Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Nokia 2730 classic, Nokia 2720 fold and Nokia 7020 announced

Nokia brings the Internet in emerging markets closer to reality with the announcement of three new mobile phones that open the door to information, entertainment, family and friends. The Nokia 2730 classic, Nokia 2720 fold and Nokia 7020 each come Internet-ready, and work with Nokia's range of emerging market services such as Nokia Life Tools and Ovi Mail.

"The power of the Internet is undeniable," says Alex Lambeek, Vice President at Nokia. "We've seen mobile technologies catalyze the growth of the informal sector across the world, empowering local entrepreneurs and having an immediate and lasting impact on people's lives. Services like Nokia Life Tools and Ovi Mail, combined with the mobile phones we're launching today, bring powerful solutions that can be the gateway to knowledge, entertainment and people, without the need for a PC."


Nokia 2730 classic

Nokia 2730 classic is cheapest 3G phone from Nokia. With 3G data networks coming slowly to the developing countries, the Nokia 2730 classic is a great low-cost option.The Nokia 2730 classic is expected to start shipping in the third quarter of 2009 for about 80 euros or Rs.5300
  • Specifications Nokia 2730 Classic:
  • Network: GSM / GPRS / EDGE 900/1800/1900 MHz, WCDMA 850/900/1900/2100
  • OS: Series 40
  • Display: 2-inch, with a resolution 240h320 points, displays 262 thousand colors
  • Camera: 2 MP
  • Memory: 30 MB, slot for memory cards format microSD (up to 2 GB)
  • Music player
  • FM-radio with RDS
  • 3.5-mm connector
  • Communications: Bluetooth v2.0 + EDR (with support profile A2DP), SyncML 1.2
  • Opening hours: during a call up to 3.5 hours (GSM), up to 3.30 hours (WCDMA), in standby mode up to 340 hours (GSM), up to 430 hours (WCDMA)
  • Battery: Li-Ion 1020 mAh
  • Dimensions: 109,6 h46, 9h14, 4 mm
  • Weight: 87.7 g
Nokia 2720 fold



The Nokia 2720 fold features a compact form factor, along with a mirror-effect design, and can offer users all that they need to keep their life organized, says Nokia, including easy access to email, calendar, Internet connectivity and file sharing applications. As many of you might already know, the email setup process on the Nokia 2720 fold includes only three easy steps, and the device will also come with Nokia Life Tools in select markets. The Nokia 2720 fold is expected to begin shipping in the third quarter of 2009 for an estimated retail price of EUR 55 before subsidies and taxer or Rs.3600 apprx in India.




Specifications Nokia 2720 fold:

  • Network: GSM / GPRS / EDGE 900/1800 MHz
  • OS: Series 40
  • Display: Main 1.8-inch TFT, with a resolution 128h160 points, shows 65 thousand colors, an external 1.36-inch TFT, with a resolution 128h160 points
  • Camera: 1.3 MP
  • Memory: 32 MB
  • FM-radio with RDS, record radio broadcasts
  • Communications: Bluetooth 2.0
  • Opening hours: during a call up to 5 hours, standby up to 390 hours
  • Battery: 860 mAh
  • Dimensions: 93h46h17, 85 mm
  • Weight: 90.3 g
Nokia 7020

Nokia 7020 is a fold phone that sports light, color and metal finishes to offer personalization options. Users will be able to tap the handset to light the cover up, as well as to experience a stardust effect when receiving a call or a message. The phone also features support for social networking sites, as well as sharing options, a 2-megapixel photo snapper and a bright display. The Nokia 7020 is expected to begin shipping in the fourth quarter of 2009 for an estimated retail price of EUR 90 before subsidies and taxes. or Rs. 6000 approx.



Nokia 7020 Technical Specifications:


  • Network: GSM / GPRS / EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
  • OS: S40
  • Display: Main 2.2-inch, with a resolution of 320x240 pixels, displays 262 thousand colors, an external 1.36-inch, with a resolution 160h128 points, B & W
  • Camera: 2 MP
  • FM-radio with RDS
  • Support for MP3-ringtones, MP3-player
  • FM-radio
  • Memory: 45 MB built, slot for memory cards format microSD (up to 16 GB)
  • Communications: Bluetooth 2.1 with EDR
  • Opening hours: during a call up to 4.36 hours (GSM), in standby mode up to 550 hours (GSM), in listening to music 20 hours in game mode, up to 8 hours
  • Battery: Li-Ion 860 mAh
  • Dimensions: 91,2 h46, 7h17, 3 mm
  • Weight: 86.2 g

Latest version of Mac OS X optimized for Atom

A new element has today strengthened the hypothesis of an ultra-portable from Apple, this time directly from the Cupertino firm. Available to the public last week after a long gestation period of several months, the update to Mac OS X version 10.5.7 is not entitled to any major new functionality and in appearance does that improvements in performance and other bug fixes.

The update brings yet to gain significant autonomy in some laptops. Ironically, it is not the legitimate owners of Mac who benefit, but those who have installed Mac OS X on their NETBOOK. Many owners of adulterated MSI Wind actually recognized a gain of nearly 33%, the usage time on battery of a machine with a 6-cell from 3 hours and 45 minutes to over 5 hours.



This omen thus important optimizations, and even the appearance of simple energy management for the processor Intel Atom low power consumption and the components associated with it. What power a little more speculation around a low-Apple machine, a touch pad 10 inches having been recently raised.

Source : Gizmodo

Mivvy Dual Nio, Mivvy Dual TV Touch and Mivvy Dual Slider launched

Czech Mivvy Company presented three new mobile phone that supports two SIM cards - Dual Nio, Dual Slider and Dual TV Touch.

All models are designed for second-generation cellular networks.



Specifications Mivvy Dual Nio:

  • Network GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz (1 SIM-card), GSM 900/1800 MHz (2 SIM-card)
  • Display: 2-inch touch-sensitive, with a resolution of QVGA (320x240 pixels), displays 262 thousand colors
  • Camera: VGA
  • Memory: Slot for memory cards format microSD (up to 2 GB)
  • Communications: Bluetooth, miniUSB
  • FM-radio
  • Audio / Video Player
  • Battery: Li-Ion 850 mAh
  • Opening hours: during a call up to 3 - 5 hours, standby up to 150 hours
  • Dimensions: 105.5 h44h13, 4 mm
  • Weight: 95 g
Cost Mivvy Dual Nio at 3199 kroner (about 120 euro).



Specifications Mivvy Dual TV Touch:

  • Network: GSM / GPRS 900/1800/1900 MHz (1 SIM-card), GSM 900/1800 MHz (2 SIM-card)
  • Display: 2.6-inch touch-sensitive, with a resolution of 320x240 pixels, displays 262 thousand colors
  • Camera: 1.3 MP
  • Memory: Slot for memory cards format microSD
  • Communications: Bluetooth
  • FM-radio
  • MP3-Player
  • Analogue TV Tuner
  • Accelerometer
  • Opening hours: during a call up to 4 hours of TV viewing mode, up to 3 hours in standby mode up to 140 hours
  • Battery: Li-Ion 850 mAh
  • Dimensions: 107.4h52.5h14.5 mm
  • Weight: 90 g
Cost Mivvy Dual TV Touch is 4299 kroner (about 160 euro).



Specifications Mivvy Dual Slider:
  • Network: GSM / GPRS 900/1800 MHz (1 SIM-card), GSM 900/1800 MHz (2 SIM-card)
  • Display: 2-inch, with a resolution of 176x220 pixels, displays 262 thousand colors
  • Camera: 2 MP, video recording
  • Memory: Slot for memory cards format microSD
  • Communications: Bluetooth
  • MP3-Player
  • FM-radio
  • Opening hours: during a call up to 3.5 hours, standby up to 200 hours
  • Battery: Li-Ion 700 mAh
  • Dimensions: 96x48.5x17 mm
  • Weight: 74 g
Cost Mivvy Dual Slider is 3999 kroner (about 150 euro).

Philips Xenium X810 touch screen mobile phone


Mobile phone Xenium X810 series has an elegant design, is able to develop up to 1 month standby.

Specifications Philips Xenium X810:

  • Network: GSM / GPRS / EDGE 800/900/1800/1900 MHz
  • Display: 2.8-inch touch TFT, with a resolution 240h400 pixels, displays up to 262 thousand colors
  • Camera: 3.2 MP with autofocus and flash, video recording
  • Memory: 63 MB, slot for memory cards format microSD (up to 8 GB)
  • FM-radio
  • Music player
  • Communications: Bluetooth, miniUSB
  • Motion sensor
  • Opening hours: during a call up to 8.5 hours, standby up to 1 month
  • Battery: Li-Ion 1050 mAh
  • Dimensions: 103,5 h42, 1h13, 5 mm
  • Weight: 136 g



Philips Xenium X810 will be sold primarily in China, as well as in Russia, Ukraine and Turkey.