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BenQ introduced its new T33 music slider allowing users to listen to their favorite tracks even without a SIM card inserted.

The T33 phone is available in a shiny mirrored finish (which means lots of fingerprints ;)), comes with dedicated external music controls, and supports MP3, AAC, and AAC+ formats.

Check out the new Bang & Olufsen Serenata music phone.

The device may not look very attractive, as you can see, but it is just the thing for music lovers with its integrated Hi-Fi speakers, 4GB of memory, 2.4" LCD touch-screen, aluminum navigation wheel, and a dedicated button to switch between music and phone functions.

Samsung SGH-t539, also known as the Beat, is a new music clamshell available now through T-Mobile.

Its features include support for quad-band GSM/EDGE networks, stereo Bluetooth and stereo speakers, 1.3Mpix camera, and a microSD slot with an included 1GB memory card.

In addition, the carrier has added support for its MyFaves service.

Check out the new Sony Ericsson V640i music phone from Vodafone.

This 3G HSDPA handset is available in Havana Gold and Quick Black color schemes and features Bluetooth connectivity, 2Mpix camera, Memory Stick Micro slot (up to 4GB), and flight mode, as well as pre-loaded Google maps and eBay support.

The V640i should appear by the end of the year, but the price is yet unknown.

Samsung has added a couple of fresh colors to its Ultra Music F300 handset - Orange and Red.

Now, if you want to attract some attention to your person, this phone may come in handy. :)

New photos of the upcoming Samsung SGH-F200 ultra-thin music phone have been released.

The device appears to be the successor of the company's X830 swivel phone, but unlike its predecessor F200 is focused on music playback.

The new handset features a 1.46" 220 x 128 display, 5MB of internal storage + microSD slot, headphone jack, and supports MP3, WMA, OGG, DCF, and SMP audio formats.

Vodafone and Omnifone plan to launch a new music service in November, called MusicStation, which will allow customers to download any number of songs they want for just $4.02 weekly.

The music library consists of more than a million songs from four major labels.

Currently, the only handset supporting this service is the 8GB Nokia N95 , but the carrier promises to add more phones to the list before the end of the year.

If you recall, recently we've mentioned the new Samsung U470 music-phone, but had no information about its specs and possible carrier. Well, now we know that it is a CDMA version of the SGH-F210 GSM and will soon be available from Verizon Wireless.

Here is a list of yet unconfirmed specs, taken from the GSM model:

• Camera: 2Mpix (MPEG4/H.

Nokia 6555 is a new 3G music-phone currently available from AT&T.

It gives users full access to various online multimedia services, such as AT&T's streaming video content and AT&T Mobile Music, which in its turn includes Napster and eMusic, music videos, MusicID song recognition, "The Buzz" music news portal, XM Radio Mobile, and more.

The first picture of Samsung's upcoming SGH-F310 (Bang & Olufsen Serene II or "Serenata") handset has appeared lately. No specs have been unveiled so far, but according to rumors the phone will feature:

• UMTS/EDGE/HSDPA (1.8 Mbps)
• 240x240 touch-screen
• 4GB of memory
• Media playback

In addition, the company plans to launch soon its SGH-F330 music phone.