China Mobile is getting ready to launch their first Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphone namely the HTC Qilin, which will be sold under HTC’s Dopod brand, as T8388. The handset will feature a 3.6-inch touchscreen display with 480 x 800 pixels, a 600MHz TI OMAP 3430 processor, a 5MP camera with autofocus, a VGA front camera, CMMB mobile TV, a 512MB ROM, a 256MB RAM, GPS, WiFi and support GSM as well as TD-SCDMA (China’s own 3G technology) connectivities. The HTC Qilin is expected to reach the market in Q4 2009 for unannounced price yet. [Marbridge Consulting via WMPoweruser]
The guys over at ai.rs. blog has posted some new leaked informations including real picture of HTC’s upcoming smartphone namely the HTC Mega. According to them, the official specs of HTC Mega will include a 528MHz Qualcomm MSM7225 CPU, a 2.8-inch touchscreen display with 240 x 320 pixels, a 3.2MP camera, HTC’s TouchFlo UI, a 256MB ROM, a 256MB RAM, a microSD card slot, GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR, Windows Mobile 6.5 OS and supports both dual-band HSDPA (900/2100 MHz) and quad-band GSM connectivities. The HTC Mega is expected to be launched in the next few months for around $300. [Unwiredview]
The guys over at BGR has posted some new leaked informations including real pictures of Dell’s upcoming smartphone code-named Benzine for the Chinese market. The phone is said to have a 3.5-inch touchscreen display with 640 x 360 pixels, 262K colors, a 3MP autofocus camera with 30fps video shooting mode, a multi touch user interface, a virtual QWERTY keyboard, a microSD card slot, A-GPS, a USB 2.0 port, Bluetooth + EDR and supports quad-band GSM connectivity with GPRS and EDGE. Sadly, there’s still no word on pricing and release date yet. [MobileWhack]
Android and Me has posted the spec list for the upcoming Motorola Morrison. This Android smartphone will be powered by a Qualcomm 528MHz CPU and feature a 320 x 480 HVGA display, a 5MP camera with autofocus, an accelerometer sensor, a 256MB of RAM, a 512MB of flash memory, a microSDHC card slot (up to 32GB), GPS, 3G and WiFi connectivity. The phone is expected to hit stores on October 21st for unannounced price yet. Picture courtesy of Phandroid. [I4U]
The highly anticipated HTC Hero that we mentioned back in June will soon make its way to Orange UK starting tomorrow, July 22. In case you missed it, here’s a brief reminder, the HTC Hero is the company’s third Android handset that sports a 3.2-inch touchscreen display with 320 x 480 resolution, a 5MP autofocus camera, HTC’s latest Sense UI, an accelerometer sensor, GPS, WiFi and supports HSDPA connectivity. It will be available in an exclusive graphite color version for free on select plans. More
According to some sources, HTC is working on a new smartphone called the HTC Leo, which is likely to be some sort of a clamshell phone. It’s said that the phone will feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, an internal WVGA (480 x 800) display with 16:9 aspect ratio, an external QVGA display and supports Open GL 2.0. HTC is also rumored to release some other smartphones including Click (an Android-powered smartphone), Mega and Rome. Sadly, there’s no word on release date yet. (the picture above is just an old HTC Omni mockup) [WMPoweruser via Unwiredview]
