talks with Google about an exclusive launch of the much-awaited handset, according to Rediff’s India Abroad.
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European operators have taken a large amount of everyone’s attention over the iPhone’s future support for a release on the market. They are infirming rumors and keeping silent on the entire matter, although one carrier had the courage to confirm it’s currently negotiating with Apple for
an iPhone release.
KT Freetel has high chances of becoming the operator to support the handset’s release on the South Korean market. Their confidence in announcing the fact that Apple is currently discussing this possibility with them has not been seen at all in other carriers that are now keeping a secrecy policy. The publicity that this uncertainty has to bring is pretty high, which gives good reason for them wanting to keep it up for as long as possible.
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Levi Strauss has shown off its new mobile phone as it prepares to release the fashion handset in the UK. The Levi’s Mobile Phone, first revealed here back in June, was displayed by Levi Strauss as more details of the device were confirmed.
As previously reported by Tech.co.uk, the Levi’s phone is a slimline handset cased in sturdy riveted stainless steel, and supplied with a chain to tag it to your jeans. The spec includes a 2-megapixel camera and an onboard MP3 player, plus there’s 40MB of onboard memory and MicroSD memory card expansion.
The Levi’s Mobile Phone will come in three colours – silver, sand and copper. Levi’s will also be offering users customisation options, and a range of denim cases will be launched to go with the phone. It’ll be available in Levi’s stores in the UK in September, with prices yet to be confirmed.
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