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Nokia launches 5530 Xpress Music and 5230 touchscreen phones in India

admin — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 23:30:00 +0000

Nokia is known to give tough competition to other mobile makers like Samsung,Sony Ericcson and LG and this time too,it is doing just that.

Nokia has now decided to capture the Indian market with its low priced touchscreen phone giving sleepless night to its contenders namely Samsung with its touchscreen phone Corby and LG Cookie.The Company,on 21st December, has launched Nokia Xpress Music 5530 priced at Rs 14,029 which shares similarity to Nokia 5800.It has also launched another model Nokia 5230 that is again low priced and possesses 3-G connectivity and a QWERTY style keypad which is quite surprising for a mobile in such a price range.

Other mobile makers provide the above two facilities of 3-G connectivity and a QWERTY style keyboard at a much higher price,one example of which is Samsung’s Star 3G which is available for Rs. 11,500.

Sony Ericsson goes green,reveals Hazel and Elm

admin — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:33:00 +0000

Sony Erricsson takes a “Green” turn and has announced the launch of its GreenHeart phones-Sony Ericsson Elm and Sony Ericsson Hazel in the Q2 of the coming year, 2010.The Company has manufactured both the models with recycled plastic which are devoid of hazardous chemicals.

Sony Ericsson Hazel,both consist of a green calculator,Walk Mate Eco Application,an eco friendly charger named as EP Green Heart that consumes less energy than the standard chargers,HSDPA connectivity,Accuweather that gives a free 10 day weather forecast.

While Sony Ericsson Elm has a large QVGA display of 2.2 inches,Sony Ericsson Hazel on the other hand has a 2.6 QVGA display.Sony Ericsson Elm which is a candybar with a base that is curved,will be available in two colors-Metal Black and Pearly Rose.On the other hand,Hazel will attract its users with colors like Superior Black and Passionate Rouge.

Specifications of Sony Ericsson Elm:

5 Mega pixel,auto focus camera alongwith LED Flash
Clear Voice and Volume Adaptation
Social Networking integrated(Facebook,Myspace and Twitter)
Internal Memory of 280 MB
MicroSD card Support
Wi-fi and GPS enabled with Google Maps
Push email
240×320 pixel resolution with 262,144 colors support
10 hours of talktime and 3 hours of video talktime
Size-110×45x14,weight-90 grams
Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync
Easy access to YouTube
USB mass storage

Sony Ericsson Hazel features the same specifications as mentioned above except the following two:

16,777,216 colors support
102.5×49.5×16 mm

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1

admin — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 05:57:00 +0000

Sony has got the habit of releasing durable & in demand feature handsets. So this time to meet the said criterion they are coming up with Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 . This Windows Mobile 6.1 powered smartphone has got very business classy executive looks. It seems to be inspired from HTC Touch Pro beacuse of its high resolution screen. but truely speaking Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 has an edge over HTC’s VGA display.

Specifications of Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 are as :

400 MB internal memory , 256 MB RAM, 512 MB storage memory
Qualcomm MSM7200 528MHz processor
General 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Dimensions 110.5 x 52.6 x 17 mm
Weight 145 g
Display 800X480 pixels TFT touchscreen, 65K colors
Optical trackpad
Card slot microSD
Camera 3.15 MP
Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP
USB v2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
QWERTY keyboard
OS Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Opera web browser

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 come with slide out fully functional QWERTY keyboard which makes it a good choice for executives. Though announced in Feb 2008 , Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 has hit market in the Nov end of 2008 .