The Pantech Pursuit II is a compact quick messaging phone that features a full HTML browser for PC-like web browsing, USB 2.0 connectivity, pre-loaded social media apps on the home screen for one-touch access, mobile email capabilities and AT&T Navigator for turn-by-turn directions. The handset also features a 2.0MP digital camera with a camcorder and 4x digital zoom that allows customers to effortlessly capture quality photos and videos. Available in pink or green, the Pantech Pursuit II will be launched on July 17th, 2011 for just $49.99 with a two-year agreement. [Press Release]
The Pantech Crossover is now available at AT&T. The handset features a 3.1-inch display, a 600MHz processor, a 3-megapixel camera, a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and the Google Android 2.2 OS. The Crossover also has a textured back and rubberized corners to give users a better grip on the device. The AT&T Pantech Crossover will be released on June 5th, 2011 for $69.99 with a 2-year contract. Each purchase comes equipped with a free 2GB microSD card. [PhoneDog]
Pantech has recently unveiled a new dual-core Snapdragon phone that will be released this month in South Korea. Known as the Pantech Vega No. 5, the smartphone a 5-inch (480 x 800) touchscreen display, an overclocked dual-core 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8660 processor, a 1GB of DDR2 RAM, a 16GB of internal memory, an 8-megapixel camera, Bluetooth, GPS, WiFi and 14.4Mbps HSPA+ connectivity. Watch a video demonstration of the phone after the jump. More
Pantech has come out with another smartphone called the Vega Racer. The handset packs a 4.3-inch 480 x 800 touchscreen display, a 1.5GHz MSM8660 Scorpion dual-core processor, an Adreno 220 GPU, a 1GB RAM, a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera, an 8.0-megapixel rear-facing camera, a 1650mAh battery and supports for HSPA+ / CDMA2000 1xEV-Do Rev connectivity. The Vega Racer will become available in South Korea on SK-Telecom’s Sky badge before the end of May. [Pantech]
The Pantech Mirach Android 2.3 Gingerbread smartphone will be launched in South Korea. Known as IM-A740S or IM-A750K on KT’s network, the Mirach A features a 3.5-inch HVGA screen, a 800MHz processor, a 512MB of RAM, a 432MB of internal memory, a DMB TV tuner, a 1,350mAh battery, a 3MP rear camera and a 0.3Mpix front-facing camera. Measuring 115mm x 60.5mm x 11.4mm and weighing 99.9 grams, the handset also supports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR and DivX movie files. [Akihabara]
Pantech will launch its new high-end Android handset in the South Korean market via Sky. Dubbed as the Vega S IM-A730S, the phone features a 1.2GHz Snapdragon CPU, DDR2 RAM, a 4-inch (800 x 480) touchscreen display, the Google Android 2.2 OS, HD video playback support and HSPA+ capabilities. The Pantech Vega S smartphone will be available in Korea within the end of this month. [Akihabara]
