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Alongside free Skype calling and instant messaging, the new Skypephone S2 from 3 in UK brings internet services such as Facebook, Google and Windows Live Messenger to the front of the phone. The new 3 Skypephone S2 will be available for pre-order from 19th August, available to buy online from 27th August and in-store from 1st September.

Technically the handset boasts an improved 2.2″ QVGA screen, a 3.2 mega pixel camera, HSDPA capabilities and up to 4GB expandable memory. The switcher key on the side of the handset enables you to quickly and intuitively move between applications from any screen on the phone.

Skype is fully integrated into the phone, allowing you to make Skype to Skype calls and send Skype instant messages to other Skype users. Your Skype contacts are fully integrated into your phonebook alongside all your regular contacts

Kevin Russell, Chief Executive of 3 UK, said: “The first 3 Skypephone was about building one of the most popular Internet services, Skype, into the heart of the device. The 3 Skypephone S2 builds on this approach and brings a host of other popular Internet services to the front of the device.

Specifications:

* Camera: 3.2 Megapixel
* Memory: 50MB internal, expandable memory using MicroSD card up to 4GB
* Dimensions: 102.7 X 45 x 14 mm
* Weight: 95g
* Compatible with Skype, Windows Live Messenger, Facebook, RSS feeds
* Drivers for plug and play - allows you to use your Skypephone like a USB Modem

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