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The Nokia C5-03 is a recently released handset that provides touch screen capability, fast Internet access as well as smart phone technology all contained within a unit which is sublime in many ways. The unit itself has dimensions of 105 mm x 51 mm wide whilst being 13 mm thick and weighing just 93 g in weight. The handset utilises a 600 MHz processor, coupled with the Symbian operating system, which within this unit is version 9.4.

Within this compact unit, is supplied an impressive 3.2 inch TFT resistive display screen, which comes with touch screen capability, and within which it is able to display 16 million colours, all of which are contained within a 360 x 640 pixel screen resolution. In terms of data entry, this unit comes with hand writing recognition which is a useful element that can have a significant impact on the speed of data entry. The unit also comes with an accelerometer sensor which automates the task of image aspect orientation.

The handset comes with a multitude of connectivity options which include class 32 versions of GPRS and EDGE, whilst also offering the usual elements of micro-USB and Bluetooth connectivity. For Internet access the handset comes with an internal HSDPA connection, which provides the ability to access the net at speeds of up to 10.2 Mbps, whilst the alternative of Wi Fi is also available. For those who require larger memory capacity, the unit comes with 2 GB included, however by utilising the integrated Micro SD card slot, the user is able to increase the available memory capacity up to a more substantial 16 GB.

The unit also comes with a 5.0 megapixel camera which operates at 2592 x 1944 pixels and includes geo-tagging as standard, whilst also offering the opportunity to record video at VGA quality and at 15 frames per second. Additional functionality includes a stereo FM radio, a selection of games, satellite navigation utilising Nokia maps, in addition to an MP4/MP3 multimedia player which has the added benefit of being able to actively play a wide array of file formats.

The Nokia C5-03 blue is one of the latest colour options made available for this popular handset, which irrespective of which colour option is chosen, provides outstanding quality technology at an affordable price.

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The Nokia C2-01 is a simple handset in many ways, providing affordable functionality, within a typically compact unit which measures just 109 mm x 46 km wide whilst being 15 mm thick and weighing just 89 g in weight. Within this compact and lightweight unit, the user is provided with an impressive array of functionality coupled with the typical Nokia styling that has become renowned.

The unit comes with a 2.0 inch display screen which is TFT and accurately displays up to 256,000 colours within a 240 x 320 pixel screen resolution which means that the screen displays excellent quality imagery. The unit comes with ring and vibration alert options, with the added benefit of being able to utilise MP3 and WAV ringtones as additional and supplementary options. In addition the unit comes with a loudspeaker, 3.5 mm Jack as well as a phone book which is able to retain its 2000 entries and also provides a photo call capability.

In terms of connectivity the unit comes with a micro SD card slot which enables the user to utilise relevant cards to enhance the available memory capacity of unit from its internal 43 MB, up to a far more substantial 16 GB, allowing the user to download and retain a variety of media type files. The handset also comes with EDGE, GPRS as well as blue tooth and micro-USB connectivity, in conjunction with a 3G connection, providing speeds of up to 384 kbps.

The unit comes with a 3.15 mega pixel camera which operates at 2048 x 1536 pixels and can also be utilised to record QVGA quality video at 15 frames per second as an alternative to still imagery. A stereo FM radio with RDS is included, whilst a selection of games and an MP4/MP3 multimedia player is also provided. The multimedia player provides the means to play a wide selection of downloaded media file types, whilst the unit also comes with an organiser, voice memo facility as well as the benefits of predictive text input.

The Nokia C2-01, like the Nokia C1-01, offers a typically stylish Nokia handset, which is coupled with impressive levels of technology and functionality.

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The Motorola Xoom is one of several recent additions to the tablet range, which delivers outstanding performance, coupled with aesthetic appeal. This particular tablet comes with a multitude of functionality, and utilises the android operating system, version 3.0, as well as being upgradable to version 3.1. The tablet measures 249 mm x 167 mm wide whilst being 12 mm thick and weighing 730 g in weight, within which it offers web access, dual cameras as well as a multitude of additional features.

The tablet comes with a 10.1 inch display screen, which is TFT capacitive and offers simplistic touch screen capability, coupled with outstanding quality image display capabilities provided by the 16 million colours it is able to display within a pixel screen resolution, which is 800 x 1280 pixels in size. In addition the screen utilises the multi-touch input method, for ease of navigation, whilst also providing accelerometer, gyroscope and barometer sensors.

The unit comes with a micro SD card slot, which enables the user to enhance the available memory capacity of the unit from one of the options which includes 16, 32 and 64 GB alternatives, by an additional 32 GB. Connectivity is provided by version 2.10 blue tooth, whilst also providing micro-USB connectivity, version 2.0. Dependent upon the model purchased, the unit comes with 3G connectivity, whilst all units offer Wi Fi connectivity, allowing access to a variety of hotspots located around the locality, in addition to a HDMI port.

The tablet utilises a 1 GHz dual core processor, which is ably assisted by the aforementioned version 3.0 of the android operating system. The unit also comes with a selection of additional features which include two cameras, the first being a 5.0 megapixel camera which includes auto focus and a dual LED flash, as well as the ability to record video at 720 pixels and 30 frames per second, whilst a secondary 2.0 megapixel camera is also provided. Additional functionality includes a document viewer, a selection of games, and MP4/MP3 multimedia player as well as the all-important Adobe Flash player.

The Motorola Xoom, like the Blackberry Playbook is a highly anticipated unit which is expected to provide serious competition for the market leading product, otherwise known as the Apple iPad.

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The Motorola Pro is a slight detour from the norm for a Motorola handset. The unit provides smart phone technology in the form of a 1 GHz A8 processor combined with version 2.2 of the android operating system, as well as providing a wealth of functionality within a compact unit that offers QWERTY keyboard capability and an impressive display screen. The unit itself measures just 119 mm x 61 mm wide whilst being 11 mm thick and weighing 134 g in weight.

The unit comes with a 3.1 inch TFT display screen which is capacitive in nature and offers touch screen functionality, coupled with a QWERTY keyboard which is located underneath for ease of text entry. The screen is able to display up to 16 million colours, all of which are contained within a 320 x 480 pixel screen resolution. In terms of navigation the handset utilises the multi-touch input method, coupled with an array of touch sensitive controls, whilst also providing accelerometer and proximity sensors for automating various tasks.

This particular handset comes with a feast of connection options which including micro-SD card slot, which enables the user to increase the available memory capacity of unit up to 32 GB by utilising relevant cards. In addition the handset comes with class 12 versions of EDGE and GPRS, whilst also offering Bluetooth version 2.1 as well as micro-USB version 2.0. In addition high speed Internet access is available via the its own HSDPA connection which provides the means to access the net at speeds of up to 10.2 Mbps, whilst the alternative of Wi Fi is also available.

The handset also comes with an array of additional functionality which includes a 5.0 megapixel camera that operates at 2592 x 1944 pixels and includes auto focus, geo-tagging as well is a dual LED flash and also provides the opportunity to record video at 480 pixels at 30 frames per second. The unit also comes with satellite navigation, a selection of games, an MP4/MP3 multimedia player, a document viewer/editor, photo viewer/editor as well as predictive text input.

The Motorola Pro which in some ways similar to the Motorola Atrix offers a unit which combines functionality with style, perfectly within a compact unit.

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The LG Optimus Me is a recently released handset from LG that provides smart phone technology, Internet access all within a compact and lightweight unit. The unit utilises version 2.2 of the android operating system, whilst also providing social networking integration, which is a popular feature. The unit itself measures 108 mm x 53 mm wide whilst being 12 mm thick and weighing 130 g in weight.

The unit comes with social networking integration, provide the means to access a variety of social media resources whilst on the move, which is provided by virtue of the units ability to access the net either through its own HSDPA connection, or the alternative of Wi Fi, providing the means to access the web through available hotspots. The handset also comes with GPRS, EDGE, blue tooth and micro-USB connectivity, whilst also providing a useful integrated Micro SD card slot which provides the means to enhance the available memory capacity of the unit up to 32 GB desired. The handset also comes with an array of Google related features, which include YouTube access, in addition to a document viewer, organiser as well as voice memo facility and predictive text input. The handset also provides a useful satellite navigation function, which comes with A-GPS support.

The handset comes with a 2.8 inch display screen which is TFT capacitive, and provides impressive touch screen capability, as well as excellent quality image reproduction by virtue of the 256,000 colours it is able to display within a 240 x 320 pixel screen resolution. The unit also comes with accelerometer and proximity sensors as means of automating various tasks such as image aspect orientation and automatic shut off.

The handset also offers a variety of entertainment options which include a selection of games, with the option of downloading additional games, a stereo FM radio with RDS, a 3.15 mega pixel camera, which takes effective snapshots style imagery either still or moving versions, as well as an MP4/MP3 multimedia player.

The LG Optimus Me, which is similar to the LG Optimus Chic, delivers impressive performance by virtue of the encompassed functionality, whilst retaining an aesthetic appeal which justifies its popularity.

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