O2 has announced the long awaited iPhone 3G Pay & Go plan. Pay & Go plan will be available on September 16th, UK subscribers can purchase the handset and contract for Ł349.99 (8GB) or Ł399.99 (16GB).
These prices seem to be higher but they include unlimited browsing and Wi-Fi for the first 12 months after the phone is activated. After that subscribers can get it for Ł10 per month to keep browsing.
The announcement was expected months back but it finally came out yesterday. O2 is not offering visual voice mail on the pay and go deal which seems like not a big thing.
O2 in Slovakia has bought a new service for its customers. Opera Mini Browser is set to come pre-installed in cell phones from O2. This means that with Opera Mini Internet browser the internet would be in subscribers pocket. This will really change the ways users browse internet, there would be no sluggish download of pages and higher internet costs any more.
O2’s “Internet-to-Go” will be available on several models with both pre-installed and over-the-air (OTA) versions of the Opera Mini browser. Opera mini will offer many other features; among them are the mouse and the cursor, bookmarks with favorite pages and the RSS functionality.
Pocket browser will supports hundreds of types of mobile phones if the mobile supports Java and GPRS. This actually is supported by vast majority of the mobile phones on the market. With opera mini browser O2 customers can browse whole Web on their mobile phones which includes the latest news, weather forecast and timetables which means huge source of info is now browse able.
O2 customers don’t need to worry about lengthy download of pages. The browser is specially adapted for the conditions of the mobile network. User can really save money with fast browsing and less download storage.
Good news for UK customers who are planning to buy iPhone 3G. iPhone is now available in white colour for UK users. Apple authorized dealer, Carphone Warehouse started to sell the white iPhone 3G 2 days ago. UK users can now get their hands on the white version of the multifunctional mobile. Although actual phone price is not yet confirmed however it will cost of 360 pounds what is about $667.30.
O2 and Carphone Warehouse will soon sell the white iPhone on a pay as you go (PAYG) basis, which basically allows the consumers to get the unit by signing 75 pound monthly contract with the firms. However we can not confirm but there won’t be any difference in features as they will remain the same.
Apple iPhone 3G
Rumoured a time ago like Treo 850, Palm today officially introduced its newest smartphone, the Treo Pro. This new business smartphone running on Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional combines simplicity and productivity in an elegant design. Treo Pro is equipped with Wi-Fi and GPS enabling to help you everywhere you are.
QWERTY keyboard provides a great messaging solutions as well as browsing in Internet Explorer Mobile, writing documents or making presentations. The Pro features Qualcomm’s MSM7201 400MHz CPU, TFT flush touchscreen with 320×320 resolution, Bluetooth 2.0, a 2.0 megapixel camera with 8x digital zoom and video capture, microUSB 2.0 port.
The Palm Treo Pro comes with 1500mAh lithium-ion battery which provides up to 5.0 hours of talk time and up to 250 hours of standby time. It measures 4.49 x 2.36 x 0.53 inches and weighs 4.69 oz. It works in HSDPA/UMTS/EDGE/GPRS/GSM, Tri-band UMTS 850/1900/2100MHz and Quad-band GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz.
Palm’s Treo Pro will be first available coming September in Europe for Vodafone customers (from free to EUR 399 with contract) and O2 (pricing is available from O2 direct sales and online business stores), and in Australia through Telstra (from free with contract). U.S. customers will get an unlocked version without subsidies for price of $549. Users in Asia Pacific contries will be also able to buy this device.
Palm Treo Pro
