HTC Desire Z Now Available in India

if you are in India and have been patiently waiting to pick up the sliding QWERTY member of the Desire family, namely the HTC Desire Z smartphone, you may like to know that your wait for the Android 2.2 Froyo handset is now over.
According to an article over on Techtree, HTC has now introduced the HTC Desire Z, which has been listed on Flipkart for the last 3 months, in India and will command a price tag of some RS. 25590
For those that may have forgotten what the HTC Desire Z offers…a 3.7-inch Super Clear LCD touch screen, aluminium casing, HTC Sense user interface with HTCSense.com support, 800 MHz processor, 5 megapixel camera with 720p video, 1.5GB internal memory, WiFi, GPS, DLNA, and Bluetooth.
The HTC Desire Z features a slide out full QWERTY keyboard for ease of texting and has a 1300mAh battery that offers up to 9.8 hours of talk time.
So are any of our readers in India going to snap up the HTC Desire Z now that the Androidsmartphone has become available?

HTC Incredible S Already Available In India?Last month, HTC announced the new HTC Incredible S at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2011 in Barcelona. This handset is the successor of the popular HTC Incredible smartphone and it currently runs on the Android 2.2 (FroYo) operating system. According to our friends at Mahesh Telecom, a popular retailer in Mumbai, the HTC Incredible is already available for sale in India with HTC India warranty. Check out the complete specs, after the break.

Last month, HTC announced the new HTC Incredible S at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2011 in Barcelona. This handset is the successor of the popular HTC Incredible smartphone and it currently runs on the Android 2.2 (FroYo) operating system. According to our friends at Mahesh Telecom, a popular retailer in Mumbai, the HTC Incredible is already available for sale in India with HTC India warranty. Check out the complete specs, after the break.

HTC Incredible S Specifications:

• 4 inch touchscreen display
• 480x 800 pixels resolution
• 1 GHz processor
• Android 2.2 (FroYo) OS
• HTC Sense
• 8 megapixel camera with auto focus and dual LED flash
• HD (720p) video recording
• 1.3 megapixel front camera
• Bluetooth 2.1 with FTP/OPP
• Wi-Fi connectivity
• 3.5 mm headset jack
• micro-USB
• Internal GPS antenna
• G-Sensor
• Digital compass
• Proximity Sensor
• 1.1 GB internal storage
• 768 MB RAM
• microSD card slot
• Up to 580 mins talktime
• Up to 370 hours stand-by time
• 1450 mAh battery
• Size: 120 x 64 x 11.7 mm
• Weight: 135.5 grams

This handset currently runs on the Android 2.2 OS, but it will be soon upgraded to the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS. HTC Incredible S is available in India even before its official launch. You can get this handset for just Rs.27,500.
UPDATE: HTC’s India website is also showing the Incredible S right now !

Acer Liquid Metal India Price = Rs.20500

Acer has launched a new Android handset in India in the form of the Acer Liquid Metal. The Android 2.2 phone is powered by a Snapdragon processor and boasts of HSPA 14.4 Mbps support. It has a 5 MP Camera which also records video in 720p. The battery life promised is about 8 hours of talktime.

Here are the interesting features of the Acer Liquid Metal

• Powered 800MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon Core Processor
• Android 2.2 Froyo OS (5X faster than the earlier versions)
• Display : 9.1 cm (3.6-inch) TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors,480 x 800 pixels resolution
• Fastest Connectivity Suite : HSPA 14.4 MBPS , 3G (3G + Wi-Fi), GPS, Mini USB
• Record video in HD at 720p (30fps) and watch more high-resolution videos in Xvid format (Record is possible even on low light conditions)
• Dolby Surround technology , EQ profiles and Dynamic Bass Boost
• Push Mail
• 3 Predictive Dialers (3 KB with XT 9)
• Superior Battery Life up to 8 hrs of talk time (1500 MAH Battery)
• Top LED Indicator
• Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate
• Wireless LAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP
• Bluetooth v3.0 with A2DP
• Camera : 5 mega-pixel, auto-focus, LED flash ,Geo-tagging, face and smile detection, image stabilization
• Unique Acer Interface
• Pinch to Zoom option
• 8GB Micro SD Card FREE (up to 32GB)