pda phones

Blackberry 8800: Why it will change the market

Although the Blackberry 8800 is relatively new, it is safe to say that this model is going to change the way the market looks at PDA phones. The fact of the matter is that the Blackberry 8800 may be the most anticipated unit of its kind in quite some time. If you are considering buying [...]

s250 5 MegaPixel Cell Phone

samsung s250You might have seen discussion regarding PDA phones (PDAs with cell phone feature), Smartphones (Cell phones with PDA features); and now Samsung has started to make people think about Digital Camera phones in its new S250 cell phone. Again it is announced just for the Korean cell phone market like SPH2300 (the one with optical zoom).

Salient Features

Samsung

Company Profile

Samsung was established as a company in 1969. In 1986, they started cell phone production. And, in 2003, Samsung is said to be World's 2nd largest maker of mobile handsets, in sales revenue (according to Samsung press release). In general, Samsung cell phones hold a good repute in world market and they're going at par with the newest technologies.

Overview of Samsung Cell Phones

A brief overview on Samsung cell phones depict that Samsung has done a lot of work in fun / fashion features and also developed new standards with time. The company mostly concentrated on clamshell (flip) cell phones and is number one in this feature. But, there are also many famous cell phones by Samsung that are not in clamshell form factor. The screen and polyphonic tones of their cell phones are considered to be top class in the market. Samsung has also released some PDA phones and smartphones.

Samsung Future Strategy

Latest announces and releases show that Samsung is taking the technologies a step further. Now, 262k color TFT screens are introduced instead of today's common 65k, 60 polyphonic tones are also there instead of 40, megapixel cameras with flash are embedded in cell phones instead of VGA camera.
Cell phones with sliding form factor are also introduced to get user response. Slider cell phones were introduced previously by Nokia (7650) and Siemens (SL55) but they haven't got a lot of possitive response. But this time Samsung took the chance and these slider phones Samsung are more elegant in look and feel like other Samsung cell phones.

Latest Cell Phones

Samsung d410

mpx smartphone

Motorola mpx is one of the smartphones with a huge gap in announcement and release. Most of its features are unique in its own kind specially its form factor. Secondly, based on a windows platform; motorola mpx can easily compete for both pocket pc and gsm phone. Its complete features are discussed below.


Motorola mpx smartphone
Motorola mpx smartphone

New Features

Motorola mpx comes up with a hinge form factor. In simple words, you can open it like Motorola mpx200 and nokia 9300. This design makes the task challenging in designing the keyboard and motorola has done very well. Its the first windows based pda phone with complete QWERTY keyboard and works fine in both directions.

Motorola

Motorola

Company Profile

Motorola is participating a huge share in wireless, broadband and automotive communications technologies and embedded electronic products. Regarding cell phones, Motorola is one of the world’s leading providers of wireless handsets, which transmit and receive voice, text, images and other forms of information and communication.

Overview of Motorola Cell Phones

Motorola normally targets every class and type of cell phone users. You can find Motorola phones ranging from below average class to top business class. There are also 3G / UMTS phones, smarphones / PDA phones and multimedia phones. Motorola is the only one which offer smartphones based on three platforms i.e. Symbian, Microsoft and Linux. Its important to say here that you wont find a huge variety in each class but you find variety in kinds.

Motorola Accessories

As far as accessories are concerned, Motorola bears a huge collection of wireless and wired headsets. Motorola not usually introduces new concepts in accessories as SonyEricsson or others do but still you can find all basic accessories from Motorola.

Future Strategy

In the coming time, Motorola is upgrading its existing cell phones with new features and technologies. Some new cell phones and concepts are also expected with time. As a matter of fact, multimedia features are embedded in cell phones with great pace and Motorola phones are also depicting this fact.

Latest Motorola Phones

Motorola v80

JAM

i-mate JAM PDA and a cellphone were always been tried to be merged. If something is close to a cellphone rather than PDa then its a smartphone eg Sonyericsson P910. While if a device is closer to PDA than a cellphone then its called a PDA phone eg i-mate JAM. Usually PDA phones were big in size, heavy in weight and were bound to specific networks while i-mate JAM changes the concept by bringing a smart, light and sim-free solution to the market.

Features

i-mate

i-mate

About i-mate

i-mate was found in 2001. i-mate is said to be the best distributor of Windows Mobile devices. These devices are baically manufactured by HTC in Taiwan. Hence, i-mate does not actually manufactures the devices but they are experts in design and customization of smartphones and pocket pc under microsoft windows mobile.

About Club i-mate

i-mate has been providing several services, checks and balances to standardize the development of mobile devices according to the requirement of the market. club i-mate is the well-known support for i-mate customers. Those who purchase devices under i-mate logo can register with club i-mate and can take advantage of services like upgrades, content download, discounts on softwares, live technical support etc. One can also claim for a warranty through club i-mate.