Motorola Android QWERTY Phone - FIRE XT316

Motorola introduces a new bar-type QWERTY Android smartphone, the Motorola FIRE XT316. Looks a bit like the Palm Pixi/Pixi Plus, the FIRE has a 4-row QWERTY keyboard and a 2.8-inch touchscreen to provide the perfect combination of tools for emailing, texting and browsing the Web. The phone runs Android OS and includes  the Moto Switch user interface, which allows users to switch to a friends-centric mode when they finish work and head home for the day.

White Google Nexus S Headed To Vodafone UK

Vodafone UK has announced that they will be selling a white version of the Google Nexus S smartphone in the UK and 23 other countries around the world, and it looks like the white version will be exclusive to Vodafone.

The Google Nexus S comes with Android 2.3 Gingerbread and it has a 4 inch WVGA AMOLED touchscreen display with a resolution of 480 pixels, processing is provided by a 1GHz processor.

There is also two cameras, with a front facing VGA camera for video chat and  a rear facing 5 megapixel camera, it also feature NFC capabilities, A-GPS, WiFi and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR

Vodafone UK have not given an exact date of when the white Nexus S will be available in the UK and there are also no details on pricing.

Sony Tablets S1, S2 Official news from sony source

Sony has official unveiled its new tablets today, codenamed the S1 and S2 at a press event in Tokyo. The tablets come in two distinct  styles with the Sony S1 tablet equipped with a 9.4-inch display and a wedge shape design which Sony says provides a more ergonomic tablet to use. While the S2 is designed as a foldable dual-screen tablet, fitted with a pair of 5.5-inch 1,024 x 480 pixel displays.

The S1 and S2 feature a Tegra 2 SoC processor and will ship running Google’s Honeycomb Android OS which has been specifically designed for tablet devices. Both tablets are also WiFi and WAN (3G/4G) compatible and are equipped with Sony’s customised “Quick and Smooth” touch panel UI with “Swift” web browser.

Using the Sony Tablet users will be able to control their Sony equipment using infrared technology and transforming the S1 into a universal remote control for a variety of Sony AV devices. Together with the ability to stream media from the Sony Tablets to your large screen HDTV.

Unfortunately no information on pricing or worldwide availability has been released as yet by Sony, but as soon as they make it available we will let you know.

Samsung Galaxy S 4G Review, Specification, Features, Price

Just days after the word got around that T-Mobile was working on launching a new 4G variant of the popular Samsung Vibrant comes an official announcement in this regard. According to a media statement released by the carrier, the new Samsung Galaxy S 4G will be T-Mobile’s first smartphone to be capable of running at thereotical high speeds of 21 Mbps.

The presence of a smartphone with a high download speed has been long awaited by Netter, in addition to enabling users to download movies with high speed, users can watch TV with HD quality using a smartphone. Netter waiting will end soon because Samsung will make it happen through the presence of Samsung Galaxy S 4G. Reportedly the Samsung Galaxy S 4G is capable of downloading data at up to 21 Mbps and is ready to become a mobile entertainment media with HD TV features

Samsung Galaxy S 4G still uses the same specifications with its predecessor, the Samsung Vibrant. The similarities that we can see from Samsung Cortex A8 processor 1GHz speed Hummingbird, Super AMOLED touch screen 4 inches and 5 Megapixel camera and microSD memory card slot 16Gb.

Samsung Galaxy S 4G uses li-ion 1650mAh battery and some additional features such as doubleTwist equipped AirSync to backup data and automatic synchronization. Reportedly the Samsung 4G Galaxy S will begin to be marketed in the United States in February 2011,

Technical Specification

 Camera & Display

§  Camera – 5.0 Mega Pixels, Resolution 2592×1944 Pixels, Video, Autofocus, Face & Smile detection, Geo tagging, LED flash

§  Screen Display – 4.0 inches, Resolution 480×800 pixels, Gorilla Glass display

§  Color – AMOLED Capacitive TouchScreen with 16M colors

Special Features

§  Accelerometer sensor(UI auto-rotate)

§  Proximity sensor (Auto turn-off)

§  Multi-touch input method

§  Touch-sensitive controls

§  Swype text input, TouchWiz 3.0 UI

§  Qik services for video calls

§  Social networking integration

§  Image & video editor

§  Document editor, Digital compass

§  Adobe Flash 10.1, Organizer

§  Google Search, Maps, Gmail,

§  YouTube, Picasa integration, Calendar, G-Talk

§  Audio, Video Recorder & Playback

§  MP3, MP4 player

§  MP3, WAV Ring tones, Vibration

§  3.5 mm Headphone jack

§  Games, Speaker Phone

Message Support

§  SMS, MMS, email, Push Email, RSS

§  Instant Messaging

§  Predictive text input

Connectivity

§  Connectivity Options – Bluetooth v3.0, Micro USB v2.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS

§  Data Modes – 3G, GPRS, EDGE, HTML Internet Browsing

Memory

§  Internal Memory – 512 MB RAM, 1GB Storage, 16 GB card included

§  Expandable Memory- 32 GB Micro/SD Card slot

§  Phone Book – Unlimited Contacts

§  Call Records – Unlimited

Battery Power

§  1650 mAh Li-Ion Standard Battery

§  Battery Life – N/A

§  Battery Talk Time – N/A

Mobile Size and Looks

§  Size – 122.4 x 64.5 x 9.9 mm

§  Weight – 118 grams

§  Body Colors – Black, Grey