Category: Cellphones

Fly Mobile Unveils Fly MC100

Fly Mobile, a UK handset manufacturer, unveiled Fly MC100, a music phone that comes to offer a high-quality sound experience thanks to a special chip made by Yamaha, the famous Japanese musical instruments producer.

Fly MC100 comes with an easy to use Media Player, different profiles of dimensional sound and a 3,5 mm earphone adapter included in the delivery package. The phone’s Media Player supports a wide range of formats, including MP3, MIDI, WAV, AMR, AAC, IMY, MPEG4 and 3GP.
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Samsung Releases Samsung Anycall MusiCall F258

Samsung just released its latest music phone, Samsung Anycall MusiCall F258. The new handset is specially designed for the fans of Rain.

Samsung F258 is a tri-band GSM device (900/1800/1900 MHz) that offers a One Touch Music Hot Key for easy accessing songs, dedicated music UI, Music Player with MTP support, Background Music Play Mode, FM Raido, 3.5mm Stereo Headset Jack and Dual Headsets Jack support. Moreover, the handset has Rain’s signature imprinted on the back cover and comes with the singer’s “I’m coming” hit as a full MP3 track, as well as with Rain wallpapers.

Measuring 94 x 46 x 17.5 millimeters and weighing 97 grams, the phone packs a 2 inch 65K TFT color display (128 x 160 pixel resolution), EDGE connectivity, a 1.3 Megapixel with 4x digital zoom, Video player, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP and BPP, USB 2.0, WAP 2.0 browser, speakerphone and microSD card support (for up to 2GB of extended memory). With a full-charged battery, the slider can offer about 3.5 hours of talk-time and up to 240 hours of stand-by time.

The new Samsung F258 music phone is now available in select Asian markets, in two color versions (blue and brown) for a retail price of about $200.

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Samsung Announces Samsung Soul

Samsung Electronics announced today the release of Samsung Soul, the company’s new flagship handset for 2008, presented as the “Spirit” of the Ultra Edition series. The phone will make its official debut next week at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain (11 – 14 February).

Samsung Soul comes in a slim, stylish slider case, while at the same time packing high-end features – a perfect combination between portability and functionality. The handset offers a Magical Touch navigation pad that adjusts itself according to your needs, making the whole mobile experience simple and intuitive. Although ultra-slim, measuring only 105.9 x 49.5 x 12.9 millimeters, the phone is 3G enabled, offering HSDPA connectivity for data transfer speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps.
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Softbank to Launch HTC X03HT in Japan

Softbank plans to release a new smartphone called HTC X03HT in Japan this April. The device has following features:

* Size: 52x106x19.4 mm;
* 3G HSDPA support;
* QWERTY keyboard;
* Windows Mobile 6.0 OS;
* Office Mobile (Word, Excel and PowerPoint);
* Multimedia player;
* microSD card slot of up to 8GB;
* Bluetooth connectivity;
* Colors: Red, White and Black.

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Sony Ericsson Releases W580im

Sony Ericsson recently unveiled its W580im handset, a new version of the W580i music phone. The W580im packs all the features the original phone has and also brings i-mode compatibility for high-speed Internet access.

Sony Ericsson W580im comes as a quad-band (850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900) GSM device with EDGE and GPRS connectivity and it’s a slim, nice looking slider that measures 99 x 47 x 14 millimeters and weighs 94 grams, Walkman 2.0 player, TrackID music recognition, PlayNow for fast MP3 downloads, MegaBass, Flight mode, FM radio with RDS, Music tones and Polyphonic ringtones. Furthermore, it has Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, built-in handsfree, Voice memo and Memory Stick Micro 512 MB card included.

The i-mode compatible Sony Ericsson also features a 2 inch 240 x 320 pixel TFT 256K colors screen, a 2 megapixel camera with video, NetFront browser, e-mail capabilities, RSS feeds, Java MIDP 2.0 and a standard Li-Po 900 mAh battery.

Sony Ericsson W580im will hit the market during February, for an unknown price, probably in the same color options as the W580i model: Style White, Boulevard Black, Urban Grey and Metro Pink.

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