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Nokia 6720 Classic Mobile Phone

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 23:01:47 -0500

The Nokia 6720 classic is available on Telstra's Next G network, so it’s a HSDPA-capable phone running on the 850MHz network band. Wi-Fi is lacking on this handset however Bluetooth with A2DP and USB connectivity are present. The 6720 classic comes with Telstra’s Next G free to browse section featuring movie times, news and weather, stock market prices, city search, Yellow pages, WhereIs maps as well as pay for content such as: Mobile Foxtel, BigPond TV and internet browsing. The Nokia 6720 has been awarded the blue tick by Telstra meaning it's recommended for use in rural and regional areas of Australia. Voice calls are crystal clear thanks to the 6720's noise-cancellation feature. Text messaging and email felt a bit awkward at first until we were used to the keypad. The keys and the keypad on the Nokia 6720 are a bit on the small side at first but after getting used to the layout smsing will be a breeze. Nokia estimates extended battery life at 5.5 hours of talk-time. The 6720 features a 5 megapixel camera with autofocus and flash. The 3. **End Summary** Topics: Nokia 6720 Classic]]> 6720]]> Nokia]]> Next G Mobile Phone]]> Telstra Mobile Phone]]> mobile phone]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> Written by Marcus Alick from Campad Electronics 6720 Original Article

Telstra EasyTouch Discovery 2 Moble Phone

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:59:36 -0500

Successor to the EasyTouch Doscovery T7, the EasyTouch Discovery 2 retains the big button design of the T7 as well as remaining faithful to the big text display on a bright screen philosophy that worked so well with the EasyTouch Discovery. This handset also has a loud speaker that provides clear sound. and also offers quick one touch access to your text messages. The handset’s menus are still simple and easy to navigate, with a very intuitive feel. Other features of the EasyTouch Discovery 2 include: Media Player, FM radio, 2 megapixel camera, video calling and much more. The T2 will accept MicroSD memory cards and supports up to 8GB which is a whole lotta MP3s and pics form the 2megapixel camera. Included with the package is a tutorial DVD that provides step-by-step instructions on how to use the phone. For first time mobile phone users and tech phobes this DVD will be a boon. The EasyTouch Discovery 2 also has a Bluetick rating meaning it will provide superior coverage and performance in rural areas. There is a port to connect an external antenna to further improve reception. **End Summary** Topics: EasyTouch Discovery 2]]> Easy Touch Discovery 2]]> T2]]> Next G Mobile Phone]]> Telstra Mobile Phone]]> ZTE mobile phone]]> mobile phone]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> Written by Marcus Alick from Campad Electronics EasyTouch Discovery2 Article

Telstra T106 Mobile Phone

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:56:40 -0500

The Telstra T106 is manufactured by ZTE. It has a Bluetick rating meaning it will provide superior coverage and performance in rural areas. The T106 has many features considering its price point (which at launch is $129): FM radio, MP3 player, Telstra code reader, 2 megapixel camera, external antenna connection port, expandable memory up to 8GB via micro SDHC memory card, stereo Bluetooth and more. The T106 looks stylish with chrome edging at the front while the keypad and controls of the T106 mobile phone are large and well placed for easy to use messaging. The handsfree loud speaker function is rather loud and clear. Being a Next G handset the T106 has BigPond and Next free to browse services. Which provide news, movie times, Yellow Pages, Trading Post, Stock Market prices, Whereis mobile and more. The Telstra T106 is compatible with Windows 7 and is HSDPA capable and is a 3.6Mbs device. **End Summary** Topics: Telstra T106]]> T106]]> ZTE T106]]> Next G Mobile Phone]]> Telstra Mobile Phone]]> ZTE mobile phone]]> mobile phone]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> Written by Marcus Alick from Campad Electronics Telstra T106 Article

Telstra ZTE F165 Next G Country Phone

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:41:40 -0500

The Telstra F165 country phone is the king of reception. Telstra has awarded this ruggarised handset the blue tick meaning it will give superior performance in rural areas. The F165 also scores points for being very easy to use. The keypad is made up of very large keys and the screen is clear and easy to read. Menus are simple and easy to navigate, with a very intuitive feel. Although ideal for users requiring top coverage performance in a durable case, the size of the F165 can be a blessing and a curse. You need a pouch or leather case to carry the F165 around. Features The antenna has not only an inch high raised knob on top of the handset, but also an extension to bring out your antenna even further. There is a port to connect an Next G external antenna to further improve reception. Text messaging is easy with the large keypad and T9 predictive text. The F165 supports e-mails either using your BigPond e-mail address or alternative e-mail using POP3 or SMTP protocols. The 2-megapixel camera takes reasonably good pictures and again is easy to use. **End Summary** Topics: ZTE F165]]> ZTE F165i]]> Telstra F165i]]> Next G Mobile]]> ]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> Written by Marcus Alick from Campad Electronics Click here view the original article on the Telstra F165 Accessories for the ZTE F165

Telstra ZTE F165i

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:35:56 -0500

The F165i is the follow up to the original country phone the F165. The new version features an improved design and AGPS for navigating, but it retains the extendable antenna of its predecessor for and has the blue tick for superior reception in areas of weaker coverage. The F165i scores keypad made up of very large keys and an easy to read screen. Menus are still simple and easy to navigate, with a very intuitive feel. Although ideal for users requiring top coverage performance in a durable case due to the size of the F165i we recommend a pouch or leather case to carry the F165i around. Features The antenna has a raised knob on top of the handset, an extension to bring out your antenna even further. There is a port to connect an Next G external antenna to further improve reception. The F165i is a quad-band GSM handset with HSDPA. The F165i supports Bluetooth 1.2. Music can be imported from your PC using the supplied software and USB cable. Text messaging is easy with the large keypad. **End Summary** Topics: ZTE F165i]]> ZTE F165i]]> Telstra F165i]]> Next G Mobile]]> ]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> Written by Marcus Alick from Campad Electronics Click here view the original article on the Telstra F165i Accessories for the ZTE F165i

Nokia 6120

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:28:31 -0500

With the 6120, Nokia incorporated a candybar design, with a black case and curved edges featuring silver trim. The loudspeaker is located on the side of the handset, which means the sound doesn't get muffled when placed on a desk or table. The 6120 has a mini-USB connection at the bottom for data transfers. You'll need an adaptor if you want to use your regular headphones as Nokia has stuck with a 2.5mm audio jack. The 6120's keypad seems a bit cramped at first, but you adjusted to it quickly. Navigation is easy with a four-way directional button under the screen and two soft-keys for various shortcuts. Features The 6120 has two cameras: a 2-megapixel one on the back of the handset for taking photos, and a one on the front for face to face video calls. Panorama shots and video capture are fantastic features. The camera's sequence mode lets you fire six shots in rapid succession about two per second. Through the 6120’s gallery, you can watch saved video clips, listen to music and voice recordings and stream video over 3G. The 6120 supports microSD memory cards up to 2GB, increasing the storage capacity to around 500 songs. **End Summary** Topics: Nokia 6120]]> 6120 Classic]]> Next G Mobile Phone]]> ]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> Written by Marcus Alick from Campad Electronics Click here view the original article on the Nokia 6120 Classic Accessories for the Nokia 6120 Classic

Telstra EasyTouch Discovery T7 Mobile Phone

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The EasyTouch Discovery is the perfect first phone for people who want a simple mobile phone; the EasyTouch Discovery has extra features to enjoy once you've familiar with the handset. The EasyTouch is a flip type phone and is easy to use; this mobile has big buttons, big dialling display and a large screen. Using the loud speaker function for clear conversations is a breeze. Text messaging is simple using the large keypad and predictive text feature. The layout of the main menu is simple and intuitive, and has a help function. The help menu guides you through making calls, sending text messages as well as pairing external bluetooth devices. This mobile phone has been awarded the blue tick for rural use, meaning the phone will maximise your mobile coverage. It also has a connector for a Next G external antenna Included with the package is a tutorial DVD that provides step-by-step instructions on how to use the phone. For first time mobile phone users this DVD will be fantastic. Features The EasyTouch Discovery has a 3-megapixel camera as well as a camera on the front for face-to-face video calling. **End Summary** Topics: EasyTouch Discovery]]> Easy Touch Discovery]]> T7]]> Next G Mobile]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> Written by Marcus Alick from Campad Electronics Click here view the original article on Telstra EasyTouch Discovery

A Guide to Choosing an External Antenna on Telstra's Next G Network

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Telstraâ€™s Next G network covers over 98% of the Australia population. It is a high-speed network that is currently capable of speeds of up to 21MB/s. This means that we can enjoy video calling, email, Whereis maps, News, Weather, Foxtel by mobile, data services such as high-speed internet as well as superior coverage. Unlike other 3G networks where you can get Next G reception you will have access to all Next G services such as email and all the free to browse sections on your Next G mobile phone. BigPond wireless modems, Telstra Mobile Broadband modems and Next G handsets all operate on the Next G 850MHz network. The 850 MHz spectrum provides superior in building coverage . External antennas provide significant additional coverage for Next G mobile phones. This is important if you are using your mobile phone, BigPond wireless modem or Telstra Mobile Broadband modem in rural and remote areas or out at sea. All of our antennas have a standard fitting and different mobile phones and wireless internet cards have different antenna connections. A patch lead is required to connect the mobile phone to the antennas standard fitting. **End Summary** Topics: Next G Antennas]]> Telstra]]> Big Pond Antennas]]> mobile phone antennas]]> 3g Antennas]]> patch lead]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> Written by Marcus Alick from Campad Electronics http://www.campadelectronics.com.au. Click here view the original article on Next G antennas