T-Mobile is launching a new budget-friendly smartphone, the Prism made by Huawei. Intended for cost-conscious consumers, the phone is available without contract for $149.99 with a T-Mobile Monthly4G plan or for $19.99 after …

As Samsung is announcing its new Galaxy S III smartphone on 3 May at 7PM at its Unpacked 2012 event in London, lets have a round-up of rumors about the company’s next flagship. There are several leaked shots of the device, and seems there will be more than one version of the phone with different designs. Some shots indicates a device with a big home button in the middle with menu and back buttons on each of two sides underneath a big touchscreen, while some others show a Galaxy S II-like unit with no physical buttons.

KDDI au is going to release a new WiMAX Android smartphone, the HTC J (ISW13HT) running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The handset is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8660A 1.5GHz processor and comes with 16GB of ROM. It has a 4.3-inch qHD touchscreen display and a 8 Megapixel main camera and a 1.3 Megapixel front camera for video chat.

Lava is lauching the XOLO X900, the first Intel-powered smartphone, in India on 23 April with a price tag of INR22000 (USD$424). The X900 is the first Intel Inside smartphone featuring an Intel 1.6Ghz Atom Z2460 processor with Hyper Threading Technology for speedy performance, and 400Mhz graphics processor as well as Full HD 1080p video recoding and playback capability. It has 1GB of RAM and 16GB internal memory.

Sprint is launching the new LG Optimus Elite entry-level smartphone that is eco-friendly. The device is ULE Platinum Certified for highest level of environmental performance, and is also CarbonFree certified to offset the carbon footprint of the phone’s full lifecycle. It also eliminated the use of many environmentally sensitive materials, including polyvinyl chloride (PVC), brominated flame retardants (BFR), halogen, beryllium, phthalates, and nickel, and comes in fully recyclable packaging.

In the age of smartphone, it not to easy to find a phone with physical QWERTY keyboard. Verizon Wireless brings you a new choice, introducing the Samsung Brightside with a sliding-out QWERTY keyboard. The entry-level phone has a 3.1-inch 240×320 touchscreen display and a 3.2 Megapixel camera with multiple shooting modes.

Verizon Wireless brings a new 4G LTE smartphone, the LG Lucid with an affordable price. The new handset supports Verizon’s 4G LTE mobile network, and includes mobile hotspot …

Nextel Brazil launches the new Motorola Destino i867, a Push-to-Talk smartphone running Android. The touchscreen phone supports iDEN technology to provide PTT two-way radio, cellular service, mobile Web access, and text and picture messaging in a single device. It features a 3.1-inch touchscreen display and a 3 Megapixel camera.’

Motorola brings the new DEFY XT535 rugged smartphone for consumers with an active lifestyle in China. The new model is relatively more stylish than its DEFY brothers but retains its ruggedness. The XT535 IP67-certified for waterproof and dust-proof, and comes with scratch-resistant Gorilla Glass display. It is powered by a Qualcomm MSM7227A 1GHz processor and 512MB of RAM.

Sony Mobile announced in China the Xperia neo L MT25i, which is its first smartphone to get Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. As the follow-up to …