INQ Mini 3G

INQ Mini 3G
Manufacturer INQ
Slogan "The Pocket Communicator For Everyone"
Compatible networks GPRS, EDGE, HSPDA
Availability by country Q4 2009
Predecessor INQ1
Successor Incumbent
Related INQ, INQ1, INQ Chat 3G
Form factor Candybar
Dimensions 102.9mm * 45.8mm * 12.8mm
Weight 90g (128g with battery)
Operating system BREW 4.0 (Multi Tasking) + INQ System 1 extensions
Memory 128MB NAND + 128MB SDRAM
Removable storage microSD/microSDHC, tested up to 8 GB
Battery 1150mAh Li-ion 3.7V(4.3Wh)
Data inputs Numeric keypad
Display 2.2 inch, QVGA (240×320 pixels) 262k TFT LCD
Rear camera 2.0 megapixels
Connectivity Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR (Headset, Handsfree, File Transfer, ObjectPush, A2DP, AVRCP, DUN), mini-USB v2.0

The INQ Mini 3G is a 3G enabled "Candy Bar" smartphone created by "social phone developer" INQ. The INQ Mini 3G features Twitter, Facebook, Skype and Windows Live Messenger applications embed deep into the phone's Operating System. The phone has a numeric keypad, a 2-megapixel camera and a 2.2" screen. The phone is the second handset from INQ and succeeds the "Best mobile handset award 2009" winner INQ1.

History

The BREW 4.0 device was announced on 4 August 2009. The phone soon got available in many countries with Hutchison 3G networks: Australia, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Austria, Singapore, Sweden, United Kingdom

Appearance

The phone's standard colors are black and red. Its rounded edges and the shiny surface make it look pretty smart. It features a numeric T9 keypad, a 2.2" QVGA TFT LCD screen, a mini-USB port, volume control buttons and INQ's famous Switcher button (Switcher = a gadget which allows you to switch between your running applications). The INQ Mini 3G's battery covers are changeable with 5 other colours: yellow, black, pink, green and blue. The default is a shiny red battery cover. The other colors can be purchased via local INQ stores or the provider.

Features

Software

General

The phones operating system is BREW 4.0 (Multi Tasking) with INQ System 1 extensions. It features Java MIDP2.0 (Multi Tasking), Access Net Front 3.5 browser and INQ UI including Switcher (a gadget which allows you to switch between your running applications)

Widgets

The user of the phone can display widgets on their home screen for quick and easy access to information. Widgets include World Clock, Weather, Search, Feeds.

Applications

Built in applications include:

Social Networking

The Mini 3G is built for social-networking as all INQ phones are. INQ integrated its social tools deep in the phone:

Carrier

INQ is owned by Hutchison Whampoa, owner of Hutchison 3G; The INQ Mini 3G is currently carried on the following networks:

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