Asus’s P552w phone has made a couple of appearances before and today they have announced the handset for the Indian market. Priced at Rs. 27,900 ($560), it is the first phone from Asus to support their own Glide interface that sits atop the usual Windows Mobile 6.1 Pro OS. The Glide interface from Asus uses “Gester” (typo?) technology to give users a quick access to basic functions and applications pretty easily. Here is a full rundown of the specifications.
Networks: HSDPA 3.6Mbps, UMTS 2100; EDGE/GPRS/GSM 900/1800/1900
Operating System: Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Color: Black or White
Form factor: Bar type
Dimensions: 102 x 60.5 x 14.5 mm
Weight: 105g (with battery)
Standby Time: 300 hrs with 3G and 250 hrs with 2G
Talk Time: 3 hrs with 3G and 5 hrs with 2G
Display: 2.8″ TFT Touch Screen 65K color, QVGA 240 x 320 pixels
Processor: Marvell Tavor 624MHz
Memory: 256MB Flash + 128MB DDR
Expansion: SlotMicroSD with SDHC support
Connectivity: WLAN 802.11b+g , USB v1.1(FS), Bluetooth 2.0+EDR
WAP: BrowserHTTP / WAP 1.2.1/2.0
Messaging: SMS / MMS / Email / MSN / Push E-mail
Battery: 1100mAh Li-Ion
GPS: SiRF StarIII with internal antenna
Camera: 2.0 Mega pixel Fixed Focus
VideoRecord:MPEG4@QVGA 24fps / H.263@QCIF 24fps
Playback:MPEG4@QVGA 30fps / H.263@QCIF 30fps; Audio/Video Streaming
Picture Format: JPEG, PNG, GIP, BMP
Audio Format: MP3, WMA, AAC, and AAC+
Business Applications: PIMWord (editor), Excel (editor), Power Point (viewer), IE, Windows® Live, MSN, Voice Commander, Push Email (Exchange Server), Google Maps, Anytime Launcher, ASUS Today, Multi-Home, EziMusic and EziPhoto.
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