SAN DIEGO, March 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- InfoSonics
Corporation (Nasdaq: IFON) today announced the launch of its new
verykool® S810 handset and first customer shipment to
Latin America.
"The S810 is the second phone developed entirely in-house by our
verykool R&D center in Beijing, China," said Joseph Ram, the company's president and chief
executive officer. "The S810 is a septa-band phone (tri-band
in 3G plus quad-band in GSM), bar type phone with a QWERTY keypad
and 2.4" QVGA TFT LCD screen that is based on WCDMA/EDGE
technology. In addition, the S810 is one of only a limited
number of phones available in Latin American that carries an
official FCC certification with an M3/T3 HAC rating indicating that
it is "Hearing Aid Compatible" and is safe to be used by those with
hearing aids and cochlear implants. We are pleased to have
made our first shipment to a customer in Puerto Rico."
The Company noted that the S810 is also a full multimedia
product incorporating:
- 2 megapixel camera and video camera with 3GP voice and video
recording and playback
- FM radio and MP3 and MP4 capability
- Bluetooth 2.0 connectivity with 3.6 Mbps USB tethering and PC
synch
- Data capabilities with USB 1.2, SMS/MMS messaging and
e-mail
- 23MB internal memory, expandable to 32GB
- Speakerphone, 72 polyphonic ringtones, 3.5mm audio jack and
stereo headset included
The verykool® S810 is available and shipping now.
To learn more about the device, visit our verykool®
website at http://www.verykool.net/Phones/s810.
About InfoSonics Corporation
InfoSonics is a provider of wireless handsets and related
products to carriers and distributors in Latin America and Asia Pacific. The
Company distributes products supplied by OEMs and also designs,
develops, manufactures, markets, sells and provides after-sales
support for its own proprietary line of products under the
verykool® and other private label brands. Additional
information can be found on our corporate website at
www.infosonics.com and at www.verykool.net.
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SOURCE InfoSonics Corporation