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You know the Philips Xenium 9 @ 9j, which is able to work not only built the battery,The new model wich will be release soon is Philips Xenium X520.According to published data on the company’s website, Philips Xenium X520, in comparison with its prototype 9 @ 9j, will have already 2 MP to 1.3 MP camera, FM radio and obzavedetsya support RDS. In addition, announced support for microSD memory cards up to 2 GB and has changed little formal position parameters.
Other specifications Philips Xenium X520 look like this:

• Support for communications standards: GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz, GPRS Class 10
• Dimensions: 111h45h16, 6 mm
• Messaging: SMS, MMS, E-Mail
• Display: TFT, permission 176h220 points, displaying more than 260 thousand colors
• Camera: 2 MP, CMOS
• Sound: 64-s tone ringtone, support for MP3-ringtones, MP3 player (MP3, WMA)
• FM-radio with support for RDS
• Support memory card format microSD (up to 2 GB)
• Communication: miniUSB, Bluetooth (profiles A2DP, Handsfree, Headset, OPP), WAP2.0
• Java MIDP 2.0, Built-game
• Battery: Li-Ion, 1050 mAh
• The duration of the standby: up to 1 month (with an additional AAA battery + 1 week)
• Duration of work in a call: up to 8 hours (with an additional AAA battery + 2.5 hours)
• Duration of work are listening to music: 30 hours
• Other functions: calendar, alarm clock, calculator, Lunar calendar, converter values, stopwatch, Saymer
• Multiyazychnoe menu, including support for Russian language

Vodafone has sold 100,000 iPhones since the device went on sale on its network last Thursday. The network followed Orange and Tesco Mobile in launching Apple’s device, breaking O2’s exclusive contract.
Vodafone CEO, Guy Laurence, said: ‘The demand from both consumer and business customers has been phenomenal. They want an outstanding phone on an outstanding network and we’re delivering that.’

Google revealed its Maps application for Android and launched it as Google Maps 4.1.
Version 4.1 of Google Maps for Android has a new search results page, which provides “all the info you want on one page.” There are several new buttons that let you get directions, see a place on the map, see it in Street View, or call it.
There is an ability to swipe for more results, a Latitude widget for the homescreen, and a Maps live wallpaper, which lets you “see nearby friends or a map each time you open your home screen.”
Google Maps 4.1 for Android is available now in Android Market and requires phones with Android 1.6 or higher.Read more here.

T-Mobile official launch of the Sony Ericsson TM506. The clamshell is again significant both as T-Mobile USA’s first phone to use its full HSDPA 3G network’s boosted speed as well as the first Sony Ericsson phone to appear on the company’s roster in years. The Sony Ericsson TM506 have two-megapixel camera, assisted GPS and a Memory Stick Micro slot for storage. The phone comes in just a single amber color through T-Mobile and with the shipment has been given an official $80 price when sold along with a two-year plan and a rebate.