Cell Phones

Knot Design presented its mobile phone concept entitled "Nokia Facet." The new gadget is expected to provide users a completely new touch experience.

The full touchscreen phone makes use of facets on its screen in order to protect the interface.

Nerdy or a necessity? The Mobile Phone Watch brings a whole new level to the geeks who stroll around supermarkets with their bluetooth earphones! This James Bond inspired mobile phone watch has an embedded antenna and only weighs 54g. Move over IPhone..go go gadget watch!

Anastasia Zharkova, a Russian designer, developed a new type of mobile phone that looks like a natural leaf. The device exhibits an organic structure made of environmentally-friendly plastic. The Leaf Phone's functionalities are much like those of a smartphone - it can serve as a communicator and mini PC.

Today you can figure out that someone is calling you on your mobile phone by the hearing the sound of your phone or feeling its vibrations. Thus you involve two senses: the auditory and tactile.

The magnificent concept phone from Apple attracts with its curves that were inspired from the company's popular MacBook Air. The design of iPhone 4G concept is probably better than the iPhone 4G but that's a strictly subjective point of view.

It seems that people are very excited with the fact that they can participate in videoconferencing through this device. In addition, they are free to interact with desktop videoconferencing software that the user can install on both PC and Mac.

Now you don't have to tie up a contract in order to get the new stunning Samsung Finesse phone, offered by the wireless communications service provider MetroPCS Communications Inc. The smartphone will cost you 9 without any commitment.

For this price you get a full touch-screen mobile gadget that features a 2-megapixel camera with digital zoom, night shot and flash; camcorder; QWERTY Keyboard; 150MB built-in memory, and many more.

Take a look at this mobile phone presented by the Japanese carrier SoftBank from the company's summer 2009 lineup. You probably won't find anything unusual about it unless I tell you that it's an environmentally friendly gadget. Besides this latest phone from Sharp is a high-end waterproof device.

The phone includes a solar panel installed on top of the lid. Thus, whenever you're outdoors, your phone will always be charged.

Recently LG made an official presentation of its new Black Label phone, which is the 4th smartphone from the series. The Korean tech giant mentioned that its LG Chocolate will hit the stores starting with Q3. The phone has a 4-inch Multi-Touch LCD wide screen with a 21:9 aspect ratio that offers a resolution of 800x345 for a cinema-like quality.

Let's not waste time on foreplay and get straight to business. Open this article to find the top 7 green mobile phones, developed by various companies, including such giants as Samsung, Sony Ericsson and LG, that I selected for my dear readers.

Gaia Phone is a device that aims to becoming very personal to you. It shows you pictures of contacts in the phonebook on its display according to the strength of your relationships. In reality the phone simply displays the contacts according to the number of calls to/from a person.

The tech giant of South Korea, Samsung, recently presented a gadget that the company claims is the slimmest watch phone on the planet.

The device is just 11.98 millimeters (0.48 inches) thick. In a statement the company compared its watch phone with a similar product developed by LG Electronics, saying that its rival's device is 13.9mm thick.

Recently AuthenTec, one of the leading providers of fingerprint authentication sensors in the world, stated that NTT DoCoMo started shipping Fujitsu F-01A, a waterproof cell phone with integrated fingerprint technology. The company claims that it is world's first cell phone where such technology is used.

Fujitsu F-01A features the TouchStone waterproof packaging and uses the TrueNav technology (developed by the company for touchpad-like navigational control) through AES1711 fingerprint sensor developed by AuthenTec.

The device that has been used only by SWAT teams, the Throat Microphone from Sanwa has recently hit the stores.

The company's new hands free system allows you to get in touch with military tech with its Japanese phone design that is based on the throat microphone that most of us saw only in movies, worn by tactical assault groups.

After the success of its previous ladies' model, Gresso decided to hit it again with its two brand new Lady Gold and Ultramarine Gold mobile phones.

Both models were developed exclusively for women. The Lady Gold model represents a luxury handset that has a titanium case featuring a brilliant red color. To achieve such result, engineers had to use complex technological processes.

Kyocera, the multinational manufacturer with headquarters in Kyoto, Japan, recently unveiled its groundbreaking EOS folding concept phone that features a flexible OLED screen.

The device can easily fold up to look something like a wallet. Its industrial designer is Susan McKinney.

Finally Motorola officially presented its brand new Motorola Evoke QA4 mobile phone. The device features a 2.8-inch WQVGA touchscreen.

The phone supports a number messaging styles with a touchscreen QWERTY keyboard.
It has quad-band CDMA connectivity (plus EVDO Rev A). You can take photos using the phone's 2 megapixel camera. Evoke QA4 has a 256MB of internal memory, which can be expanded using a microSD card slot.

The second largest telecommunications operator in Japan, KDDI, introduced a new premium brand in the land of the rising sun.

The new brand is called iida and at the moment it includes three mobile phones in its line-up: two of them are iida G9, which were probably manufactured by Sony Ericsson and the third one is iida misora.

The luxury customization company, Amosu, which became well-known for encrusting almost anything with precious stones, is now issued the first pink BlackBerry Bold in the world.

The device is surrounded in a pink metal case enriched with diamonds for those who want to make a shimmering present for their lady.

BlackBerry Bold from Amosu features 86 white and pink sapphire diamonds installed on the front and weighting about 3.95 carats and 242 diamonds set on the back of the gadget.

As February 14th approaches, it would probably be interesting to take a look at some of the cell phones that are quite likely to impress your lady on Valentine's Day. Surely women appreciate a cell phone (and other stuff) by its look, shape and design rather than its functionality, but men are those who highly appreciate the additional advantages of a cell phone. Here's a small collection of cell phones, some of which feature an appealing design, others, however, may impress with their functionality, but each one of them will less likely remain unnoticed so check'em out.

Shortly after O2 announced the launch of its O2 Xda Guide, the HTC Corporation presented its HTC Touch Cruise, which, in fact, represents an update to the HTC GPS device launched in 2008.

The new gadget has a rather compact design and a variety of features, including Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, WiFi b/g and aGPS. Besides, the HTC Touch Cruise includes a quadband GSM/GPRS/EDGE along with a dualband UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA and is powered by Qualcomm MSM 7225 CPU at 528 MHz.

The device from HTC Corp. has a 2.8" QVGA touchscreen and a pretty good 3.2 megapixel fixfocus camera. The device's memory can be expanded by microSD, the standard one being 512 MB with an incorporated 256 MB RAM.