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MWg (former O2 Asia) announced the Zinc II, a new high-eng touchscreen smartphone with a QWERTY keyboard. Here's what it offers:

• Size 109.5mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 0.7");
• Weight 185g (6.5oz);
• OS: Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional;
• Band: GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz, UMTS 850/1900/2100MHz;
• Data: GPRS/EDGE/WCDMA/HSDPA/WiFi;
• Battery: 1530mAh; up to 10.

Samsung has released its SGH-i200 handset in the UK.

It is a business-centric mid-range 3G smartphone running on Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard.

All willing can get it for €399 ($626).

The Nokia 6220 classic that was introduced back in February at the MWC show, will be first released in India.

It's not an Nseries handset, but it has some impressive features and an Nseries price tag of 19,959 rupees (about $464).

Specs include a 5Mpix camera with Xenon flash, A-GPS, TV-out, and HSDPA support.

Here's a fresh rumor: apparently Samsung's latest Omnia touchscreen iPhone-like handset will be coming to AT&T really soon.

This is bad news for LG, who holds the number one spot in providing AT&T’s Mobile TV service with its Vu handset.

Samsung Omnia features:

• Windows Mobile 6.1;
• HSDPA data

The new Sony Ericsson Remi could very well be the successor to the Sony Ericsson T610.

We don't know its model number yet, just the codename "Remi". The phone is slim, looks pretty similar to the Sony Ericsson W890, and, according to the source, supports HSDPA network and features a 3.2Mpix camera.

Here's a little update for you: the LG Secret slider has just been released in Korea and is now available for purchase under the name of LG-SU600 / KU6000 / LU6000.

Some of the phone's features include:

• 11.8mm ;
• HSDPA;
• 5Mpix camera capable of shooting DivX video at 120 fps;
• 2.4" touch-screen with haptic feedback;

[Continue reading LG Secret Released in Korea]

The new Pink version of the Samsung SGH-U900 Soul is now available in the UK from Phones 4u. Other available colors include Sterling Steel, Soul Gray and Platinum Silver. Just to let you know.

Features:

• 5Mpix AF camera with face detection and image stabilization;
• 7.2Mbps HSDPA;
• FM radio with RDS;

  [Continue reading Samsung Soul Available in the UK in Pink]

Verzio announced its new touchscreen handset, cleverly named Envii. It is not bad considering its specifications, but very scarce details were given on the software side. Anyway, all available information can be found on the company's website. No info on availability and pricing, sorry.

• 624MHz CPU;
• 1GB ROM;
• 2.7" QVGA screen;
• tri-band GSM and 1900/2100MHz UMTS/HSDPA;
• Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity;
• Verzio Flick Dynamic Touch UI.

The Pantech IM-R300 is a new full touchscreen 3G-capable phone released for the Korean market. This slick and multifunctional handset measures 51x102x13.9mm and has a weight of 111 grammes. Other features include:

• GSM/WCDMA/HSDPA support;
• 2.6” WQVGA LCD screen (400x240);
• 2Mpix camera;
• Media playback;
• 260MB of internal Memory;
• microSD slot;
• GPS;
• DMB TV tuner;
• eWallet functions and payment.

Apparently, AT&T will be releasing the Samsung Omnia i900 in the third quarted. Well, at least that's what they say... The device is rumored to have the following services and features:

Services:

• AT&T Music;
• AT&T Video;
• AT&T Navigator;
• AT&T Mobile TV;

Specifications:

• Windows Mobile 6.