
Sprint has unveiled the specification of the Motorola Admiral Android smartphone. The handset features a 3.1-inch HVGA touchscreen display with a full QWERTY keyboard, Sprint TV and Direct Connect. There is also a 5MP digital camera with LED flash and 720p video recording capabilities. Additional features include Wi-Fi, GPS, and Bluetooth. Too bad, there is no info on pricing or availability at this time. [Unwiredview]

iRiver will release the Vanilla Android smartphone in the South Korean market via LG U+. The handset comes jam packed with a 3.5-inch multitouch display with a resolution of 800×480 pixels, the Google Android 2.2 Froyo operating system, a 512MB of RAM, a microSD card slot that supports up to 32GB of storage space, and a 5-megapixel AutoFocus camera. The iRiver Vanilla comes equipped with a 4GB microSD card. Unfortunately, there is no info on pricing at this time. [iRiver]

Cetizen has posted more detailed information about the LG Optimus EX, which will be released in South Korea via SK Telecom. Measuring 118.0mm x 63.4mm x 9.65mm and weighing 127 grams, the smartphone is powered by a 1.2GHz nVidia Tegra 2 processor, which is combined with an ULP GeForce (AP25) GPU, the Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS, and a 4-inch WVGA IPS 700-nit NOVA display. Available in Black, Sliver, White and Champagne Gold, the LG Optimus EX also offers a 5-megapixel AutoFocus camera with 1080p video recording capabilities. Additional specs include a microSD card slot for storage expansion of up to 32GB, a 1GB of RAM, an 8GB of ROM, and a 1,500mAh battery. See more pictures after the jump. More

ZTE Corporation has decided to release the ZTE Skate Android smartphone for the mass market. Powered by the Google Android 2.3 OS, the handset features a 4.3-inch TFT capacitive display, a 800MHz processor, a 256MB of RAM, a 512MB of ROM, a 150MB of internal storage, and a microSD card slot(up to 32GB). The company will launch the ZTE Skate in European countries including the U.K. and France, in Asian countries including Malaysia, Indonesia and China, and in the United States. [Press Release]

The LG Optimus EX (SU880) will be available in the South Korean market via SK Telecom. Powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, the handset features a large 4-inch WVGA display, a 5MP rear-facing camera, WiFi b/g/n, and Bluetooth 3.0. Available in black or white, the LG Optimus EX runs on the Google Android Gingerbread 2.3 operating system. Too bad, there is no info on pricing or availability so far. [Ubergizmo]

Three is ready to release the new BlackBerry Curve 9360 in the UK market. Measuring at just 11mm thin, the new generation of BlackBerry Curve features a 2.44-inch display screen with a QWERTY keypad, a 5-megapixel camera with flash, the latest BlackBerry 7 operating system, NFC support, BlackBerry Messenger(BBM), and a GPS navigation. Unfortunately, there is no info on pricing or availability at this time. [Three UK]