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LG Electronics launches its 3G HSDPA phone coded LG-SH240 in Korea market. By adopting silicon material on the front panel, it enables users to feel elasticity from the surface of front panel including keypad, menu and direction button.
Other features included MONETA service of SK Telecom, Bluetooth connectivity, 2M camera, mp3 playback, video telephony, and more. Suggested price is below 400,000(KRW).
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LG will offer LG LH2300 Touch Web phone in Korea market soon. Packing a wide 3-inch touch-sensitive display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, the LG LH2300 is targeting the Internet phone market. The display is displaying 26 million colors and is produced by Sharp.
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Virgin Mobile UK has announced a new pre-paid SIM-only calling plan, called “The Liberty SIM”. Now subscribers can enjoy cheaper wireless rates, from which the price of the phone is excluded. The company offers 300 wireless minutes and 300 SMS messages or 150 wireless minutes and 1000 SMS messages for the same price of 15GBP. And the 30-day cancellation policy provides almost pre-paid flexibility.
In addition, Liberty SIM subscribers in the UK willing to upgrade to a new handset are welcome to use the Liberty SIM upgrade allowance.
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Nokia today unveiled the Nokia N82 in stylish black, bringing a blend of state-of-the-art imaging, integrated navigation and high-speed Internet connectivity to the Nseries range of converged devices. This jet black multimedia computer enables people to “geotag” the images they capture – allowing them to not only be saved by date, but by location as well. This adds to a line-up of compelling photography features, including a 5 megapixel camera, Carl Zeiss optics and a Xenon flash. Not only does the Nokia N82 take great pictures, array of advanced connectivity features makes it easy for consumers to share their discoveries, journeys and locations. The Nokia N82 in black is expected to start shipping within weeks, with an estimated retail price of approximately 400 euros, before taxes and subsidies.
“The Nokia N82 is made for storytelling,” says Juha Kokkonen, Director for Nokia Nseries devices. “As one of Nokia’s leading-edge connected camera, the Nokia N82 in black captures people’s journeys and discoveries. With built-in A-GPS it even helps people to find new places by pairing ‘contextual’ information with a wide array of connectivity features such as Wi-Fi and HSDPA. We make it easy for consumers to quickly share those moments as they happen.”
When it comes to camera capabilities, the gloss-black Nokia N82 is set to wow world travelers and photography enthusiasts alike. The 5 megapixel camera, powerful Xenon flash and Carl Zeiss optics, ultra-fast camera activation, autofocus with a dedicated assist lamp, fast reloading between shots and DVD-like quality video capture all ensure that special moments can be captured “picture perfect” – even in low light conditions.
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Sharp recently unveiled one of its latest mobile phones, Sharp SH705iII. The handset features a built-in TV tuner and a wide 2.8 inch internal screen with a 400 x 240 pixels resolution and support for 262,000 colors, hence it can offer a good mobile TV viewing experience.
Sharp SH705iII comes in an elegant clamshell form factor, weighs 106 grams and, when closed, it measures 106 x 48 x 16.1 millimeters. Other features, except the TV related ones, include an external OLED screen with 96 x 39 pixels, 3G international roaming capability, microSD card support to boost the internal memory, and a 3.2 Megapixel camera (with flash and video recording). The phone’s battery can provide an unlimited time of watching TV, but only if you re-charge it after every 160 minutes.
For the moment Sharp SH705iII is only available in Japan, exclusively via NTT DoCoMo, the largest mobile carrier in the country. The handset is released as FOMA SH705iII and not as Sharp SH705iII, because the Japanese carrier renames all its 3G-enabled mobile phones with “FOMA”, regardless of their producer.
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