All About New Cell Phones

Pantech has recently unveiled its latest Android smartphone namely the Pantech Vega LTE. The smartphone runs on the Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS and features a 4.5-inch multitouch HD display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, a dual core 1.5GHz processor, a 1GB of RAM and a 16GB of storage capacity. The Pantech Vega LTE also supports NFC, Bluetooth 3.0, a 1860mAh battery, a T-DMB TV tuner, and 802.11 a/b/g/n WiFi. Folks in South Korea are able to purchase the Pantech Vega LTE via SK Telecom. [MovePlayer]

Verizon Wireless will launch the Pantech Hotshot on October 6th, 2011. Measuring at only 0.35-inch thick, this ultra-slim smartphone has a 3.2-inch LCD touchscreen display, a 3.2-megapixel digital camera, Bluetooth and a microSD card slot(up to 32GB). The Pantech Hotshot comes equipped with three home screens for customization, allowing customers to add favorite contacts, pictures and shortcuts to those screens. Other specs include Opera Mini Browser, VZ Navigator, and V CAST Tones. The Pantech Hotshot retails for US$99.99 after a US$50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement. Each purchase comes equipped with a free 2GB microSD card. [Verizon Wireless]

The Pantech Vega Racer is touted as the world’s first 1.5GHz Dual Core Android smartphone. Available in Pink, Brown, Navy Blue, Black, or White, the handset provides a 1.5Ghz Dual Core processor, a 1GB of RAM, a 4.3-inch WVGA display, an 8MP rear-facing camera, and a 1.3MP front-facing camera. Read more…

Pantech Korea will launch a new Android smartphone with a faster memory chip in South Korea. Dubbed as the Pantech Vega X, the handset is powered by a DDR2 memory (probably 512MB), which is 1.5 times faster than any smartphone with a DDR1 memory. Weighing a mere 119.9 grams, the phone features a 4-inch widescreen display, mobile banking and mobile payment, live TV streaming and a shortcut for taking self-portraits. The Pantech Vega X will be released in South Korea via the country’s second- and third-largest mobile carriers, KT Corp. and LG Uplus Corp. Read more…

The Pantech SKY S902 (IM-U700S) 2G phone is the company’s latest clamshell phone, which will be released in South Korea via SKY Network. Available in gold, black or ivory, the SKY SKY S902 boasts a 3.0-inch WQVGA (240 x 400) display, a 3MP AutoFocus camera with a LED Flash, a microSD card slot for storage expansion and several useful apps including an electronic dictionary, Subway Map, Business Card Scanner and TTS. Read more…