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In this article we are going to enjoy the fight between two great brothers from same mother “BlackBerry” BlackBerry Bold 9700 and BlackBerry Curve 8520 both want to prove themselves in this battle so let’s see which one is more favorite of users and enjoy the match.

BlackBerry Bold 9700 is a 3G device while its contender supports only 2G facility. Measurement is almost same but Curve is 0.1 mm slimmer with 13.9 mm thickness in comparison of 14 mm depth of former one and both weigh 122 grams and 106 grams respectively. 9700 can display 65K colors on its 2.44 inches TFT screen with 480 x 360 pixels resolution on the other hand, the second one can do the same with its 2.46 inches TFT display and 320 x 240 pixels resolving efficiency. Both have full QWERTY keyboard but first one is different with dedicated music keys.

3.15 MP camera of previous gadget with 2048×1536 pixels resolution, autofocus, LED flash and Image stabilization is much better than Curve’s 2 megapixel Camera that is assisted with 5 x Digital Zoom,1600×1200 pixels resolution, Flash and Viewfinder Display options. The Bold is capable to play MP3/WMA/AAC+ music files and DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp video formats where the second one is compatible with MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV sound tracks and MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV video types. No secondary camera and Radio are there in both of them.

256MB internal storage, 2GB microSD attached and up to 16 GB external back-up are with 9700 on the other side latter one sports 256 MB internal and just double external support of its rival i.e. up to 32 GB. Former one is powered by WLAN Wi-Fi with UMA, Document viewer/editor GPS navigation with A-GPS support and BlackBerry maps where Curve has WLAN Wi-Fi, Document viewer, Blackberry maps but no GPS service is there. CPU of first BlackBerry’s is more advanced with 624 MHz processor as compare to 8520’s CPU with 512MHz processor.

Bold 9700 has standard Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery with better talk time up to 6 hours to beat Curve 8250’s less powerful standard Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery that serves up to 4 hours and 30 minutes only.

Car games and video games are the best baby sitter any one can find in this day and age and they are not as expensive. The different types of games in the market are suitable for children and adults of different ages though the children’s versions tend to be on the simpler side. Many car games in the market have the capacity to keep us entertained for hours. Gone are the days of the simple-minded games where all the vehicles did was race from one point to another then stop and do a number at the finish line. These games were indeed entertaining but for the modern child the whole plot of the story may be missed all together.

The gadgets and gizmos one can imagine. They not only transform but also can talk and fly at the touch of a button. The car games in the market are only getting more and more technical and the more we progress into the 21^st century the better the games become. On the other hand, the dragon games are also as entertaining though the more brutal a game is the higher the age bracket for the players. Dragon games have also under gone a transformation as in the days gone by the games were all about nice dragons that helped the poor people of the city against the evil king. Most of the time the dragon hid in a cave all day only to come out at night and torment the king for all the evils he did. These mainly small chubby dragons could breathe fire but only when provoked by the evil king or by being given a bribe. At the end of the torment, chances are the dragon and the people of the city would get together and do a number on how they have managed to terrify the evil that rules over them.

In this day and age, however the dragons have become more sophisticated and more often than not they are hell bent on destroying the village and all its inhabitants for whatever reason. In such a case, the village has to rely on the hero the oracles fore told would come be it in the form of a hobbit or some sword wielding Scandinavian man. The main aim of the hero is to set the people free without being made a meal of and in most cases; this is achievable after lots of practice. Once the appropriate number of points has been achieved then the player gets to move to the next level in both types of games and he faster the game is completed the faster they move to the next level. Both the car games and the dragon games can be used to keep the children busy most of the time but they should not be left to take over their lives, as they can be quite addictive. Car games and dragon games are only getting better and fancier by the day though they can teach all of us a thing or two though in most cases it will probably just be the hit song at the end.

Samsung B5310 CorbyPRO is a slider phone with 3G technology that is also known as Samsung CorbyPro B5310 and Samsung Genio Slide. Its black colored front side slides on red colored full QWERTY keyboard while the back side is white.

Measurement of the casing is as 105 x 56.8 x 15.7 mm that includes a 2.8 inches display for 240 x 320 pixels output consists of 16 million colors. TFT resistive touchscreen of 135 grams heavy Samsung B5310 CorbyPRO is assisted by Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate.

You can find at the backside of this gadget a 3.15 MP camera that resolves the images at 2048×1536 pixels and records the videos at 15fps as well as it is very comfortable with Geo-tagging and smile detection functions. Apart from that, secondary video calling camera has also been provided with this handset.

Whether you play games or listen to the voice of your favorite Radio Jockeys on stereo FM radio with RDS on Samsung B5310 CorbyPro. In addition, users can add some romance when they are with someone special by playing melodious music on their phone. Dance with your partner on loud music by connecting it to stereo speakers. It allows to the users sharing the data with PC or friends’ devices through USB and Bluetooth.

It will navigate you to the right direction by A-GPS supported GPS facility. Office document viewer tool will keep your project files safe and secured. While GPRS, EDGE, 3G HSDPA and WLAN Wi-Fi are few most useful applications in Samsung B5310 Corby Pro for the connectivity on the other hand users can download the information on the concerned topic from the Internet through WAP 2.0 / xHTML and HTML browser. Apart from Text & Multimedia messages, Email and IM services are also available.

You can insert microSD card slot into this widget to expand the memory up to 16 GB while its internal storage is 150 MB. Samsung B5310 CorbyPRO has been developed with Li-Ion 960 mAh standard battery to work up to 560 hours on standby mode and for almost 8 hours on talking mode.

You might have known about its other editions also but the only blue will never let you feel blue is HTC Tattoo Blue. The gadget is designed with 3G technology, touch display, curved look and so many other useful functions that really make it noticeable.

This eye-catching device measures 106 x 55.2 x 14 mm in size and it is loaded with 113 grams material. 2.8 inches TFT resistive touchscreen is very flashy to notice with 65 thousand colors resolved at 240 x 320 pixels. Moreover, the display is pretty sensible with Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate and Sense UI options.

HTC Tattoo Blue will take you to a new world of imaginations with its outstanding 3.15 MP camera with2048 x 1536 pixels resolution that is capable to focus the images automatically and can record fantastic videos for you. This little companion is very caring as it can playback melodious music of eAAC+, WAV, WMA9 or MP3 type and if you want to enjoy more then video player is capable to show MP4, H.263, H.264 and WMV9 videos. Interact with your friends or send your wishes through text messages (threaded view), multimedia, Email & IM services.

To simplify users’ command, there is Android v1.6 Operating System and CPU can work faster as HTC Tattoo Blue is incorporated with Qualcomm MSM 7225 528 MHz processor. Users can connect their widget through some wireless tools like WLAN Wi-Fi, GPRS, EDGE and 3G HSDPA as well as data can flow through Bluetooth, USB and 3.5 mm audio jack options. It can work as a navigator through Digital compass along with GPS service supported by A-GPS. Scenes quick profile switcher and Dedicated search key can attract you while HTML browsing function is a great solution to surf the Internet on HTC Tattoo Blue.

You will be never short of memory as it renders 256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM and expandable MicroSD memory card support. This handset is really powerful with 340 hours GSM /520 hours 3G stand-by time and 6.5 hours GSM & 5.7 hours 3G talk time as well.

LG BL40 New Chocolate has come up to accelerate your life by filling 3G energy into it. The dashing handset has brought a large number of offerings and loads of exciting features for the goodness of users.

The casing volume has been kept as 128 x 51 x 10.9 mm cube to smartly carry a load of 129 grams. The 4.01 inches TFT capacitive touchscreen offers Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate, S-Class Touch UI, Multi-touch input method, Proximity sensor for auto turn-off and Scratch-resistant surface. LG BL40 Chocolate is excellent to present 16 Million colors at 345 x 800 pixels resolution. Internal storage of this elegant tool is 1.1 GB and users can expand its limit according to their requirement up to 32 GB by microSD memory card.

Image or videos whatever you want, you can capture with its dedicated 5 MP camera by using the options of Schneider-Kreuznach optics, autofocus, LED flash, geo-tagging, face, smile and blink detection, image stabilization and manual focus. Secondary video call camera will allow its users for a better and advanced mean of communication.

3.5 mm audio jack and Dolby Mobile sound enhancement applications can force anyone to dance with you when the music will be reproduced by music player or you can visualize lots of videos on LG BL40 Chocolate. out, stereo FM radio with RDS & FM transmitter and 3D image gallery will prove to be the best at their work. Bluetooth and USB tools have been used for smooth data transportation between two or more devices at a time.

If users are at any new place then they can take help from GPS that will show them right path by reading the signals received by A-GPS. Furthermore, LG BL40 Chocolate an give you the sight to see your many documents on it. Users can update their phone by downloading some latest applications and themes with the help of WAP 2.0/xHTML and HTML web browsers. Apart from that, GPRS, EDGE, 3G HSDPA and WLAN Wi-Fi are some advanced connectivity services. Battery backup is excellent and will never let you get disconnected.

Nowadays, many people want to own a Smartphone which is trendy, shiny and also internally stable. All these features can be availed with Samsung’s B7330 Omnia. It is the successor of Samsung Omnia Pro B7320.

The many features that the phone provides are listed below:

• Samsung Omnia B7330 has a QWERTY keyboard and runs on Windows 6.5 standard and has GSM Coverage with quad band technology. To provide its owner with brilliant network coverage, the phone changes bands of the network internally.
• With the phone’s default ‘Samsung Wiz Pro’ home screen an user can view photos, play songs, visit social-networking websites such as YouTube, Facebook, MySpace, check weather and configure the phone’s settings.
• The Samsung B7330 Omnia weighs about 108 grams which provides the phone internal stability but has sleek dimensions of 1.08 cm*5.9cm*11.49cm. It has a 2.62 inch TFT LCD display which provides the user with 65000 colours.
• The phone has a 400 MB storage memory which can be added up with an additional 32 Gigabytes through MicroSD card. The phone’s comes with a 256 MB ram.
• Internet can be accessed through LAN or Wi-Fi and due to technologies like HSUPA, 3G and HSDPA the speed of the internet connection would be very high. The internet in the phone can be accessed through the Internet Explorer mobile 6.0 software.
• Data transfer can be done through USB 2.0 or Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP connectivity features and the transfer of data can be done at high speed with the presence of EDGE technology in the phone.
• The phone has a 3.2 Megapixel camera at the back and a second camera at the front which can offer user to perform options such as video calling, conferencing and geo tagging.
• The entertainment features provided by Samsung B7330 Omnia are radio (RDS aided) and highly able music player. The phone is also equipped with a GPS tool which can aid the owner in navigation and finding directions easily.

The Samsung S5560 is a brilliant touch screen phone which provides multitude of attributes that can aid its user professionally and also has high quality multimedia aspects for entertaining him/her. This phone is slender and trendy and due to its touch screen ability can compete with many high priced smart phones.

Some of its features are:

• Samsung S5560 has a 3-inch broad TFT resistive touch screen. It can portray up to 256K colours with high resolution – 240 by 400 pixels. Its physical dimensions are 108*52*13.2 mm and it weighs just about 95 grams which makes it a very light and pocketable phone. It has a GSM quad band coverage which can be used anywhere around the globe.
• Samsung S5560 has an installed accelerometer which can be used to tilt the viewing to landscape or portrait by tilting the phone. It has a Li-Ion battery which can guarantee up to 9.5 hours of talktime and 620 hours of standby time when fully charged.
• The most exciting attribute of this touch screen handset is its 5 megapixels camera (2592X1944 pixels) with LED flash, autofocus, smile and blink detection and image stabilizing features. The multimedia player can play popular audio and video formats and also has FM radio (RDS aided) which can be used to play local and national channels.
• It has Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP and USB 2.0 for high speed data transfers between computer/phone and also for connecting wireless stereo headsets. Also high speed net surfing can be done through EDGE, GPRS and Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g on XHTML, WAP and HTML compatible browsers.
• The Samsung S5560 runs on Samsung Touchwiz interface operating system and has an on-board storage memory of 78 MB. Memory can be expanded up to 16 GB through Micro SD memory cards. It also contains other features like calendar, alarm clock, office document viewer for viewing PDF, Word, Excel and PowerPoint files etc. which make it an able professional tool.

Your search for the sophisticated and fashionable handset ends with the Nokia X6 Blue. It is the trendiest 3G handset available in marvellous casing integrated the varied user friendly features.

The specification at a glance

• Nokia X6 Blue has got a sleek casing available in white or black colour with the modish red accent s. The casing weighs 122 grams which includes the weight of its battery, comprising the overall dimensions of 1.38cms/5.1cms/11.1cms in length, width and height respectively.
• Nokia X6 Blue provides its users the most amazing touch screen user interface operating on the Symbian 9.4 operating system (S60 fifth edition software) with the high resolution display of 640 pixels by 360 pixels. The screen measures around 3.2 inches diagonally, having 16.7 high colour displays.
• The inbuilt memory possesses the storage capacity of 32 gigabytes of internal memory. The handset is embedded with a GPS navigation feature based on Ovi maps application facilitating exact directions to destinations.
• The handset offers an astounding 420 hrs of 3G standby time or eight and half hrs of GSM talk time.
• The EDGE technology and HSCSD facilitates high speed transfer rates for transferring data to other devices. It works on the quad band GSM network. With the embedded USB PORT and Blue Tooth, the data transfer becomes much easier and faster.
• With Nokia X6 blue the user can enjoy the easy connectivity to web. The WLAN and Wi-Fi technology allows easy access to web via wireless WLAN and hotspot. The mobile phone holds HTML, WML and XHTML internet browsers.
• Nokia X6 Blue offers amazing pictures and videos with the 5 mega pixel inbuilt camera allowing the video recording up to 30 frames per second which is available in four times digital zoom. The videos can be played in MPEG format up to 30 frames per second.
• The entertainment feature constitutes fm radio and an inbuilt music player along with variety of preloaded games including D Mix Tour, Spore and Asphalt 4 games.

Defining a fabulous phone is somewhat a tedious task. But one look at Nokia X3 Red will tell you what a fabulous phone should be like. This handset has all specifications that one requires to meet daily requirement. Be it communication, technology or entertainment, Nokia X3 Red takes care of all and that is the reason it won’t be wrong in calling it one of the best phones in the market today.

Here are its features discussed in brief:

• The phone has most stunning dimensions. The casing measures 9.6cm by 4.93cm by 1.41cm and weighs only 103 grams.
• The beautiful QVGA screen of the phone is 2.2 inches wide when measured diagonally. The high screen resolution of the screen and its display of 262k colours ensures that the user enjoys pictures, wallpapers etc on the handset.
• The technologies in the phone are also fabulous. We have a Bluetooth, USB port connection, GPRS feature and even EDGE technology that look after the data transfer and sharing requirement of the user. They also ensure that the speed of transfer is fast.
• The Nokia X3 Red works over quad band GSM network which is perhaps the most intelligent move behind the phone as it ensures that maximum network coverage is offered to the user even in the remotest areas. Rest it depends upon which service provider you have chosen, still the phone has done its job efficiently.
• The phone has a memory card of 2 GB which comes as you buy the phone. other than the same, there is the provision of expanding the memory of the phone furthermore using the memory card slot to as much as 16 gigabytes.
• For entertainment characteristics, one can look forward to a 3.2 megapixel camera which is included in the phone. it offers 4 times zoom option as well which makes the user click good still photographs and even video footages.
• Also Nokia X3 Red is capable of offering 24 hours continuous music through its RDS radio FM and music player which can support all important and latest music formats.

HTC Touch HD2 has made a very special place for itself in the markets because of its beautiful casing which looks even better with the huge touch screen. Whether it is about high quality pictures or finger controls or a user friendly interface, everything is at its best in HTC Touch HD2. The handset has perfect dimensions and weight that compliment its overall appearance.

Let’s take a look at the handset closely:

• The 62.8mm by 12mm by 115mm measuring phone has only 147 grams weight and if you see the phone overall, it looks sleek and beautiful as everyone desires.
• The 3.8 inches wide screen of the phone is the high point that everyone gets attracted towards. The screen offers 480 pixels by 800 pixels resolution which is quite high. The WVGA type screen is also of LCD make and includes TouchFlo user interface that works in three dimensions. There is also accelerometer quality in the screen for auto rotation and perfect touch controls.
• The phone comes with Qualcomm processor which is the best to ensure that the HTC Touch HD2 works well. The phone offers network coverage through quad bands of GSM and HSDPA 2100 network. There is also facility of worldwide roaming on the phone.
• This sleek black phone also comprises of great battery support. On GSM network, the phone offers a talk time of eight hours and a commendable 440 hours time even on the standby mode.
• The 512 MB ROM of the phone is extremely helpful in storing contacts and there is also 215MB RAM to facilitate further storage requirements. The memory card slot can be used if the user has higher memory space requirements.
• Some of the best technologies of Bluetooth, EDGE, USB port, WLAN WiFi, video calling, video conferencing, GPRS and quick internet connections are also there in HTC Touch HD2 handset other than the Google Maps and GPS navigation which play a vital role for people who have to travel a lot.