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Alcatel will release Android smartphone

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

As the French resource FrAndroid,, Alcatel intends to join the ranks of companies engaged in production of Smartphones based on operating system Google Android. In the near future the company expected to make the model OT-980, which would be a slider with a QWERTY keyboard, reminiscent of Palm Pre. The photographs of the prototype smartphone generally resemble products of American manufacturers. As an operating system for the Alcatel OT-980 is called the Android version 1.6, although not excluded, that you can install and later. As is the closest analogue competitor called HTC Tatoo, but the device from Alcatel will be cheaper.



Smartphone Alcatel OT-980 refers to the entry level, and therefore its performance does not impress: Qualcomm MSM 7227 processor with 600 MHz, the screen with QVGA resolution and a 2-megapixel camera without autofocus. RAM will be 192 MB. As reported smartphone will be equipped with modules Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS with A-GPS and a compass. The device will support third-generation network, but the data rate is not called. The battery capacity will be 1150 mAh. It is also stated that the device will be available in several colors.

The final version of the model will be presented at an exhibition in Barcelona, and admission to the sale smartphone Alcatel OT-980 may occur after 4-5 months.

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