Huawei E800 Skype Phone

Huawei'e E800 portable phone cleared the FCC tests and should be available in the market soon. One of the interesting features of the E800 is that it is compatible with Skype - including presence, Skype Talk and SkypeOut. So is MSN, fo rthat matter. Other features include IP TV/IP radio and web cam streaming. VoIP features include 3-way conferencing, caller ID, call hold/resume, and speed dial.

The phone features a 2.2" QVGA TFT LCD at 240x320 pixels resolution and 65k colors. Measuring 135mm x 45mm x 18mm, it weighs 120 grams - a bit on the heavy side. It comes with 32MB flash memory and 64MB SDRAM, and offers a mini-USB socket for charging. Supported protocols include SIP v2 and SDP. Powered by Windows CE, it supports a slew of network protocols including TCP/IP. You can configure WLANs that will be accessed to make calls.

No word on the pricing yet.