One of the first Facebook phone is heading to UK. The INQ Cloud Touch is now available for pre-order and expected to be ship by next month, April 6th. The handset runs with Android 2.2 (Froyo).
The 3.5-inch screen device packed with INQ’s custom Facebook app which mostly the main attraction on the homescreen. There’s a 5-megapixel camera on the back of the handset. There will be full Facebook features on the home screen such as Facebook chat, friends, messages, the Facebook Wall and notifications. Not only that, your Facebook Events is integrated with the Google Calendar.
The INQ Cloud Touch obtained WiFi, Bluetooth, 3G, GPS and an FM radio. It is now available to pre-order from carphone warehouse. The handset will be available starting April 6 for £20 a month on contract, £199.95 on PAYG or £299.95 SIM free.
Press Release:
PHONE FOR THE SOCIAL MEDIA GENERATION ARRIVES IN THE UK
The INQ Cloud Touch launches exclusively at The Carphone Warehouse and Best Buy
March 18, 2011 – The Carphone Warehouse and Best Buy are pleased to announce the arrival of an exclusive new Android device, the INQ Cloud Touch. Specially designed for social media fans, it has Facebook at its heart and provides quick access to the latest news and whereabouts of friends. It is now available to pre-order from www.carphonewarehouse.com, and will be available from 6 April from just £20 a month on contract, £199.95 on PAYG or £299.95 SIM free.
The INQ Cloud Touch is a sleek touch screen device which runs on the latest Android operating system providing super-fast access to all the latest functions and apps. It features a new Facebook app that streams a live feed to the homescreen while easy to use one-touch links to Chat, Friends, Messages, Wall and Notifications allow users a direct click-through to friends’ updates, pictures, videos and webpages. The phone is also the first to use the Facebook social graph API, which enables users to follow updates from the friends they interact with most.
Consumers can also check in to their favorite shops, restaurants and clubs with Facebook Places, which is also active on the central home screen. If that wasn’t enough, Facebook Events fully integrates with the Google Calendar on both devices.
The INQ Cloud Touch is the first mobile phone to hit the market that has been designed specifically for Facebook users. More devices are expected in the coming months, including the INQ Cloud Q in June, which will also be exclusive to The Carphone Warehouse and Best Buy.
[via SlashGear]
