Japanese engineers created software application (compatible to work on Symbian or Windows Mobile) that allows only your eyes to be scanned for unlocking your cellphone.
Biometic solution isn’t something new, but now the Japanese has made it cheap and can be deployed to any cell phones.
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The new G800 seems to be the G600’s bigger brother. This slider phone will have 3G (and possibly HSDPA) connectivity in addition to other digital camera-specific features such as a 5 megapixel camera, Xenon flash, autofocus, and 3.5x optical zoom, it’s a cell phone that Samsung purposely made it to challenge the Nokia N95.
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Toshiba Portege G500 is a high quality compact cellphone, taking the slider form factor, with full wireless push email support and Internet browsing that is able to take advantage of WiFi and HSDPA connections, a 2.3” QVGA screen and long battery life.
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Pantech today announced the introduction of the Pantech C150, award-winning multimedia phone now available to AT&T customers in the U.S.
The smooth C150 expands on Pantech’s fortunate roster of candy-bar cellphone and is available in a white form factor. Providing users numerous methods to stay connected, this device offers a range of instant messaging capabilities and can send and receive multimedia messages and color photos. The C150 contains a 128×160 pixel screen and measures 4.1 inches tall, 1.7 inches wide and .49 inches thick.
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Sony offer first official picturess of a brand new Sony Ericsson BRAVIA phone with LCD TVs. The phone in question is the Sony Ericsson SO903iTV, and is a beast of a phone! Not only does it support mobile TV, it features Sony’s Mobile BRAVIA engine for an enhanced TV picture on a mobile device, and a huge 3″ WQVGA (240 x 432 pixels) TFT screen.
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KongZhong Corporation, one of China’s leading wireless content and media providers, today announced a strategic partner agreement with Opera Software ASA, the only company in the world that puts the Web on any device. The two companies will introduce a “KongZhong Opera” browser solution for Chinese mobile phone users.
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While US residents are enjoying the iPhone, chinese are also able to purchase an iPhone-alike phone from one of the different models in the market. Cect 599 is one of the available phones now. It comes with a 3.2-inch touchscreen display with 240 x 400 WQVGA resolution. Other features include: dual speaker, built in bluetooth, 1.3 megapixel camera and a light 90 grams body. Anyone would really buy it when you see a price tag of only 150 USD, without contract.
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Official images of the new Motorola i290 are now available on the site of Motorola. The model begins with “i” - this is an iDEN phone, and that means it will be available from Sprint if it ever makes it Stateside.
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Samsung to start their newest DMB camcorder phone. The Samsung SCH-B750 camcorder phone features a 3 megapixel, auto-focus shooter and comes to us with 2.2 inches rotating screen, microSD, USB, BlueTooth, business card recognition, TV-out, packed into a 99 x 51 x 16mm body. In the same design vein as Nokia’s N93, the flip-and-twist LCD transforms this phone into a camcorder with night and panorama-recording options.
Google planning to increase their mobile search service into a big portal of online content such as games and ringtones for mobile phones users. The offering would execute the system when the customer searches for content that she or he wishes to download. For example, a search for “civilization game” may return links to the mobile phone version of Civilization, with links allowing the user to purchase the game directly. The same would apply for ringtones, backgrounds, applications, and anything else mobile users use on their phones.
