Alcatel has announced its flagship Android smartphone called Alcatel One Touch 990 at the Mobile World Congress 2011.
The One Touch 990 phone runs Android 2.2 operating system and includes 20 mobile Internet applications. The phone will be available in the European markets in May 2011 and will come with a price tag of about €180 without contract. Related:Cheap and best Android phones in India
Alcatel One Touch 990 is powered by a 600MHz Qualcomm MSM7227 processor and has Alcatel’s custom user interface on top. The Android phone sports a 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen display with 320 x 480 pixels resolution. The One Touch 990 boasts a 5-megapixel camera with flash and auto focus.
Photo: Alcatel One Touch 990
Alcatel One Touch 990 smartphone comes with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity options along with GPS navigation. It is compatible with 3G+ HSDPA and features a microSD slot of up to 32GB.
The company has not given any word on when Alcatel One Touch 990 will be launched in India, if at all, and at what price. Last year, Tata Docomo, Alcatel and Yahoo! released a co-branded handset, named theOne Touch Net at a price of Rs. 5,500 in India.
Alcatel also unveiled two other phones – the One Touch 908 and the One Touch 890, which are Alcatel’s lower-tier phones. Alcatel One Touch 908 uses capacitive technology and runs Android 2.2 operating system. The phone includes quad-band 3G radios. The One Touch 908 will carry a price tag of €130, while the One Touch 890 is priced at €99.
Alcatel has many One Touch phones. In the “Get Apps” range there are models like One Touch 910, One Touch 908, One Touch 890 and One Touch 891.
Then there is Alcatel One Touch 803, which is a “Just Add Friends” mobile, an all-in-one model boasting the speed of a QWERTY keyboard and has a 2.4-inch touchscreen. Through Edge connection, it provides you with central access to mailboxes, instant messengers and social networking sites. Other mobiles in this series include models like One Touch 900, One Touch 888 and One Touch 585.
Alcatel has “Keep In Touch” range of phones that starts wit the Alcatel One Touch 905 which offers a push e-mail function to keep you up to date with your community via 3G connectivity option. It features a 2.8-inch touchscreen and 2-megapixel camera. The range also consists of the One Touch 818, One Touch 710, One Touch 706 and One Touch 602.
Those who are looking for fun features at an affordable price, Alcatel has the One Touch 355 “Simply You” phone. It has the text chat function that enables you to scroll through the log of each of your conversations. Additional features like a VGA camera, music player & FM radio RDS are also added.
Other phones in Alcatel’s “Simply You” range are the One Touch 690, One Touch 665, One Touch 506, One Touch 385, One Touch 361, One Touch 330, One Touch 306, One Touch 217, One Touch 213, One Touch 117, One Touch 112 and One Touch 112.
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