Samsung also in the market for luxury phones

It seems that the category, including technology products, suffer fewer crisis is that of luxury phones, in particular those dedicated to the Russian market. Samsung has also thrown into the fray, and now details are emerging on their terminals dedicated to the public in a position to spend more than $ 1500 for its purchase.

samsung-ego-s9402 Samsung also in the market for luxury phones

Ego The Samsung S9402 is different from the competition, however, for a purchase price that places it just inside the range of luxury phones, compared with the technical characteristics of relief, compared to some proposals to be tens of thousands of Euros with platforms simple and without too many advanced features.

The Samsung S9402 Ego tip resistance to be noticed, with a metal case and a scratchproof display. Product specifications are talking about the support Dual-SIM, a 5 megapixel camera and an AMOLED display by 2 inches, can display images with 240×320 pixel resolutions at 262K colors.

Also important that the multimedia industry, as regards the sound, has a sound processor branded Bang & Olufsen. As reported by Unwired View, the phone is dedicated to the Russian market, which is exclusive to the operator Euroset Company.

High efficiency charger for mobile phones O2

In times of crisis, the energy is not only an interest related to environmental protection and protection against global warming, but also a matter of economics. Perhaps for these reasons are multiplying on the market the solutions they adopt a philosophy more ‘green’.

o2-charger High efficiency charger for mobile phones O2

O2 has launched a UK charger for mobile high-efficiency, which promises to save up to 70% of the energy that usually is dispersed by the normal cartridge. The new processor comes with a choice of connectors, which can cover virtually the entire range of mobile operator.

The charger can be purchased at discounted price along with a phone O2 to about 7.50 pounds, about half the normal price of purchase. The connector is sold separately and has a cost of around £ 5. The charger is in conformity with the guidelines U.S. Energy Star.

A search was estimated at almost 35 million Euros the cost of wasted leaving the charger attached to the network even when the phone is charging, with a waste of energy per cell of about 2.8 kWh per year.

Yahoo! Messenger will use the network JaJah calls for a payment

Since 2006 users of Yahoo! Messenger can use the “Phone In” and “Phone Out” to make and receive calls from your PC to and from mobile phones and fixed.

Now JaJah was chosen by Yahoo! as external partner for its premium voice service. Thanks to “Phone In” and “Phone Out” Users can make phone calls to high-quality, low cost PC to phone and vice versa JaJah network to more than 200 countries using Yahoo! Messenger. This application of instant messaging is high on the preferences in the United States can count on nearly 97 million users worldwide.

“We know that the integration of internet services with voice services is important for our strategic partner, Yahoo!,” Said JaJah CEO, Trevor Healy. “We are honored to be chosen by Yahoo! in order to meet its needs for voice services. This collaboration will give us the opportunity to extend our global telephone service with an innovative industry leader able to build on the strength of our platform and our network. “

With this agreement JaJah detect the provision of telephone, payment procedures and customer service for premium voice users of Yahoo! using Yahoo! Messenger to call.

HTC tip on MID

According to reports Mobinaute range HTC sees major news during 2008. In addition to the new terminal, code-named Diamond should make the emergence of a new set of devices MID (mobile Internet device).

The first thought seems to collect the legacy of Touch, presenting itself with major upgrades, such as the adoption of HSPDA connectivity and an integrated GPS receiver. Even the interface based on touch of the fingers, characteristic of the series Touch, should experiment with some changes.

htc-shift-s HTC tip on MID

It seems that for HTC MID will rely on new Intel platforms, breaking the series based on ARM processors. Suppose that the HTC devices will be developed on the recently announced Centrino Atom platform.

The new series will seek to HTC clear from the relatively low success of its UMPC solutions such as Advantage and especially the shift. The latter, also because of the serious delay of arrival on the market after the first optimistic announce, has not received a positive reaction the public. We follow with interest the developments in the line-up HTC.

PolymerVision, Readius to debut?

Past exactly one year since it has spoken for the last time the Readius, an instrument in half between a phone and an e-book reader, which is characterized by the presence of a flexible display and just roll around the body. He had spoken then of accessory to match the common mobile phones, which should have been provided by the operators (Telecom, Italy) in combination with special contracts. None of this has happened, although PolymerVision, born from a rib of Philips, the colors this year launch its product in the revised and corrected.

The pattern seen at Mobile World Congress 2008 is in fact identical aesthetically compared to that seen in the past, although a year of maturity of the product has led to interesting changes. The first and perhaps most important, is that now Readius can make calls, as integrates Triband connectivity and HSDPA. The user interface provides for the presence of only 8 buttons, designed to simplify the best equipment. The composition of the numbers is done far more difficult than with a normal phone, but there is to say that if you use numbers in the phone book, there is displacement.

The physical characteristics of the declared about 115 grams in weight, 5-inch display diagonal of 16 shades of gray, flexible, roll, USB 2.0 and Bluetooth 2.0 for communicating with other devices, expandability up to 8GB thanks to a type of memory card Micro SDHC.

What you appreciate time Readius is a good versatility, although the function e-reader is always to greater weight. Used as a reader of text files, the unit boasts 30 hours of battery life and an almost perfect readability in any light conditions and with any inclination. The debut is expected in the middle of this year, even if we have learned to take the necessary precautions with these estimates.