HTC Omni

From the::unwired comes this post regarding information on the forthcoming HTC Omni. According the leaked details and specs, the device looks indeed impressive and if the info turns out to be true, it's really the legitimate follower of the HTC Universal. Release date is planned for October:

Feature Highlights:

• Windows Mobile 6.0 OS
• Samsung SC244X at 400 MHz and Qualcomm MSM 7200
• GSM/GPRS/UMTS/HSDPA
• WiFi b/g
• Bluetooth 2.0
• WVGA 4" 800 x 480 main display with sub-display
• TV and VGA out
• 256 MB ROM, 128 MB RAM and microSD memory card slot
• GPS/A-GPS
• Full QWERTY keyboard
• Dimensions: 130 x 81 x 16 mm

Compal showcases prototype UMPC running Windows CE

From Engadget -



Compal introduced at Computex the UMPC prototype running Windows CE 5.0 called the UMD (Ultra Mobile Device). It is also a smartphone equipped with HSDPA and features a 532MHz Freescale i.MX31 processor, 512MB of NAND Flash memory, 256MB of DDR RAM, a 4.3-inch WVGA display, 802.11b/g WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, a slide out QWERTY keyboard, trackpad, hot keys, built-in speaker and microphone, a 1.3-megapixel CMOS camera, SIM card slot, a miniSD slot to hold excess media, USB connectivity, and a headphone jack.

It also supports media playing and Skype.

Battery life is rated at 5 hours (only???).

The company has not announced release date.