Android laden Dell Venue set for India release?


Bangalore: Dell India has added a new smartphone on its website, the Dell Venue, hinting it may soon launch in India. The device runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo) operating system. No price or specific release date has been mentioned yet. Venue debuted worldwide last week in Hong Kong. Venue sports a 4.1 inch WVGA AMOLED capacitive, multi-touch display screen and is powered by a 1GHz QSD 8250 processor. The smartphone is the Android cousin of Dell Venue Pro that is Windows Phone 7 based. The phone measures 121 x 64 x 12.9mm with a 8MP camera, that has auto focus, digital zoom features. It also has a dedicated camera key for image and video capturing. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB and GPS. The phone ships with 1GB of internal memory, which is expandable up to 32GB with a microSD card. The phone with a 1400 mAh has other features like e-compass. Like the Dell Streak, the phone comes with the Gorilla Glass that helps in preventing fingerprints, smudging and scratches on the display screen.