Mobile Phones & Ringtones

BenQ WiFi Phone & Kodak WiFi Camera

January 5th, 2005

Las Vegas CES Show: Consumer electronics maker BenQ is showing off a new mobile phone here that combines 802.11b wireless networking capabilities and an integrated 1.3-megapixel digital camera with zoom and flash. Kodak is pre-showing its upcoming WiFi digital camera.

The P50 Smart Phone is a quad-band GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) and GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) mobile phone based on Microsoft’s Pocket PC operating system. BenQ introduced the phone, which will be available worldwide next month for about $800, at the 2005 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Kodak will release a 4.o mega pixel digital camera that has WiFi connectivity, so that you will be able to email photos without a PC. It will also link to ofoto for online photo storage.

More at PC World staff blog.

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