The emergence of mobile operating system Android has brought serious problems to two major players of the mobile market - Nokia and RIM. The first company flatly refused to use Android, and focused on the release of WP-7 smartphones. The Canadian company RIM has continued to develop its operating system, BlackBerry OS, and continues to position their devices as the best for business use. It is worth noting that both companies have shown disappointing financial results in addition to all, RIM delayed release of the long-awaited new operating system, BlackBerry OS with serial number 10. Given this situation, one of the designers invited users to imagine a situation when the company abandoned the use of RIM BlackBerry OS and went on to release a smartphone operating system Android. According to the designer - the company's engineers to keep the two main "chip" companies - a candybar with QWERTY-keyboard and interface design firm. In the photos you can see the concept of a smartphone that uses the operating system Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich with a graphical interface Berry UI. The author of the concept not only created a 3D prototype of the smartphone and called the alleged specifications. According to the designer, the machine should be equipped with...

  Chinese manufacturer Meizu has pleasantly surprised everyone with his efficient and affordable smartphone Meizu MX. For little money, the company was able to provide quality and efficient smart phone, able to compete with top solutions. At the same time, the company promised to release Meizu quad analog chipset from Samsung called the Meizu MX 4-core, true fans of the company had to wait for this device is not a month or two, as previously assumed, and almost a year. Today, began global sales of the smartphone, but there are some pretty nasty things. Price of the international version of the Meizu MX 4-core rose to $ 650 for the version with 32 gigabytes of internal memory, while Hong Kong a smartphone can be purchased for only $ 470. If you want to buy a modification Meizu MX 4-core with 64 gigabytes of internal memory in the online store Amazon - you will have to part with $ 675. Many experts believe that in the near future is expected to reduce the cost of new items, although it is unlikely to fall to the value of the Celestial Empire. Source: GSMPress

Babushkofonov segment has become incredibly popular over the past few years and the company happy to produce vehicles for the elderly. Often, the cost of new phones do not correspond to their simple technical characteristics that allows manufacturers to still make good money on their sale. Recently, the Internet appeared an interesting concept phone for the elderly called Nokia Easy, which is radically different from what we saw on the market. As you might guess from the name, the phone is oriented for maximum convenience and ease of use. The device is endowed with only the necessary functions and executed in a very unusual form factor. The left side of the front panel of the phone is occupied 10 large alphanumeric buttons, arranged in a row, and the right is a large touch screen that displays information about calls, address book and messages. Of course, not without the use of large fonts for easy reading. The keyboard takes a third of the front of the phone. The letters on the keys are turned 90 degrees and are designed for rapid typing in portrait position. Another feature of the Nokia Easy is an attractive and unusual design, which can cause excitement, even among young people. If the Finnish company does release a Nokia Easy - this phone can enjoy good...

The Russian company "Megaphone" has updated line of branded smartphones and announced a new device called Megaphone SIM +. The unit is a mid-level decision support and boasts features Dual-SIM. New made in the form factor candy bar and is designed to work in networks standard GSM / GPRS / EDGE 900/1800 MHz and WCDMA / HSDPA / HSUPA 900/2100 MHz. Responsible for the performance of single-core processor Qualcomm MSM7227A clocked at 1 GHz, paired with 512MB of RAM. To store the data provided by 512 megabytes of internal memory, which can be increased using memory cards microSD. Data modules provide Wi-Fi (b / g / n), Bluetooth 2.1, GPS and FM-radio. Resolution main camera is 4 megapixels, but when dealing in the WEB-conferences provided the front camera. In the list of connections listed as microSD, microUSB and 3.5 mm. Dimensions of the smartphone is 125 x 65 x 10,6 mm, weight - 149 grams. Battery lasts for 7 hours of talk time and 168 hours of standby time. The operating system uses Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread. Buy "Megafon SIM +» Russian citizens will be able to have on July 16 branded salons MTS. Price unit will be 9900 rubles. Source:...

The American company Motorola has announced the budget Android-smartphone, which will join the budget range MOTOGO. The unit was named Motorola MOTOGO! TV and boasts support for Dual-SIM, the presence of a TV tuner card and its security. The device is made in the form factor candy bar on the front panel there are three touch-sensitive shortcut keys, and on the right side is placed telescopic antenna. Housing smartphone is not afraid to dirt, dust and water. The smartphone Motorola MOTOGO! TV is equipped with 3.2-inch display, 3-megapixel main camera, TV tuner, modules Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, FM radio and 3.5mm jack, microUSB, microSD. New running operating system, Android 2.3 Gingerbread and is ideal for travelers and lovers of outdoor activities. Price Motorola MOTOGO! TV was $ 200, with no contractual obligations. Buy new product Brazilians will later this month. Source: GSMPress фото Motorola MOTOGO! TV Фото Motorola MOTOGO!...

U.S. mobile operator T-Mobile and Chinese manufacturer Huawei announced two new devices, called Huawei myTouch and Huawei myTouch Q. Both smartphones running the Android operating system and have similar specifications. New items are entry-level devices and different form factor. Smartphones are a continuation of the legendary ruler myTouch and will sell for $ 49.99. At the shops have machines fall on August 8. What will a buyer for the same amount? Quite a good unit made in the form factor or a candy bar with slader QWETY-keyboard. Responsible for the performance of single-core processor with a clock frequency of 1,4 GHz. The devices support the work in the 3G (HSPA +) network and provide good communication quality + good speed data transmission using the Internet. For photos provided a 5-megapixel main camera with LED flash, and web conferencing is useful front camera with VGA resolution. Data modules provide Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS. List of connectors is standard - microSD, microUSB and 3.5 mm. The operating system uses Android 2.3 Gingerbread. It's safe to say that myTouch and myTouch Q have all chances to become popular smartphones, as few manufacturers willing to provide such performance at such a low price. The only drawback is the old version...

  The Internet has already got pictures of phones Motorola RAZR HD, and now the Chinese segment of the web was seen a new device called the Motorola XT907. This budget will be representative of the range smartphone RAZR and will be sold in the U.S. mobile operator Verizon. Unfortunately, there is still no detailed information on the new machine. The rear panel is very similar to the recently announced Motorola Atrix HD, which is engaged in the implementation of U.S. operator AT & T, but in contrast to the above model, the smartphone Motorola XT907 rear of the hull is covered with Kevlar, which means it belongs to the line of RAZR. Motorola XT 907 supports in LTE networks, like the Motorola RAZR HD (XT926). Nevertheless, Motorola XT 907 is a smaller phone with a 4.3-inch display and qHD resolution. Chinese sources claim that the new product will be sold in black and white body, and for the performance of the device will respond dual-core Snapdragon S4. We can only wait for the official announcement of the smartphone, and a complete list of specifications.  

Chinese manufacturer ZTE announced a new budget smartphone called ZTE Kis. The unit focuses on the European market, and buyers will appreciate the low price. New made in the form factor candy bar on the front panel are four touch-sensitive keyboard shortcuts. Display size was 3.2 inches, and resolution - 320x480 pixels. Responsible for the performance of single-core processor with a clock frequency of 800 MHz paired with 256 MB of RAM. Smartphone ZTE Kis provides data transfer through the modules Wi-Fi (b / g / n), GPS and Bluetooth. Built-in memory device can be increased by using a memory card microSD (up to 32 gigabytes). The operating system uses Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Buy ZTE Kis UK residents are now in the official salons operator Virgin Mobile. Price ZTE Kis was $ 80 per payment terms Pay As You Go. Source: GSMPress

We have already heard about the powerful smartphone LG Optimus LTE II. Today we learned that this device has gone beyond South Korea and will be sold in the U.S. market under the name LG VS930. The unit is the flagship unit and will compete with Samsung Galaxy S III. Smartphone LG VS930 Optimus LTE II is made in the form factor monoblock and please its owners support LTE networks, high efficiency and a magnificent display. The device is based on the chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon S4, is responsible for the performance of dual-core MSM 8960 processor with a clock frequency of 1,5 GHz and 2 GB of RAM. Equipped with a novelty more than 4.7-inch True-IPS display with 720p resolution. To store the data available to the user 16 gigabytes of internal memory. The smartphone is designed to work in networks standard GSM, UMTS, CDMA and LTE. Data modules provide GPS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and NFC-enabled smart tags. Resolution main camera is 8 megapixels, and she knows how to shoot video in Full-HD quality. The operating system uses Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich. Implementation of the smart phone will U.S. mobile operator Verizon. The device goes on sale July 13 and is likely to be called LG Spectrum 2, since the LG VS920 was given the name LG Spectrum. Source:...

Philips has announced a new smartphone called the Philips W732. The device boasts excellent autonomy and the availability of modules Dual-SIM with the ability to "hot swap" cards. New made in the form factor candy bar on the front panel there are three touch-sensitive shortcut keys, and the operating system uses Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Philips W732 smartphone based on the MediaTek MT6575 chipset and is equipped with a processor with a clock frequency of 1 GHz. Display size of 4.3 inches, and resolution - 480x800 pixels. The screen is LCD IPS technology provides excellent viewing angles. For photos provided a 5-megapixel camera. The smartphone is designed to work in networks standard HSDPA / HSUPA. Data modules provide Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS. Capacity of 2400 mAh battery lasts for 13 hours of talk time or 10.5 hours of surfing the Internet. Dimensions of novelty constituted 126,4 x 67,4 x 12,3 mm, weight - 167, the Buy Philips W732 will be the first inhabitants of the Celestial Empire. The smartphone will be available in white, black, green, blue and pink colors. Philips W732 price is still unknown.   Source:...

Japanese company Sony is preparing to release a new smartphone called the mid-level Sony Xperia J. The device has not yet been announced but his photographs have been put on the Indonesian share e-postel. The device is made in the form factor candy bar, and on the front panel there are three touch-sensitive keyboard shortcuts. The front of the case is made in black and the back cover - in white. The smartphone has received factory index ST26. Responsible for the performance of single-core processor with a clock frequency of 1 GHz paired with 512MB of RAM. Display size is likely to be 4 inches, since its resolution - 480h854 pixels. The operating system will use Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Price Sony Xperia J will be known only after the official announcement. Source: GSMPress

AD A small British company announced its intention to produce environmentally-friendly smartphone, whose body is made of bamboo. The idea appeared in concept form, the student who developed the Chiron-Scott Woodhouse. Concept phones are very pleased the company's management and it was decided to manufacture this device. Today, the Internet came the final version of the design. The designer has made some changes to the original version. So, has changed the look of touch buttons below the display. In addition, change the camera view, if earlier LED flash located separately from the camera module, the final design of their combined. MicroUSB port and 3.5mm migrated to the lower face of the unit. Externally, the smartphone looks very stylish. Technical characteristics of the device has not yet been approved and are discussed. The operating system will use Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich with a proprietary user interface ADOAS UI. The company's management wants to make the device hi-end class and start producing phones in the fourth quarter of this year. As the markets have been chosen the United Kingdom and China. Price ADzero Bamboo is still unknown. Source: GSMPress фото ADzero...

Developers of applications for smartphones from Nokia services often use RDA, which allows you to remotely test applications on smartphones Finnish company. Recently, managers, and Nokia have made a mistake in the select list of devices have appeared six have not yet announced smartphone. As anticipated earlier, the Finnish manufacturer focuses on the platform of Windows Mobile. Thus, in the list there are four phones in a series of Lumia, which is likely to be running a new version of Windows Phone 8 Apollo. New items will be named Lumia 910, 920, 950 and 1001. Most likely, the index indicates the performance of the smartphone device and Nokia Lumia 1001 will be the new flagship of the company. In addition to the above vehicles were seen two phones running the operating system Symbian Belle - they turned out to Nokia 510 and Nokia 805 Belle. At the moment we have no information about the technical characteristics of smartphones. It is highly probable that all six units will be announced at a special event by Nokia, which may take place in August or the fall. Source:...