Sony Ericsson P990i

Sony-Ericsson-p990i-phoneAs with its predecessor (the P910), the Sony Ericsson P990i helps you stay connected and productive wherever you roam. It features the powerful Symbian UIQ software platform, support for high-speed 3G (UMTS) internet access, fully functional Web browser (with RSS feeds), and secure push email. The Sony Ericsson P990i can also serve as a handy music player - complete with Bluetooth music streaming capability - or a great gaming platform for downtimes waiting for the next flight or meeting. Other features include a 2.8-inch touchscreen, 2-megapixel camera (protected by sliding cover), secondary lens on the front for video calls, Wi-Fi connectivity (802.11b), and an FM radio.

The Sony Ericsson P990i can be used with a GSM network service provider and it provides tri-band connectivity (900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz). It does not come with a SIM card, and it requires that you provide a SIM card for usage with your selected service provider.

Offering a unique design, the P990i's numeric keypad flips down to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard, which offers easy entry of text into email and documents. The keypad offers standard navigation keys placed along the top, which consist of two soft keys, a five-way navigation toggle, a back button, and a clear button. When the keypad is flipped up, you'll see a 2.5-inch diagonal screen, but the screen grows to a full 2.8 inches when the keypad is flipped down. It also has a 240 x 320-pixel resolution and support for up to 256K colors.

This Sony Ericsson P990i phone is a 3G data-enabled device, compatible with third-generation mobile networks that offer broadband-like transfer speeds - up to 384 kbps - providing quick and easy access to audio and video streaming, Web surfing, multimedia messaging, and email wherever you go. The P990i includes a secondary camera lens on the front that lets you use the phone as a video phone. During a video call (placed to a compatible phone on a compatible network), you can see a live video stream of the person you're talking to and they can see you. When the only choice around is GSM, the P990i can hop onto a GPRS data link. Alternatively, you can also switch to a Wi-Fi connection (802.11b) when you find an available wireless LAN/hotspot.

Because the Sony Ericsson P990i is a Symbian smartphone, it features solid integration of phone, contacts, and calendar applications that can be easily synchronized with other devices and services, making it very easy to bring your office with you wherever you roam. Easily edit documents you receive as attachments to emails, or that you have stored on memory card. Or use other tools, such as the alarm clock, a stopwatch, task and notes applications, a sound recorder, and a file manager. It features 60 MB of internal user memory, and you can augment this with removable Memory Stick Duo (and Duo Pro) media. This phone also features connectivity via USB (USB mass storage is supported), a Sony Ericsson "fast-port" for high-speed data transfers and power charging, and infrared.

In addition to MMS and SMS messaging, the phone ships with a built-in email client with support for POP3, IMAP4, and SMTP protocols. Push email is also supported, allowing you to have instant email on your cell phone, just like on your home computer. Messages are sent directly to your phone as soon as they arrive. You can take advantage of the QWERTY keyboard for messaging, or use the device's integrated handwriting recognition to write your email and SMS messages. With a carrier data plan, you can easily connect to the Internet and browse the Web with the included Opera browser.

The Sony Ericsson P990i shines as a music player, offering a great way to listen and organize your digital tunes on the go. The in-phone media player supports video and audio playback - supported audio formats include MP3 and AAC. There's even an application, Music DJ, that allows you to compose your own musical ringtones. The Mega Bass sound enhancement makes your low notes really thump. It also supports Java-based games, as well as sophisticated 3D games that make the M600i great to have along when you need to turn downtime into fun time.

Vital Statistics: This Sony Ericsson P990i cell phone measures 4.4 x 2.2 x 1 inches and weighs 5.3 ounces. It runs on the 900/1800/1900 MHz GSM/GPRS and 2100 MHz UMTS frequencies. Battery life is rated at 9 hours of GSM talk time (3 hours of UMTS talk time) and 340 hours of standby time.

Samsung U700

Samsung-U700Inspired by the shine and shimmer of crown jewels, Samsung U700 slider phone exudes elegance and modern style, and includes a unique and stylish interface for uncomplicated usability. The blend of soft curves, multi-faceted bevel cuts and clean lines create a visual and tactile pleasure that is designed to be caressed and cradled. But more than just a pretty face, it's also compatible with speedy 3G networks (UMTS 2100) for lightning quick multimedia downloads and web browsing. Under the hood, it's equipped with a 3.2-megapixel digital camera/camcorder, multi-format digital audio player, Bluetooth connectivity with stereo music streaming, USB 2.0 wired connectivity, 20 MB memory, and MicroSD memory card expansion. It does not come with a SIM card, and it requires that you provide a SIM card for usage with your selected service provider.

This unlocked Samsung U700 cell phone can be used with a GSM network service provider and it provides quad-band connectivity (850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz). When paired with a compatible 3G network that uses UMTS 2100 MHz connectivity, you'll enjoy a variety of feature-rich wireless services with speeds up to 384 Kbps - from data connectivity to your office to multimedia streaming. You can also take advantage of simultaneous voice and data services. In areas where the 3G network is not available, you'll continue to receive data service via EDGE network (depending on network compatibility).

Bedecked with exquisite jewel-toned colors that give the phone a look of distinction and sophistication, the U700's slim and sleek body has a cutting-edge look that is easy to grip. Soft curves, clean lines and bevel cuts offer a visual and tactile intrigue for subtle design refinement. The reflective mirror-like coating around the TFT display combined with the touch menu keys give the mobile a modern and polished finish.

This Samsung U700 cell phone is slimmer and more powerful than the first edition with its advanced functions and improved design. Samsung's exclusive Optimized Power Usage Solution (OPUS) guarantees maximum performance with increased talk time by 10 percent, power saving by 30 percent and battery capacity by 10 percent. Samsung's Smart Surface Mounting Technology (SSMT), which was developed for the initial Ultra Edition range, is included and helps to reduce the number of required components, interference and noise.

This Samsung U700 cell phone is a complete music player phone with superb sound quality. It plays a wide variety of music files including MP3, AAC, AAC+, e-AAC+, WMA file formats (as well as WM DRM), and background music plays as you use the mobile's other features. All music info (ID3 tag) is immediately transferred along with the songs so that your music library is automatically organized into the proper folders, and you can view album art for easy and colorful recognition. And offline mode allows you to keep listening without accessing a phone signal, making it safe for planes and great for conserving battery power.

The 3.2-megapixel camera features a 4x digital zoom, LED flash, enhanced auto focus, automatic switching between auto mode and macro mode by sensing the distance from the photo subject, and half shutter for more accurate focusing. An integrated image editor allows you to edit photos without compromising on the original quality and size of the picture. The camera also has video recording capabilities, shooting up to CIF resolution of 352 x 288 pixels. With TV output support, the Samsung U700 can display image and video files on a television or onto a screen via a beam projector.

The large 2.22-inch display features dazzling 262K color support and 240 x 320-pixel resolution, and its mirror-like reflective coating has a sleek finish for a sophisticated polished look. A call list remembers your most recent missed, received and dialed calls, and in addition to a vibrating alert, the Samsung U700 supports polyphonic and MP3 ringtones. You can expand it via MicroSD memory cards.

This Samsung U700 cell phone has all the bases covered when it comes to messaging. Support is built in for sending and receiving text, video, graphics and sound via messages. It also enables you to check your email on the go (supporting POP3, IMAP4, and SMTP protocols). T9 text entry, which is a technology that makes it easier for people to enter words and text on handsets, is built into the unit - a plus for mobile text messaging users.

This Samsung U700 cell phone provides Bluetooth version 2.0 wireless connectivity with EDR (enhanced data rate), and includes profiles for communication headset, handsfree car kits, and audio/video remote control. You can connect your laptop (either via Bluetooth or wired USB) and enjoy dial-up networking - surf the Internet, send email, and access files from a server.

This Samsung U700 cell phone weighs 3 ounces and measures 4 x 2 x 0.5 inches. Its lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 5 hours of talk time, and up to 270 hours of digital standby time. It runs on the 900/1800/1900 GSM/GPRS/EDGE frequencies as well as 2100 MHz UMTS 3G networks.

LG KE820

LG-KE-820This award-winning, ultra-slender LG KE820 phone is sleek, simple and minimal much like your everyday credit card - just 9.9mm thin (0.38 inches). Its eye-catching 2.0-inch QCIF LCD screen offers excellent width and visual space for accessing all controls and viewing photos. The KE820's sleek form comes complete with a central Jog-key and a chess-shaped key pad designed for convenience. It communicates over GSM/GPRS networks and with the EDGE Class 10 (Enhanced Data for Global Evolution) data technology, the LG KE820 makes information exchange a breeze by offering immediate mobile connectivity.

This LG KE820 cell phone can be used with a GSM network service provider and it provides tri-band connectivity (900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz). It does not come with a SIM card, and it requires that you provide a SIM card for usage with your selected service provider.

This LG KE820 phone has a 2-megapixel camera that has auto focus and a photometric side light adjuster for equal distribution of light over images taken in poorly lit areas. It also comes with night mode, macro shot, multi burst and EV control and telemetry. The music player supports MP3, AAC, AAC+ and WAV file formats, and the phone is compatible with MP3 and Polyphonic ringtones. Incorporating a flight mode feature, the phone's calling abilities are disabled so you can still listen to music, play Java games and more in locations where mobile phones are prohibited, such as aboard airplanes.

The integrated Bluetooth technology (version 2.0) allows handsfree communication with a compatible headset as well as the ability to exchange files with another Bluetooth compatible device. And, with the A2DP Bluetooth profile, you can stream your music to a pair of compatible Bluetooth stereo headphones.

The MicroSD memory card slot will ensure that you will always have space for more. Connect the LG KE800 to a PC using the supplied USB cable and it will become a mass storage device. Drag and drop files such as music, photos, videos and more straight to the phone and you can carry them with you wherever you go. No software is required for the PC - simply plug and play. Its phonebook holds up to 1000 entries, and the call records provide the last 40 dialed/received and missed calls.

This LG cell phone - KE820, weighs 2.57 ounces and measures 3.74 x 2.04 x 0.38 inches. Its 750 mAh lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 2.3 hours of talk time, and up to 250 hours of digital standby time. It runs on the 900/1800/1900 GSM/GPRS voice frequencies and the EDGE data network.

Nokia N73

Nokia-n73The Nokia N73 packs the latest Symbian S60 software - ideal for business applications - as well as a handy 3.2 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics, and an advanced music player - perfect for when it's time to let your hair down. Other key features packed into its thin, bar form factor include quad-band GSM capabilities with EDGE data, a QVGA display, and a miniSD memory card slot. The Nokia N73 is the perfect solution for when you need a powerful phone for business and pleasure.

The first thing you'll notice about the Nokia N73 is its active matrix display. With an adjustable display brightness feature, and support for up to 262,144 colors within 240 x 320 pixels, it's perfect for viewing documents, images, and Web pages. A high-quality handsfree speakerphone allows for conference calls and multitasking (combining voice calls with calendar viewing, SMS, and email), while the XHTML browser allows for convenient Internet use. The Nokia N73 sports a user-friendly and intuitive interface while maintaining a small, slim, and sleek design.

The N73's user interface revolves around two soft keys with a five-way scroll. The two soft keys can be programmed for shortcut access to features like the calendar application, the camera mode, Bluetooth wireless connection, or other useful applications.

The Nokia N73 sports advanced voice features that are especially useful for heavy phone users - at home or at work. Key calling features include voice dialing and voice command - both great features for when you're on the road and need to access phone menus or phone numbers while keeping both hands on the wheel - as well as Nokia PoC (push to talk), a convenient business feature that keeps you in touch with a simple push of a button. This Nokia N73 cell phone also features an advanced contacts database with support for multiple device and email details per entry while a call log keeps lists of your dialed, received, and missed calls. The Nokia N73 brings select desk phone functions to your mobile phone including call forwarding, holding, conference calls, and more.

If needs be, the Nokia N73 can be a business workhorse. This phone also comes stock with support for leading push email clients, giving you easy email access in real time. There's even an XHTML browser for convenient Internet viewing, and you'll be able to load pages fast with the N73's EDGE data compatibility.

Connectivity with compatible PCs and supported devices is simple and easy with the N73's infrared, Bluetooth wireless technology, and USB cable compatibility. Other built-in tools include an organizer feature that includes contacts with images, a calendar with an accept/reject function for meeting requests, and to-do list. There's also a built-in office application viewer for documents such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel attachments (Microsoft Office, 2000, XP and 2003). The Nokia N73 even sports a unique feature that allows you to search for files or content (including messages, emails, and notes). Lastly, the N73 also comes with the ability to synchronize with Microsoft Outlook and Lotus Notes - a feature that allows you to have the latest meetings, contacts, and notes on hand.

When it's time to take a break from work, a built-in MP3/AAC player, a 3.2 megapixel camera, and a hot-swappable memory card slot offer plenty of opportunities for recreation. And because the Nokia N73 supports Java based programs, you can play and enjoy Java based games and applications.

This Nokia N73 cell phone weighs 4.09 ounces and measures 4.33 x 1.93 x 0.75 inches. Its lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 4.10 hours of digital talk time, and up to 350 hours of digital standby time. It runs on the GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 and WCDMA 2100 frequencies.

Palm Treo 600

Palm-Treo-600Built for professionals on the go, the Palm Treo 600 rolls all the functionality of a high-end PDA and a cell phone into one tight package. Complete with a backlit QWERTY keyboard and a digital camera, it's the ultimate mobile office companion.

As a phone, the GSM 850 MHz, GSM 1800 MHz, GSM 900 MHz or GSM 1900 MHz Palm Treo 600 provides a built-in one-touch speakerphone feature, a mute button and caller ID, plus a few other snazzy features. For example, you can slide the ringer switch on the top of the phone, and it instantly puts the phone in silent mode, so there's no more wading through screen menus in the dark before the movie starts. And, by typing in initials or a name into the keyboard, you can dial anyone in your contacts list instantly. The keys have a special ergonomic dome shape, designed to be extra thumb-friendly. Plus there are tons of single and double key shortcuts you can use to launch Palm applications, up to 25 at once. But, if you're set in your ways with your PDA, you can always forego the keyboard and simply use the screen dial pad and stylus. Other calling features include vibrate mode, 16-channel MIDI polyphonic ring tones, and external volume buttons and ringer/silent switches.

For your PDA needs, the Palm Treo 600 sports 32 MB of RAM (24 MB user-available), plus a calendar and Palm OS organizer (version 5.2.1H), with the standard features such as Contact List, Memo Pad, To Do List, and more. You also get 24 MB of available memory to hold additional Palm OS software applications of the thousands that are available, such as MP3 players. When you sync up, the Palm Treo 600 provides one-touch transfer of your Contacts to your PC's Outlook.

"Blazer", the 600's color browser, gives you fast access to the Web, including sites not optimized for the mobile Internet, so you can lets you track your stocks, read headlines, and get directions, plus entertain yourself with downloadable ring tones and pictures. You can also download Palm OS software applications directly to your phone, and enjoy access to wireless email (carrier email and wireless web service charges apply). Plus, you can send and receive SMS text messages to other phones or to any email address, and keep track of the conversation with threaded messaging.

You can even attach photos to your text messages. The Palm Treo 600's built-in 640 x 480, 0.3 megapixel digital camera makes it easy to take and send the photos back to your PC, use them in text messages, or as picture caller ID by attaching the pictures to corresponding people in the contacts list.

Everything in the Palm Treo 600 is integrated, so it's easy to perform multiple tasks like checking your calendar while talking on the phone or dialing calls directly from your contacts list. The handy design also provides a phone-like, 5-way navigation button, and the easy-access Favorites screen for the built-in Web browser. Other features of the Palm Treo 600 include Contact List with Instant Lookup, a calendar, MMS/Picture Mail, Memo Pad, an Advanced Calculator, CityTime world clock, Palm Desktop 4.1 software for Windows and Macintosh, HotSync Manager, link to Microsoft Outlook (Windows only), IR capability, SD/MMC SD I/O-ready expansion, MP3-capability (with 3rd party software, SD memory card and headset adaptor).

Motorola W375

Motorola-W375For design-conscious consumers who want a cost-friendly phone, the Motorola W375 delivers a rich feature set at an affordable price. Offering the best of the basics for work and play, the W375 provides a variety of features for premium entertainment, communications, and organization. Enjoy the imaging, gaming, and music functionality while you rock to your favorite radio station via the built-in FM radio. When you need to manage business, the Motorola W375 has the organizational tools you need. Other features include a WAP 2.0 Web browser, polyphonic ringtones, an internal antenna, USB connectivity (including mass storage mode), and an advanced VGA camera. Complete with a slim clamshell design and a large color screen, the Motorola W375 is the perfect mobile device to stay in style, in touch, and entertained.

Weighing in at an ultra-light 3.1-ounces, the super-slim Motorola W375 fits comfortably in your hand and flips open effortlessly to reveal a large and vivid full-color 128 x 160 screen and streamlined keypad. Instead of an external LCD, the W375 sports a series of unique, light-up icons that signal new messages, low battery, and other events. The VGA camera lens is housed above this display. Up/down buttons are placed on the left side for volume control while an internal antenna supplements the phone's sleek design. Most of the phone's features and on-screen menus are controlled by a five-way center button on the handset's backlit control pad. Use the phone's stereo-compatible 2.5mm headset jack with your favorite stereo earphones or handsfree headset. Lastly, charging and USB data connectivity can be found on the bottom edge of the phone.

Calling Features: The W375's internal phonebook can hold up to 100 contacts and includes picture phonebook options. This Motorola W375 phone also supports polyphonic ringtones as well as MP3 ringers, allowing you to use portions of your favorite songs to alert you to incoming calls. There's even an included application, MotoMixer, that lets you mix your own ringtones, while the built-in, office-quality speakerphone makes it easy to talk without having the phone to your ear.

Messaging, Internet, and Tools: Delivering a full suite of organizational features, the Motorola W375 makes juggling business and pleasure seamless. You can manage your schedule via the included calendar and alarm clock, keep track of colleagues with vCard capabilities, or host a meeting over the integrated speakerphone. You can even transfer media files such as pictures and polyphonic ringtones from your PC through the phone's supported USB cable option. There's even an included currency converter.

The Motorola W375 is a messaging and wireless Internet powerhouse. Support is built in for sending and receiving pictures, text, graphics, sound, and video via messages. When used in combination with the phone's built-in VGA camera, MMS opens up a whole new world of messaging fun. The phone ships with a built-in email client, and there's also a built-in WAP 2.0 Web browser for fast mobile Web browsing. iTap text entry, which is a technology that makes it easier for people to enter words and text on handsets, is built into the unit - a plus for mobile email and text messaging users.

Getting on the Internet is easy with the Motorola W375 as it supports the GPRS connection protocol. When used with a carrier data plan (not included) and the phone's USB data capability, the phone can be used as a wireless modem for laptops and PDAs.

Vital Statistics: This Motorola W375 cell phone weighs 3.1 ounces and measures 3.89 x 1.78 x .73 inches. Its lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 7.5 hours of digital talk time, and up to 250 hours of digital standby time. It runs on the GSM/GPRS 850/1800/1900 MHz frequencies.

Sony Ericsson S500i

Expect the unexpected with the Sony Ericsson S500i slider phone, which features unique external light effects and visual display accents. Hidden illumination appears to highlight a certain event and the keypad glows with energy when the slim slider is opened. The display themes can also change when you want - with the seasons, as day turns to night or when the weekend begins. Featured in a Mysterious Green, the quad-band Sony Ericsson S500i is nicely slim at just 14mm (0.55 inches) thin and it boasts a brightly colorful 2-inch LCD with support for 256K colors. Other features include a 2-megapixel camera, multi-format digital audio player, Memory Stick Micro (M2) expansion, and Bluetooth stereo music streaming.

This Sony Ericsson S500i phone can be used with a GSM network service provider and it provides quad-band connectivity (850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz). Powered by GPRS/EDGE Class 10 (Enhanced Data for Global Evolution) technology, this phone makes information exchange a breeze by offering immediate mobile connectivity. It does not come with a SIM card, and it requires that you provide a SIM card for usage with your selected service provider.

The Sony Ericsson S500i has a 2-inch display - QVGA resolution (240 x 320 pixels) with 256K colors, perfect for its emphasis on beautiful imagery. It comes with three themes to choose from: Clarity, Day, Night, and Everchanging. The latter changes the phone's animated wallpapers and illuminated color menus as day turns to night and as the months change on the calendar.

This Sony Ericsson S500i cell phone offers a full-function Walkman digital audio player that's compatible with MP3 and AAC files. Other Walkman features include a flight mode that lets you keep listening to tunes with the phone's network connectivity turned off, and Disc2Phone software for easy transfer of song files between phone and PC.

The Sony Ericsson S500i provides Bluetooth version 2.0 wireless connectivity with EDR (enhanced data rate), and includes profiles for communication headset, handsfree car kits, and audio/video remote control. With the A2DP Bluetooth profile, you can stream your music to a pair of compatible Bluetooth stereo headphones. You can connect your laptop (either via Bluetooth or wired USB) and enjoy dial-up networking - surf the Internet, send email, and access files from a server.

The built-in 2.0 megapixel camera captures stills and video, and playback of video or still pictures is only limited to the memory card size. Picture effects and custom screensavers, backgrounds, and themes can be setup to fit your personality. It provides support for PictBridge technology so you can print your photos without the need of a PC (either using USB or Bluetooth), and the Sony Ericsson S500i makes it easy to send snapped photos directly to a blog or an online photo, complete with text.

The phone also ships with a built-in email client with support for POP3 and IMAP4 protocols, while the included Access NetFront Web Browser allows you to surf full HTML web sites. It also supports RSS feeds, allowing you to use your phone to view up-to-the-minute news and other content from selected Web sites and blogs. Just subscribe to the feed and let it come to you. Support is built in for sending and receiving text, video, graphics and sound via messages.

This Sony Ericsson S500i cell phone also supports the SyncML PC synchronization standard. This means the phone can be used with the included Sony Ericsson Sync Station software, which lets you synchronize your Microsoft Outlook calendar, contacts, notes and tasks on your PC with the phone.

Samsung U600

Samsung-U600The Samsung U600 is a slim and stylish slider opening cell phone which is a member of the Samsung Ultra Edition II range. The handset is known as the Ultra Edition 10.9 which is due to its casing being only 10.9mm in thickness. The handset comes in a modern designed casing which has a smooth slide opening mechanism which reveals the metal etched keypad. This Samsung phone comes with a large 2.2 Inch colour screen which can be viewed in the phones open or closed position. The phone looks incredibly stylish in either its open or closed position & the user can use the navigation tool & selection keys when the handsets is closed.

The Samsung U600 Ultra Edition 10.9 comes in a shiny casing which is available in either a sapphire blue, garnet red, platinum metal & in a copper gold colour. The handset feels good in the users hand as it is a lightweight handset which is easy to use with a single hand. The phone is elegant & slim will get much attention for its looks alone.

The Samsung U600 comes with a built in camera feature which allows the user to take still photos & video recordings at any time. The user can use the high resolution 3.2 megapixel camera feature to capture their memories as a photograph or as a video recording. The camera feature comes with an auto focus feature & all the useful camera features that are present on a stand alone digital camera but this camera is built into a stylish & desirable mobile handset. The user can capture, store & share their memories on their Samsung U600 handset. The large high resolution screen works as a view finder for the camera & video feature which provides up to 262,000 colours on a 2.2 inch LCD colour screen. The user can capture the perfect shot or recording with assistance from the camera & video setting which are available on the handset which will ensure the perfect finish is gain each time the capture button is pressed by the user. Network: GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 GSM Network EDGE, GPR.

LG Shine ME770

From its full stainless steel enclosure to its mirrored LCD screen, the candybar-style LG Shine ME770 is set to capture the attention of mobile users who crave the perfect balance between design and technology. The super-slim design complements its high-tech functionality, which includes a 2.0-megapixel camera, tri-band GSM and EDGE data connectivity, Bluetooth connectivity with stereo music streaming, a 60 MB internal memory, and up to 2.5 hours of talk time.

The LG Shine ME770 is entirely about fashion, convenience, and usability. The ultra-thin, stylish slider design always keeps the unobtrusive internal antenna safely tucked away - always protected from snags or breaking, while the protective and alluring properties of stainless steel add to the phone's durability and style. The 256K-color, 176 x 220 display is hidden when inactive, a key feature to save battery life, or when keeping a low profile is a must. The LG Shine ME770 has an internal 65 MB memory that can store up to 1000 contact entries, and you can also view the 50 most recent dialed/received/missed calls.

The LG Shine ME770 has a digital audio player that's compatible with MP3 and AAC music files. The integrated Bluetooth technology (version 1.2) allows handsfree communication with a compatible headset as well as the ability to exchange files with another Bluetooth compatible device. And, with the A2DP Bluetooth profile, you can stream your music to a pair of compatible Bluetooth stereo headphones.

The Shine's support for multimedia messaging means that text, photos, video, and audio can be sent with ease. When used in combination with the Shine's built-in camera, MMS opens up a whole new world of messaging fun. The built in MMS editor allows the user to create convenient messaging templates for fast MMS messages, as well as the usual ability to create SMS messaging templates. And to make messaging even easier on the LG Shine, the phone comes stock with built-in T9 text entry, which is a technology that makes it easier for people to enter words and text on handsets - a definite plus for mobile email and text messaging users.

When you need to check your email, or browse the Web for the nearest movie theatre and showtimes, use the phone's advanced WAP 2.0 browser. Find what you need fast over the supported GPRS transfer protocol. And with the phone's built-in document viewer you can view and transport .ppt, .doc, .pdf, .xls, and .txt files. A number of handy software tools are bundled with the Shine including a calendar, an alarm clock, a calculator, a stopwatch timer, a digital note pad, and a vibrating alert alarm.

The MicroSD memory card slot will ensure that you will always have space for more. Connect the LG ME770 Shine to a PC using the supplied USB cable and it will become a mass storage device. Drag and drop files such as music, photos, videos and more straight to the phone and you can carry them with you wherever you go. No software is required for the PC - simply plug and play.

The LG Shine ME770 weighs 3.2 ounces and measures 4.1 x 1.8 x 0.4 inches. Its 800 mAh lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 2.5 hours of talk time, and up to 200 hours of digital standby time. It runs on the 850/1800/1900 GSM/GPRS/EDGE frequencies.

Nokia 2760

Belying its entry level status, this Nokia 2760 phone comes packed with such must-have bonus features as a digital camera with video capture capabilties and Bluetooth connectivity for easy hands-free talking. This phone features dual LCD screens, speakerphone, 2.5mm wired headset jack, access to personal email, and up to 7 hours of talk time.

This Nokia cell phone can be used with a GSM network service provider and it provides dual-band connectivity (850 MHz, 1900 MHz). It does not come with a SIM card, and it requires that you provide a SIM card for usage with your selected service provider.

The clamshell Nokia 2760 has a blue monochrome screen on its exterior (96 x 68 pixels) that displays current time as well as incoming calls. Flip it open to reveal its large, easily accessible keypad and brightly colorful main LCD (128 x 160 pixels, 65K colors). In addition to an oversized five-way navigation pad, it includes send/end keys and two soft keys. The phonebook can store up to 1000 contact entries in its 11 MB of internal shared memory, and the phone can display the most recent 20 dialed/received/missed calls.

This Nokia 2760 cell phone provides Bluetooth version 2.0 wireless connectivity, and includes profiles for communication headset, handsfree car kits, and file transfer. You can connect your laptop (either via Bluetooth or wired USB) and enjoy dial-up networking - surf the Internet, send email, and access files from a server.

The Nokia 2760 offers a full range of email, text, and multimedia messaging options. It includes support for IMAP4, POP3, and SMTP email. In addition to SMS text and MMS multimedia messaging, this phone incorporates Nokia Xpress audio messaging, which allows you to personalize messages in a spontaneous and creative way. By using a specially designed menu, an audio message can be recorded and sent with only a few clicks of a button. Xpress audio messages can be sent to all MMS-enabled GSM handsets, and can also be shared with multiple recipients.

The VGA digital camera can capture stills at up to a 640 x 480-pixel resolution, and the camera includes a 4x digital zoom to help you get closer to the action. You can also capture short video clips (at up to 2 minutes) in sub-QCIF resolution (128 x 96 pixels, 8 fps). Personalize your phone with MP3 or 24-voice polyphonic ringtones.

The Nokia 2760 weighs 2.84 ounces and measures 3.43 x 1.76 x 0.81 inches. Its 700 mAh lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 7 hours of talk time, and up to 350 hours of digital standby time. It runs on the 850/1900 GSM/GPRS/EDGE frequencies.

Palm Treo 650

Palm-Treo-650This Palm Treo 650 cell phone boasts all the legendary features of the venerable Treo 600, plus a whole lot more. Now with Bluetooth, a higher resolution screen, a removable battery, and an improved keyboard, the Palm Treo 650 is once again on the cutting edge of Smartphone technology. It offers all the functionality of a high-end Palm OS-powered PDA, a cell phone and a VGA camera. Simply put, it's the ultimate mobile office companion.

This Palm Treo 650 cell phone features Palm OS 5.4, 32MB of RAM (23MB available for end user storage), and an Intel PXA270 312 MHz processor. The design retains the same popular form factor as the Treo 600 with a few subtle, yet significant, changes. The unit's screen has been dramatically enhanced to support 320 x 320 resolution and the full QWERTY keypad has been redesigned for greater ease of use. The top of the unit features an expansion card slot for SD and MMC-based memory and expansion cards. There's also an infrared port here for line of sight data transfers, as well as a handy switch for turning off the phone's ringer. A five-way navigator controls most of the phone's menus and operating system functions, while quick application buttons on either side of the navigator get you to your favorite applications in a snap. The left side of the unit features a volume up/down toggle plus a handy user-customizable button that can be assigned to any phone or PDA function. The rear of the Palm Treo 650 houses a loudspeaker, as well as the VGA (640x480) camera unit. A touchscreen stylus can be tucked away on the right side of the phone. Meanwhile, a combined charging, data, and accessory attachment port is housed on the bottom of the unit, as is a standard 2.5 mm stereo headset jack.

The Palm Treo 650 is also a fully functional Palm OS device. That means that a huge library of applications, from spreadsheets to word processors to games, can be added to the Treo 650. It's easy to perform multiple tasks like checking your calendar while talking on the phone or dialing calls directly from your contacts list. Familiar Palm OS software ships with the handset including calendar, calculator, clock, contacts, memo, and task management applications. Real Player for video and MP3 playback, VersaMail email client, and DataViz Documents to Go for mobile access to spreadsheets and text documents, are also included.

The unit's memory expansion slot allows you to transfer music, photos, and video from your desktop. Or, use it to load additional games and applications.

The Palm Treo 650 fully supports SMS and MMS messaging for rapid exchange of pictures, text and video. You can even get mobile email and web browsing. The Treo 650's web browser supports full-size web pages, and you can enter secure pages with 128-bit SSL encryption. POP3 email accounts provided by SBC, BellSouth, Yahoo, Earthlink, Comcast and AT&T Worldnet are all compatible with the 650's email client application. IMAP and Exchange-based email systems are also supported, and you can view photos, HTML, Word, Excel and PowerPoint attachments.

This Palm Treo 650 cell phone weighs 6.30 ounces and measures 4.40 x 2.30 x .90 inches. Its lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 6 hours of digital talk time, and up to 300 hours of digital standby time. It runs on the 800/900/1800/1900 GSM/GPRS frequencies.

Motorola RAZR V3i Dolce & Gabbana

Motorola-razr-v3iYou've probably seen the wildly popular Motorola RAZR V3 in someone's hand before. With the quad-band GSM RAZR V3i, Motorola has made it even better. The sexy design is still here, as is the all-metal construction. This time, though, the phone boasts an updated and streamlined design, enhanced video capture and playback capabilities, a 1.23 megapixel camera, and a hot-swappable MicroSD memory card slot.

And now when you thought it couldn't get any better, Dolce & Gabbana and Motorola have partnered up to release the latest version of the v3i: The Motorola RAZR V3i D & G. The phone unites the elegance and unique design of Motorola V3i with the individual style and attitude of D & G. The V3i DG features the famous RAZR slim shape, includes an anodized aluminum gold finish that reflects your impeccable taste, and its music player runs on Apple's popular iTunes software.

The RAZR V3i's internal phone book can hold up to 1000 contacts while the phone's picture ID system allows you to assign pictures to your most common callers. This Motorola RAZR V3 cell phone also supports polyphonic ringtones as well as MP3 ringers, allowing you to use portions of your favorite songs to alert you to incoming calls. For times when you want to be discreet, there's a vibrating alert. A built-in speakerphone makes it easy to talk without having the phone to your ear while voice activated dialing makes calling your friends, family and associates as easy as saying their names. Speaker-independent technology allows any speaker to dial numbers with the voice dialing system. And because the Motorola RAZR V3i is Bluetooth enabled, wireless headsets can be configured with the phone for total handsfree operation.

The Motorola RAZR V3i is a messaging and wireless Internet powerhouse. Support is built in for sending and receiving pictures, text, graphics, sound and video via messages. When used in combination with the phone's built-in still and video camera, MMS opens up a whole new world of messaging fun. There's also a built-in Web browser for mobile Web downloads and browsing via your carrier's GPRS-based data service. If you need email on the go, the V3i comes with an email client that supports IMAP, POP3, and SMTP email standards. iTap text entry, which is a technology that makes it easier for people to enter words and text on handsets, is built into the unit - a plus for mobile email and text messaging users.

A number of handy software tools are bundled with the Motorola RAZR V3i including a calculator with currency converter, a calendar and an alarm clock. The phone can also be used with Motorola's Mobile Phone Tools PC application to manage and synchronize contacts, calendar and other data with your PC.

The V3i's 1.3 megapixel camera bridges the gap between phones and quality digital cameras. The digital zoom-enabled camera is also designed to capture video. You can even print your shots on a Bluetooth-enabled printer. Embedded animated screensavers and full screen wallpapers are built-in so you can set up the RAZR V3i to suit your tastes. The phone supports games, as well as gaming connectivity via Bluetooth.

Into bringing your music with you everywhere you go? With the Motorola V3i D & C's hot-swappable MicroSD memory card slot, you can stylishly take all of your favorite music with you. Your music library is now limited only by how much memory you bring along. And don't forget, the V3i DC's music player runs on one of the most popular music software system's of all time - Apple's iTunes!

The Motorola RAZR V3i Dolce & Gabbana weighs 3.53 ounces and measures 3.86 x 2.09 x .55 inches. Its lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 6.67 hours of digital talk time, and up to 310 hours of digital standby time. It runs on the GSM/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900 frequencies.

Sony Ericsson P1i

Sony-Ericsson-P1iBuilding on the feature set of earlier P-series smartphones, the Sony Ericsson P1i helps you stay connected and productive wherever you roam. In addition to high-speed UMTS 3G connectivity (2100 MHz networks), it provides Wi-Fi connectivity (802.11b), VoIP capability, and push email with support for Exchange ActiveSync and BlackBerry Connect. The dual function keyboard - full alpha-numeric (e.g. QWERTY) text input combined with one hand phone usability - lets you quickly respond to email and text messages. The large 2.6-inch touchscreen gives you a choice of text input method including handwriting and word completion. This Sony Ericsson P1i smartphone features a large 3.2 megapixel camera with business card scanner, 160 MB of shared memory, Memory Stick Micro (M2) expansion, Bluetooth stereo music streaming, FM radio.

The Sony Ericsson P1i can be used with a GSM network service provider and it provides tri-band connectivity (900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz). It does not come with a SIM card, and it requires that you provide a SIM card for usage with your selected service provider.

The Sony Ericsson P1i is a 3G data-enabled device, compatible with third-generation mobile networks that offer broadband-like transfer speeds - up to 384 kbps, providing quick and easy access to audio and video streaming, Web surfing, multimedia messaging, and email wherever you go. This Sony Ericsson P1i cell phone includes a secondary camera lens on the front that lets you use the P1i as a video phone. During a video call (placed to a compatible phone on a compatible network), you can see a live video stream of the person you're talking to and they can see you. When the only choice around is GSM, the P1i can hop onto a GPRS data link. Alternatively, you can also switch to a Wi-Fi connection (802.11b) when you find an available wireless LAN/hotspot.

Always being connected while on the move is now a normal part of working life. The Sony Ericsson P1i gives you the ability to handle your corporate or personal emails, contacts and calendar wherever you are. It offers support for a broad range of push email services including Exchange ActiveSync and BlackBerry Connect and allows for remote wiping of email and PIM data - something critical in the event of the phone being stolen or misplaced.

Because the Sony Ericsson P1i is a Symbian smartphone, it features solid integration of phone, contacts, and calendar applications that can be easily synchronized with other devices and services, making it very easy to bring your office with you wherever you roam. Easily edit documents you receive as attachments to emails, or that you have stored on memory card. The P1i lets you read and edit documents on the move, whether Microsoft Word, PowerPoint or Excel. Or use other tools, such as the alarm clock, a stopwatch, task and notes applications, a sound recorder, and a file manager.

This Sony Ericsson P1i smartphone provides Bluetooth version 2.0 wireless connectivity, and includes profiles for communication headset, handsfree car kits, and printing. You can connect your laptop (either via Bluetooth or wired USB) and enjoy dial-up networking (DUN) - surf the Internet, send email, and access files from a server. And with the A2DP Bluetooth profile, you can stream your music to a pair of compatible Bluetooth stereo headphones. In addition to USB and Bluetooth connectivity, this phone also has an infrared receiver for data synchronization.

The 3.2 megapixel camera takes great shots to store or share via Picture Blogging and is also a useful tool for work purposes. It does away with the need to collect stacks of business cards when traveling. Just take a close-up shot of a business card and the card scanner transfers the contact details directly into the phonebook.

The Sony Ericsson P1i shines as a music player, offering a great way to listen and organize your digital tunes on the go. The in-phone media player supports video and audio playback - supported audio formats include MP3 and AAC. Catch the latest news via the on-board FM Radio or stream mobile TV direct to the large screen. It also supports Java-based games, as well as sophisticated 3D games that make the P1i great to have along when you need to turn downtime into fun time.

The Sony Ericsson P1i weighs 4.4 ounces and measures 4.1 x 2.1 x 0.7 inches. Its lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 10 hours of GSM talk time (3.3 hours of UMTS talk time), and up to 440 hours of digital standby time. It runs on the 850/900/1800/1900 GSM/GPRS/EDGE frequencies.

Samsung E250

Samsung-E250-cell-phoneThis Samsung E250 cell phone offers tri-mode GSM connectivity as well as EDGE network compatibility for fast data downloads. It also features a VGA camera/camcorder, FM radio, integrated digital audio player, Bluetooth connectivity with music streaming capabilities, full email functionality, 15 MB of internal memory, and MicroSD memory card expansion.

The Samsung E250 can be used with a GSM network service provider and it provides tri-band connectivity (900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz). Powered by GPRS/EDGE Class 10 (Enhanced Data for Global Evolution) technology, this Samsung phone makes information exchange a breeze by offering immediate mobile connectivity. It does not come with a SIM card, and it requires that you provide a SIM card for usage with your selected service provider.

This compact handset offers a large 2-inch LCD screen (with a 128 x 160-pixel resolution and support for 65K colors), which makes it easy to view the text, photo, and video caller ID capability. The phone will hold up to 1000 contact entries and it features a call list that remembers your 30 most recent missed, received and dialed calls. In addition to a vibrating alert, the phone supports polyphonic and MP3 ringtones.

The unique UMenu feature gives you one-click access for a personalized selection of your most frequently used phone functions. Just click on the top button of the navigation scroll to recall these functions or modify them when your priority change. The uTrack function significantly increases your chances of recovering a lost or stolen phone by sending an SMS message to a pre-designated number to alert you of when your mobile's SIM card is changed as well as its location. This helpful feature enables you to keep track of your mobile, even when it is no longer in your possession.

The Samsung E250 has all the bases covered when it comes to messaging. Support is built in for sending and receiving text, video, graphics and sound via messages. It also enables you to check your email on the go (supporting POP3, IMAP4, and SMTP protocols). T9 text entry, which is a technology that makes it easier for people to enter words and text on handsets, is built into the unit - a plus for mobile text messaging users.

This Samsung E250 cell phone provides Bluetooth version 2.0 wireless connectivity, and includes profiles for communication headset, handsfree car kits, audio/video remote control, and printing. You can connect your laptop (either via Bluetooth or wired USB) and enjoy dial-up networking (DUN) - surf the Internet, send email, and access files from a server. And with the A2DP Bluetooth profile, you can stream your music to a pair of compatible Bluetooth stereo headphones.

The Samsung E250 is equipped with an audio player supporting MP3, AAC and AAC+ formats, as well as dual stereo speakers with virtual surround sound technology. You'll also enjoy listening to your local radio stations via the integrated FM tuner. The VGA camera includes a 4x digital zoom, and it also offers multi-shot and mosaic shot functions, a variety of frames and photo effects, and a self-timer. The camera also has video recording capabilities, providing up to QCIF resolution (176 x 144 pixels) and 15 frames per second. Recording and decoding formats in H.263 and MPEG4 + AAC covers all the bases.

This Samsung cell phone also supports the SyncML PC synchronization standard. This means the phone can be synchronized with your Microsoft Outlook calendar, contacts, notes and tasks. The phone also supports a USB mass storage mode, allowing you to store and transport important files like documents, images, and music files on an optional MicroSD memory card.

LG PRADA KE850

LG-Prada-KE-850Amazingly small with a body that measures 3.9 x 2.1 x 0.5 inches, this LG PRADA KE850 Cell Phone weighs just 3 ounces (50 percent less than the Apple iPhone). The candybar has an understated, Avante-Garde design that resembles a highly styled high-definition television. It features a piano-black casing on the back and on the front surrounding the screen, and its features are softened by gently rounded corners. The sides are accented by a polished silver metal.

You'll interact with this LG PRADA KE850 cell phone primarily with your finger on the 3-inch (diagonal) touchscreen, which has a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels and a display capability of 256K colors. The Flash-based user interface displays glowing icons that disappear when not in use to reveal a stark black Prada theme. However, the UI can be changed to one of three pre-loaded themes - the Butterfly and Fish themes actually place a small creature on the standby screen that can follow your finger around. The standby screen is also home to the clock, which is operated with finger taps and can be dragged around the screen. This LG PRADA KE850 cell phone offers a virtual numeric keypad, instead of a virtual QWERTY keyboard, for dialing of numbers and writing text messages (with help from the integrated T9 predictive text entry technology). The main menu system is arranged like tabbed folder pages full of icons and is intuitive and quick to learn.

The display can't be used with a stylus because of its capacitive touchscreen technology, which requires a human touch. Coated with a material that stores electrical charges, this capacitive touchscreen uses electro-conductivity to sense your touch and then sends precise horizontal and vertical location information to the processor about the charge that gets drawn at the point of contact.

Unlike Apple's iPhone, this LG Prada KE850 cell phone does have a number of real off-screen buttons and controls. The call control and back keys are on the front of the device, a lock key and a multi-function camera/music key are on the right edge, and the ring profiles key, volume control, and charger/headset port are located on the left edge.

The 2-megapixel, auto-focus camera features a lens made by Germany's Schneider-Kreuznach, which is known for it's high level of optics quality. It tops out at a resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels, but also offers a range of resolution choices down to 320 x 240 pixels. It includes a self-timer, three quality modes, four color effects, white balance settings, a choice of shutter sounds, and a multishot mode. You can also shoot video clips with several resolution choices (including 400 x 240-pixel widescreen, matching the PRADA Phone's screen, and the more standard 176 x 144 QCIF).

The Bluetooth version 2.0 wireless connectivity includes profiles for communication headset, data transfer and the A2DP Bluetooth advanced audio profile, which enables you to stream audio to a pair of compatible Bluetooth stereo headphones. The integrated digital audio player offers support for a variety of formats (MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, RA), as does the video player (MPEG4, H.263, H.264). Your entertainment options are expanded even further with a built-in FM radio (which is used in tandem with the included headset attached, as it serves as the antenna).

While not fully considered a smartphone, this LG PRADA KE850 cell phone comes equipped with document viewers offering compatibility with today's most widely recognized file formats, including text files, PDFs and Microsoft Office documents - Word (.doc), Excel (.xls), and PowerPoint (.ppt) files. It also includes a full range of personal information management (PIM) organizer applications (calendar, to do list, world clock, unit converter, and calculator). With its fast USB 2.0 connection, the unit can also be used as a mass storage device. This LG KE850 Prada cell phone has an expansion slot for MicroSD memory cards, which currently provide a maximum capacity of 4 GB of storage.

This LG PRADA KE850 cell phone weighs 3 ounces and measures 3.9 x 2.1 x 0.5 inches. Its 800 mAh lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 3 hours of talk time, and up to 300 hours of digital standby time. It runs on the 850/900/1800/1900 GSM/GPRS/EDGE frequencies.

Nokia 6103

With this Nokia 6103 phone, now you can have the freedom of a wireless headset with this powerful, feature-packed cell phone - features such as a VGA camera, a stereo FM radio, a speakerphone, EDGE high-speed data and a whole lot more.

This Nokia 6103 phone, supports polyphonic ringtones, as well as MP3-, MIDI-, AMR- and True Tones-based music ringers so you can program your favorite songs to alert you of incoming calls. Plus, with the phone's picture ID function, you can assign pictures to your most common callers. If you want to be discreet, there's also a vibrate ringer mode. Meanwhile, voice activated dialing makes calling your friends, family and associates as easy as saying their names. The 6103's phone book will keep track of all your contacts, and address book capacity is only limited by the phone's 3.5 MB of built-in memory. There's also an integrated speakerphone for talking hands-free and, as mentioned, the phone's Bluetooth connectivity means that your favorite Bluetooth headset is fully compatible.

The 6103's inner LCD display sports 128 x 160 resolution and support for 65,000 colors. Meanwhile, the outside cover of the handset features a supplementary, 96 x 65, 4,000-color display that can display picture IDs, time, call information, battery and signal strength, and more. The phone's VGA (640 x 480) camera unit is placed just above this display. Up and down buttons for volume control are placed on the left side, while most of the phone's features and on-screen menus are controlled by a five-way center button on the handset's control pad. There's also an input to accept universal hands-free headsets, as well as USB and infrared ports for transferring data to and from the handset.

This Nokia 6103 phone is built for powerful mobile messaging and Internet capabilities. With support for the MMS (multimedia messaging service), the phone can send picture, video and text messages. When coupled with the 6103's camera, MMS opens up great opportunities for robust messaging. Instant messaging is also supported, and the phone ships with a built-in email client that supports POP3 and IMAP protocols.

Getting on the Internet is easy with the Nokia 6103, as well. It supports the GPRS data protocol, and a built-in Web browser makes it easy to surf the wireless Web, receive and send emails, read news headlines, get weather updates, download games and ringtones and more. T9 text entry, a technology that makes it easier for people to enter words and text on handsets, is built into the unit - a plus for mobile email and text messaging users.

This Nokia 6103 phone also supports PC synchronization standards via USB or Bluetooth, which means you can manage and synchronize contacts, calendars and other data with your PC. Nokia's PC Suite application makes this process a breeze. Other tools include an alarm, a voice memo recorder, a calendar, and a to-do list.

The Nokia 6103 is designed for flexible mobile fun. The built-in VGA camera, which features a night mode for better low-light shots, captures stills and video clips (video clips are captured at 128 x 96 resolution). Meanwhile, an integrated FM radio makes it easy to tune in your favorite stations. Picture effects and custom screensavers, as well as backgrounds and themes, can be set up to fit your personality. And don't forget that the 6103 is a powerful gaming companion with support for Java-based games.

The Nokia 6103 weighs 3.42 ounces and measures 3.35 x 1.77 x 0.94 inches. Its lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 3.5 hours of digital talk time, and up to 336 hours of digital standby time. It runs on the GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/1800/1900 frequencies.

Motorola KRZR K1

Motorola-KRZR-K1The new ultra-sleek Motorola KRZR K1 introduces a new standard of stunning style and innovation. Sharp and sophisticated with a luxurious finish and detailed craftsmanship, this Motorola KRZR K1 is the definitive handset for those who have an appreciation for cutting edge designs. In addition to great design, you get Bluetooth wireless technology, an integrated music player, a 2 megapixel camera, support for MPEG4 video capture and playback, and more.

Reflecting the design language of the super-slim RAZR line of handsets, the Motorola KRZR K1 exudes pure luxury with clean lines, precision detailing and premium materials shrouded within a distinctive metallic gloss front finish. A 1.9-inch color screen on the inside of the flip brings images and videos to life, while a small supplementary color display on the outside cover keeps tabs on your incoming call information and more. The 2 megapixel camera is housed above this display. The KRZR K1 features an internal antenna, so there's nothing to snag or break off, and a MicroSD slot adds ample storage space to store content. A mini USB port is provided for data synchronization.

The Motorola KRZR K1 connects you effortlessly with friends, family, and your favorite content, thanks to support for all four GSM bands (850, 900, 1800, and 1900). The KRZR K1 supports speaker independent voice activated dialing, as well as Bluetooth wireless headsets, so you can cut the wires and talk hands-free. Polyphonic ringtones are supported, and there's a speakerphone for those times when you want to talk while doing other things. Picture and ringer IDs allow you to set photos and ringtones to identify incoming callers.

The Motorola KRZR K1 supports all the messaging tools you need, such as MMS, SMS, EMS, and IM messaging capabilities. There's even a built-in Web browser (WAP) and email client so you're always in touch. The phone ships with a number of handy tools including an alarm clock, a calculator, a calendar, and a voice recorder. It supports the Sync ML data synchronization standard over Bluetooth or USB.

The ultimate all-in one device for extraordinary imaging, this Motorola KRZR K1 phone lets you capture your latest jaunt to Cape Town via a 2MP camera with 8x zoom or via video capture and playback capabilities. Take your travel soundtracks with you while you jet across the globe with the convenient integrated MP3 player, airplane mode and Stereo Bluetooth headset support. The removable MicroSD card slot supports cards up to 2 GB, so there's always room for all your favorite music files.

The Motorola KRZR K1 measures 4 x 1.65 x .6 inches and weighs 3.6 ounces. It operates on the GSM 850/900/1800/1900 frequencies. Battery life is rated at 5.83 hours of digital talk time and 300 hours of standby time. The KRZR K1 comes with a one-year warranty from a third party provider.

Sony Ericsson Z310a

Sony-Ericsson-z310aWith the Sony Ericsson Z310a in hand you can send and receive email, browse the Web, synchronize your PC calendar and contacts, and more. Built-in Bluetooth technology offers wireless freedom for handsfree headsets and PC downloads. This Sony Ericsson Z310a phone features a rounded clamshell design with an internal antenna, a VGA camera, RSS reader, EDGE data, a speakerphone, disappearing front indicators, an external display, and more.

This Sony Ericsson Z310a phone uses an internal antenna - leaving nothing to snag or break off - and a five-way button just above the dial pad is used to control most of the phone's menus and features. Up/down buttons on the left side of the phone can be used for quick volume control and menu navigation. USB data and charging ports, as well as a headset port, are located on the phone's bottom edge.

This Sony Ericsson Z310a phone has all the bases covered when it comes to messaging. Support is built in for sending and receiving text, graphics, and sound via messages. When used in combination with the phone's built-in camera, MMS opens up a whole new world of messaging fun (carrier messaging charges may apply). Instant messaging is also supported and the phone ships with a built-in email client.

Getting on the Internet is easy with the Sony Ericsson Z310a, as it supports the GPRS protocol. When used with a carrier data plan and the phone's USB or Bluetooth data capabilities, the phone can be used as a wireless modem for laptops and PDAs. There's also a built-in Web browser for wireless downloads and mobile Web browsing. T9 text entry, a technology that makes it easier for people to enter words and text on handsets, is built into the unit - a plus for mobile email and text messaging users.

A number of handy software tools are bundled with the Sony Ericsson Z310a, including a voice memo recorder, a calculator, a calendar, and an alarm clock with a timer and stopwatch. Sony Ericsson Sync Station software lets you synchronize your Microsoft Outlook calendar, contacts, notes, and tasks with your phone.

This Sony Ericsson Z310a phone was designed for serious fun. The built-in VGA camera captures stills and video to the phone's 14 MB of internal memory. Picture effects such as a night mode, white balance and brightness control, and a self-timer are also included. The Z310a allows for custom screensavers, backgrounds, and themes to be set up to fit your personality.

Java support is built into the Z310a, making it a powerful gaming companion for both online and offline games. Games are downloadable via the Internet or you can use the handset's USB or Bluetooth data connections to load more games and files onto the phone.

This Sony Ericsson z310a cell phone weighs 3.20 ounces and measures 3.40 x 1.80 x 1 inches. Its lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 7 hours of digital talk time, and up to 300 hours of digital standby time. It runs on the GSM/GPRS 900/1800/1900 frequencies.

Samsung D900i

Made of curvaceous lines, beveled cuts and meticulous finishing, the Samsung D900i is one of the slimmest slider cell phones on the market, at just 12.9mm (0.51 inches) thin. It offers quad-band GSM connectivity and EDGE network compatibility for easy communication and productivity wherever you roam. Whether for business or pleasure, you can easily connect to a projector or TV to present your files, photos and videos to a larger group. This Samsung D900i phone also features a 3-megapixel camera with video capture, 2.1-inch QVGA display, Bluetooth connectivity with music streaming capabilities, full email functionality, integrated digital audio player, FM radio, 60 MB memory, and MicroSD memory card expansion.

This unlocked Samsung D900i phone can be used with a GSM network service provider and it provides quad-band connectivity (850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz). Powered by GPRS/EDGE Class 10 (Enhanced Data for Global Evolution) technology, this phone makes information exchange a breeze by offering immediate mobile connectivity. It does not come with a SIM card, and it requires that you provide a SIM card for usage with your selected service provider.

This compact handset offers a large 262K color TFT screen with 240 x 320-pixel resolution. The extra large screen offers enough space to view 12 lines of text together and is fully capable of displaying text/photo/video caller ID. With 60 MB of internal memory, the Samsung D900i is designed to hold up to 1000 contacts. A call list remembers your 30 most recent missed, received and dialed calls, and in addition to a vibrating alert, the D900i supports polyphonic and MP3 ringtones.

The 3.0-megapixel camera is equipped with a flash and 4x digital zoom so that you can get up close and personal. In addition, you can personalize your photos with the variety of picture-taking modes, photo effects and other options offered. It provides support for PictBridge technology so you can print your photos without the need of a PC (either using USB or Bluetooth). The camera also has video recording capabilities. Recording in 352 x 288-pixel resolution with voice, and at 30 frame rates per second, this camera is compatible with H.263 and MPEG4 video formats. With TV output support, the D900i can display image and video files on a television or onto a screen via a beam projector.

The Samsung D900i provides Bluetooth version 2.0 wireless connectivity with EDR (enhanced data rate), and includes profiles for communication headset, handsfree car kits, and audio/video remote control. With the A2DP Bluetooth profile, you can stream your music to a pair of compatible Bluetooth stereo headphones. You can connect your laptop (either via Bluetooth or wired USB) and enjoy dial-up networking - surf the Internet, send email, and access files from a server. The phone also supports a USB mass storage mode, allowing you to store and transport important files like documents, images, and music files.

The Samsung D900i measures 4.07 x 2.01 x 0.51 inches and weighs 3.28 ounces. It operates on the GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 frequencies. Battery life is rated at 3.6 hours of digital talk time and 270 hours of standby time.

LG KG800

Sink your teeth into the luxury and innovation of the LG KG800 Chocolate phone. With its minimalist-inspired style and silky-smooth slide design, the Chocolate offers a rich array of features that include a glowing, touch-sensitive keypad, a superlative music/video player, a luxurious 1.3 megapixel camera/camcorder, and Bluetooth capabilities. If you value extreme style mixed with powerful substance, this is the phone for you.

This LG KG800 phone is entirely about fashion, convenience, and usability. The ultra-thin, stylish slider design always keeps the unobtrusive internal antenna safely tucked away - always protected from snags or breaking. The touch-sensitive navigation keys are hidden when inactive, a key feature to save battery life, or when keeping a low profile is a must. A unique touch protection feature is built right into the phone - preventing unwanted key actions. In an effort to always keep things looking fashionable, the 176 x 220 pixel screen boasts over 260,00 colors. The user interface provides for clear images and text, and there are wallpapers with fun animations, as well. Other design features include a 1.3-megapixel camera, which is housed on the rear of the phone. To keep the user interface looking clean and tidy, the left edge of the handset sports the volume buttons, while the right side houses the end call key, media key, and a covered USB 1.1 interface. The phone includes 128 MB of shared internal memory.

The LG KG800 arrives Java enabled, allowing you to play the latest games - a requisite for any high-end fashion phone. The KG800 even comes stock with embedded games, and of course, more games can always be downloaded from the web and loaded onto the phone via the KG800's convenient USB connection port.

Into taking pictures or carrying your music with you everywhere? The Chocolate's 1.3-megapixel digital camera features a flash, a 4x digital zoom, a multi shot mode, and a photo album feature. The camera also offers up to one-hour of video capture. When it's time for music, the Chocolate boasts a built-in music player with stereo speakers and an equalizer, offering MP3 and WMA playback, a feature which lets you keep your music playing in the background during a call. You can also take advantage of the Chocolate's Bluetooth wireless headset capability, allowing you to hook up a pair of Bluetooth stereo headphones.

The LG KG800 Chocolate weighs just 2.93 ounces and measures 3.74 x 1.89 x 0.59 inches. The lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 6 hours of digital talk time, and up to 200 hours of digital standby time. It runs on the GSM 900/1800/1900 frequencies. The phone comes with a one-year limited warranty.

Nokia 3595

nokia-3595Easy to use without sacrificing style, the dual band (850/1900) Nokia 3595 is a great entry-level cell phone with all you need to take advantage of GSM service. With text messaging, multimedia messaging, instant messaging, voice messaging, games and more, this phone is ready to go wherever life takes you.

Design: The Nokia 3595 sports large, easy-to-use buttons and the case, which is compatible with Nokia "X-Press On" front and rear faceplates, is ergonomically shaped. A large 96 x 65 color display makes for easy navigation of the phone's menus, and a large power dominates the top of the phone. Meanwhile, a 2.5mm headphone jack and charging input are placed on the bottom edge. The 3595 uses an internal antenna, so there's nothing to snag or break off.

Calling Features: The 3595's built-in address book can store up to 500 contacts for quick and easy management of phone numbers and addresses. In addition to a vibrate alert, the Nokia 3595 comes with built-in polyphonic ringtones. Voice-activated dialing is also supported, and a call log keeps track of your most recent dialed, received, and missed calls.

Messaging, Internet, and Tools: This Nokia 3595 phone has all the bases covered when it comes to messaging and Internet connectivity. Use the phone's built-in picture messaging capability to send text, graphics and pictures to your friends. This Nokia 3595 phone also features support for instant messaging applications (carrier messaging charges apply). A built-in web browser is included for downloads and mobile web browsing. T9 text entry, which is a technology that makes it easier for people to enter words and text on handsets, is built into the unit - a plus for mobile email and text messaging users.

A number of handy software tools are bundled with the Nokia 3595, including a calculator, a calendar with up to 100 entries, a to-do list with up to 30 entries, and an alarm clock with snooze.

Imaging and Entertainment: Use wallpaper templates or customize your own wallpapers to give your phone a look that suits your tastes. The Nokia 3595 is Java enabled, meaning it supports games written on the Java platform, and the phone ships with some great games: Air Glide, Sky Diver, Backgammon, and Bowling.

Vital Statistics: The Nokia 3595 weighs 3.77 ounces and measures 4.64 x 1.95 x 0.87 inches. Its lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 5.5 hours of digital talk time, and up to 10 days of digital standby time. It runs on the 850/1900 GSM/GPRS frequencies.