Mobile Phones Review

Samsung M150, the candy-bar handset with sleek and stylish looks is all set to make a grand entry in mid-August. The M150 would be first released in Germany followed by Europe, Africa, South East Asia and South West Asia.

The M150 has the same hairline pattern which has been the trademark of many Samsung’s all-metal phones. The metal resembling design of M150 scores high points in the looks department.

The high-end phone matches its features with looks and packs quite a punch features-wise too. The M150 comes with a 1.77 inch TFT display with 65k colors and 128 x 160 pixels resolution, an embedded VGA camera with MPEG4 video recording technology, Music player supporting MP3, AAc, AAC+, e-AAC+ and FM radio. The M150 comes with a dual band GSM connectivity with GPRS and has a 20MB internal memory and supports Blue tooth 2.0 and WAP.

The M150 will be offered in an array of attractive colors like Pure White, Charcoal Gray, Lavender Pink and Ice Blue. The pricing has not been made known yet. So, come mid-August you can take your pick, till then, all we can say is patience pays.

Apple iphone 3G, the high-end smart phone from Apple is generating the same enthusiasm that was seen in other countries during its release there. The iphone 3G is being released through Bharti Airtel and Vodafone, two of India’s largest carriers. Though it is slated for release later in the year, the bookings for the iphone 3G have already started.

Apple is known to come up with better products every time, so the expectations are always very high and this time too, the latest Apple iphone 3G does not disappoint.

If you are of the opinion that bigger is better, then Apple iphone 3G is sure to impress you, as it is bigger than the First Generation iphone but it continues to retain the slim look. It has more rounded corners making it look more elegant than the First Generation Handset.

The iphone 3G comes with a HSDPA connectivity and iphone 2.0 software that supports AppStore and Microsoft Exchange Mail.

It comes with an in-built GPS receiver, a 3.5 inch touch-screen with multi-touch support and a 2 Mega pixel camera among its many features. The iphone 3G measures 115.5 x 6.2 x 12.3 mm and weighs 133 gms.

In the 23 countries that it has been released on July 11th, it is being made available in two color versions of white and black.