BenQ has announced a new handset, the C36 music phone, which replaces the company’s C30. The C36 uses top-mount controls for its integrated FM tuner, MP3 library and 1.3-megapixel camera shortcut. The camera is capable of recording AVI format movies and can be utilized as a webcam when connected to a PC via the C36’s miniUSB port.
The C36 is dual-band GSM phone features a 2-inch screen with a 176×220-pixel resolution. The FM tuner features an instant or scheduled recording function, while supported audio file formats include MP3, WAV, MIDI and AMR. Playback is accomplished either via the dual speakers or the included headset, while files are stored on a microSD card up to 2GBs in size. BenQ C36 also sports an e-book reader and photo editor. read more…
GSmart has announced newly developed UI software Smart Touch, which is a finger friendly interface that works like iPhone according to the company. The software will be available soon in May, although leaked beta version has been around on the internet.
Smart Touch is an interface that users can customize by adding in 16 most frequently used apps as shortcuts on standby screen, with the shortcuts list displaying at the bottom of the screen, users are able to find the shortcuts they want to activate by swiping across the screen and launch the program simply by tapping on the icon!
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The Porsche Design P9521 is definitely not small, with a size at 140 grams and 91 x 48 x 18.4 mm. It has a twistable screen, which can be used as a view finder for the 3 megapixel camera. A finger print scanner has been integrated below the screen.
It should be the first phone that let you use the finger print scanner as a button to take photo. The finger print scanner will detect your finger when you press on it, hence activate the action to take the snapshot. read more…
In case you’re living in Japan, you’ll be happy to know that the Nokia 6124 Classic will be coming to your island nation with support for i-mode. QVGA resolution and a 2 megapixel camera may seem ancient to you, but you haven’t seen the amount of RAZRs still floating around.
The Nokia 6124 classic is a dual mode portable multimedia computer supporting EGSM 850/900/1800/1900 and WCDMA/HSDPA 900/2100. The Nokia 6124 classic supports photos, and videos with two built-in cameras, a 2 megapixel, and a QVGA front camera for video calls. read more…
Samsung Electronics announced the world’s first slider type DVB-H mobile TV phone ‘P960’. The P960 is also the world’s first DVB-H mobile TV phone that supports both of European mobile TV standards, Digital Video Broadcast and Open Mobile Alliance Mobile Broadcast Service Enabler Suite(OMA-BCAST).
The P960 offers an optimized television-on-the-go experience with a large 2.6-inch QVGA TFT screen with vivid 262K color image-enhancing DNIe. read more…
