Sep
16
2008
Philips Xenium X500 available nowhere else but Russian market like others in the Xenium series, provides super long stand-by and talk-time battery life. In case Bluetooth is off Philips Xenium X500 call time reaches up to 16 hours and standby time - up to two months. Time of continuous music playback - up to 40 hours.

You can listen to music through wired headphones, and via Bluetooth. The display has a diagonal of 1.8 inches and resolution of 176×220 pixels. Supported networks are - GSM/GPRS/EDGE (900/1800/1900 MHz), Java MIDP 2.0, in addition, there are FM-radio with RDS, 1,3-Mp camera, memory card slot for microSD format.
You can store 2000 entries in the phone book and the 1000 SMS messages.
Jul
04
2008
At the Chinese resource ePrice appeared live photos of Philips Xenium X800. The model has been discussed and expected for quite some time, but so far there haven’t been any reports about release of Xenium X800.
Now it is hoped that the release is within reach. It is interesting that the model depicted in the photos as Philips 9@9.
The ePrice confirmed that the phone will be equipped with touch 2.9 inch display with a resolution of 240xs400 pixels, 2 Mp camera, card slot for microSD, as well as Bluetooth.
The main distinguishing feature Philips Xenium X800 has, as the entire line of Philips Xenium, should be a time of prolonged periods of work, which is 8 hours talk-time and 850 hours in standby mode.
When the phone will be available, real competitors in his class, it will not have.

May
14
2008
In the forum Telefonino.net appeared pictures and a brief description of communicator Philips Xenium X-Connect, which is being prepared for release by Philips.
Philips Xenium X-Connect has a 3 inch touch screen and there is no keyboard, which makes it similar to Apple iPhone. Reported that this model will support 3G-network standards UMTS and HSDPA. Also in the X-Connect will be GPS-navigation, microSD-slot, Intel processor with a frequency of 624 MHz and backup battery format AA/AAA. The device will run the operating system Windows Mobile 6.

Recall that this was the second iPhone-like device from Philips, appeared in the hearsay over the last couple of weeks. The first was Communicator Philips Xenium X800. Apparently, Philips is going to absorb new direction, it is unlikely that we are talking about the same model.
May
08
2008
Chinese resource CCID published information about a new phone, which is preparing to be released by Philips. According to unconfirmed figures, novelty will be called Philips X800 and refill legendary series of Xenium, having received a traditional up to one month stand-by time. The new phone -Philips Xenium X800 does not look an economical model.
Philips X800 has a 3 inch touch screen, which occupies most of the front panel, and in general, looks like an ordinary clone of Apple iPhone with similar form factor and interface.

It is reported that the Philips X800 will run the new platform, developed by Philips. Among the characteristics mentioned phone support for Office documents, extensive multimedia capabilities, camera, FM-radio, Bluetooth and WiFi.
Date of official announcement and the cost of the device are not reported.