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Nokia has announced a new unique facility for it uses at the Espoo, Finland. The details released are about new version of Ovi Maps for Smartphones. Nokia intends to provide free pedestrian and car navigation system to all mobile users worldwide. The facility is available and can be downloaded at Nokia.com/maps. The tremendous innovation will feature a turn-by-turn Voice guidance for 74 countries and in 46 languages. The traffic information will be initiated in 10 countries and detailed maps will be available for more than 180 countries.

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There were rumors about the arrival of BlackBerry Strom 2 and even on some sites the blurry images of it have also appeared, but now you can find hands on the second generation of the Strom, as they have also appeared online and it indicates that the phone has reached quite near to its release.

So, aside from the Palm Pre and the new iPhone, we can expect a new BlackBerry Strom this summer.

It was on Engadget that got this hands-on with the Strom 2, but it’s experience was somewhat limited because of not getting the registration agreement and it indicates that it’s not something else is going to get its hands around this phone. But still, one can get a better idea what this new smartphone is going to offer.

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Many were expecting that Palm would appear at CTIA 2009 scene with its Palm, but the company surprised everyone with an unprecedented move and uncovered its new smartphone the Post that based on ultra-secret WebOS.

It was in January when the Pre first began to tease the mobile world and since then people have been anxiously waiting for the device.

But this sudden revelation of the post stunned almost all the big players of the cell phone industry.

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Archos is planning to launch its Internet Media Tablet’s new version. However, this time you would see a smartphone instead of traditional tablet.

Though enough details of the coming smartphone have not been released yet, the coming new Internet Media Tablet will serve as smartphone with their 3.5G built-in HSPA connectivity. However, it shows that Archos is trying to have a better and bigger approach to take on the iPhone.

The smartphone will still house media in its heart along with more than 500GB capacity and over 6 hour playback. It will also offer messaging and voice functionality as well.

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Officially, Acer is not a participant in the smartphone market yet, and it’s facing somewhat similar problems like other established players as Palm and Apple when it comes to keep things secretes.

This new smartophone has been named as the Acer DX900 and it first emerges at the website of a UK based retailer Clove Technology.

The device looks a lot like the E-Ten Glofiish DX900 and has similar designs, looks as well as features that you have seen in the E-Ten, the only different you may find is brand name.

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Just like many other devices’ makers, cell phone industry is also struggling against worldwide recession. But juniper analysts say that smartphone sales will see a tremendous increase of 300m during the next four years.

According to Juniper analysts the increase in the sales of higher end cell phones will be the major contributory factor in this connection.

The report says that the smartphones market will capture 23% of the cell phone market and saw a massive 95% increase by the end of 2013.

Juniper Analysts also say the raise in smartphones demands would be mainly due to the popularity of web-enabled cell phones.

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P656 from Asus will be the world’s first smartphone to run on an 800 MHz with Windows Mobile 6.1.

In actual computer terms, it’s good to remember the similar sort of set up that powered a nice and decent PC at the turn of the century that was a lot better than the processor utilized at the time of moon landing.

This P565 features a 2.8-inch screen, 256MB internal memory and HSDPA connectivity.

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Sony Ericsson is, indeed, in the middle of a smartphone war at present, as it has released the Xperia X1 at the time when there are thousands of handsets around. However, the company has included some nice James Bond-like functions in its handset to help keeping its nose in front.

Now the company allows you to look quite cool and impress the ladies in cocktail dresses with a car control function to your handset.

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With stunning casing, high quality imaging, exceptional communication and business features, the Samsung i900 Omnia 3G SmartPhone is a nice blend of sophistication and style. It’s metallic silver and black casing with smooth curved edges it reaaly looks like a master piece. It has a large 3.2 Inches (240 pixels x 400 pixels) color touch screen that makes it quite easy to use. It is 112mm tall, 12.5mm deep and 56.9mm wide and weighs around 127 grams including the fitted battery.

It also supports handwriting recognition and displays a QWERTY keyboard. It is workable with Microsoft’s Windows Mobile 6.1 operating system that supports Microsoft Office document viewing. It belongs to so-called ‘i’ family that also includes handsets like the Samsung i780 and the Samsung i560.

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