FCC Reveals Size of HTC Dream Andriod Phone

While you may have seen the HTC Dream photo or the prototype demonstration video, here is another little bit of the info made available by FCC. In one of the document, the FCC have noted the width and length of the upcoming HTC Dream phone in 55 x 115 mm, that is slightly smaller than iPhone 3G or slightly bigger than HTC Touch Diamond.


Check out the size comparison with few other phones below:

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HTC Dream: 115 x 55 mm
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iPhone 3G: 115.2 x 62.1 mm
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Xperia X1: 110.5 x 52.6 mm
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HTC Touch Diamond: 102 x 51 mm

T-Mobile is said to be preparing an announcement in September and will start selling the Android phone in October. The model for T-Mobile will be called T-Mobile G1 and comes with QWERTY keyboard, trackball, built in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and 3G data connection.

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M2E Power to Charge Your Mobile Devices via Motion Power

M2E Power today announced the company is moving forward with the development of an external charger for mobile devices. The charger will be converting that motion into clean electric energy and store it for use on mobile devices. For every six hours of cumulative motion (walking, driving, etc.), the M2E charger can generate between 30-60 minutes of talk time.


“Our technology boosts the efficiency of magnetic induction, leading to a series of key innovations that produce a dramatic increase in power generation within a small footprint,” said David Rowe, President of M2E Power.

“This significant leap in energy production allows us to comfortably serve a large, meaningful variety of electronics and accessories with an eco-friendly alternative. This includes offering our first commercial application - the world’s only external charger that generates its own electricity by converting the energy of normal everyday motion.” The company’s product development includes a combination of energy generation architecture integrated with energy storage (battery) components.

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LG Voyager Now in Titanium Edition for Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless and LG today introduced the LG Voyager in Titanium. Boasting a dual-screen design and features of its predecessor in black, the Voyager in Titanium has a lustrous titanium finish and also supports V CAST Music with Rhapsody and Visual Voice Mail.


The Voyager in Titanium is available for $149.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement. The V CAST Music with Rhapsody service is available for $14.99 monthly access and Visual Voice Mail is available for $2.99 monthly access, per line, plus airtime or megabyte charges and messaging fees, depending on a customer’s plan.

The Voyager also includes the following features:

* Stylish and functional design with two screens, including a large 2.8″ external touch-screen with VibeTouchT technology for tactile feedback
* Touch protection - prevents unwanted key actions
* Ability to play .mp3, .wma, and unprotected .aac and .aac + files
* HTML browser for enhanced Internet browsing
* Bluetooth stereo for headsets and speakers

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MediaFLO USA Brings Expanded Live News Coverage to AT&T and Verizon Wireless Phones

MediaFLO USA has expanded its news coverage to include three new standalone full-time 24/7 news channels to its mobile TV service: CNBC and MSNBC from NBC Universal, and FOX News. The new channels will be available to AT&T and Verizon Wireless subscribers and will launch in time for the political party convention season. MediaFLO USA’s mobile TV service is available to AT&T subscribers as AT&T Mobile TV and to Verizon Wireless customers as V CAST Mobile TV.


“The FLO TV service allows consumers to stay connected to breaking news as it happens,” said Jonathan Barzilay, senior vice president, programming and advertising, MediaFLO USA. “With the addition of CNBC, MSNBC and FOX News, our subscribers will enjoy instant access to national news and up-to-the-minute financial information.”

All three channels will offer simulcast programming - airing content at the same time as it appears on cable - and will give consumers on-the-go access to many of the most popular news shows on cable TV, including “Squawk Box,” “Mad Money with Jim Cramer” and “Power Lunch” on CNBC; “Countdown with Keith Olbermann,” “Hardball with Chris Matthews” and “Morning Joe” on MSNBC; and “FOX & Friends,” “The O’Reilly Factor with Bill O’Reilly” and “Hannity & Colmes” on FOX News.

In addition to the new channels, MediaFLO USA’s mobile TV service provides consumers with news programming from CBS News on CBS Mobile; NBC News on NBC 2GO, featuring “The Today Show,” “NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams” and “Meet The Press”; and AT&T Mobile TV customers have access to a full-time CNN Mobile channel.

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New Verizon Wireless Blitz with QWERTY Keyboard

Designed for the heaviest of texters, the new Verizon Wireless Blitz comes complete with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and easy access to a dedicated My Messaging key. The Blitz is a text messaging powerhouse with a 2.2-inch screen. It is equipped with an MP3 player that can access Verizon Wireless’ V CAST Music.


Additional features of the Verizon Wireless Blitz include:

* Expandable microSD memory port with up to 4 GB support
* 1.3 megapixel camera features:
* Supported Bluetooth profiles: headset profile, hands-free (car kits) profile and advanced audio distribution profile (stereo)
* Mobile IM capabilities
* VZ Navigator
* Chaperone Child-capable
* Speakerphone with dedicated speakerphone key
* Voice commands
* Calculator, calendar, alarm clock, world clock, notepad and stopwatch
* Phonebook with up to 1,000 entries
* Speed dialing
* TTY/TDD-capable
* Display: 220 x 176 pixels, 262K Color TFT
* Dimensions: 3.5″ x 2.6″ x 0.7″
* Weight: 5.1 ounces
* Headset jack: 2.5 mm
* Usage time: up to 280 minutes or
* Standby time: up to 280 hours

The Verizon Wireless Blitz is available for $69.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and a new two-year customer agreement. Customers can sign up for V CAST Music with Rhapsody for a $14.99 monthly subscription.

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The mysterious Dirk Dagger and the Fallen Idol now on N-Gage

Dirk Dagger and the Fallen Idol by Nokia Games Publishing, the first mobile detective game, is now available on N-Gage. The Film Noir backdrop involves players in a world of mystery with its enthralling and humorous storyline, where everything is not as it seems. The main character, private eye Dirk Dagger, takes the player through a strange quandary, along the way solving the mystery of a stolen statue, a murder and a complicated account of an accidental penguin-related death.

During the course of the game, players guide Dirk through a set of mini-games. For example, the player can use the camera on the device to snap a photo of a character. The photo can then be used as incriminating evidence on behalf of a client. To play the first chapter and get more information, visit http://www.dirkdagger.com

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Nokia E71 is coming this week

The Nokia E71 has been waiting for months to be announced. The Nokia E71 is a device that a lot of businessman and women are waiting for. The announcement of the Nokia E71 is planned at May 8 matches the webshops because the device can be found in several Dutch webshops already, complete with her specifications. That’s why we know that the size of the E71 will be 112 x 57 x 10 mm and that the device is good at data connections. The device will namely offer GPRS, UMTS, HSDPA and WiFi support, so checking your business e-mail will take place on top speed.


Now we have to wait for Thursday 8 May, will the Nokia E71 finally be announced? Mobile Phone Helpdesk will keep an eye on it.

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