Dell Venue Pro, WP7 smartphone announced

This one is innovative and the brand name suggests that this one would be really sought after in India. This is the new smartphone “Dell Venue Pro” which has been recently announced at the Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 launch event. It will be a trendy choice just as it ally Dell Streak. Earlier known as Dell Lightening, the new name has been bestowed this smartphone which was announced long back in April. This new gadget wraps some interesting features inside it such as a 4.1-inch OLED screen protected with Gorilla Glass. It also sports a smart portrait QWERTY keypad.

Now that this amazing smartphone has been unveiled, its specifications can be given a glance to decipher that whether it has what it takes to perform or it is just another hyped peice of mobile phone with which Indian handset market is studded with. It has a unique, one of its kind portrait slider with a 4.1-inch touchscreen and a portrait QWERTY keyboard which is not that large but quite easy to use even with one hand. Dell Venue Pro would be sold by T-Mobile from the month of November and is expected to be available widely in India by early next year. The price details are not yet known.

Dell Venue Pro screen has been made by Samsung and this multi-touch display with Gorilla Glass is understandably durable and resistant to physical assaults. Similar technology has been used in the recently launched Dell Streak tablet-smartphone also. Inside it, Dell Venue Pro works on a 1GHz Qualcomm's Snapdragon QSD8250 microprocessor which makes it run smooth with 1GB ROM and 512MB DDR SDRAM. Taking pictures with this WP7 is a delight as it packs a 5 MP autofocus camera.

It supports video formats as H.263, H.264, 3GP, MPEG4, WMV and DivX and will give some tough competition to Android 2.2 and Bada OS smartphones from Samsung that are probably the only ones to support DivX. Dell Venue Pro also includes connectivity features as Wi-Fi *(802.11 b/g/n) and Bluetooth 2.1 EDR.There is a big 1400 mAh battery laid out for giving enough talktime to users. Other features include G-sensor, e-Compass, light sensor, proximity sensor, FM Radio and GPS.

Nokia N8 smartphone forays in India at price of Rs.26,259

Nokia N8 is an ultra-smart smartphone with awesome features and specifications and can be fetched at a price of Rs.26,259. Nokia N8 is launched in uni-sexual colours as silver white, dark grey, orange and green blue. The phone stands out in the crowd and stands in league of iPhone and Blackberry mobile phones. It is world’s first 12 MP camera device that works on Symbian 3 operating system. The connectivity, messaging and entertainment features of this ultra-modern gadget are one of its kind. It connects to places, people and services instantly and makes a difference in life of all its users.

It can rejoice its users by facilitating watching of web TV programs on demand and downloading all kinds of applications from Ovi Store. Facebook and Twitter can be accessed from homescreen only and sharing and updating of status is a delight on Nokia N8. Even the calendar events from SNS can be transferred in device calendar and made a part of it.

Nokia N8 has a wide and large 3.5 inches touch screen with resolution of 640x320 pixels while its overall physical parameters such as height, width and thickness are 113.5mm, 59.12mm and 12.9mm respectively. Its weight is around 135 grams. Nokia N8 is pre-armed with high quality music player that plays in MP3, MP4, AAC, WMA, MPEG-4, H.256, H.236 formats. The phone is also pre-loaded stereo FM radio.

The 12 mega pixel camera features a carl zeiss optic lens and xenon flash. Advanced gadget, Nokia N8 enjoys a capacious 512 MB of RAM and 135 MB of internal memory which can be expanded to up to 32 GB. It is fitted with 1200mAh robust battery which offers the maximum talk time up to 12 hours and standby time up to 390 hours on GSM network. On its 3G network, it delivers maximum 5 hours 50 minutes talk time and standby time of 400 hours. The battery also allows play back for 50 hours and videos for 7 hours. Nokia N8 supports 3G connectivity with high speed Net browsing and its data connectivity features includes Wi-Fi, full HTML browser, Bluetooth and USB. The device offers emailing, instant messaging and chatting along with SMS, MMS and EMS messaging features.

Acer Stream

Acer Stream is the new mobile which has got 3.7-inch AMOLED display. Besides this there is HSDPA connectivity available. There is a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor also. When these facilities are attached with the 512MB RAM, the things work more smoothly.



The Acer Stream has got a 5-megapixel camera. This camera is capable of shooting videos. These videos may have the resolution of upto 1,280 x 720.It has also got the capability of recording HD-quality video. Apart from all these features , this smartphone is also available with the HDMI output. This makes showing the recorded videos a very easy task.


Acer Stream is also planning for some more additional features towards it software side. This mobile is equipped with a 2GB of internal memory. This helps in installing various applications. A new additional feature is that there is a history panel also which lets the user visit the places that have been searched before.