Mobile Cell Phones

Walkman three years running.

 

Sony Ericsson celebrated three years of the Walkman phone with three models. The W902, W595 and W302 handsets bring the total number of Walkman devices to 24. The range has been a huge success for the handsets maker, selling 77 million units to date.

It now embraces every conceivable form factor from candy bar to slider to flip and touchscreen. The W902 is the family’s most advanced model so far, with five megapixel camera and bundled 8GB Memory Stick Micro.

LG and Prada try to combine hi-tech and Avant-Guarde design

LG Electronics, a pioneer in consumer electronics and mobile phones, and PRADA, one of the world’s leading brands in the luxury goods industry , unveil the first completely touch screen mobile phone.
The PRADA Phone by LG (KE850) is a real breakthrough in the industry, as it is a unique, sophisticated and elegant mobile phone with the first complete advanced touch interface.
LG and PRADA have worked closely together on every aspect of the product, from handset development to marketing combining the attention to detail and uncompromising quality of PRADA design with the trademark technological innovation of LG mobile.
PRADA’s involvement extends beyond exterior aesthetics to the key elements of the user experience such as the advanced touch interface, ring tones, pre-loaded content, mobile phone accessories and the exclusive leather case, inspired by the classic Italian craftsmen tradition.
“We at LG are exceptionally proud of the PRADA Phone by LG” says Dr. Scott Ahn, President & CEO of LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company. He continues, “The two companies have worked together seamlessly towards a truly shared vision, to develop one of the most beautifully stylish handsets the market has ever seen.”  Read all the article

A new Samsung Mp3 player.

While Apple and its iPod are dominating the market of MP3 players, competitors offer new product which seem interesting. It is the case of the Samsung YP-K5 which propose between 1, 2 or 4 GB for MP3/WMA/OGG, tuner FM, JPEG with sensitive keys and 2x2W loudspeakers, for an autonomy of 30 hours in Walkman, and 6 hours with the loudspeakers.

It recharges thanks to a USB cable, and works with a Samsung Media Center to manage his music. The sound spited out by the loudspeakers is almost equivalent of laptop sound and it is as big as an iPod. It’s also possible to choose is own music for the wake up alarm.

But the YP-K5 is not compatible with a Mac even it can be recharge by a Mac with USB.