Motorola ROKR E8 Review

Each one of us is bothered about getting connected with important people of the life. But, things are not always as easy as they sound. This is because the availability of enough resources often leave a doubt in the mind as to whether this will be a good or a bad choice. The world of mobile phones is no exception.

In this article, we will be having a complete overview of the Motorola ROKR E8, the mobile phone which has been a best-seller ever since it was launched. This GSM-enabled mobile phone is sleek with dimensions of 115 x 53 x 10.6 mm and is lightweight for every user's pocket at just 100 grams. The Touch-sensitive keypad and Navigation scroll wheel of this stylish mobile phone delight a user with just a touch and minute of usage. The mobile phone allows smooth and smart navigation with its 2.0 inches TFT display with 256K colours and comes with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels.

The users of Motorola ROKR E8 can use Polyphonic (64 channels), MP3 and AAC ringtones by selecting his primary choice. The phonebook of this phone has a capacity for storing details of 50 dialled, missed and received calls and comes with the Photocall functionality. The phone's internal user memory stands at 2 GB and if a user wants to further expand to pave a way for memory storage at a later date, he can use the microSD (TransFlash) card slot with a card.

As far as high-speed Internet connectivity, data transmission and file transfer are concerned the Motorola ROKR E8 mobile phone has Class 12 GPRS - 32-48 kbps, Class 12 EDGE, Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP technology and facilitates USB v2.0 support. Its WAP 2.0/xHTML and HTML browsers facilitate world-class Internet connectivity while the phone's messaging options - SMS, EMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging thrill a mobile user within a few seconds. This elegant and highly sophisticated mobile phone from Motorola comes in Dark Navy and Platinum colours and has a Li-Ion 970 mAh (BK60) battery offering a standby and talktime of 300 and 5 hours, respectively.

When it comes to camera and other features, the phone has a lot to offer. It comes with a 2.0 megapixels camera which has a resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels; it allows creation, sharing and storage of still images as well as videos. The affordable Motorola ROKR E8 mobile phone has a Stereo FM radio, MP3/AAC player, Java MIDP 2.0, Calculator, Built-in handsfree and Organiser to its credit..

Thus after studying the features and specifications of the Motorola ROKR E8, it can be easily drawn that the phone is a wonderful option for every mobile user.

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Samsung F480 Tocco - An Interactive And Feature Rich Phone

The Samsung F480 Tocco is a new introduction among the latest Samsung mobile phones. This mobile is known for its high-end functionalities. The device looks similar to the Samsung Armani phone though there are several extra features too. This mobile being a touch screen phone has so many options which make the handset very user-friendly.

Feature wise the Samsung F480 Tocco is a lovely phone with impressive features such as 5 MP camera, Bluetooth compatibility and 3G HSDPA Mobile Broadband connectivity. The 5 MP camera of the handset is capable of auto-focussing and has LED flash. It enables the users to capture very sharp images. The mobile has touch operated screen and this enables easy access to every functionality of the handset. Cameras, music players, ringer-tones, alarm clock can be easily accessed just with a single touch of the screen. One can easily access internet on the phone. The web browser allows the users to access several websites with ease. Moreover, software such as HSDPA increase the speed of internet accessing. Sending of emails on this phone becomes simple. There is an 'email client' that enables the users to receive emails from their personal account. The user can also send pictures, videos and text mails to any person anywhere in the world. The email accessing is simple for developing a cost effective way of sending and receiving messages.

The memory of the gadget is expandable to 8 GB. This is the reason why people find the handset fascinating to store music files, ringtones, videos and pictures. The latest wallpapers can be stored on this memory. Whenever the user stores the pictures on the screen of the device it makes the phone look very attractive. Moreover, the phone is handy to carry as it has dimensions of 11.6 x 98.4 x 55 mm. The other interesting features of the gadget are the face detection technology and an image stabiliser that make the device very sophisticated.

A ground breaking reality of the Samsung F480 Tocco is that it has a 'smile shot mode' because of which the mobile can detect even the smile of a person and take shot automatically. The other functionalities such as TOUCHWIZ GUI allows the users to have instant access to the mobile functions just by an instant touch. The automative face detection technology is a very innovative technology deployed in the mobile phone.

The handset has other features such as music player and FM radio. These features make it possible for the users to remain entertained on the mobile phone. The listeners of music can enjoy every kind of music as the music player supports the popular file formats. There is also the FM radio that can play music and songs with a radio jockey hosting these programs. Evenings as well as mornings are made delightful with fascinating music and songs. The gadget is connected with Bluetooth option and so any file can easily be transferred with ease to other secondary gadgets. There is also the USB port to directly transfer files to other devices. This mobile works on 3G networks and it is wise to use the handset to access all latest offers of network service providers.

The Samsung F480 Tocco is fitted with Li-Ion battery that gives long hours of standby time and talk-time. The user so finds immense scope to use the gadget for long hours. Now, one can easily surf internet for long hours and download files with ease. The latest connectivity options are very well established on the handset.

HTC comes with new Touch Diamond

HTC, a well known mobile manufacturer, unveils the HTC Touch Diamond. It is a touchscreen Windows Mobile 6.1 powered smartphone that comes complete with TouchFLO 3D. The device is elegant in looks and grabs the attention of users - especially businessmen and executives who are short on time and require all the help that they get.

The users would find it easy to carry and hold, as it only measures 102 x 51 x 11.5 mm and weighs 110 grams. The touchscreen is smaller than the iPhone. But, still it is bigger than the average screen, as it measures 2.8 inches. The resolution of the screen allows the users to view the colored images, video clips, as well as simple text in greater detail.

The screen of the phone automatically flips from portrait to landscape orientations, when the widescreen is rotated. The HTC Diamond has Windows Mobile 6.1 at its core; it fully supports all the great enterprise and personal features. HTC Touch Diamond has an attractive glossy glass like finish. The backside of the handset gives an appearance that is quite like the Nokia Prism.

With the Touch Diamond, the users feel easy to locate any unknown place, as it comes with GPS functionality. Therefore, the users can hook it up with their favorite satellite navigation applications such as Google Maps and navigate between places without any problems.

Importantly, the handset is a 3.5G smartphone, as it allows the users to download data files at a comparatively high speed of up to 7.2MB per second. The HSUPA technology allows the users to enjoy high-speed uploads as well. Unlike other high-end handsets, it holds a variety of connectivity options such as EDGE, GPRS, Bluetooth and USB 2.0. Apart from the multiple connectivity options, the device entertains the users with its FM radio, Windows Media Player and video playback. This compatible phone keeps the users engaged with official work, even on the move. As a matter of fact, it supports Microsoft Office documents and push email.

Samsung Soul on Virgin - Gains Electrifying Popularity

The Samsung Soul is known for its extreme design and compact form that makes the handset reliable to be used for connectivity purposes. The gadget is light and can function on 2G as well as 3G networks. The usability of the device is further increased due to the presence of options such as GPRS, 3G, Bluetooth, and USB. The gadget can download ringtones, games, music, and videos quite effortlessly.

The collaboration with Virgin has expanded the coverage provided by the gadget further. The sophisticated technology of Virgin has made it clear that the Samsung Soul would now cross all boundaries to bring entertainment to people who possess the phone. That fact that Virgin is going to sell the Samsung Soul is bringing in a lot of hope to people - especially the ones who are all for entertainment. Now, the user can download the offers of latest ringtones, music files and videos that are frequently sent as messages. The Soul mobile is furnished with music player that can play files on formats such as MP3, AAC, eAAC+ and WMA. The FM radio installed in the set can identify any frequency so as to play a channel. This particular service provider comes with a number of offers that add more substance to the handset.

Virgin may be offering daily bonuses such as a flat rates to any mobile or land line phone. There may also be offers such as 5 free texts messaging on sending 5 messages absolutely free. The user may also be given 5 free minutes in a day or free voice mails. The availability of Virgin on mobiles like Soul has made it necessary for people to shun all their doubts and adopt the phone. There are also plans such as 'Pay As You Go Tariffs' with this phone. This option allows the user to make phone calls based on the their budget. The user can also avail the connections for fixed intervals of time based on plans whereby he can make the best use of a network so as to connect with people according to his need.

The presence of the HSDPA network now makes it possible for the user to avail the Internet connectivity at a high speed. So, the user can easily download files and share them with other mobiles with connectivity options such as GPRS, HSDPA, Bluetooth and USB. Bluetooth can transfer files with a rampant speed wirelessly to other gadgets. Thus it means that Virgin's take over of the Samsung Soul would connect it to other networks as well. The mobile is customized to send and receive emails with the services provided by the network. So, the user can send and receive attachments whenever he is mailing to somebody. The mobile phone is supported by battery that gives long hours of run time. Moreover, the network never fails to sign its attendance and brings live connectivity and entertainment options. The handset is available in colors such as silver and so this adds to the attraction, that the phone already has, due to the presence of Virgin network.

LG KU990 Viewty - New Fashion Phone

The LG KU990 Viewty is a black coloured phone that comes with a compact and incredibly stylish profile. The dimension of the handset is 103.5 x 54.4 x 14.8 mm and it is really amazing to find many of the latest features in a phone that weighs only 112 gms.

The phone has a 3 inch TFT screen that supports 256K colours. This screen displays pictures at a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels. So, the wallpapers and screensavers when stored on the screen give the phone an elegant look. With the WAP browser, the user can surf the internet and research on various topics. The users can then download files that they need without any trouble. The phone can also download games, ringtones and videos. The TFT screen can display all icons of a game; most games become quite fascinating on this handset.

The messaging service with this phone is very dynamic with SMS, MMS and email options. One can attach files while sending emails to others. Any attached files that are received can be viewed with the document viewer that supports formats such as DOC, XLS and PDF. There is also a 5 MP camera that clicks pictures with a resolution of 2592 х 1944 pixels. The pictures can also be sent as attachments to people with compatible mobile phones. The camera of the LG Viewty records videos that can be transferred to laptops using cable cords. This is a 3G phone; an owner of this handset can also make the most of the integrated VGA camera to make video calls to near and dear ones.

Entertainment on this mobile is exalted by the presence of the music player and FM radio. File formats such as MP3, MPEG4, WMV and AAC are accessible on the player. The FM radio brings the world of entertainment to this gadget. News and musical programs are additional services that are provided by the various FM radio channels. The mobile has 100 MB shared memory and extra memory can also be added to it. The battery gives a standby of 430 hrs and a talktime of 4 hrs. Connectivity is enhanced with options such as GPRS, EGDE, Bluetooth and USB port.

Sony Ericsson W910i - The Music Phone

Sony Ericsson mobile phones are always known for their music related features. As a matter of fact, the handsets from Sony Ericsson have made a place in the hearts and minds of music loving users with their mind blowing features. These special phones arrived in the market a decade back and really made a storming entry into the hearts of the music lovers. People having a passion for music were more than enthusiastic with the handset – thanks to the advanced features present in it. When the news of the launch of the W910i model handset from Sony Ericsson came out, there was wide enthusiasm among the users, which resulted in record sales of the model. Moreover, this music phone, with advanced 3G HSPDA capabilities, did not disappoint people anticipating its release. As a matter of fact, the Sony Ericsson W910i is one of the most advanced handsets to be launched by Sony Ericsson in recent times.

The Sony Ericsson W910i handset with a 2.4 inch color screen provides a grand viewing experience with 240 x 320 pixel screen resolution and upto 262k colors which most of the competing models find hard to deliver. Has the measurement and weight played a role in making the phone a comfortable and attractive handset? It would have been definitely an important factor in making the handset much popular among the users. The 12.5 x 99.5 x 50mm measurement makes it comfortable for the user to carry the handset in bags and pockets while traveling. No wonder, travelers prefer this model over other handsets.

Any comments on the W910i without a description of the music player would remain incomplete. The Sony Ericsson W910i handset has an attractive and mind blowing music player that provides outstanding musical entertainment which make the phone a companion for users who have a passion for music. Coming with easy to control music features, the handset assures that no music lover would be kept away from music for very long.

Moreover, the in-built camera of this handset is supreme in many aspects. With a 2 megapixel digital camera that has a 2.5 x digital zoom, photographic experience will never be the same again. The handset makes it easy to click the photos at any time of the day – more so when one is not carrying a digital camera.

Nokia N95 8GB: A Royal Gift for the Users

The Nokia N95 8GB mobile phone handset is a 3G Smartphone that comes with a clever two way slider opening mechanism. The handset comes with a 2.6 Inches screen that is capable of providing upto 240 x 320 pixel screen resolution on a 16 million colour TFT display. The Nokia N95 8GB mobile phone handset weighing120 grams and measuring 99 x 53 x 21 mm is a lightweight handset that is easy for the user to hold in hand and easy to carry in pocket.

The Nokia N95 8GB model comes with an internal dynamic memory of 100 Mbytes that will help in storing messages, images, applications and ringtones. The N95 8GB comes with 8 Gbytes of internal flash memory that makes it possible to store a large volume of multimedia content including photos, music and video. An attractive feature of the handset is the integrated GPS navigation feature that provides the users with maps for more than one hundred countries.

The Nokia N95 is a highly capable mobile handset that is capable of offering user high quality connectivity to compatible devices and fast speed data transfer rate with the support of EDGE technology, WLAN Wi-Fi, USB cable connection, infra red Pop Port™ connection and Bluetooth™ wireless technology that exists in the mobile phone. The Nokia N95 comes with a fitted battery that could provide the user with upto 220 hours of standby battery time and approximately 6.5 hours talktime.


The Nokia N95 8GB model from Nokia has a built-in 5 megapixel camera feature that comes with a Carl Zeiss optics tessar™ lens. The user friendly camera facility with high quality feature comes with a digital zoom, flash option and an auto focus feature that makes it possible for the user to capture pictures with high quality. The attractive and stunning features help the user in changing the colour tones according to their desires.

The Nokia N95 8GB mobile phone handset comes with music features including a stereo FM radio, visual radio and a music player which supports MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+ and WMA music formats. The visual radio feature existing in the handset helps the users accessing to his favourite radio station and gathering required information from various stations. The N95 8GB model handset also has messaging features which include text messaging, multimedia messaging, email service and instant messaging that are beneficial for the user.