Sprint Announced the Sanyo Katana Eclipse X
Sprint has announced the Sanyo Katana Eclipse X, a better version of the already released Katana Eclipse. What’s better? Sprint’s One Click interactive user interface will let you customize the phone’s home screen as you like. Add shortcuts like Sprint’s Now Network or anything that’s on your favorite list.
The Eclipse X has a unique illumination feature which will let you assign lots of lightning schemes to incoming calls, SMS messages and alerts. Besides that, here are the rest of this Eclipse’s features:
* 2.0 inch TFT internal display with 176 x 220 pixels
* 1.0 inch external display
* GPS & Sprint Navigation
* Sprint Mobile Email
* Sprint TV
* Sprint Music Store
* MP3 player
* Stereo Bluetooth
* Wireless Backup
* 1.3 MP camera with video recording
* 256MB MicroSDHC card
The Eclipse X will be available for $99 with a two-year Sprint agreement.
Sanyo Launches Waterproof Phone in Japan
Sanyo has targeted the Japan market with a new handset called IPX7 with waterproof capability, planed to be released next month.
It is waterproof but don’t imagine swimming with it and taking pictures all daylong in the ocean.
The cell phone can resist under water for up to half an hour and at 1 meter deep.
More than that, it supports 1-Seg and KDDI EV-DO, coming with a large 2.8-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, and sporting a built-in 1.87MP camera.
The internal memory is expandable up to 2GB via a microSD card.
It is a small clamshell measuring 51 x 106 x 19.5mm with 138 grams weight and a battery working time of up to five hours.
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