Here is the first leaked picture of the Puma Phone. Manufactured by Sagem, the handset features GPS, video chat, a pedometer, bike/run tracking applications, an instant messaging, a sports news application, a stopwatch, a “music turntable”, a photo camera, and a solar panel on the back.
LG has recently unveiled a new touchscreen phone namely LG Mini GD880.
Nokia will launch a new series of phones, that will be called the C-series. The upcoming Nokia C-5 will feature a 3.2-megapixel camera with a 2.2-inch QVGA screen, GPS, an FM tuner, a 50MB of internal memory and a microSD expansion. The handset will use the Symbian S60v3 FP2 operating system
Samsung will release a successor to the previously released Samsung S5600 Preston. Known as the Samsung S5620 Monte, this handset will feature a 3-inch touchscreen display, HSDPA, Wi-Fi connectivity, GPS support and a microSD memory card slot. The S5620 Monte will also support Samsung’s TouchWiz user interface
The Skyfire 1.5 mobile web browser for Symbian S60 3rd and 5th edition is now available for download. The new version provides a user interface improvement for full touchscreen device, smooth scrolling and performance tweak for better performance. You can download the Skyfire here .
Word has it that Microsoft will launch the Zune phone later this year. Jefferies analyst, Katherine Egbert, states that Microsoft will be debuting its own phone sometime in the next 2 months, probably at Mobile World Congress (MWC) or CTIA in Las Vegas. She also believes that the Zune Phone will feature a 5MP camera and 720P video support
Japanese mobile phone operator, KDDI has introduced a new clamshell phone from Toshiba namely the E08T.
LG will launch its InTouch Max GW620 Android smartphone in UK, which will be offered by T-Mobile and Virgin Media. The LG InTouch Max boasts a 5-line QWERTY and touchscreen keyboard, a Social Networking Manager built-in application (Linkbook), and Auto Face-tagging, which automatically recognizes your friend’s face on a tagged photo. The Face-to-Action feature allows you to call, SMS, MMS or join your friend’s social networking site simply by touching their face in a picture
Samsung has announced the availability of Samsung Genio Slide (aka CorbyPro B5310 ) in the UK market via Vodafone. The handset is sold for free with a 2-year contract agreement of at least 15 per month, or an 18-month contract of at least 25 per month. So here are the specs, a 2.8-inch QVGA touchscreen display, a sliding QWERTY keyboard, a 3MP camera, a 120MB of internal memory, a microSD card slot (up to 16GB), an FM radio, WiFi, GPS, HSDPA 3G, a 3.5mm headset jack and provides quick access to social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace
Nokia has rolled out the new games edition of the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic, which comes preloaded with a total of 20 games from renowned developers EA Mobile and Gameloft. In case you didn’t know, the phone features a 3.2-megapixel AF camera, Bluetooth 2.0, WiFi, and a 70MB internal memory, and an included 4GB microSD card. Unfortunately, the phone doesn’t support 3G.
Acer has recently added a new color option ‘Black’ to its Liquid A1 Android smartphone series. This new black version will set you back 333 Euro (about $543)
Meizu has released a promo video that shows the UI for its M8 phone. As a reminder, the handset supports TD-SCDMA (M8-G3) and WCDMA (M8-W) networks, a Samsung C100 or C110 (800MHz or 1GHz) processor, a 3.54-inch display at 720 x 480 resolution, a USB 2.0 connectivity, a 8GB or 16GB flash memory, Bluetooth, GPS, and a 5-megapixel camera with LED flash. Video after the jump
You are lucky if you are living in the UK, because the HTC Bravo will be available in Europe.
According to rumors, the computer maker Gigabyte may be interested to manufacture Android smartphones in the near future. Gigabyte and Taiwanese AboCom Systems are both in talks with Vibo for producing handsets based on Google’s Android platform.