Kogan, the Australian company which has electronics custom manufacturing in China is going to come out with a very stylish, solid and featureful mobile phones based on Android, named Kogan Agora and Agora Pro Mobile phones . This launch is going to be world’s second Android phone release and to add to the delight these are not locked to any network.
The Agro and AgroPro both use the open-source operating system to give the phone a full HTML web browser, a media player and access to Google-specific services like Google Maps and Gmail without the cost and performance overhead of rivals like Windows Mobile.
Pricing is expected for Agora at $299, both have a 2.5-inch touchscreen and a QWERTY keyboard for input and carries tri-band, US-friendly 3G for its Internet access in addition to Bluetooth and a microSD slot; the phone includes no camera.
The $399 Agora Pro is meant more for the home and adds a two-megapixel camera, dedicated GPS, and Wi-Fi to the same body design.
Both handsets are now available for pre-order and will begin shipping in just over a month on January 29th.
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