Saygus VPhone is the first two-way cellular video calling phone in the U.S. and the only full-featured Android phone available with two-way video calling.
Saygus VPhone is the latest Android phone for consumers and businesses alike will be available as a CDMA device through Verizon’s Open Development Initiative (ODI) and also it has two cameras - a 5 MP main camera with auto focus and flash and a VGA forward-facing camera for video calling - and provides a host of other features including WiFi, USB and Bluetooth tethering allowing up to eight devices (i.e., laptops, MIDs) to connect as an access point, USB host and client capability, slide-out keyboard with a large keypad and raised keys for fast and easy typing, larger battery to provide up to four hours of video calling and seven hours of talk time, and screen resolution twice that of the iPhone.
Saygus is able to offer two-way cellular video calls at 24 to 30 frames per second (fps) in excellent resolution thanks to its proprietary low bandwidth video calling technology. In fact, the VPhone has also been tested on other devices and other cellular networks implementing video calling at 2.5G EDGE data rates without missing a beat. Saygus hopes to offer quality video calls to other devices and networks in the future, making video calls a staple worldwide.
VPhone features:
* Video Calling. Saygus VPhone includes Saygus’ proprietary video calling technology for the world’s first low bandwidth two-way cellular video calling.
* Tethering. WiFi, Bluetooth and USB tethering for up to eight devices.
* 1500 mAh Battery. Supports up to four hours of video calling and seven hours of talk time.
* QWERTY Slide-Out Keyboard. Large keyboard area with raised keys for ease of use.
* Multi-Touch Screen. High-resolution 3.5-inch 800 x 480 capacitive multi-touch capable screen.
* 624Mhz Marvell PXA310 processor.
* Dual Cameras. 5 MP main camera with auto focus and flash and VGA forward-facing camera for two-way video calling.
* CDMA EVDO Rev A.
* USB Charging. Host and client capability.
