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Check out the new Samsung SCH-W740 codenamed “Haptic 8M”, the company's latest 8 megapixel touchscreen cameraphone with a unique face tagging feature, destined for the Korean market. Its features include:

• 3.3" 480×800 touchscreen display;
• TouchWiz user interface;
• GPS;
• Bluetooth;
• 3.5G HSDPA;
• DMB tuner;
• 8Mpix camera with auto focus and face tagging (make a call or send a text message directly from your captured image)

The Haptic 8M will be available soon in Korea for 900,000₩ ($645).

The Nautiz X5 is a new rugged Windows Mobile 6.1 based touchscreen handset, produced by Handheld Europe. It's a the most feature rich rugged device on the market, and apart from the speedy 806MHz Marvell CPU, it is capable of withstanding temperatures ranging between -20°C and 55°C. X5's features include:

• GSM/EDGE and UMTS/HSDPA connectivity;
• 3.5" TFT touchscreen with 480 x 640 resolution;
• SiRF star III GPS chip with InstantFix II;
• Wi-Fi;
• Bluetooth 2.

Check out the new MB-490i Dolphin phone from Hyundai. Don't think that it’s some eco-friendly handset, rather it's a cleverly designed one. It will be available in Europe starting from May for about $315.

Features:

• 240 x 400 touchscreen display;
• Touch-sensitive navigation wheel;
• Stereo Bluetooth connectivity;
• Yamaha speakers;
• Integrated FM Radio;
• 3.

Samsung has announced today its the newest high-end touchscreen phone called the S8300 UltraTOUCH. It comes in a slider frm-factor, and is equipped with:

• 2.8" scratch resistant AMOLED touchscreen display;
• 8Mpix cam with dual LED flash, autofocus, Smile Shot, geo-tagging and video capture @ 30fps;
• 12-key keypad;
• GPS;
• HSDPA 7.

As expected, Verizon Hub has been released today at carrier's network. This all-in-one handset features VoIP support, a 7" WVGA  touch display, Vcast support, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, speakerphone, and more.

Prices:
$199.99 with a 2 year contract after $50 rebate
$269.99 with a 1 year contract after $50 rebate

Monthly access fee of $34.99 includes unlimited VoIP calling across the U.

Introducing the new Casio CA001. It features a great 3.1" WVGA touchscreen with a usual alphanumeric keypad hidden behind it. Apart from that, since it's Casio, the phone comes with a 5Mpix camera with autofocus, e-wallet support and audio/video-on-demand services. It measures in at 50 x 109 x 17.8mm and weighs 122 grams. Just to let you know.

An updated version of the Motorola Krave ZN4, also known as the Motorola Prizm, has been released in Korea. The phone comes in orange colored casing, and features the following updated specification

• 840 x 480 resolution touchscreen display (240 x 400 original)
• 3Mpix camera (2Mpix original)
• Mobile TV capability

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Nokia has officially confirmed the recently spotted 6208 Classic handset for China. Pricing and availability details are not currently available.

Features include:

• Band: GSM 900/1800/1900MHz;
• Data: GPRS/EDGE;
• Size: 109.8mm x 49.3mm x 13.3mm (4.3" x 1.9" x .5");
• Weight: 120.1g (4.2oz);
• Battery Life: Estimated 12.

Have you ever thought of the possibility to connect your cell phone to a large screen? Well, this is the first model that will allow us to do so. Not only does the new Logic Bolt Projector phone connect with laptops, TV, Xbox and Nintendo Wii, it also integrates a small projector that can cast images from 36” to 64”.

Other than that, the device features a touchscreen, 3Mpix camera, Bluetooth, and GPS.

LG has announced their new LG-GD910 watch phone today. The device is bound for the European market, and supports 3G HSDPA for video conferencing, as well as voice calling, touchscreen, text to speech, and stereo Bluetooth capabilities. But that's not all. The phone is water resistant, weighs 85 g, has three mechanical keys, measures 61 x 39 x 13.9 mm, and is almost as stylish as the Prada Link.