Micromax unveils A85 SUPERFONE with gesture control

Micromax Informatics has unveiled A85 SUPERFONE.


The phone is powered with a 1.0 GHz dual
core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor and Android 2.2 Froyo (upgradable to Ginger
Bread). A85 is available at Rs 19,900.


Users can work on various applications at
the same time, like browse the Internet, check mail, blog, share photographs,
and update their status on social networking sites.


A85 Superfone features the capability to
understand and respond to hand gestures, allowing to command over answering/
rejecting, scrolling contacts, gallery, music player, calendar and e mail.


A85 offers console quality gaming. Users
can download more than 2 lakh applications available with the Google Android
platform.


“The Indian consumers have a great appetite
for newer technology adoption and this inspired us come up with a product which
is leap ahead of the current generation of smartphones. We think that the new
SUPERFONE category of phones will help the existing feature phone users to the
latest technology innovation (Gesture Control) from Micromax,” said Rahul
Sharma, executive director, Micromax Informatics.


The worldwide smart phone market is likely
to grow 55 percent year over year in 2011 as a growing number of users turn in
their feature phones for more advanced devices. With the growing Android share
worldwide, India becomes an important destination in propelling the mobile penetration
through Android-powered smart phones.


“We are excited to partner with Micromax
for their latest smartphone especially crafted for Indian users. Be it playing
high-quality games or listening to music, today’s consumers require much more
in their mobile handsets,” said Vishal Dhupar, managing director, NVIDIA,
Asia-South.


The A85 comes with a 3.8″ capacitive
touchscreen, powered by NVIDIA Cortex A9 and 1.0 GHz Dual Core processor which
can be used in parallel giving more power and speed to the device. The phone
runs on Android 2.2 Froyo upgradable to Ginger bread and is packed with
features like gesture control, Wi-Fi enabled, dual camera (5.0 MP back camera
and 0.3 MP front camera) with auto focus.

 

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