Google Nexus One and HTC Supersonic 4G smartphone heading to Sprint

Join Obsessable Sign In

Amazon selling OLPC XO Laptop in Give One Get One promotion Google iPhone voice search misses expected launch

Asus P565 smartphone with 800MHz processor

New Asus smartphone running Windows Mobile 6.1 touted as world's fastest thanks to 800MHz processor.

Digg del.icio.us Facebook StumbleUpon Twitter

Mobile | by C.K. Sample III | Mon Nov 17, 2008 7:43AM | 0 comments

The Asus P565, unveiled today, is being touted by Asus as the "fastest business PDA phone in the world" thanks to an 800MHz processor. The P565 features a 2.8-inch touchscreen powered by Asus' Glide touch-control graphical user interface, 256MBs of RAM, 128MBs of ROM, a microSDHC card slot, HSDPA, GPS, WiFi b/g, a 3-megapixel autofocus camera, and a second QVGA camera capable of recording MPEG4 video at 24 frames per second. The Asus P565 runs Windows Mobile 6.1 and supports push email via Exchange. The P565 is reported to get three hours of talk time when in 3G mode and four hours when in 2G mode.

There are currently no details available on North American release date or pricing.

This story around the web:

Trusted sources:
external link 800MHz P565 Handset Coming Soon From ASUS [Gear Live]
external link Asus Rolls Out Fast Touch-Screen Smartphone [InformationWeek]
external link New Asus P565 Windows Smartphone has fastest… [I4U News]
external link Asus announces P565, comes with the world's… [GSMArena.com - Latest articles]
external link Asus launches 'world's fastest' smartphone [The Register]
external link ASUS P565 800MHz WM6.1 smartphone [SlashGear]
external link Asus P565 Unveiled [Ubergizmo]
external link Asus P565, 800Mhz in your pocket. [Akihabaranews.com]
external link NEWS: Asus launches P565 smartphone [Pocket-lint.co.uk]

Get more information on topics relating to this story:


Related company news:
Asus
Related glossary terms:
3G, Megapixel, Wi-Fi, Windows Mobile, QVGA, RAM, Exchange, HSDPA, MicroSDHC, CPU, MPEG4
Related devices and services:
Asus P565

Comments

Add a comment Inappropriate or promotional comments may be removed.

Add a comment

Click one of the three commenter types below. Member comments are added immediately once you confirm your email address. Anonymous comments are moderated by our editorial staff.

I want to comment as a new member an existing member anonymously

Email me

  

Comment Preview
Anonymous (3:26 PM on Sat Mar 20, 2010)

Preview your comment here.

Inappropriate or promotional comments may be removed. To create a clickable link, simply type the URL (including http://) and we will make a link for you. Line breaks and paragraphs are automatically converted — no need to use <p> or <br> tags, but if you're into that kind of thing, you can use any of the following tags: b, i, strong, em, a (href only), p and br.