Sunday 27 February 2011

Xperia X2 vs iPhone:




Mobile-review expects the Xperia X2 to be priced at about 28,000 Russian rubles (€617 or $880).

This price is sort of confirmed by HDblog.it (via WMPoweruser): they say that the X2 will be launched in Italy in late October, for €500 – €600 (most probably €599).

Thursday 24 February 2011

Toshiba Portege G500 Smartphone Hands-On




Here is a hands-on look at the Toshiba G500 Smartphone. The Toshiba G500 is a smartphone running the Windows Mobile 5 OS and supports Triband, HSDPA, 3G, EDGE networks.

Toshiba G500 has a 2.3-inch LCD display, a 2 Megapixel camera, 64MB internal memory, WiFi 802.11b/g, Bluetooth 2.0 and support for H.263/MPEG4, WMV video.

Tuesday 22 February 2011

Nokia E5 revealed (photo gallery)



GLOBAL – Today sees the unearthing of the Nokia E5, the latest addition to the Eseries stable, taking the best of the Nokia E71 and E72 and making something even better. Before we go through the raft of tasty features on board the Nokia E5, we should ponder on the battery life. 18 hours and 30 minutes talk time (in GSM mode). 29 days standby time. Yep, you read that right. The Nokia E5 is for perfect for anyone who doesn’t like charging their phone. Too often.

Packing the latest version of S60 3rd edition, the Nokia E5 boasts a suite of homescreen features including one-touch access to your favourite contacts, and your favourite social networks. It also boasts Facebook updates direct to your contacts list, so you can always see what your friends are up to and, as it packs the latest version of Nokia Messaging, you get full Instant Messaging functionality too.

Ovi Maps with free walk and drive navigation is on board, as is Ovi Store and with Nokia Messaging comes access to email on the go with support for multiple email accounts, including popular mail services such as Ovi Mail, Yahoo! Mail, Gmail, Windows Live Hotmail and for the business folk, Microsoft Exchange and IBM Lotus Notes Traveler.

The Nokia E5′s screen is a 2.4-inch affair which is perfect for showing off snaps taken with the 5-megapixel camera. Below the screen comes two hot keys and dedicated buttons for both the homescreen and messaging and call start/answer and end buttons, the latter doubling as the on off button – like the C3.

Like the Nokia E71 and E72 before it, the Nokia E5 is a tidy little number with similar dimensions, though the E5 is approximately 2mm chubbier than it’s predecessors. On the plus side, it weighs in a whole 2 grams lighter than the E72. Before you say boo, though, did we mention the no-need-t0-charge-me-I-still-have-plenty-left battery life? Storage is taken care of with 250MB of on-board memory and support for up to 16GB on microSD.

Still looking for more? Go on then. The Nokia E5 comes in five mouth-watering colours – Carbon Black, Chalk White, Sky Blue, Copper Brown and Silver Gray.

The Nokia E5 is estimated to cost €180 before taxes and subsidies and is expected to be available in the third quarter of 2010.

Nokia E5 Features


Nokia E5 is one kind of smart phone that offers usability for work and fun. Using the Nokia E5 it’s easy to send and received email thanks to Mail for Exchange and IBM Lotus Notes Traveler.

Writing text for messages or documents is easy because Nokia E5 using the comfortable QWERTY keyboard.

The conversation will never be the same again because of the Nokia Messaging IM application.

If you have more than one email account, Nokia E5 can access up to 10 personal email accounts, including Gmail, Yahoo! mail and Hotmail.

Even Nokia gives free email through Ovi Mail, so you can stay in touch with friends and family.

If chatting has become your habit, Nokia E5 has tons of application to chat such : Yahoo! Messanger, Windows Live Messanger, Google Talk, Ovi Chat and Microsoft Communicator Mobile.

Nokia E5-00 mobile phone key features :


Nokia E5-00 mobile phone key features :

GSM Network
QWERTY keypad
High Speed 3G HSDPA connectivity
Wireless LAN WiFi
5 mega-pixel camera with LED flash
GPS with aGPS
Nokia Maps 3.0 with free navigation
Stereo FM Radio
Up to 32GB memory support
Symbian S60 3rd Edition OS
Size
Dimensions : 115 x 58.9 x 12.8 mm
Weight (with battery): 126 g
Volume: 75 cc
Display and user interface
Size: 2.36-inch
Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA)
Up to 256,000 colours
Internal vibra and antenna
Ambient light censor
Keys and input methods
Five-way Navi™ key with soft keys, call and end keys
Dedicated Home & Messaging keys
Volume keys
Classic QWERTY keypad
Colours
Carbon Black
Chalk White
Copper Brown
Silver Grey
Sky Blue
Battery
BL-4D 1200 mAh Li-Ion battery
Talk time : GSM up to 7h 30 m
Standby time : GSM upto 600 h
Memory
Free user memory: up to 256 MB
MicroSD memory card slot, up to 32 GB (2GB included in-box)
Operating frequency
Quad band GSM
Offline mode
SIM-less operation
Data network
3G HSDPA , maximum speed up to 10.2 Mbps
3G HSUPA , maximum speed up to 2 Mbps
Tri-band WCDMA
GPRS/EDGE
Connectivity
WLAN WiFi
Nokia 3.5 mm audio-jack
Micro-USB 2.0
Stereo Bluetooth version 2.0 with A2DP
User interface
Symbian OS version v. 9.3
S60 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 2
Java MIDP2.0
Ovi Suite
Applications
Email (SMTP, IMAP4, POP3), SMS, MMS (OMA 1.3), audio messaging (AMS), Nokia Messaging: Email and Chat
Converter
Dictionary
Quick Office Suite
Adobe PDF Reader
OVI Contacts 1.1, Lotus Notes Traveler, World Traveler, Vlingo, VPN client, Device management (TARM support), VoIP
Nokia Messaging email
Mail for Exchange
Nokia Messaging IM
Facebook client
Browsing and internet
OVI Store 1.6
OVI Share
Share Online
Ovi Files
Nokia Web Browser (OSS) with Mini Map, Web feeds support (RSS) and xSP framework support
Facebook, Twitter
WAP 2.0, XHTML browser over HTTP/TCP/IP stack
3GPP H.263 playback+streaming, H.264 and MPEG4
Navigation
GPS and navigation
A-GPS
Nokia Maps 3.0 SR3 with Free Navigation forever
City Explore
Life Caster
Friends Finder
Camera
5 megapixel camera
Zoom up to 3x (digital)
LED flash
Full Focus
Video
Video recording in 15 fps
Video codecs & formats
Video streaming: 3GPP, CIF
Video file format: .mp4
Adobe Flashlite 3.0
Video recording file formats: .mp4 or .3gp

Nokia E5 Specs and Price

It's true that Nokia E5 is already out in the market! According to reports it's current price is roughly P15,000. In General it can support both 2G and 3G netwoks. It has a size of 155x58.9x12.8mm. Display is 2.36″ display @ 320 x 240 pixels,256MB RAM, WIFI enable,FM radio tuner, bluetooth and with Symbian OS v9.3. maybe you want to check out here some Nokia E5 related video.

nokia E5-00 Nokia E5-00



Nokia E5-00 mobile phone key features :

GSM Network
QWERTY keypad
High Speed 3G HSDPA connectivity
Wireless LAN WiFi
5 mega-pixel camera with LED flash
GPS with aGPS
Nokia Maps 3.0 with free navigation
Stereo FM Radio
Up to 32GB memory support
Symbian S60 3rd Edition OS
Size
Dimensions : 115 x 58.9 x 12.8 mm
Weight (with battery): 126 g
Volume: 75 cc
Display and user interface
Size: 2.36-inch
Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA)
Up to 256,000 colours
Internal vibra and antenna
Ambient light censor
Keys and input methods
Five-way Navi™ key with soft keys, call and end keys
Dedicated Home & Messaging keys
Volume keys
Classic QWERTY keypad
Colours
Carbon Black
Chalk White
Copper Brown
Silver Grey
Sky Blue
Battery
BL-4D 1200 mAh Li-Ion battery
Talk time : GSM up to 7h 30 m
Standby time : GSM upto 600 h
Memory
Free user memory: up to 256 MB
MicroSD memory card slot, up to 32 GB (2GB included in-box)
Operating frequency
Quad band GSM
Offline mode
SIM-less operation
Data network
3G HSDPA , maximum speed up to 10.2 Mbps
3G HSUPA , maximum speed up to 2 Mbps
Tri-band WCDMA
GPRS/EDGE
Connectivity
WLAN WiFi
Nokia 3.5 mm audio-jack
Micro-USB 2.0
Stereo Bluetooth version 2.0 with A2DP
User interface
Symbian OS version v. 9.3
S60 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 2
Java MIDP2.0
Ovi Suite
Applications
Email (SMTP, IMAP4, POP3), SMS, MMS (OMA 1.3), audio messaging (AMS), Nokia Messaging: Email and Chat
Converter
Dictionary
Quick Office Suite
Adobe PDF Reader
OVI Contacts 1.1, Lotus Notes Traveler, World Traveler, Vlingo, VPN client, Device management (TARM support), VoIP
Nokia Messaging email
Mail for Exchange
Nokia Messaging IM
Facebook client
Browsing and internet
OVI Store 1.6
OVI Share
Share Online
Ovi Files
Nokia Web Browser (OSS) with Mini Map, Web feeds support (RSS) and xSP framework support
Facebook, Twitter
WAP 2.0, XHTML browser over HTTP/TCP/IP stack
3GPP H.263 playback+streaming, H.264 and MPEG4
Navigation
GPS and navigation
A-GPS
Nokia Maps 3.0 SR3 with Free Navigation forever
City Explore
Life Caster
Friends Finder
Camera
5 megapixel camera
Zoom up to 3x (digital)
LED flash
Full Focus
Video
Video recording in 15 fps
Video codecs & formats
Video streaming: 3GPP, CIF
Video file format: .mp4
Adobe Flashlite 3.0
Video recording file formats: .mp4 or .3gp
Music and audio
Stereo FM radio
Music Store 3.0
Music Player for mp3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA
Real Media Player