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The new Samsung Corby Pop is believed to be the cheaper version of the Corby S3650, which has been officially launched in India, early this month. This affordable Corby Pop will feature a 2.8-inch 320 x 240 pixels touchscreen display, a 1.3-megapixel camera, FM radio, Bluetooth, music playback, multi instant messaging, and 22MB of internal memory. The price tag of the affordable version of the S3650 is said to be about 7000INR or $150.

HTC’s new HD2 has already shipped into Asia and Europe back in November. The latest update is that it will soon arrive to T-Mobile early next year and will be the T-Mobile’s first smartphone to flaunt 1GHz Snapdragon CPU.

This new phone has actually appeared in a leaked YouTube video which shows a new ROM version 2.01 and also a completely new feature of the Sense UI, which is the document tabs. In the video there’s no logo of T-Mobile, but then the “Stick Together” graphic at the beginning of the video confirms that this will reach T-Mobile USA. The smartphone will be running on Windows Mobile 6.5 OS, and will include a 4.3-inch WVGA touchscreen display, 5-megapixel autofocus camera, 3.5mm headset jack, GPS, and Wi-Fi.

For those who are in a limited budget for a mobile phone, might definitely want to check out the new LG GS200. One of the intresting features of this mobile is the external speaker, which you can quite obviously see along the keypad, giving out rich and loud sound. Other features include a 2-inch TFT display (176 x 220 pixels), 1.3-megapixel camera, FM radio, FM recording, music player, Bluetooth, PC synchronization, and a microSD card slot expandable up to 8GB.

LG has just announced the launch of its new LG Pastel SU410 handset in Korea. This new LG is sports a simple clamshell design that is sure to attract a majority fashionable individuals. Features of the SU410 are nothing to boast of as it comes with just regular goodies like a 2.8-inch WVGA internal display, an external LED display for notifications, a 2-megapixel camera, DMB TV tuner support , motion sensor, 2GB of internal memory, and an expandable microSD card slot that can hold up to 16GB. This is elegant device with a sleek and very polished design and is available in pink and white versions.

The Nokia 5233 is yet to be officially announced along with its specs and features, but then we have managed to get a glimpse of what the phone is and will feature. Standard features will include a 3.2-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels, a 2-megapixel camera, front-facing camera, GPS, and a 3.5mm headset jack.

The Samsung M5650 Lindy is actually a music-centric device, and there’s absolutely no doubt about it especially when you notice the music dedicated keys just below its display. The phone will also feature 2.8-inch QVGA touchscreen display, 3-megapixel camera, front video calling camera, FM radio, music player, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, HSDPA, and 50MB of internal storage memory with a microSD card expansion. Other VFM features include social networking integration, one-touch music key, and a certain Cartoon UI.

The LG Monaco will come with Windows Mobile 6.5, is powered by a Snapdragon processor, and features a 3.2-inch WVGA touchscreen display, slide-out QWERTY keyboard, 5-megapixel camera with autofocus and video recording capability, accelerometer, GPS, and a microSD card support.

Sony Ericsson’s Elm is now officially a part of the Greenheart line, which popularly is the company’s “project to make handsets from recycled plastics and free from hazardous chemicals to help reduce CO2 emissions.” On the green side the Elm will have E-manuals, and EP300 Greenheart wall charger, a WalkMate application that allows its users to “compare the steps they take with the equivalent journey by car”, and also a Green calculator, which calculates how much CO2 they save through walking.

As a phone the Elm is a candybar device and has a 2.2-inch QVGA display, 5-megapixel camera with LED flash, HSDPA connectivity, Wi-Fi, GPS, Google Maps, social networking integration for Facebook, MySpace and Twitter, push e-mail, and 280MB of internal memory with microSD card support.