The Sony Ericsson T700 is fabricated with a red-and-gold look exclusively for O2 customers in UK. The T700 is a multimedia phone that sports a QVGA (240×320) color display, quad-band GSM and 2100MHz HSDPA high-speed data compatibility. It also features a 3.2 megapixel camera and camcorder, an mp3 player, a built-in stereo speakers, and stereo Bluetooth for wireless listening.

The Sony Ericsson T700 is now available both online and in stores from O2 UK.

A growing trend of interactive mobile phone system is obviously puffing nowadays. This is probably the reason why Korea’s Pantech decided to join the bandwagon.

Presenting the Sky Wind, now you can exercise your lungs. The Pantech Sky Wind recognizes command thru long and short blows on the microphone. Through the user’s “blow” photos can be captured in a snap, wallpaper can be changed, and the display could be brighter. The phone also features movement detection and motion control via accelerometer.

The Pantech Sky Wind will be available with a three-year lock-in period.

The honor belongs to Germany for sighting the first unit of O2’s newest innovation, the Xda Guide.

The Xda Guide is a smartphone that is powered by Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, which boasts of reliable features such as a 528Mhz Qualcomm MSM 7225 processor, a 256MB RAM and 512MB ROM. A GSM/GPRS/EDGE and UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA support is on board, while a 2.8 inch touchscreen display welcomes the users with a 320×340 colours. A built-in Wi-Fi, GPS, and 3.2 megapixel camera is also incrporated in the gadget.

O2’s Xda Guide will first be available via O2 Germany, starting February next year. No price has yet been disclosed.

The iPhone is set to be cut to £169 as part of a limited offer, O2 confirmed today.O2 UK has announced that it will be shaving a cool £100 off the retail price of their iPhone 8GB stock. The offer is only valid from April 16 to June 1, and only applies to the 8GB iPhone variant. The iPhone 16GB will still cost £329.

The MWg Zinc II is the successor to the O2 Xda Zinc launched by MWg (founded by the team responsible for O2’s ground-breaking products in Asia).The MWg Zinc II is a sleek slider device with a full QWERTY keypad - featuring a slimmer profile than the original O2 Xda Zinc, more exciting features and an exclusive new design.

Featuring Windows Mobile 6 Professional, the Xda Atom 4 is powered by a Marvell PXA270 CPU at 520 MHz and supports quadband GSM/GPRS as well as triband UMTS/HSDPA up to 3.6 Mbps, WiFi b/g and Bluetooth 2.0. Furthermore the Xda Atom 4 features a 3 megapixel main camera, a SiRF Star III GPS receiver and an FM radio with RDS support.

The inbuilt 256 MB ROM and 64 MB RAM memory can be expanded with microSD memory cards and the 2.8″ touchscreen supports QVGA/VGA (?) resolution.

While availability isn’t announced yet, Expansys Hong Kong takes preorders already and gives a price of HK$ 4,775 / around 415 Euro.