New entry-level very affordable Music Centric XAGE M117 X-Factor Mobile Phone, that boasts of dual-SIM dual-standby functionality and up to 8GB expandable memory via microSD card. XAGE had earlier launched a sleek XAGE M108 Music Phone that boast of maximum of 200 watts PMPO output from its Big built-in speakers with stereo surround. The XAGE M117 X-Factor mobile phone has 2.2-inch 240 x 320 pixel color display and allows up to 8 GB expandable storage via microSD / T-Flash card allowing up to 500 entries phonebook and up to 200 SMS storage and feature 2.0 megapixel camera with built-in flash and video recording capability.

Xage M117 Dual Sim Mobile Phone

The XAGE M117 X-Factor also features wireless FM radio (does not require headphone cord as antenna) with external antennae that meets the needs of folks who love listening to news and sports commentaries with their friends and co-workers. The XAGE M117 dual-SIM mobile also includes audio media player supporting MP3, MP4 and various other file formats and has an option to record your favorite tunes playing on the FM Radio Station which can perhaps be used as ringtone too and for data connectivity, the handset includes GRPS, WAP, and Bluetooth 2.0.

Other features of XAGE M117 music phone includes built-in powerful torch, SMS, WAP, MMS support, multiple local languages etc.

XAGE X-Factor M117 mobiles phone’s key features

• Dual Sim (GSM 900/1800MHz)
• Screen Size 2.2-inch, 240 x 320 pixel resolution
• Phone Book  Capacity- 500
• Message Capacity- 300
• Bluetooth 2.0
• Text message- support multimedia message support
• Media Player
• Video Camera/ Video Record
• Wireless FM Radio
• 2.0 Megapixel camera with built-in LED flash
• microSD slot, 8Gb maximum
• WAP, GPRS, Wap Games, Calculator, Calender, Alarm, Tasks/ World clock

The Dual-SIM capable XAGE M117 X-Factor music phone comes with 1000 mAh Li-IOn battery that can provide up to 6 hours of talk time and 200 hrs of standby time and is readily available for $66 with warranty.

Nokia has today announced the availability in India of its entertainment-oriented Xseries range of new Nokia X5-01 Mobile Phone which clad a rather unusual squarish shape and features a full slider QWERTY keyboard, 3G network connectivity, 5.0 MP digital camera and dedicated music keys.

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Appearing to be a cross between Nokie Xpress music-centric series and Nokia E series smartphone, the new Nokia X5 aks X5-01 reminded of a MiniDisc player in its look and visual stylings and it features excellent sound quality, dedicated music keys and loud speakers, and includes access to Ovi Music with direct download capability. The Nokia X5 QWERTY phone supports all the major Instant Messengers and Webmail services like Gmail and Yahoo, straight out of the box and also offers easy access to major social networking sites including Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and Hi5.

Armed with ARM 11 434 MHz Processor the Nokia X5-01 smartphone is powered by Symbian OS 9.3 Series 60 v3.2 operating system and is Quadband GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz and triband 3G HSDPA 900/1900/2100 MHz network ready.

The Nokia X5 Smartphone has a large 2.36 inch, 256K colors 320 x 240 pixels TFT display running Symbian Series 60 OS and is equipped with Proximity sensor for auto phone turn off and Accelerometer sensor for auto rotate. The Nokia X5 mobile comes with 200-MB of internal memory and offers microSD memory card slot supporting upto 32-GB expandable memory. The smartphone offers exhaustive data connectivity options under the sun including GPRS class 32, hi-speed EDGE class 32, ultra-fast 3G HSDPA 3.6 Mbps connection, wireless WiFi 802.11/b/g connectivity option and comes equipped with Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP support and microUSB USB port for wired connectivity. It also allows video recording in full VGA resolution @ 30 fps or QCIF @ 15 fps.

Other features of this Nokia X5 slider QWERTY phone’s other features includes: Stereo FM radio with RDS, TV out port, 3.5 mm audio out port, integrated media player (MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A) and video player with support for popular video file formats including WMV, RV, MP4 and mobile standard 3GP files.

The powerful battery allows video playing for 4.5 hours and is claimed to provide 24-hrs of continuous music playback and also includes a fun app ‘Surprise me’ that allows users to play random tracks by just spinning their phones.

The Nokia X5-01 slider phone weighs 129 gms and it supports JAVA MIDP 2.0, offers organizer, document viewer for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF documents, has support for Flash Lite v3.0, includes WAP 2.0 with xHTML browser along with full HTML browser capability.

In addition, the Nokia X5 phone also offers integration of popular social networking services including Facebook, Twitter, Hi5, and MySpace, and includes popular Instant Messengers applications and Email support for multiple email accounts and Push Email support. The phone is equipped with a unique feature that shows up unread messages on screen on having shaken the phone slightly.

The new Nokia X5 mobile phone is available in India for $190 and comes with free 2GB microSD card.

samsung xcover 271 3G

Samsung has announced its new 3G capable Samsung Xcover 271 Mobile Phone in its Rugged phone lineup, that is shock, dust and water resistant and offers incredible 19 hours of long talk-time battery time.

The quad-band GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 network ready Samsung Xcover 271 rugged mobile phone is IP67 rating certified, which is the highest ever a Samsung mobile phone has ever received till date.

The Xcover 271 phone is also equipped with expandable memory card slot supporting microSD memory card of up to 16-GB with hot-swap functionality for external memory. Samsung Xcover 271 (B2710) mobile handset also features built-in Altimeter, Pedometer, Digital Compass, integrated high quality Speaker and dedicated LED flash light. The rugged Samsung Xcover 271 (B2710) mobilephone offers range of connectivity including Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP, GPRS Class 10 – with upto 48 kbps speed, and EDGE Class 10 – with upto 236.8 kbps speed and 3G HSDPA 3.6 Mbps connection.

EDGE network connection allows ultra fast data transmissions, and faster downloads and file transfers. Bluetooth technology enables communication with other Bluetooth compatible devices and gadgets such as color printers, PDAs and laptops for instant sync-ups, data transfer and print jobs in a flash and Bluetooth+EDR enables handset allows upto 3 times faster data transfer compared to conventional bluetooth connection.

Weighing just 115 grams, the rugged Samsung Xcover 271 (B2710) mobile handset allows connect to several popular social networking sites that includes Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Flickr, Google Picassa, Photobucket and Friendster. The Samsung Xcover 271 (B2710) mobile phone also features a single integrated 2.0 Megapixels digital camera with maximum still picture resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels and it offers Autofocus, 3.3X digital zoom and built-in LED flash light. Only 17.9 mm thick, the Samsung Xcover 271 (B2710) phone also can records up to an hour of video with sound in QVGA resolution at 15fps offers quality images. The handset also allows video playback that supports MPEG4, 3GPP and H.263 Video formats.

Samsung Xcover 271 (B2710) handset also sports integrated FM Radio (stereo) and it allows upto maximum 5-minute duration live recording from FM radio. The Samsung Xcover 271 is armed with mobile tracker feature that helps users track their phone in case they happen to lose it. Other features of the Samsung Xcover 271 includes Google Maps, Organizer, Document View, Voice Memo, SOS Message, applications such as PC Studio, Calendar, Calculator, and Alarm, and Java Games.

The new Samsung Xcopy 271 phone is expected to arrive in October 2010 in US market for $241 . There is no news about its release in any other market as yet.

Tata Docomo in association with a leading telecom equipment manufacturer Alcatel, today announced the launch of their first co-branded GSM Mobile Phone in India named ‘One-Touch-Net-Phone’ which features full QWERTY keypad and offers one-touch access to Tata Docomo’s ‘Dive-in’ portal and host of Yahoo! services.

alcatel mobile phones

To be available in White/Lavender and Black/Silver colors the new Tata Docomo and Alcatel co-branded GSM mobile phone features a full QWERTY keypad and a large optical trackball and includes 80MB of internal memory and supports microSD memory card for expandable memory.

It also features 2.0 megapixel camera with video recording capability, integrated FM radio with RDS, MP3 media player and stereo Bluetooth v2.1+A2DP wireless connectivity option. The handset also features WAP / xHTML 2.0 for internet access but does not appear to includes GRPS, EDGE or WiFi connectivity.

Though no details are available on its screen size but judging from its price and the similar style QWERTY phones currently available in market it seems to have 2.0-inch or 2.4-inch QVGA display with at least 256K color resolution.

The ‘One-Touch-Net-Phone’ handset comes pre-loaded with host of Yahoo services integrated in the handset that includes Yahoo mail, Yahoo Messenger, Yahoo Contacts, Yahoo calendar, Yahoo Homepage, Yahoo Social Pulse, Flickr and Yahoo search with voice.

The dedicated button to access Tata Docomo portal in the Tata Docomo and Alcatel co-branded GSM mobile phone allows access via WAP that includes services like My Songs, Call me Tune, Buddy Chat, Mytalkies, Astro Portal, Funzone, Song Book and few more.

“We are pleased to announce the launch of the first Tata Docomo co-branded device–the ‘OneTouch Net’, which is a Tata Docomo – Yahoo!-Alcatel phone,”  said Deepak Gulati, Tata Teleservices President of GSM and 3G. The Tata Docomo and Alcatel co-branded GSM mobile phone – ‘One-Touch-Net-Phone’ – would be available for Rs. 5,499 and includes lifetime FREE access to Yahoo Mail and Yahoo IM.

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Let’s be honest, buying refurbished cellular phones isn’t exactly the most sexy notion in the world. But it might be the most sensible. In this short article, I’ll be going over a few of the main reasons why you might want to consider buying a refurbished cell phone over a new one.

The biggest (and most obvious) reason for purchasing a refurbished mobile phone is to save money. Many factory reconditioned or “refurbished” cell phones carry the complete manufacturers warranty but come at a deeply discounted price. Basically, you’ll be buying a phone that has been purchased, gently used, and sent back to the manufacturer due to a defect. The phone maker repairs the phone, fixes the problem, and then offers it as a refurbished item to another buyer at a discount.

While buying a “factory reconditioned” mobile phone may sound scary to some, it really shouldn’t be something that you’re afraid of. In most cases, if you didn’t know that the phone was reconditioned before buying it, you would never know the difference. Many people have the impression that a refurbished phone will show signs of use, but nothing could be further from the truth. Overall, I think that buying a refurbished, factory reconditioned cell phone is a great way to save some money on the hottest new mobile phones being made today.

Hopefully this short article has given you some helpful ideas on why it may be worthwhile to consider purchasing a refurbished cellular phone. With refurbished phones, you’ll be able to buy the latest handsets at a nice discount off the manufacturers suggested retail price, and they usually carry the original warranty. Last but not least, your jealous friends will never know that the phone you bought was factory reconditioned! Highly recommended.

By : John F. Baker

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Nokia has today officially launched its affordable X series music phone, the Nokia X2 Mobile Phone which is a music-centric phone based on S40 mobile operating system that features dedicated music keys and built-in stereo speakers.

Announced in late April 2010, the candybar Nokia X2 Music Phone is already available in India for Rs. 5,999 and it features 2.2-inch 240 x 320 pixels 256K color capable QVGA display  and it also offers direct access to Facebook from the homescreen and comes with Nokia Messaging application for email and Instant Messaging. Nokia X2 phone includes 48-MB internal memory and and comes equipped with microSD card slot offering 16-GB expandable memory allowing 1000 entries phone book.

For data connectivity, Nokia X2 music phone offers GPRS class 32, EDGE class 32 connection, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP and is equipped with microUSB 2.0 port for wired connectivity.

The Nokia X2 handset also sport a single 5.0 megapixel fixed focus camera offering 2592 x 1944 pixels still picture resolution, featuring built-in LED flash and video recording capabilities.

Other features of Nokia X2 Music phone includes 3.5 mm audio port, Stereo FM Radio with RDS (has built-in antenna), integrated dual stereo speakers, dedicated music keys and audio media player supporting MP3/WMA/eAAC+ files and video player supporting MP4/H.263 files. Music can be managed using the Ovi Player PC client or Windows Media Player 11.

Handset comes preloaded with Opera Mini browser and includes several games such as Bounce Tales, City Bloxx, Snake III, Blocked, Diamond Rush, Rally 3D, Brain Champion, and Sudoku.

The new Nokia X2 music phone comes with 860mAh Li-Ion battery that offers 13 hours of talk time and 620 hrs of stand-by time.

Nokia X2 Music Phone Key Features

* Quad-band GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
* Candy-bar form factor
* 2.2-inch 240 x 320 pixels 256K color capable QVGA TFT display
* 48-MB Internal Memory
* microSD card slot, max 16GB expandable memory
* 1000 entries phone book
* GPRS Class 32
* EDGE Class 32
* Bluetooth v2.1+A2DP
* microUSB 2.0 port
* 5.0 Megapixel camera, 2592 x 1944 pixels still picture resolution, LED flash
* Video recording
* Email, Push Email, IM
* Stereo FM Radio, built-in Antenna
* JAVA MIDP 2.1
* MP3/WMA/eAAC+ Audio Player
* MP4/H.263 Video Player
* Colors – Red on Black, Blue on Silver
* 860 mAh Li-Ion Battery, 13 hours talk time, 600 Hrs standby time
* Dim – 111 x 47 x 13.3 mm
* Weight – 81 gms

Price and Availability

The new Nokia X2 Music Phone is available in Blue on Silver and Red on Black colors and retails for $125  with one year standard warranty.

internet service providers

As technologies mature and more households gain access to high speed Internet, consumers will come to realize that it is simply more efficient and cost effective to send packets of voice over the Internet than over a point to point circuit switched land line. Long distance charges become a thing of the past, and international calls are pennies a minute if not free to some countries.

VoIP solutions are readily available to anyone with a high speed Internet connection, and the only hardware needed is an Analog Telephone Adapter (ATA) and a phone. For most consumers, utilizing a calling plan from a VoIP service provider is the best solution. Most VoIP service providers will provide the ATA hardware (or software) for free, and monthly charges range from free on up.

Peer to Peer VoIP

The least expensive VoIP solution would be using a computer on a peer to peer network. Offered from such VoIP service providers as Skype or the Gizmo Project, the software is free to download and calls within the network are free worldwide. Calls to PSTN numbers are charged at a low VoIP rate. Peer to Peer VoIP is a software solution, meaning that no ATA is required, and your phone is a pair of earplugs and a microphone plugged into your computer. The downside is that call quality is lacking compared to some of the hardware VoIP solutions available.

The “Pure Play” VoIP Service Provider
Over the past few years, a new generation of upstarts has introduced themselves into the residential VoIP arena. Probably the most successful (at least popularity wise) would be the VoIP service provider Vonage. Thanks to their lavish spending on advertising, the technology of VoIP is becoming mainstream, and the general public is beginning to realize that if the circumstances are right, Voice over IP can be a viable cost saving alternative to the Plain Old Telephone System (POTS).

Vonage, Packet8, and SunRocket are just a few of many companies that are pure-play VoIP service providers. They have no interest in selling you cable TV, conventional telephone service, or cellular minutes. Monthly plans range anywhere from $7.00 to $40.00 and calls are free in the U.S., Canada, and in some cases Europe. International rates vary with many countries as low as 2-3 cents a minute.

These are the companies that have pioneered residential VoIP for the consumer and with their low monthly calling plans, the companies that will keep the giants in the Telecommunications Industry honest.

Telco’s as VoIP Providers
Just as deregulation and the advent of cellular technology in the past, VoIP is poised to revolutionize the Telecommunications Industry. And the large telephone companies, even the cellular phone companies are entering this new era kicking and screaming.

Telco’s like AT&T, the regional Bells and others are happy to provide broadband internet access through DSL, but very few are willing to unbundle the internet service from their conventional telephone services. They could do it technologically, and a few local phone companies are offering DSL on the “local loop”, without the wire with the dial tone. The fact is, having a broadband connection that requires you to also buy a conventional telephone connection pretty much defeats the purpose, thus making VoIP through DSL impractical for most people.

That said, the Telco’s see the writing on the wall and are slowly beginning to implement Voice over IP telephony. AT&T and Quest Communications offer residential VoIP solutions starting at $25.00 and $30.00 respectively, just slightly higher than a pure VoIP service provider. All of the basic features such as call forwarding, speed dialing, and 3-way calling are included, and premium services like virtual phone numbers, conference calling, and call filtering can be had for an additional charge. International rates seem to be somewhat higher than pure play rates, though only by pennies.

VoIP and Cable Companies
If anyone is in a position to win the Telecommunication wars, it’s the cable companies. Massive consolidation in the cable industry has led to huge privately owned networks that in many cases make it unnecessary to route calls over the public Internet. Quality of Service issues can be handled in house, and after all, companies like Cisco Systems pretty much built the Internet and are largely responsible for the development of Voice over IP Telephony.

Cable companies as VoIP service providers have the ability to bundle voice with high speed data and digital cable TV, and are even now running introductory offers of all three for 99.00 a month in some markets. But be careful, introductory offers end and VoIP plans with the cable companies are some of the most expensive to be had.

While VoIP service providers like Comcast and Time Warner generally receive good reviews for sound quality, monthly calling plans cost $40.00 and $45.00 respectively. Not bad when looking at a $70.00 phone bill from Bell South, but over twice as much as a pure-play VoIP service provider. No doubt, a good reliable broadband connection through a cable modem is the ideal VoIP solution (wireless notwithstanding), but you don’t have to use your cable company for VoIP.

In the end, it all depends on whats important to you. If all you need is to call a friend in China on the same network, then a peer to peer VoIP service provider is for you. If you live in an area where it’s offered, a telecom VoIP solution promises lower bills than their conventional connections, provided you can drop the land line.

For those that have cable modems, the choice of VoIP service providers is vast. For the monthly cost of another broadband connection, cable companies will come out to install the equipment and rewire every jack in your house. And they are just a service call away. Alternatively, the pure play VoIP providers offer the lowest rates around, and the quality is usually just as good.

By  :  Michael Talbert

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Giving and exchanging ideas, or in other words, communicating with business partners are essential to a business. And doing that efficiently without compromising the quality is the challenge. AT&T, the world’s leading provider in telecommunication technology, is the best business phone service provider out there today. Whether you are thinking about replacing your old business phone system, or add a more sophisticated technology to your business, then AT&T is the business phone service provider you are looking for.
The competition in business phone communications service is rapidly increasing and fortunately is making it promising for other business companies or owners as they can choose from various business phone service providers and compare their offered products and packages. Most telecommunication service providers are using the same technology, and the calls quality is always high. When choosing a service provider for your business, always consider the main factors about prices and their customer service. Other service provider’s offer discounted packages and those can really get the attention of customers because of its low price. But, sadly it does not include the same quality of services that you usually get from established service providers. Always take the time to ask questions about the hours of assistance and their support policies also make sure that you have other customer’s reference. The assurance that you get from an established company could cost you more money so balance your budget and savings well.

Among the few major differences between providers of telecommunications services are the billing method. Its billing increment is normally the smallest quantity of time chargeable to you. Other service providers have a billing increment for as much as one minute, but the call can be charged up to two minutes. So in this case, try to obtain the lowest rate available from your business telephone service. Some of these services allow every six seconds increment. However, most service providers provide basic features like, call waiting, caller ID and call forwarding option as part of their standard package, and so do make sure to do thorough inquiries. Other service providers have extra services such as voice mail, self-manager, and videoconferencing. If by any case, the hardware for your telephone service does not include them, then consider the idea of switching to your service provider of telecommunications services.

It has become of great importance for small business operators to outsource extra activities as much as they could to avoid the distractions that may reduce the concentration for their objective. It is therefore important to acquire the skills that are necessary in selecting and managing outsourcing providers as a result for this trend. Communication within the office such as conference calls with a team or colleague in another city or country in particular will find the advantage of business telephone services very profitable. The business phone system is rather important more than you can imagine. Therefore, it is certainly crucial to choose a business phone service provider that meets your business specific needs.

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With the marvelous progression in technology communication and information telecommunication spaces among people have been abridged. Today, VoIP has set a new trend in communication and adds color to everyone’s life. VoIP stands for Voice over Internet Protocol that enables teleconferencing, telephony and voice instant messaging, and other data transmission through Internet. VoIP phones are wireless IP phones that can be carried wherever you go. Wireless VoIP phones do not require a PSTN (Public Switched Telephonic Network) to control and manage call records as they completely rely on Internet for transmission of data.

Most of the VoIP phones available in the market come with higher features, including call forwarding, call waiting, voicemail, caller ID, and three-way calling skin. Improve your wireless VoIP phones performance with a range of VoIP phones accessories that include IP extension modules, data cables, splitters, microphones, headsets, and others. All these VoIP phone trimmings allow a clear and better communication. Expansion modules come with complex user edge and call handling services. This enables to monitor simultaneous calls that come every day as it has call exterior, speed dial options displayed on the screen.

Calls can be swapped or declined or put on hold by seeing the display. These modules provide an easy change from customary PBX features and functionality into the world of Voice over IP. Data cables facilitate data and power connectivity to the wireless VoIP phones in that way dealing out data increase. You can also update data, phone book, email, and much more to your VoIP phone via data cables.  Splitters are very necessary as they play a key role in telephonic conferences. They have two filters unraveling the two signals being transmitted at the same time. You will find a wide diversity of splitters that will meet all your supplies.

Microphones are used in USB VoIP phones, so that voice calling is enabled in the course of them. Microphones and headsets together amount to the voice chat that sends and receives signal correspondingly. Technology communications offers cheap VoIP phones that are entrenched with recent technologies.

By : Jimmy Martynn

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Sometimes people find themselves seeking information to pickup where an individual they suspect have done something wrong is based or to find if their wife or husband is cheating. To look for a person who own a number, reverse lookup is an easy way check if your lover is cheating on you. When you search for the term ‘reverse phone’ on yahoo for example, you will see websites and services that give a solution for free in their campaigning. In truth, the majority of these directory lookup services are scam. Now you may want to understand how to truly do reverse phone lookups for free?

So what will you see when you use these various services online? Usually they will take you to a site that will need some basic info. They will ask you for a name and other related questions. After putting in the data of that individual you are querying, it will then take you to a link that fundamentally says for a small charge they have what you are looking for.

The most simple way is to just use Google. If you have a number of that somebody, but you don’t recognize how they look like or where they live, go online and place the number in. This will often render the number and address you are looking for. While this is not a nearly percent answer to reverse phone lookup, it does cover some info for those that are listed. Those people that are not listed are likely not going to be found in any FREE reverse phone number lookup service either. There are exceptions to this, as some of the paid reverse phone lookup services are worthwhile. Some that are trusted can be very bettering in finding info.

Entrusting internet site directories and advertisements is a tough business these days. With all spyware and malware that are out there, you have to be careful about the site you search. Be aware who you give your confidential info, or you may quickly discover your computer filled with trojans at best.

Free cellphone look up services are in general just paths to have you to sign up for a service. They allow you to verify the most introductory info and then tease you with the fact that they have all you want. What they do not state to you is that the data is often way behind the times, or it belongs to another person altogether. A lot of people out there have the same name and so on. So the data they have might applys to somebody else.

In my review I’ve found one service that is legitimate, the way it operates is simple you put down a number into the search box, check your results and pay to receive full results.

By : Julia Matiko

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When you think about mobile phones of yesteryear, perhaps you will recall basic units that can only send messages or make calls. But with the ever growing needs of tech consumers today, mobile phones needed to evolve into smart phones, those which are faster, more powerful, and laden with tons of added features. When smart phones and PDAs are under consideration, the first name that comes to mind is Palm, Inc.

Palm was founded by Jeff Hawkins as Palm Computing, Inc. in Sunnyvale, California in 1992. The initial product release of this small company was a consumer personal digital assistant (PDA) called the Zoomer. Later on, various models emerged, and the company was acquired by larger manufacturers. At the present, Palm, Inc. has made a reputation for coming up with the coolest and smartest gadgets to support anyone’s mobile needs. As of 2009, Palm is proud to debut its newest brainchild, the Palm Pre, among the newest releases guaranteed to give the iPhone a run for its money.

Here are some specs for the Palm Pre: It has a slider form factor, wherein the 3.1 inch touch screen reveals a full QWERTY keypad. The Palm Pre weighs in at a mere 4.6 ounces, and is a little more than half an inch thick. Within this small package are tons of connectivity options, including Bluetooth, USB, WiFi, and CDMA. Palmweb OS is the operating system for this smart phone, whose apps are Linux based. The 3 mega pixel digital camera with LED flash allows for tons of photos to store in its large 8 GB hard drive.

With the help of Palm Synergy, the Palm Pre makes organizing schedules simple and convenient. You can merge together your Google, Facebook, and even your PDA calendars for easy access. For techies who like multitasking on their PDA phones, they can surely open up several apps or windows on the Palm Pre, and navigate through them with ease. With its universal search option, finding what you need from Wikipedia, Google, your phone book, or your hard drive is a breeze, too. Other perks with the Palm Pre include GPS and a multimedia player which can support several formats for audio and video.

When will the tech fanatics finally get a taste of the Palm Pre? In the United States, Sprint Nextel has gained the exclusive rights to distribute this powerful and innovative smart phone. By June of 2009, American mobile phone fans will be able to purchase their own Palm Pre units. In addition to the acclaim it has been gathering among fans and critics, the Pre actually won several awards at the recent Consumer Electronics Show held in Las Vegas in January 2009.

What about the United Kingdom and the rest of Europe? Fortunately for those in the UK, Vodafone has been undergoing negotiations with Palm regarding the exclusive distribution of the smart phone for Brits and for Spain and Germany as well. Softpedia reports that Vodafone may soon be the only network in the UK to provide subscribers with the Palm Pre within the first three months of its release.

By :  Benedict Hunter

Pioneer Electronics introduced a new DJ-inspired line of headphones with Pioneer SE-MJ71 Steel Wheels Over-Ear Headphones that allows consumers on-the-go to enjoy a high-quality and personalized music experience. Taking club-inspired styling cues from its own name, Pioneer Steel Wheels headphones feature real aluminum plating with a texture that echoes the look of professional DJ turntables.

Pioneer SE MJ71 Steel Wheels Over EAR Headphones

The DJ-inspired line includes four distinct models, viz. SE-MJ5 oM, SE-MJ71 Steel Wheels, SE-MJ31 Loop and SE-MJ21 EQ models each featuring a sound tuning philosophy similarly found in Pioneer’s professional DJ headphone line. All these models feature high power and efficient performance via large 40mm drivers as well as portability and high comfort for extended wear.

The Pioneer SE-MJ71 Steel Wheels over-ear headphone is priced at $79 and clad the essence of the Pioneer professional headphone products into a more compact design with performance engineered for consumer audiences. The light-weight and portable Pioneer SE-MJ71 Steel Wheels over-ear headphone delivers clear, accurate sound and isolates the listener from outside noise.

The Pioneer SE-MJ71 Steel Wheels over-ear headphones offer velour and leather-type interchangeable ear pads for maximum comfort, and features a portable folding design, a max input power of 1,200 mW with 105 dB sensitivity. Pioneer SE-MJ71 Steel Wheels over-ear headphones also features a 2.0 m (6.6-feet) OFC Litz extension cord and a gold plated 3.5mm and 6.3mm plug adapter that gives users the freedom to drive their own headphones with almost any source device – from your portable audio player to audio/video components.

Key Features :

• Large 40mm drivers
• 1,200 mW Maximum Input Power
• Compact, folding, single-corded design with DJ-style swiveling ear cups
• Professionally-inspired sound tuning with Deep Bass
• Compatible with most MP3/portable audio devices, including the latest generation iPhone and iPod.
• 1.2 Meters with 2 Meter Extension Cord
• 40 mm Driver
• Frequency  -   5 – 28,000 Hz
• Impedance  -  32 omhs
• Sensitivity  -  105 dB/mW

Pioneer SE-MJ71 Steel Wheels over-ear headphone is available in a variety of colors including Gold, Silver and Black colors to match its performance level, will be available for $79 starting August 2010.

Sony Ericsson 550i Black wearing trademark Cyber-shot comes in a classic style chassis is compact and lightweight at 85 grams including battery. Date of publication February 2007. Feels solid in slim line makes an excellent phone for a long operation. Smooth jet black casing is shown to have its own kind of beauty.

Sony Ericsson 550i Black mainly focused on the camera and imaging features, but it is a phone that is also simple and fun to operate. The large 262K TFT screen measures 1.9 inches and 176 by 220 pixels for high resolution screen. You really will enjoy viewing the photographs to be taken with a 2 Cyber-shot ™ MP.

Sony Ericsson 550i

Striking feature is the phone screensavers and wallpapers animated colorful. You can also download screensavers and wallpapers extra or you can import a personal photo for the same purpose. Slide the lens cover to make high-resolution digital camera directly available. Standard camera features including a special camera feature menus, auto-focus, photo light and 2.25x digital zoom. Upload your photo images to a blog site dedicated to photographic images in order to share your images with others.

You also can capture and share video footage because the ability to record video from Sony Ericcson K550i Black.  The Sony Ericsson 550i Black has a four-band network and measures 102 mm by 46 mm by 14 mm. MP3 and polyphonic ringtones are supported. You can customize your ringtones either by the composer or the download feature. Vibration is also included.

Large phone book that includes a photocall to provide up to 1000 entries combine the 20 columns for data storage awesome. Sony Ericsson 550i Black record up to 30 dialed, missed and received.

internal memory for Sony Ericsson 550i Black is 64 MB and the card slot allows you to add a Memory Stick Micro M2 for additional memory.

GPRS Class 10 data transmission types at 32-48 kbps. Phone including HSCSD and EDGE technology. The Sony Ericsson 550i Black is A2DP enabled Bluetooth v2.0. The phone includes an infrared port and USB v2.0 port. Additional features include instant messaging, email, MMS and SMS with the WAP 2.0/xHTML and RSS feeds. Battery gives you up to 350 hours standby time and 7 hours of talk time.

Sony Ericsson W810i Walkman is an amazing mobile phone which focuses on the fantastic sound provided from the Walkman feature. Sony Ericsson W810i Walkman comes in a very stylish casing is black satin. W810 is very similar to its predecessor the Sony Ericsson W810i Walkman but the W810i is a new model that has a slightly higher specification. W810 is equipped with good quality 2 megapixel digital camera that is equipped with 4 x digital zoom & photo light. Recommended camera features a picture editor & picture effects feature which allows the user to edit them locked perfectly.

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This camera can easily switch from camera mode to video recording mode, with the flick of a switch that gives users the freedom to record special moments & fun. Feature video offers users video clips of facilities, video recording facilities and the possibility to make streaming video. All photos & video footage can be seen in the beautiful clear screen TFT 262k color (176 x 220 pixels). The main one that was built in feature on the Sony Ericsson W810i Walkman is a media player that no other second. The player is equipped with features Mega Bass ™, PlayNow ™ MusicDJ features & ™ features that make this turn your phone into a mobile DJ booth. Disc 2 Phone ™ music copying software that comes with the W810 makes it very easy for users to copy songs from their favorite CDs. Music does not stop there with the W810 as the phone comes with FM radio remarkable that allows users to tune into their favorite radio station to bang out even more up to date songs from their phone.

Sony Ericsson W810i Walkman is a music lovers dream come true and this phone is a pleasure to every user who has the pleasure of his company. Users can be sure that the W810i can give them all the time with high speed access to the Internet. EDGE technology allows users to surf the Internet with high speed & the phone comes with a full function Internet browser that allows users to see all the sites they like.

The Sony Ericsson W810i Walkman comes with Bluetooth ® technology which allows users to connect wirefree to their headsets, computers and any other Bluetooth ® compatible devices. The phone comes with some great messaging features which include email, instant messages to contacts who are online, QuickShare ™ & text messaging service (SMS) which has an additional feature to send long text messages.

Sony Ericsson W810i Walkman provides users with multimedia messaging service (MMS) which allows users to send text, sound, photographs, images and video all in one easy to create a message. A multimedia message can be sent to other compatible devices MMS. The phone comes with a built in organizer that includes easy to use calendar, contacts list, file manager, alarm clock, business card exchange, calculator, code memo, phone book, stop watch, task list, timer & notes. Sony Ericsson W810i Walkman comes with embedded Java ™ games & the user can download more for total fun. The phone has a picture phone book feature that allows users to attach pictures or photos to each contact in their phone book. Users will be able to view the image or selected image not only see the contact name and number.

Sony Ericsson W580 WALKMAN phone is a music phone that pure street style. Slim slider phone speaks volumes in urban cool while delivering the full Walkman music phone experience. It will store up to 470 full-length tracks, has a 2.0 megapixel camera tucked discretely within the slider itself, plus a stack of gaming, fun sports and entertainment features.

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Latest Sony Ericsson Walkman phones push the boundaries of urban style. When the slider is closed the design, either in Style White or Urban Grey, is ice-cool, understated. Flick open the slider and the phone becomes a real attention grabber, revealing hot orange accents and stunning light effects along the sides.

At only 14mm thin, you wonder where the Sony Ericsson W580 WALKMAN finds room for all the music, camera and the fun applications. But this, easy, and no compromise on the full Walkman phone experience. And store up to 470 full-length music tracks *, it is very easy to get music from your computer to the phone, since the Disc2Phone music management software and USB cable all come in the box. You can even use TrackID to identify music tracks you do not recognize ¡t °, regardless of whether they play harder or by phone ¡¯ s RDS FM Radio. With all this happening, make sure you take the time to see the effect of light on this W580. Navigate to the Walkman player and they automatically turn into an orange light.

With the Sony Ericsson W580 WALKMAN phone you can even take your favorite track to track. It will count your steps, calories and monitor your running speed / distance / time. Add to that the best song for motivation and whether you ¡re ° C in the running, the gym or just out for a walk, W580 is the perfect fitness partner.

Urban cool really meet mobile entertainment with the Sony Ericsson W580 WALKMAN this. 2.0 megapixel camera and fast connectivity make picture blogging and instant messaging second nature. 3D gaming is fast action too with hit titles loaded. Slider action also allows for 2.0-inch color screen is great, ideal not just for gaming but also web browsing and viewing photos on your camera.

As if the Sony Ericsson W580 WALKMAN did not already scream street style, you can also add music accessories to your Walkman phone to make even more of an impression. Two sets of cool, optional speakers? Portable Speakers MPS-70 and Snap-on Speakers MPS-75 instantly change the W580 into the heart and soul of any party. If you want to change the volume even further, then the Bluetooth Music Receiver MBR-100 lets you play your phone music directly through a home stereo, using your W580 as the remote control to skip through tracks and adjust volume. So the W580 Walkman phone looks and sounds stylish, whether you are at a party or just hitting the road.

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Don’t you want to give your cell phone a unique look and make it truly stand out?
Then cell phone accessories will surely solve your problems! These accessories blend perfectly with your phone and accentuate its appearance. Cell phone faceplates are one of the most exciting accessories that will lend your phone a truly radiant appearance.

Cell phone faceplates help you to personalize your cell phone according to your choice. Faceplates lend a personal touch to your phone’s look and make it an extension of your personality. A customized phone is a style statement in itself and speaks volumes about your attitude. The vibrant colors and exciting designs make the faceplates even more admirable.

Today, it is very easy to associate a cell phone with a certain personality type. For instance, a sturdy phone in bold colors signifies a macho image. Similarly, feminism is accentuated by a compact pink phone! A cell phone with various exciting features can indicate an attention to details. Whatever the design of a cell phone is, it will surely communicate a lot without saying a word.

Cell phone accessories like cell phone covers, cell phone skins, cell phone, Bluetooth headsets, etc. enhance the capabilities of your phone. These accessories also blend perfectly with your phone and create a magnificent effect. Accessories like cell phone faceplates fit perfectly with your phone and provide a truly attractive edge.

Accessories like cell phone faceplates create a perfect first impression. It is available across a broad spectrum in a variety of colors and designs. The faceplates provide a concept to your phone and can be modifies according to your desires. Other accessories like Bluetooth headsets provide you with hands-free comfort for your phone. A Bluetooth headset will also capture your imagination with its sophisticated design.

You can even buy these great cell phone accessories online. Online stores provide you with the latest designs and also offer exciting discounts. The transactions are also very safe and all of your important details are strictly kept confidential. Only factory fresh packages are shipped out to ensure that you receive the package safely.

CellphoneAccents.com is an online store which offers various cell phone accessories.  It is a one stop shop for all your accessory needs. The website www.CellphoenAccents.com provides complete information about the company.

By : Eugene Ku

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You can reap great benefits from a small business telephone answering service integrated in a PBX phone system. Nowadays business startups  and home based businesses rely on this innovative business communication system, which makes available considerable free time for entrepreneurs to focus on core business activities.
Operate Your Business from Anywhere

It doesn’t matter where your business is based; you can be in the office, at home or anywhere else – a small business telephone answering service allows you to operate your business from wherever you are. Its advanced call forwarding facility keeps you connected all the time with your customers. As this service is programmed to function as per your business operational schedules, calls will be rolled into your personal numbers though you are away from the office.

Live Answering Service – Present a Bigger Corporate Image

The innovative caller interface of the small business phone answering service delivers effective customer care services to attract potential customers to your business. All calls coming to your business will be automatically attended and greeted with professional sounding welcome messages. You can even customize it for business hours and after-hours greetings. Your business telephone answering system efficiently connects the calls to the appropriate extension numbers. Callers can hear soothing music while the calls are being connected. You can even program the auto attendant to provide additional information about your services and products to the callers.

Save Extra Time and Cost

Small business answering service of PBX phone systems can be attained at reduced operational costs. All operations are controlled by the service providers, thereby, this service eliminates all installation, repair and ongoing maintenance costs. Just a dedicated phone line and internet connection is enough to provide multiple connections within your office network. You can thus reduce the time and effort that would have been spent in adding additional phone lines for every extension.

With a small business telephone answering service, your business can easily gain the attention it deserves. By giving the highest level of customer care support, you can easily improve your business image and productivity.

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Live phone answering service facilitates small businesses to establish a big business image. This feature rich service is provided through hosted PBX system. With a live answering system, there is no need to hire additional staff to handle your business calls.

Professional Answering Service for Your Business

Live phone answering service provides a multitude of communication features which is necessary for daily business communication needs. It efficiently receives incoming businesses calls and routes them to different extensions. The answering service features can be customized as per your small business needs.

With a live phone answering system, you can record personalized greeting messages for your voice mail, set multiple extensions for individual employees and departments, transfer calls from one extension to another, set custom music on hold, and send and receive multiple fax messages.

Enhanced Call Handling Features

The phone system can work for you in any manner you choose, you can work from office or when traveling. Call answering features can be easily customized. You can set calls to be transferred to various extensions such as your home phone, cell phone or voice mail. Call screening feature helps to know exactly who is calling you. The caller will be prompted to record his/her name, before being connected to you. If one extension is unavailable, calls to that extension can be transferred to another extension.

You can set personalized greetings such as standard business greetings and after hours business greetings on day, night and weekend modes. The phone answering service can be easily updated as per your business requirements. The efficient online management tool makes it easy for you to update various calling features, add or remove extensions and track your call records.

Additional Options

Combining powerful features, scalability, flexibility and affordability, live phone answering services are the perfect option for small and start-up businesses. Live phone answering features are available with toll-free number or local telephone number with area code.

By : John Kinskey

Sony Ericsson W595 Sandy Gold Edition

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Sony Ericsson has recently launched in India its new Walkman range of mobilephone, the Sony-Ericsson W910i Mobilephone which features 2.4-inch 265K TFT display, 2.0 Megapixels auto focus digital camera, Walkman 3 series media player, ultrafast 3G HSDPA network and EDGE connectivity options.

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The triple band GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz and EDGE network along with HSDPA 2100 network ready Sony Ericsson W910i mobilephone has 240 x 320 pixels, 2.4 inches, 262,144-colours TFT display. The Sony W910i Walkman mobilephone comes with 35 MB shared internal memory and it supports Memory Stick Micro (M2) support with up to 4 GB maximum memory card.

Supporting Polyphonic 72 channels ringtones along with MP3 ringtones and AAC ringtones, the new Sony Ericsson W910i walkman mobilephone offers exhaustive options for data connection. The mobile handset offers GPRS Class 10 connection, 3G – HSDPA 2100, 3.6 Mbps network connection, EDGE Class 10 with upto 236.8 kbps speed connection and infrared wireless connection.

The Sony Ericsson W910i mobilephone also offers wireless Bluetooth v2.0 connection with A2DP. The built-in Bluetooth v2.0 with Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) W910i mobilephone handset allows listening to music on bluetooth compatible headset absolutely wire-free and in full stereo.

The Walkman mobilephone also supports a USB mass storage mode, allowing storage of important files like documents, images, and music files. The Sony-Ericsson W910i Walkman mobilephone sports a top class 2.0 Megapixels digital camera that offers 2.5x digital zoom (30 steps) – for both still and video shooting – at maximum resolution of 1632 x 1224 pixels. Sony Ericsson W910i Walkman mobilephone allows shooting pictures in three different resolutions: 160 x 120, 640 x 480 and 1632 x 1224 pixels (2 MP), and they are saved in standard JPEG format. Media Player

The Sony Ericsson W910i Walkman mobilephone is equipped with full featured MP3 player, the Walkman Mediaplayer v3.0, which offers top-quality sound with hosts of media player features. Sony W910i Walkman phone’s media player offers another unique feature, viz the shake-control, which is the easy way to change music track, just by shaking the handset. FM Radio With RDS

The Sony Ericsson W910i also features an integrated FM Radio with RDS and 20 station memory. The Sony-Ericsson W910i also supports MMS (Multimedia Message Service) for Multimedia text messaging allowing sounds, pictures, animations and formatted text in SMS message and its integrated image blog features allows sharing photos instantly by directly posting them onto any blog site.

Equipped with 900mAh Li-Pol Battery, the Sony Ericsson W910i walkman mobilephone offers upto 400 hrs of standby and 9 hrs of talk time (3.5 hours using 3G) .