RoverPC ships G7, V7 and X7 models (with SPB) -> TamsPPC

I have long suspected that putting SPB software onto your handsets can be extremely helpful when it comes to hitting the Russian market – it looks like my gut feeling (proven by Samsung) was not too wrong. SPB has just informed me about the three handsets below, which happen to run SPB software:

RoverPC G7
g7 RoverPC ships G7, V7 and X7 models (with SPB)

Operating system Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Processor Marvell PXA310 (624MHz) + Qualcomm 6280
Internal memory 256 MB ROM / 128 MB RAM
Display 2.8″ TFT touch screen with 640×480 VGA resolution, 64k colors
Expansion mini-USB/MicroSD (SDHC)
Technology
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 МГц
GPRS
EDGE
UMTS 850/1900/2100 МГц
HSDPA 7.2M bps
Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

RoverPC V7
v7 RoverPC ships G7, V7 and X7 models (with SPB)

Operating system Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Processor Marvell PXA310, 624 МГц + NXP 5209
Internal memory 256 MB ROM / 128 MB RAM
Display 2.8″ TFT touch screen with 640×480 VGA resolution, 64k colors
Expansion mini-USB/MicroSD (SDHC)
Technology
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
GPRS
EDGE
Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

RoverPC X7
x7 RoverPC ships G7, V7 and X7 models (with SPB)

Operating system Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Processor Marvell PXA310, 624 МГц
Internal memory 256 MB ROM / 128 MB RAM
Display 3.2″ TFT touch screen with 240×320 QVGA resolution, 64k colors
Expansion mini-USB/MicroSD (SDHC)
Technology
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
GPRS
EDGE
Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

P.S. The full press release is below – it really hit us via SPB Software:

RoverComputers Ships Three New Windows Phones with Software from SPB

St. Petersburg, July 09th, 2009 – SPB Software, a leading mobile software maker, announces that a suite of its software titles is shipped with three new Windows Phones by RoverComputers, a major Russia-based manufacturer of mobile devices. Three models of touch-screen phones: RoverPC G7, RoverPC V7, and RoverPC X7 will come bundled with SPB Mobile Shell, SPB TV, and SPB Online Games.

“Our cooperation with SPB Software – undoubtedly, the top brand in the Windows Mobile applications space – is our reaction to the latest trends of the smartphone market,” – comments Sergey Shunyaev, President of RoverComputers. “Today, handsets are expected to not only boast nifty animated and finger-friendly interfaces, but to offer mobile entertainment as well. Mobile TV and peer-to-peer online gaming, nourished by the availability of fast mobile Internet, are the one type of mobile entertainment that users are ready to enjoy.”

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*** About RoverComputers (www.rovercomputers.com) ***

Founded in 1991, RoverComputers is a Russian manufacturer of mobile devices. Since 2004 RoverComputers builds and actively markets smartphones and communicators under the RoverPC brand. In 2009, RoverComputers plans to have RoverPC become the number two brand for Windows Mobile phones in Russia, with a 15% market share.

*** About SPB Software (www.spbsoftware.com) ***

SPB is a leading brand in mobile software, standing for a unique line of popular consumer products and partnerships with the world’s most innovative handset makers and wireless carriers. SPB’s software solutions deliver richer smartphone experiences and enable subscribers to do more with their phones and mobile data connections. SPB Software is the maker of the world’s single most popular, paid mobile application – SPB Mobile Shell.

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