The LG VX8360 is a thoughtful, mid-tier clamshell with an eye toward the practical. The VX8360 features a built-in MP3 player with dual external speakers for stereo sound, a 1.3 MP camera with video recording, Bluetooth 2.1 wireless technology for hands-free access (including A2DP music streaming with compatible stereo headphones), and expandable memory up to 8GB via microSD. The LG VX8360 runs at EV-DO speeds, the CDMA equivalent of 3G. External music controls add a nice touch and added control for music connoisseurs, while the external display provides...

The Motorola W755 replaces the original RAZR franchisee. It is a mid-level phone and continues the very successful “thin flip” concept pioneered by Motorola. If you are looking for a fun flip that has some enhanced features, you’ll want to check out the W755. Available in black and purple, the W755 is a good looking phone coated in soft-touch paint and silver trim accents. It features a sturdier hinge than prior models, a more thoughtful keypad and an overall improved durability.

A photo have been leaked of a new Samsung Touchscreen display, it is called the Samsung B7610 Louvre which features a 3.5″ AMOLED touchscreen display with a 480 x 800 resolution and has a side-slider with a full QWERTY keyboard. The Samsung Louvre features the TouchWiz interface and runs the Windows Mobile 6.1 OS which can be easily upgraded to the Windows Mobile 6.5. The Samsung Louvre also comes with a 5 Megapixel camera with image stabilization and autofocus. There is 1GB of internal memory and supports microSD cards of up to 32GB. There is also Bluetooth...

Curiously, while T-Mobile is the only carrier not running on a 3G network and still not providing a music downloading service, it nonetheless is producing phones capable of both. Such is the case with the Nokia 6263, a quad-band, 3G capable flip that features a 2.2 inch LCD screen (240×320), mini USB port for easy syncing, Bluetooth 2.0 support, dedicated MP3 controls and an overall decent feature set.

The Helio Mysto is the CDMA version of the Samsung U600, but with many improvements. The popularity and intrigue surrounding Helio phones rests in the rich bundle of onboard applications, including robust IM and email features found on all their latest models, and the Mysto is no exception. In fact, the shorter feature list would be the one listing what the Mysto cannot do!

LG has announced the LG-LV7500 2G clamshell phone on the Korean Market. In Korea the LG-LV7500 is also known as the LG Whistle, it boast 115 LED lights on the front panel so that users can make their own emoticon designs. It is clear that this handset is aimed at the teenage consumers, the Whistle comes in four different colors and a automatic international roaming service in 18 countries. It will be releasing on the Korean Market for $322

Samsung announces the Samsung S9110 Touchscreen. The Samsung S9110 features a 1.76-inch scratch-proof glass touchscreen display with a 176×220 resolution. The Samsung S9110 Watch Phone measures only 57.5 x 41.1 x 11.98mm and weighs 91g which makes it qualified for the spot of the thinnest watch phone yet. The Samsung also features specs such as a built-in MP3 player, Bluetooth 2.1 connectivity and 40MB of internal storage. The Samsung S9110 also comes with a speakerphone just in case you don’t want use a bluetooth headset.

The LG Vu is very similar in design to the iPhone. While the Vu may look like the iPhone, the touch interface was not nearly as smooth. Like the LG Dare, scrolling can be a problem with the Vu. The screen measures three inches and boasts a 240 x 400 pixel resolution, placing it among the better displays available. Lacking an integrated light sensor, however, the Vu’s screen can be difficult to view in sunlight. Below the large screen are three buttons: call, hang up and back/clear.

The SGH-T819 is yet another slider from Samsung. Unfortunately, aside from its coffee brown color, Samsung does not bring anything too exciting to the table with this model. While a competent phone with a mid-level feature set, it would be great for Samsung to break loose with its creative resources and put some Umph! into this slider. While not breaking any new ground, the Samsung SGH-T819 is a good device that offers a 1.3MP camera with five quality settings and several photo editing capabilities (no flash), MP3 player, Bluetooth 2.0, voice dialing, speakerphone...

Casio (in partnership with UTStarcom) has established itself as a fine manufacturer of extremely durable phones with its G’zOne line and the Boulder continues that tradition. The Boulder is a logical choice for people with demanding professions that keep them in less than ideal environmental conditions. The G’zOne Boulder is military-certified to withstand the elements.