Sony Ericsson Aino Mobile Phone
June 2, 2009
Excitement has filled the air at Sony Ericsson's, as they have 3 new handsets planned for release soon - Sony Ericsson Aino, Sony Ericsson Yari and Sony Ericsson Satio (formerly called Idou). The mobile phone making company is also making hot news with its new PlayNow feature that lets users watch movies on their mobile phones. Coming back to the handsets, they are packed with some of the most desirable features, that are sure to have everyone drooling over them.
Appareled in Obsidian Black or Luminous White, the Sony Ericsson Aino Mobile Phone is meant for gamers and multimedia enthusiasts. This handset, merges a touch screen interface and a numeric keypad in one device. It is a slider phone, with the front panel housing a 3” widescreen 240 x 432 pixels touch display. Slide it open and you'll find the well designed numeric keypad with the navigational controller and the short-cut keys.
The most striking features of this cell phone are the Media Home, Media Go and PLAYSTATION 3 access. The Media Go feature helps transfer your music, videos, photographs and other media files from your PC to your Aino via WiFi. A charging stand comes with this mobile phone. When placed in this stand, this handheld automatically synchronises with the media content on your PC. This is termed as the Media Home feature. Also, remote access to content on your PLAYSTATION 3 from this gizmo is supported. A service called PlayTV is as well offered with the PLAYSTATION 3. You can watch TV on your Aino, pause or record the shows too, according to your convenience. However, this feature is available only in the UK, Germany, France, Spain and Italy.
Stereo speakers with clear bass, ensure pristine audio quality as well. Even a wireless stereo headphone accompanies this mobile phone. An 8.1 Megapixel camera is packed into this mini entertainer too. Video recording, geo-tagging and more are featured by this camera phone. Wait, there's more on the entertainment list. 3D games, an FM radio, access to popular social networking sites, web browsing are all supported.
Bluetooth, USB connectivity and WiFi form the networking aspect of this gadget. A-GPS with Google maps help you with some location based services too. Memory-wise, apart from internal memory, microSD cards are supported for storage expansion. The battery of this handset offers an appreciably good life as well. Sony Ericsson Aino Entertainment Slider Phone with its stylish, trendy looks and hifi features is undoubtedly going to rock the mobile entertainment world. Markets can expect this phone during the 4th quarter of this year. Pricing details are still a mystery.
Updates : The Aino might most probably see a release on the 28th of September, 2009.
LG enV Touch Mobile Phone
May 30, 2009
LG enV Touch Mobile Phone or LG VX11000 Mobile Phone is one of those phones which will definitely kindle great enthusiasm among reviewers and consumers. This phone has been playing hide and seek for a while, making many people desperate for a glimpse. However, some videos seen in iPhoneKiller.com, throw some light on this exquisite handset.
What's so special about this phone? This clamshell phone features two 3” 480 x 800 pixels colour screens. The external screen is touch-sensitive. Open out the phone like you would open a netbook, and you will find the second hidden screen. All you texting-enthusiasts, there's good news for you! A QWERTY keyboard is also sported, for easy messaging.
A 3.2 Megapixel Schneider-Kreuznach camera has been built into this enterprise phone too. This camera offers auto-focus, face and smile detection. Video recording can be done as well with it. Even a multimedia player has been integrated into this music phone. There is the Rhapsody feature also, which is a digital music service that lets you listen to any song, anytime and anywhere. Verizon network's 3G EV-DO multimedia service - V CAST, is available with this phone too. This service helps you get audio, video and entertainment content on the go. You can listen to music either by plugging your headphone into the 3.5mm headphone jack or using wireless Bluetooth headphones, or even on the speakerphone. A microSD card slot which can support up to 16GB cards, is present in this gadget as well. Storing your music, photographs, videos and other information can be done with these cards. You could even use the USB port to exchange information with your PC using a USB cable.
Browsing the internet, emailing, sending and receiving MMS & SMS are all possible with this 3G capable cell phone. Another useful feature of this handheld is the integrated GPS, which helps you get to your destination faster. The battery life for talking of the LG enV Touch Clamshell Dual Screen Phone is an appreciable 4+ hours. This phone, which has also been termed as LG Voyager2, is quite expensive, selling at $599 (GBP 375) in the US on the Verizon network. There is no news yet about a UK release.
UK Mobile Phones: Hit Predictions For 2009
January 9, 2009
The year 2008 had given the mobile phone consumer a number of exquisite, as well as high tech mobile phone models to cherish. Things do not stop there, as the fresh year 2009 too has in the offering, numerous attractions to amuse, if not entice the mobile phone savvy. 2008 witnessed the victory of touchscreen mobile phones over anything else, although HSDPA technology that transcended 3G (UMTS) too strutted conspicuously in the vicinity. Mobile phones with built-in digital cameras of high resolutions also hogged the limelight, at least in the domain of mobile phone brandishing shutterbugs in the making. There were also high-end multimedia mobile phones, whose sales posed a never-say-die attitude with an everlasting music and movie savvy fan following. This hatchling of an year too tends to bode something exciting, like Haptic Technology for Android Systems, LTE communication
download technology that would offer a download speed of 60 Mbps and more.
In the circumstances the much awaited nicety is nothing else than the Android OS that makes T-Mobile G1 Google Android Mobile Phone, a hit prediction for the year 2009. This mobile phone that would optimise web googling with the celebrated search applications of Google would experience stiff competition from Nokia N97 Smartphone Mobile Phone that could be nothing less than a mobile computer, if hearsays are to be believed. This gizmo from Nokia would definitely be a touchscreen device. Apart from the Android mobile phone, T-Mobile is also planning to launch an exclusive touch screen mobile phone that could be called T-Mobile Shadow II Mobile Phone.
Palm's desperate attempt to produce a stir in the smartphone market continues. Here, it rolls out a couple of models; Palm Nova Mobile Phone and Palm Pre Touch screen Mobile Phone. The latter is a touch
screen model that, like myriad others comes with the tag of an iPhone killer. No prize for guessing that it is a smartphone. However, another smartphone preparing to roll out that would certainly have its exclusive admirers in the market, is Blackberry 8900 Javelin Mobile Phone that could be launched by T-Mobile for a change. Motorola's answer for a dedicated smartphone is Motorola A310 Touchscreen Mobile Phone, and Samsung is planning to hit the mobile phone market with a unique foldable smartphone; Samsung OLED Prototype Mobile Phone, which would flaunt an OLED colour touch screen that can be opened to reveal a full-fledged display, perfect for watching movies on the go.
In the segment of amusement gadgets, LG's attempt; LG KC910 Renoir 8MP Camera Mobile Phone is much awaited. Samsung, although has launched a couple of 8MP camera models last year, seems to be not satisfied with the subsequences, for it tries its hands on another like model; Samsung S8300 8MP Camera Mobile Phone that would be a slider device with a 2.8” AMOLED touchscreen. Other 8MP camera devices for the new year are; LG KC780 8MP Camera Mobile Phone and Sharp SH810C 8MP Camera Mobile Phone. Finally here, sceptical Motorola also is watching out for the best of times to launch its proposed 8MP camera flagship mobile phone, Motorola Skarven 8MP Camera Mobile Phone.
Coming to the music oriented mobile phones, the centre of attraction definitely would be the first full touchscreen version of Nokia; Nokia XpressMusic 5800 Tube Mobile Phone, followed by a couple of hotties from the backyard of Sony Ericsson; Sony Ericsson C510 Mobile
Phone and Sony Ericsson W508 Mobile Phone. A good news here is that Sling Media has announced the release of its Sling Player Mobile application that would suit a few smartphones belonging to Blackberry and Nokia, initially. A smartphone fitted with this solution enables its users to view the home TV of theirs on it. It also allows them to fast-forward or rewind the live TV programme, while on the move. Another news that would be pleasing for the music loving mobile user is the decision of RIM to fortify some of their upcoming smartphones with Slacker Mobile Radio Applications that would let the user to stream radio stations (Slacker), while moving.









