Archive for May, 2006

FUSIC (LG LX550) Launches

Sprint and LG have launched the FUSIC music phone (LG LX550). The name “FUSIC” represents “the fusion of fun and music all in one device”.
From the news release:
Sprint and LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc. (LG Mobile Phones) introduce FUSIC, a trendsetting mobile phone with a progressive design and music and entertainment services delivered at broadband-like […]

Wednesday, May 31st, 2006

LG KG800 “Chocolate” Phone

3G reviews the LG KG800, and finds it a phone that’s delightful to look at an intriguing to use. If music playing is your thing, though, “As a music player, the device enables you to store tracks in MP3, WMA, AAC, AAC+ and AAC++ formats, and 128MB of built-in memory allows for storage of around […]

Wednesday, May 31st, 2006

Helio Hero

Infosync reviews the Helio Hero, and while they weren’t too impressed with most of the phone’s features, they liked the Helio Media Mover: “Craving more tunes and videos? Just download the Helio Media Mover from Helio’s Web site. This terrific utility transfers your MP3s, AACs (the unprotected variety, of course) and videos to the Hero. […]

Monday, May 29th, 2006

Motorola V3m Headed for Verizon

Engadget reports that the Motorola V3m will be launched on Verizon, for $150 with a 2-year contract. It will work with the Verizon V CAST music and video services.
Read more about the Motorola V3m.

Sunday, May 28th, 2006

Motorola RAZR V3i Headed for Cingular

Engadet reports that the Motorola RAZR V3i is due to launch at Cingular. According to the launch documents, the 100 song cap is still there, and all the previous specs are unchanged.
Read more about the Motorola RAZR V3i.

Sunday, May 28th, 2006

Motorola Q Review - ZDNet

ZDNet reviews the Motorola Q and comments on the phone’s multimedia aspects: “The sharpness of the video on the Q was amazing, especially compared to the Treo 700p, with which we couldn’t even get through a whole video because the picture was so blurry. Also, listening to music was top-notch, thanks to the dual stereo-quality […]

Saturday, May 27th, 2006

Samsung SCH-a970

Sci-Tech Today reviews the Samsung SCH-a970 and comments on the smartphone’s music capabilities: “The built-in MP3 player lets you go mobile with your favorite music tracks, which must be downloaded and stored on a removable TransFlash memory card that is sold separately. The essential software is onboard for selecting, changing, or deleting tracks, or for […]

Saturday, May 27th, 2006

LG KG320

The LG KG320 is a slim candybar phone that features a media player with support for MPEG4, MP3 and AAC files.
Other features:
* 2.2 megapixel camera with flash
* Bluetooth
* 128MB memory
* 176 x 200 pixel screen
* tri-band GSM
* 0.39″ thick
Via EngadgetMobile.
LG KG320 Reviews
Mobile-Review reviews the LG KG320 and talks about the phone’s music player: “The capabilities […]

Friday, May 26th, 2006

Samsung SCH-B490

The Samsung SCH-B490 DMB TV phone can receive streaming TV programs, and play MP3/ACC songs and MPEG-4/H.263 streaming videos.
Other features include:
* 3.2 megapixel CCD camera
* 2.15″ QVGA TFT display with 360 degree rotation
* 67MB storage space.
* SD memory expansion slot
* stereo speakers
Via MobileWhack.

Friday, May 26th, 2006

Samsung Z320i Review - 3G

3G reviews the Samsung Z320i and comments, “Anyone familiar with the D600 will appreciate the Z320i. Its build and smooth slide action are very similar, with the Z320i only carrying a little extra weight and bulk. Its design also flaunts more pronounced cubist angles to discriminate it from Samsung’s army of black sliders. As with […]

Thursday, May 25th, 2006

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