Motorola Quench XT3

Motorola the leading mobile phone company launched the Motorola Quench XT3 Android Phone in India. Right now, Motorola Quench XT3 Android Phone is available at some stores in between Rs.12000-14000. Motorola Quench XT3 Android Phone  is a touchscreen phone with a 3 MP Camera, microSD support,3.5mm audio jack. Motorola Quench XT3 Android Phone also supports 3G , WiFi, Bluetooth etc.

Bad news is that it runs on Android 1.6. If it only ran Android 2.1 or above , it would be a pretty good buy !
Here are the full specs of the Moto Quench XT3.

Motorola QUENCH XT3 Specs

Talk and Standby	up to 500 min TT/ up to 480 hrs SB
Bands/Modes	WCDMA 900/1900/2100, GSM 850/900/1800/1900, HSDPA 7.2 Mbps (Category 7/8), EDGE Class 12
Weight	114 g
Dimensions	56.80(x) 114.90(y) 12.60(z)
Size	80 cc
Battery	1270 mAh
Connectivity	3.5mm headset jack, USB 2.0 HS
Display	3.2” 480×320 HVGA 262k TF
Messaging/Web/Apps	MMS, SMS, Email, Google Mail, POP3/ IMAP
Audio	AAC, AAC+, AMR NB, MIDI, MP3, WAV
Video	Capture/ Playback/ Streaming, H.263, H.264, MPEG4
Camera	3 megapixel, Digital Zoom, Fixed Focus, LED Flash
Browser	Full HTML Web kit
Memory	Micro SD support for up to 32G
Form Factor	Touch Tablet
Antenna	Internal
Location Services	aGPS (assisted)

Nokia C7 Launched in India

As I informed you all for the new Nokia C7 smart phone, now the Nokia C7 had started shipping by Nokia in India and Nokia C7 will be arriving in Indian stores soon.

With the approximately Price 19,490, The Nokia C7 is now available in stores. The pricing will vary slightly from region to region and shop to shop. There are some excited offers given by Nokia but it depends on the store from where you purchase it. May be the price is also expected to come down a little in the coming couples of weeks. But right now it may not be available in all shops or regions but it should be available all over within a week time.

Dell Venue Pro UK Price

The Dell Venue Pro, the Windows Phone 7 Device with a really unique form factor. It was rumored as the Dell Lightning before the official launch this month. Now the UK price of the device and the launch date has been revealed by an online retailer.
Expanses quotes a price of 499 GBP or 785 USD for the Dell Venue Pro and the availability date is as soon as November 9th. Dell Venue Pro 4.1 inch display and the portrait slide-out keyboard are the main highlights.

HTC Windows Phone 7

As like the other mobile companies are going to release the Windows 7 feature smart phones, Now HTC also announced the 5 new Smartphones which are running on the Windows 7 basis. So HTC is also the part of them. Before couple of days, HTC has announced 5 WP7 powered phones, HTC HD7, HTC 7 Surround, HTC 7 Trophy, HTC 7 Mozart, and HTC 7 Pro. HTC will bring these devices to USA, UK and Asia. Below there is a press release about HTC WP7 phone. Check this out.

HTC 7 Surround : 
whether it be gaming, movies or music, HTC 7 Surround is the ultimate multimedia device. With a unique slide-out speaker and integrated kickstand with integrated Dolby Mobile™ and SRS WOW HD™, the HTC 7 Surround delivers high-fidelity audio and virtual surround sound that enable people to share their favorite music and videos with their friends in style. No longer are they forced to use headphones for a great surround sound experience because the HTC 7 Surround speaker makes the listening experience natural and comfortable.

HTC 7 Mozart :
Crafted from a single piece of anodized aluminum, the HTC 7 Mozart feels great in the hand and takes HTC’s unibody design aesthetic to the next level.  The slim, solid and smart HTC 7 Mozart sounds as good as it looks and integrates Dolby Mobile™ and SRS WOW HD™ for high-fidelity, virtual surround sound.  With Microsoft Zune integration, people can synchronize the HTC 7 Mozart with their PC, enabling them to take their music and video library with them wherever they go.

HTC 7 Trophy :
HTC 7 Trophy harnesses the power of Xbox LIVE. Gamers will enjoy the speed and responsiveness of fast action gameplay supported by the phone’s high-performance 1GHz Snapdragon processor, and controlled through the vivid WVGA 3.8″ touchscreen.  High-fidelity, virtual surround sound – through SRS WOW HD™ – brings a rich audio experience whether the user is playing a game, watching a video or listening to their favorite music.

HTC 7 Pro :
The development of the HTC 7 Pro was inspired by power users who want to combine the ultimate in business efficiency with the ability to take full advantage of their leisure time. The sleek handset slides opens and tilts to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard for fast, comfortable typing, while productivity features such as the ability to sort, scan and manage Outlook email, open and edit the latest Office documents on the phone and keep track of the markets with HTC’s stocks application, offer new ways to maximize the business day.

HTC HD7 :
HTC HD7 owners can enjoy their favorite videos and movies in cinematic-style thanks to the large 4.3″ high-resolution screen, while its kickstand allows them to sit back and enjoy the action hands free. For those who refuse to compromise on their mobile gaming experience, the HTC HD7 realizes the power of Xbox LIVE, bringing gameplay to life in a way that takes console gaming beyond the home.

Availability :
The five new HTC smartphones will be available through mobile operators and retailers across major European, Asia-Pacific and North American markets from late October.

LG new CDMA Headsets

Cheers for CDMA users because LG Mobiles introduce 6 new CDMA handsets to their portfolio. The handsets are LG 6160, LG 6210, LG 6300, LG 6400, LG 510 and LG 235. Description of all the headset is given below.

LG6160

    * MP3 player with 3.5mm jack
    * FM Radio with recording
    * Torch
    * Upto 4GB expandable memory
    * Bluetooth
    * Hindi language support & a long battery life
    * Price Rs. 2,649.

LG6210

    * FM radio with recording
    * VGA camera with video recording
    * MP3 player with preset equalizers
    * Bluetooth, upto 4GB expandable memory
    * FM sleep Timer which helps user to set FM to be auto-switched off after 15, 30 or 60 mins
    * FM & MP3 playlist
    * City Distance Calculator
    * BMI (Body Mass Index) calculator
    * EMI calculator & Panchang
    * Price Rs. 2,999.

LG6300

    * 2.1 channel active sub-woofer and side-stereo speakers
    * 2MP camera
    * MP3 player
    * Wireless FM with recording & editing
    * Bluetooth
    * Price Rs. 4,749

LG6400

    * 1.3MP camera and video recording
    * Wireless FM with FM recording
    * MP3 player with 3.5mm jack
    * Big Screen (5.08cm)
    * Upto 4GB expandable memory
    * Bluetooth & Built-in modem
    * Price Rs 4,425.

Cookie Zip (LG510)

    * watch videos online  with advanced internet access technology.
    * 7.6 cm wide WVGA full touch screen
    * internet browsing and One Touch Social Networking on the go
    * Price Rs. 8,000.

Cookie Spark (LG235)

    * 5 MP camera
    * One Touch SNS update
    * Wi-Fi capability
    * Price Rs. 5,898.

Sony Ericsson CyberShot S006

Sony Ericsson is so good in making smartphones, cellphones and mobiles. Most of the people know about the Sony Ericsson CyberShot series, and all Sony Ericsson Cyber Shot series comes with good camera sensor and quality as well. And now Sony Ericsson has launched the world first phone with 16.41 Megapixel camera, which is known as the Sony Ericsson CyberShot S006. Just before couple of days before, Sony announced a 16.41 Megapixel camera sensor for mobile phones, and the first phone with this extraordinary feature is Sony Ericsson CyberShot S006.Well, the high megapixels are not everything, the camera sensor should provide good light sensitivity and color to the image, and I trust Sony because they are very good in cameras. The phone has an ISO settings up to 12800.Sony Ericsson CyberShot S006 comes with Sony Ericsson own OS (no Android which is kinda sad), 1GHz Snapdragon processor, WiFi, and Bluetooth. Unfortunately, the phone is now only available in Japan.

BlackBerry Style 9670

Today, The BlackBerry Style 9670 smartphone announced by Wireless carrier Sprint.The BlackBerry Style has impresive flip.BlackBerry Style smartphone runs on the new Blackberry 6 operating system and has a full QWERTY keyboard.BlackBerry Style has a wide range of advanced communications and multimedia capabilities. BlackBerry Style comes with 32GB expandable memory, Wi-Fi, 5 megapixel camera with flash and more.

“The flip form factor appeals to a very distinct but sizable set of consumers in the U.S., and we’re pleased to work with Sprint to bring this unique new BlackBerry smartphone to their customers. The new BlackBerry Style smartphone is a feature rich, premium BlackBerry smartphone that makes the perfect choice for Sprint customers who love the flip form factor but want advanced smartphone features and a full QWERTY keyboard,” said David J. Smith, vice president of Product Management, Research In Motion.

BlackBerry Style 9670 Specs:
    * BlackBerry 6 operating system
    * Large Hi-resolution display
    * 2.7 inch QVGA internal display
    * 360 x 400 pixels resolution
    * 2 inch QVGA external display
    * Full QWERTY keyboard
    * Trackpad
    * 5 megapixel camera with flash
    * Continues auto-focus and image stabilization
    * VGA (640×480) video recording
    * Wi-Fi
    * 3G Connectivity
    * 3.5mm audio jack
    * MP3 Playback
    * GPS
    * 512MB internal memory
    * 32GB expandable memory
    * BlackBerry Maps
    * 4.5 hours of talk time
    * 10.5 days of stand-by time
    * 14 hours of music playback
    * 1150 mAhr battery
The BlackBerry Style 9670 smartphone will be available on the airwaves of Sprint from Oct 31. It will be available for just $99.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate and a new two years service agreement with activation on a Sprint Business Advantage Messaging and Data plan or Everything data plan.

Nokia C5-03

Today, Nokia announced the latest addition to the CSeries lineup of phones-the C5-03. The C5-03 is a low priced touchscreen aimed at the masses.
The specifications of Nokia C5-03 are:

• 105.8x51x13.8mm, 93 grams
• Symbian Series S60 5th Edition (Symbian^1)
• 3.2″ Touchscreen
• 5 Megapixel Camera with 4x Digital Zoom
• 40 MB Internal Memory, micro-SD Card Slot (Supports upto 16GB)
• Wi-Fi, GPS, OVI Maps, Compass

The phone has a two tone colour style and comes in various colours and combinations.
The phone is expected to launch at the end of the fourth quarter of 2010 at a price of 170 Euros before subsidies or taxes.

BlackBerry Torch Launched in India

RIM launched the BlackBerry Torch 9800 along with BB OS 6.0 in an event in Mumbai Yesterday.In present at the event and I have tons of hands on pics of the device coming up.
As people expected the Blackberry Torch is carrying a Price tag of Rs.35000 in India. While most might call it expensive , the target audience might not bother about it much. The company has also announced its plans for roll out of Black Berry OS 6.0 for compatible devices in India which include Bold2, Pearl 3G and Curve 3G.Will you pay 35K for a Torch that has impressive hardware , reloaded software and can do amazing email ?

Vertu Constellation Quest Announced

The Vertu Constellation Question is a candybar QWERTY phone similar to the Nokia E63, E71 and E72. But in a more luxurious and refined form.
The phone uses the best quality materials known to man and is assembled entirely by hand. This is the first QWERTY device in the Vertu lineup and the keys have been made out of stainless steel and sapphire crystal.

The metal used for the phone can be either matte or polished stainless steel or even 18k Gold depending upon the customer’s preference.
The specifications have not yet been revealed but from the images, we can conclude the following features:

• Colour Display with at least 2.36″ Size
• Camera with LED Flash
• Two Touch Sensitive Buttons Above the Display
• 3.5mm Audio Jack

It features Vertu City Brief, a location-aware mobile concierge application that offers access to information on cities across the world.

Pricing and availability have also not yet been announced.

LG Optimus

LG has just announced the UK launch of their first Windows 7 phone- the Optimus 7. This is one of the first among the new series of Windows 7 phones being launched.
The LG Optimus 7 specifications are:

• 125*59.8*11.5mm
• 3.8″ Capacitive Touchscreen with 800*480 Pixels Resolution
• 16GB Internal Memory
• 5 Megapixel Camera with LED Flash with Panoramic Capture, 720p HD Video Recording and 16:9 Video Recording
• Bluetooth 2.1, 3.5mm Audio Jack
• Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Digital Compass
• 1500mAH Battery

No news yet on the launch date or pricing. But we will keep you updated on any further info regarding this handset.

Dell Venue

Dell have joined in on the Windows 7 party by announcing the Dell Venue Pro smartphone powered by Microsoft’s latest offering-Windows Phone 7.
The phone looks like a candybar touchscreen phone but it’s got a trick up it’s sleeve- it’s actually a portrait slider that has a full fledged 4 row QWERTY keyboard.
The specifications are:

• 4.1″ AMOLED Capacitive Display with Multi-Touch and WVGA (800*480 pixels) Resolution
• 4 Row Portrait QWERTY Keyboard
• Gorilla Glass Display-Scratch Proof and Highly Durable
• 5 Megapixel Camera with LED Flash
• 3.5mm Audio Jack, micro-USB Port

The Dell Venue Pro will be available in the US on T-Mobile during the holiday season. Pricing has not yet been revealed.

Samsung Omnia 7

Recently the Samsung announced the Samsung Omnia 7 cell phone which is based on the Windows 7 operating system. After the LG Optimus 7, Samsung have joined in the race to out their Windows 7 phone called the Omnia 7. It is Sansung’s first Windows 7 phone too.The Samsung Omnia 7 is a bit more powerful device as compared to the LG Optimus 7. The Omnia 7 is also a bit more robust. The specifications are:

• 122.4*64.2*10.99mm, 138 grams
• 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon Processor
• 4″ Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen with WVGA (800*480 pixels) Resolution
• 8GB Internal Memory
• 5 Megapixel Camera with Autofocus, LED Flash and 720p HD Video Recording
• Wi-Fi b/g/n
• Bluetooth 2.1, A-GPS
• 1500 mAH Battery

No details regarding launch date or pricing has been revealed but we will let you know as soon as they are unveiled.

Samsung Wave 575

Samsung recently announced another mid-range handset, the Samsung Wave 575. This is the sixth handset powered by Bada operating system. According to Samsung, the specs of Wave 575 is similar to the previously launched Wave 525, but the Wave 575 has support for 3G HSDPA network while Wave 525 supported only EDGE.
Samsung Wave features a 3.2 inch WQVGA TFT LCD display, Bada operating system, Wi-Fi, 3G connectivity, Bluetooth, Samsung Apps support, 100MB internal memory, microSD slot, 32GB expandable memory and more.
Samsung Wave 575 will be available in three colors – Black, White and Pink. The complete specs and price of this handset is not available yet. This handset is expected to launch next month in Sweden and other European markets.

Samsung Galaxy 551

Samsung officially announced the Android powered Galaxy 551 which was showcased last month at IFA 2010. Samsung Galaxy 551 comes with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, Android 2.2 (Froyo) operating system, 3 megapixel camera, 3G connectivity and more. This handset is targeted for business and social network users.
Samsung Galaxy 551 features a 3.2 inch capacitive touchscreen display with 240×400 pixels resolution, 667MHz processor, Android 2.2 OS, TouchWiz 3.0 UI, 3 megapixel camera, Wi-Fi, 3G connectivity, DLNA, Bluetooth, 160MB internal memory, microSD card slot, 32GB expandable memory, DivX support, GPS, FM Radio, Social Hub and 1200mAh battery.
This handset allows you to download your favourite apps from the Android market, which has more than 80,000 apps. Samsung Galaxy 551 is expected to arrive next month in Europe. It comes with a price tag of 389 euros (approx. $540).

Motorola Dual SIM phones

Motorola has announced 2 new Dual SIM phones in India the EX115 which is QWERTY Dual SIM phone and the EX128 which is a Touchscreen Dual SIM phone.Both the phones support Quad band GSM networks with support for EDGE for Data. Other features include a 3MP camera with Video recording, Music player, Messaging & Email , 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, Bluetooth, microSD memory card slot with support for 32GB cards.

Motorola EX115 is priced  Rs 4,990 (MRP: Rs 5,990) and offers 200 mins talktime and Motorola EX128 is priced at Rs 5,990 (MRP: Rs 6,990)  and offers 300 mins talktime . Both handsets are available at all Motorola retailers across India.

Faisal Siddiqui, Country Head of India, Motorola Mobility said “One of our key focus segments is the dual-SIM market, a rapidly evolving market in India. We are delighted to offer our first two dual-SIM phones to the Indian consumer who has very distinct requirements of being ‘social’ while on-the-go in this extremely fast-paced Internet age. You can now have connectivity, convenience, entertainment in an elegant style and form factor with the flexibility of two numbers, which allow the user to travel with ease and most importantly, be ‘social’. Experience and enjoy the Motorola EX 128, a smarter choice that can be used with ease, and the Motorola EX115, a social messaging device to stay in touch and in control.

Dell Streak launched in India today

As I post earlier that Dell was planning to launch the Dell Streak Android tablet in India in October and the company seems to be on track regarding the launch.Dell is holding an event in Bangalore today where the company is launching it’s Android device.
I just heard that the price of the Dell Streak is Rs.34990 and there is a special free data download available for Tata Docomo customers.
Also Dell has confirmed that it will be updating the device which is running on Android 1.6 to Android 2.2 later this year. As you might know Dell is expected to launch mobile phones in India soon.

Panasonic Lumix

Panasonic Lumix , the makers of high quality cameras , have just revealed their new camera oriented cellphone. The device which is supposed to run on Japan’s NTT DoCoMo network. The screen on the device is a 3.3 inch LCD touch display. The phone weighs 146gms and is slightly large at 17.7mm thickness, to go along with a 116mm height and 52mm width. Local connectivity options include Bluetooth and WiFi with DLNA support.
The phone has a slider form factor and comes with a 13.2 MP camera which is said to be best in class. Color options include black, pink, blue, and gold. We are still waiting for more information about the operating system on the device.

Samsung SGH-i916

Samsung is working on 2 Windows Phone 7 powered phones (may be their working on other WP7 phones too), and they are known as the Samsung Cetus SGH-i916 and Samsung GT-i8700. You people may have seen the GT-i8700 a few days ago, and you may also have heard about the Cetus which is coming to AT&T. Our friends our at Engadget got their hands on a shot in which you can see the Samsung Cetus is head to head with the Apple iPhone 4 in the image above. There’s a little confusion, the device model number is SGH-i916, which is a little different from Cetus model number we saw, but the design of the both devices are the same.