February 14th, 2010 
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| General | 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | ||
| Announced | 2010, February | ||
| Status | Coming soon. Exp. release 2010, 2Q | ||
| Size | Dimensions | - | |
| Weight | - | ||
| Display | Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors | |
| Size | 320 x 480 pixels, 3.5 inches | ||
| - Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate | |||
| - Multi-touch input method | |||
| Sound | Alert types | Vibration; MP3 ringtones | |
| Speakerphone | Yes | ||
| Memory | Phonebook | Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall | |
| Call records | Practically unlimited | ||
| Internal | 4 GB storage | ||
| Card slot | microSD (TransFlash) up to 32GB | ||
| Data | GPRS | Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 – 48 kbps | |
| EDGE | Class 10, 236.8 kbps | ||
| 3G | HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.0 with A2DP | ||
| Infrared port | No | ||
| USB | Yes, v2.0 | ||
| Camera | Primary | 3.15 MP, 2048×1536 pixels, autofocus | |
| Features | Geo-tagging | ||
| Video | No | ||
| Secondary | No | ||
| Features | OS | Android OS | |
| Messaging | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Gmail, Push mail. IM | ||
| Browser | HTML | ||
| Radio | No | ||
| Games | Yes | ||
| Colors | Black | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support, Garmin navigation | ||
| Java | Via third party application | ||
| - Location-based applications | |||
| - Digital compass | |||
| - MP3/eAAC+/WAV player | |||
| - MP4/H.263/H.264 player | |||
| - cityXplorer maps | |||
| - Google Search, Maps, Gmail, | |||
| - YouTube, Google Talk | |||
| - Document viewer | |||
| - Photo viewer/editor | |||
| - Organizer | |||
| - Voice memo | |||
| T9 | |||
| Battery | Standard battery, Li-Ion |
Users Opinions and Reviews
Garmin-Asus have recently introduced a new nuvifone, this nuvifone is called the A50 and runs Google’s Android OS, it is thought that Android was chosen as many users were unhappy with Garmin-Asus’ hand-crafted OS.
The device comes equipped with a large 3.5-inch HVGA capacitive touch screen, 4GB of internal storage that can be upgraded through its microSD card slot, and a high-sensitivity GPS receiver for location based services. Other features include 802.11b/g WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1, and a Qualcomm 7227 ARM 11 processor clocked at 600MHz. It also comes with its own car mount and has cityXplorer maps installed for assistance using public transit in foreign cities.
Pricing and release date details regarding this handset are still not known, however should be revealed soon. A summer 2010 release date is expected, as we find out details which confirm this we will keep you posted.
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