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BenQ Releases New E55 3G Phone in Taiwan

Kim Poh Liaw — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:11:40 +0000

Available from end July in Taiwan , BenQ E55 is the successor of the BenQ E53 model. The clamshell phone support 3G data connection, comes with a 2 megapixel camera and able to play AAC, MP3, 3GP and MP4 media files. A secondary video call camera is built at the middle of the clamshell hinge.

With a simple and clean design, the BenQ E55 has a 1-inch 64k colors CSTN external screen with 96 x 64 resolution, good enough to display information like music song name, caller ID and phone battery status. The internal screen is a 2-inch TFT screen, supports 262k colors. Users with big thumb would be happy with Its big keypad design. The E55 will be priced at around 230 USD in Taiwan this month. Check out the phone specification below.

Specifications

Network: GSM 900/1800/1900, UMTS2100
Battery: 900 mAh Li-Ion Battery
GSM Talk Time Up to 2.4 hours
GSM Standby Time Up to 180 hours
3G Talk Time Up to 1.5 hours
3G Standby Time Up to 200 hours
2 megapixel camera
0.3 megapixel secondary video call camera
Display: 2-inch 176 x 220, 262 TFT-LCD
MP3, AAC, AAC+ music player
FM radio ( recording/playback)
Voice memo
Messaging: SMS, EMS, MMS
72-chord polyphonic ring tone MP3, AAC, WAV, AMR, MIDI
WAP 2.0
GPRS multi-slot class 12
USB 1.2
Java
45MB internal Memory
microSD Card slot extended up to 1GB
Dimensions: 94 x 48 x 19 mm
Weight: 95g

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BenQ Introduces C36 Music Phone

Kim Poh Liaw — Thu, 01 May 2008 13:40:29 +0000

BenQ announces the launch of the BenQ C36 music phone, successor to the BenQ C30. The new music phone comes with enhanced multimedia functionalities, upgraded 1.3-megapixel camera and a spacious 2″ LCD display perfect for viewing photos and videos. The top key design brings direct access to FM radio, MP3 player and camera function faster and easier.

Weighing a mere 78g, the upgraded 1.3-megapixel camera supports AVI video recording and playback, and can also do double-duty as a webcam when connected to a PC. The C36′s powerful multimedia functions includes a built-in FM radio with recording and schedule recording functions and a MP3 player supports MP3, WAV, MIDI and AMR formats.

The C36 also adds an e-book reader and a photo editor for touching up photos. It also comes equipped with dual speaker for sharing music with friends and a handy MicroSD card slot and USB connectivity to store and transfer all the music, photos and videos.

Specifications:

GSM 900 / 1800 MHz
Battery 650 mAh Li-Ion Battery
Talk Time Up to 2.4 hrs
Standby Time UP to 180 hrs
1.3 mega pixel camera
PC Sync Yes
Health Management ( BMI, Menstrual)
E-book reader
Webcam
Display: 176 x 220, 2″, 262K TFT-LCD
FM radio ( Scheduled recording)
Voice memo
Dual loud speakers
64-chord polyphonic ring tone
MP3, WAV, AMR, MIDI
WAP 2.0
GPRS class 12
USB 1.1
microSD Card slot extended up to 2GB
Dimensions: 108 x 47.2 x 14.2mm
Weight: 78g

The BenQ C36 will be firstly available in Indonesia in May with other countries to follow in the coming months. More photos at next page.

BenQ Unveils Slim T60 Mobile Phone

Kim Poh Liaw — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:45:54 +0000

BenQ today announces its latest mobile phone – the slim BenQ T60. Measuring a mere 8.9mm thin, the T60 sports a 2.2-inch QVGA TFT LCD display, a built-in camera with 3.2 megapixel photo output, and a multimedia player.

The BenQ T60 features an embedded handy caller black list function that is able to screen out unwanted calls. It comes with 24 MB of internal memory, integrated stereo FM radio with schedule recording function, and a micro SD card slot. For optimal multimedia experience, the T60 performs accordingly with a wide variety of music file formats including MPEG4, MP3, AMR, MIDI and SP-MIDI. It also features Bluetooth with stereo sound (A2DP), remote control (AVRCP) support, and USB connectivity and has a standby and talking time of 200 hours and 3 hours, respectively.

The BenQ T60 will be available in Taiwan, Bangladesh and Turkey in April

BenQ T60 Specifications

Network: GSM 900 / 1800 MHz
Battery: 750 mAh Li-ion Battery
Talk Time: Up to 2.5 hrs
Standby Time: Up to 180 hrs
3.2 megapixel camera
Caller Blacklist
Web camera, PictBridge
Display: QVGA 320 x 240 pixels, 2.2″ , 262K color TFT LCD
Video Functions: H.263, Mpeg4, 3GP file supported
Build-in FM radio with schedule recording
Music background playing
Messaging SMS, EMS, MMS, E-mail
Ring Tones 64-chord polyphonic ring tone
MP3, AMR, MIDI, SP-MIDI, iMelody
MP3 as ring tone, alarm clock sound
Connectivity WAP 2.0
GPRS class 12
Bluetooth 1.1 ( support A2DP, AVRCP)
USB 1.2
Java MIDP 2.0
Memory Internal memory: 24 MB
Extended memory: microSDCard (support up to 2GB)
Dimensions 109 x 46 x 8.9 (mm)
Weight 80 g

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