New sets of Windows Phone 7 have been revealed — the Nokia Lumia 710 and the Nokia Lumia 800 which basically looks almost the same as the Nokia N9. Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has lastly put to rest several weeks of conjecture by unveiling Nokia’s initial batch of Windows Phones with the Nokia World conference. It’s been a long time arriving – news of a Nokia/Microsoft partnership first broke last February – but Nokia has finally debuted the Lumia 800 as well as the Lumia 710.
Nokia Lumia 800 specs:
3.7″ AMOLED display @ 480×800 pixels (252ppi)
1.4 GHz processor
Qualcomm MSM8255 chipset
3D Graphics HW Accelerator
512MB RAM
16GB
HSDPA 14.4Mbps, HSUPA 5.76Mbps
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 2.1
8MP autofocus camera, Carl Zeiss optics, flash
720p video recording
FM Radio tuner
GPS w/ aGPS support
Li-Ion 1450mAh battery
Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
The Nokia Lumia 800 sports a curved 3.7-inch WVGA ClearBlack AMOLED display, has the same design as the Nokia N9, only with a smaller display. The Carl Zeiss optics assures us the quality of the camera will be the same as the N9.
Nokia Lumia 710 specs:
3.7″ LCD display @ 480×800 pixels (252ppi)
1.4 GHz processor
Qualcomm MSM8255 chipset
3D Graphics HW Accelerator
512MB RAM
8GB
HSDPA 14.4Mbps, HSUPA 5.76Mbps
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 2.1
5MP autofocus camera, flash
720p video recording
FM Radio tuner
GPS w/ aGPS support
Li-Ion 1300mAh battery
Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
The Lumia 710 (formerly known as the Sabre) looks like the Nokia C7 or Nokia 701 and is probably targeted to the younger crowd. It does not have Carl Zeiss optics though but should be cheaper than the Lumia 800.
This is what I have been waiting for, a PSP on my cellphone. Well Sony Ericsson made a dream come true. The Experia™ Play is Powered by Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and to be the first PlayStation™ certified smartphone. In phone mode, you can experience almost everything that Android technology can give. With best-in-class entertainment experiences, a great 5 megapixel camera, a brilliant 4” multi-touch screen and great social networking features.
And when you slide down the gaming control, here the excitement begins. User can experience a new world of great mobile gaming. The slide out game pad has a digital D pad, two analogue touch pads, two shoulder buttons and the four PlayStation icons: circle, cross, square and triangle. Qualcomm’s optimized Snapdragon processor with a 1Ghz CPU and embedded Adreno GPU graphics processor deliver silky smooth 60fps play-back 3D mobile gaming and Web browsing with minimal power consumption so Xperia PLAY users can enjoy long hours of battery life and game time. The Eperia™ is expected to be available this March 2011.
Acer Philippines just released a special edition of their liquid E, the liquid E Ferrari Special Edition. New style and look and now running on Android 2.1 OS. Added some extra features and accessories that includes some ringtones, images and video. Retail price for this unit is ₱29,990
CM’s Nova, one of their latest released Android phone in the Philippines. With a slick design and a 3.2 inches HVGA capacitive touchscreen, i think the Nova can compete in other Android phone that is in the market today. With its competitive price of ₱11,000 and functionality of an expensive Android phone, people who cant afford an expensive Android Phone can still enjoy its features with an affordable Cherry Mobile Nova phone.
The unit is powered by a 600 Mhz Qualcomm MSM 7227 running on Android 2.1 operating system and equipped with a 5.0 megapixel camera. Apps is not a problem with Nova cause it has access to thousands of applications available in the Android market. Other feature are stated in the specification below.
News scattered in the net about the most awaited iPhone 4 will be officially available in the Philippines this September 26, 2010. For those who want to avail of the iPhone 4 prepaid kits, you can avail the iPhone 4 16Gb Black version for the price of ₱37,499.00 and ₱43,699.00 for the 32Gb Black version.
The Pricing for the some Globe Plans featuring the Black iPhone 4
SKU
LAP 250 – Plan 499
Plan 500 – Plan 799
Plan 800 – Plan 1199
Plan 1200 – Plan 1798
iPhone 4 16GB
₱29,199
₱27,399
₱25,199
21,599
iPhone 4 32GB
₱34,599
₱32,899
₱30,599
₱26,999
SKU
Plan 1799 – Plan 2498
Plan 2499 – Plan 3499
Plan 3500 – Plan 4999
Platinum
iPhone 4 16GB
₱9,899
₱8,399
FREE
FREE
iPhone 4 32GB
₱15,399
₱13,799
₱6,399
FREE
hopefully the price of the iPhone 4 will decrease in a few months, so lets just wait and see.
Well it seems that NOKIA is back…. They have just released their latest, the NOKIA N8, a 12 mega pixels HD handset. With this unit you can make your masterpiece in HD. Able to add music, image, video and share it where ever you want. It is equipped with a large 12mp sensors and a Carl Zeiss optics that can capture Hi resolution images.
Nokia N8 has an Integrated social networking such as feeds, facebook, twitter, you can share your photos and videos instantly. Multimedia? N8 has it, with its HDMI connection you can easily connect your handset to show your images, photos and videos to a compatible television and projectors. You can also personalize you Nokia N8 by adding your own three live screen widget, you can set them for your work, or for fun stuff and your image gallery. You can even add more widget by accessing the OVI store. Access your favourite TV channels like CNN and National Geographic with N8′s on-demand webTV and start showing it to your Handset. Another great feature of N8 is its voice-guided navigation and said that you can use it where ever you are and absolutely free. Just by entering where you wan to go, and the OVI maps with its voice guidance will tell you a detailed route.
Nokia N8 Specification:
Size: 113.5 x 59 x 12.9 mm
Screen size: 3.5″
Resolution: 16:9 nHD (640 x 360 pixels) OLED
16.7 million colours
Capacitive touch screen
Orientation sensor (Accelerometer)
Compass (Magnetometer)
Proximity sensor
Ambient light detector
Internal memory: 16 GB
MicroSD memory card slot, hot swappable, up to 32 G
GSM/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900
WCDMA 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Automatic switching between WCDMA & GSM bands
Flight mode
Symbian ^3 for Nokia
Java MIDP 2.1
Qt 4.6.2, Web Runtime 7.2
HTML 4.1
Software updates Over the Air (FOTA) & Over the internet (FOTI)
Flash Lite 4.0
OMA DM 1.2, OMA Client provisioning 1.1
BL-4D 1200 mAh Li-Ion battery
Talk-time (maximum):
GSM 720 mins
WCDMA 350 mins
Standby time (maximum):
GSM 390 h
WCDMA 400 h
Video playback time (H.264 720p, 30 fps, maximum): 6 h (via HDMI to TV)
Video recording time (H.264 720p, 25 fps, maximum): 3 h 20 mins
Video call time (maximum): 160 mins
Internal memory: 16 GB music playback time (offline mode, maximum): 50 h