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Hop-On Wireless operating in California will offer a new entry level mobile phone with GPS support. Known as the Hop1883, this tri-band (900/1800/1900 MHz) GSM phone has a 2.8inch 240 x 320 resolution (QVGA) screen, the embedded SiRF Star III GPS receiver chip, and a 2MP digital camera.
Verizon plans to offer the LG Voyager mobile phone that features a 2.81-inch external touchscreen, VibeTouch tactile feedback support, V CAST Mobile TV, dual integrated speakers, a 2MP shooter, microSD expansion slot and VZ Navigator preloaded. Unfortunately, there is no word on pricing or availability so far. I hope it will be available soon.
Here is a preview video of HTC Shadow smartphone that comes jam packed with a 2.0MP camera, Wi-Fi, and a custom T-Mobile myFaves interface. Watch the clip after the break.
MadCatz Interactive will release a next generation of AirDrives for iPhone in early 2008. The earphone utilities the InAir Technology, a new personal audio technology allowing users to hear their surroundings and their music. Ken Wright, creator and designer of AirDrives, said that the new AirDrives will enhance the virtual communication experience offered by the iPhone by allowing users to stay in tune to their conversations, music selection and as an added safety benefit, their everyday surroundings. The MadCatz AirDrives earphones for iPhone will retail for $120.
Chinese TechFaith Wireless has released the Twins phone which is the “first WCDMA/GSM dual mode phone” in the world. The phone allows users to load one WCDMA card and one GSM card or to load dual GSM SIM cards. The Twin phone is available in two versions; the “Dragonfly” and “OMAP”, with the latter having a faster CPU and tri-band network support instead of quad-band. The handset has a 2MP shooter, a 2.8 inch touch sensitive TFT LCD display, 256MB RAM, 64MB ROM, integrated MP3 and MPEG4 playback, a WCDMA modem, Bluetooth connectivity and video call support. There is no info on when this mobile phone will be available in the States.
