Garmin-Asus Announce Further G60 Details and M20 Windows Mobile Device

Humberto Saabedra

Garmin and Asus have announced final specifications for the G60 Nuvifone and the debut of the M20 Windows Mobile device.

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The G60 will feature a Linux-based operating system with a 3.5 inch WVGA widescreen resistive touch display, quadband GSM/EDGE and dual band HSDPA access, LBS services with preloaded maps for the US or Europe, A-GPS support, GPS transceiver, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, speakerphone, Wi-Fi radio, 3.0 megapixel camera with autofocus and video recorder, microSDHC expansion slot, and HTML web browser.

The device is expected to launch in the first half of the year.

The M20 will be the first Windows Mobile device offered by the new joint venture and features a 2.8 inch VGA resolution resistive touch display, triband GSM/EDGE and dual-band HSPA, LBS services with preloaded maps for the US or Europe, A-GPS support, GPS transceiver, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, speakerphone, Wi-Fi radio, 3.0 megapixel camera with autofocus and video recorder, 4 or 8 GB of flash memory, and Opera Mobile.

The device is expected to launch alongside the G60 in the first half of the year.  Both devices will be demonstrated at Mobile World Comgress next week.

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