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Verizon Wireless and Research In Motion (RIM) announced today the availability of the new pink version of the BlackBerry Pearl 8130 smartphone.

The new color makes it look chic and fashionable, but in terms of features the device offers nothing new. Here are some of the specs:

• EV-DO connectivity;
• Speakerphone;
• 2Mpix camera with flash and 5x zoom;
• Advanced media player;
• Enhanced desktop media manager software (included);
• Bluetooth;
• microSD/SDHC memory card slot.

3 and Research In Motion (RIM) have launched the new BlackBerry 8707g smartphone in Sweden.

The device is primarily targeted at business customers and comes with the following features:

• Qualcomm 6250 chipset;
• 2100 MHz UMTS;
• GSM/GPRS (850/900/1800/1900 MHz);
• 320 x 240 LCD display;
• QWERTY keyboard;
• 16MB of RAM/64MB of ROM;
• Bluetooth 2.

HTC and Bluetooth manufacturer Parrot have teamed up to offer better compatibility and overall improved user experience for accessories on HTC smartphones.

In exchange for the advanced wireless hardware HTC in its turn will help Parrot with product road maps and marketing strategy.

Toshiba G710 bar-style business phone:

• QWERTY keyboard;
• Windows Mobile 6 standard OS;
• 2Mpixl camera;
• 2.46" QVGA display with 65,000 colors;
• GPS receiver;
• Quadband EDGE/GSM;
• Weight: 120 grams.

Should be available for about 300 Euros this March.

The HP iPAQ 210 Enterprise Handheld is a new WM6-based smartphone designed with business in mind. It is packed with business applications and has a huge touch-sensitive display - just the thing for entrepreneurs. Let's take a closer look, shall we?

System features:

• OS: Microsoft® Windows Mobile® 6 Classic;
• CPU: Marvell PXA310 at 624MHz;
• Memory: 128MB SDRAM/ 256MB Flash ROM;
• Audio: Integrated microphone, receiver, two speakers, 3.

In addition to the existing black and blue colors E-TEN has added red flavor to its Glofiish V900 smartphone.

There is a high probability that the stylish Palm Centro smartphone will be soon available from AT&T.

Sprint is currently the exclusive carrier for the handset, but their deal with Palm is about expire.

And even if the image you see here is fake, we know for sure that other carriers are anxious to get the device, and AT&T stands first in line.

Here is the first picture and some specs of the upcoming HTC P3470 Pharos smartphone.

• Windows Mobile 6 Professional OS;
• TI OMAP 850 200MHz processor;
• 128MB RAM/256MB ROM;
• 2.8" QVGA touch-screen;
• Bluetooth 2.0;
• GPS (NMEA 0183).

ASUS has officially unveiled its M930 smartphone and plans to start shipping it in March.

Known specs are pretty decent, except the relatively small internal screen, and are listed below.

• Operating System: Windows Mobile 6 Standard;
• CPU: TI TI2431 at 450MHz;
• Network: 3G HSDPA;
• Display: 2" QVGA display (external) + 2.

E-Ten, a Taiwanese handset manufacturer, today officially announced its new Glofiish X650 smartphone.

The device runs on Windows Mobile 6 OS, supports GSM/EDGE and Wi-Fi networks, and features a VGA display, a 2Mpix AF camera, FM tuner/transmitter, Bluetooth connectivity and GPS receiver.

It should be available in a couple of weeks in black and purple versions.