Peter Michaels, President and CEO of Hop-on, stated, “We will be bringing Mobile Gaming to Europe where Gaming is legal, secure and regulated. New 3G wireless technologies and phones will play a big role in the growth of mobile gaming by making it more convenient and secure. These new networks and phones will allow real-time, exciting and player-to-player betting to be possible.”

[via androidcommunity]

The “concierge” can help place the calls, contact emergency personnel, and locate the nearest hospital if needed. The services provided on the ChitterChatter include being able to upload your medical records onto the network, when faced with an emergency your medical records can be emailed or faxed by the time the patient reaches the hospital. You can access the concierge from your ChitterChatter phone as well as any landline phone. 

via [engadgetmobile]

Peter Michaels stated, “Hop-on is committed in bringing the latest technology to the market, the Android open platform makes Hop-on competitive in the high end mobile phone market. This will create market value for our shareholders.”

via [Android Community]

Hop 1810 (Hop 1811 Photo not available at the moment)

The HOP1811 is a dual-band 850/1900MHz, or 900/1800MHz phone for Europe and Asia, weighing a scant 79 grams, offers 4 hours of talk time, 150 hours of standby time and polyphonic ring tones. Though low in cost, the HOP1811 uses reliable Infineon chip sets for excellent audio quality, reception and call stability. An MP3 option can also be added to this low-end phone. The company offers a $5 rebate for returning the phone to encourage recycling to “Keep it Green.”

Hop-on’s new series includes the HOP1801 Smart Phone. This particular phone will be the lowest cost Smart Phone on the market. The HOP1803 is an Ultra Low Price GSM Tri band phone, and the HOP1805 is an Ultra Low Price cell phone for emerging markets. The HOP1810 is a GSM Dual Band Camera Phone. All four phones will be available for distribution in North and South America, Asia, the Middle East and Africa, supporting English, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic and more upon request.

Available in North and South America are the HOP1808 Dual Sim Mobile Phone with Camera, Supported MP4/SMS/MMS/GPRS/WAP/FM Stereo with Bluetooth optional. The HOP1809 3G mobile phone with Camera, supported MP4 /MMS/ STK/ JAVA/ BREW/ SMS and Bluetooth. And finally the HOP1800, the Lowest Cost mobile phone in the world. This simple phone is a GSM Dual band with no display that features a Braille keypad. See below for the specifications and picture.

HOP1801

• OS: Smart NX Mobile (Linux)
• platform: AP (Chipnuts Processor C7280)
• Band: GSM Tri band 900/1800/1900 MHz
• Dimension: 116mm (D) x64mm (W) x14mm (H)
• Display: 2.5 inch QVGA 320*240 262K TFT (Touch Screen)
• Camera: CMOS 2M pixels
• External memory slot: Micro SD
• Ring tone: Midi 64 Polyphonic.

HOP1803

• Band: GSM Tri band (850/1900 or 900/1800) MHz
• Dimension: 96.6 mm (D) x41.6 mm (W) x15.9 mm (H)
• Display: 1.5 inch 128*128 64K CSTN display
• Internal Memory: 32(Nor Flash) +8(SRAM)
• Ring tone: Midi 16 Polyphonic
• Supported: SMS/STK
• FM Radio (optional)
• Supported MSN: USB: MMS: WAP: EMS: JAVA:
• Bluetooth: GPS (optional)
• QWERTY key pad

HOP1805

• Band: GSM Tri band (850/1900 or 900/1800) MHz
• Dimension: 96.6 mm (D) x41.6 mm (W) x15.9 mm (H)
• Display: 1.5 inch Black/White STN display
• Internal Memory: 32(Nor Flash) +8(SRAM)
• Ring tone: Midi 16 Polyphonic
• Supported: SMS/STK
• FM Radio (optional)

HOP1810

• Band: GSM Tri band 850/1900 or 900/1800 MHz
• Dimension: 96 mm (D) x43 mm (W) x13 mm (H)
• Display: 1.5 inch 128*128 64 CSTN display
• Camera: CMOS .03M pixel
• External memory slot: Micro SD
• Ring tone: Midi 16 Polyphonic
• Supported: SMS/MMS/ MP4 Player
• Speaker 20×14mm
• FM Radio (optional)

HOP1808

• Band: GSM Tri band 850/1800/1900 MHz
• Dimension: 108 mm (D) x48 mm (W) x14 mm (H)
• Display: 2.4 inch 262 K TFT display
• Camera: CMOS 2.0M pixel
• External memory slot: Micro SD
• Ring tone: Midi 64 Polyphonic
• Supported: MP4 /SMS/MMS/ GPRS/WAP/FM Stereo
• Bluetooth (optional)

HOP1809 3G

• Band: GSM 850/1800/1900 MHz
• UMTS/HSDPA Band 850 or 1900 MHz
• Dimension: 108.7nn (D) x47.2mm (W) x14.5mm (H)
• Display: 2.0 inch QCIF TFT Color display
• Camera: CMOS 300K up to 1.3 Mega bit
• External memory slot: Micro SD
• Ring tone: Midi 64 Polyphonic
• Supported: MP4 /MMS/ STK/JAVA/BREW/SMS
• Bluetooth

via [engadgetmobile]

At a $10 price point in the US retail and convenient stores, the HOP1800 could be considered disposable, but the company offers a $5 rebate for returning the phone to encourage recycling the phone to “Keep it Green”.

The HOP1800 is a study in simplicity. There is no display. A tactile numeric keypad with Braille markings, offers reassuring buttons that touch screen cell phone users are longing for. Being a pre-paid cell phone, no contracts are required so you can be up and talking in seconds. The HOP1800 can be used with over 40 US carriers including AT&T, Cingular and T-Mobile as well as through Hop-On’s own low cost Graffiti Wirelesstm network.

Specifications:

• Size: 96.6mm(D)x41.6mm(W)x14mm(H)
• Weight: 77g
• Bands: Dual-band 850/1900MHz or 900/1800MHz
• Battery: Standard Li-Ion 600mAh
• Battery Life: Talk time 4 hours; Standby time 150 hours
• Ringer: Polyphonic (16 Midi)
• Embedded Vibration: Yes
• SIM Lock: Yes
• Keypad Lock: Yes