AT&T Dell Aero Android Phone Now Available for $99 : Dell’s first smartphone has just been introduced in the U.S. The Dell Aero is an inexpensive, consumer-oriented model running Google’s Android OS. It sports 3G, Wi-Fi, and a 5 megapixel camera.
The Dell Aero has quad-band GSM/EDGE and tri-band 850/1900/2100MHz UMTS/HSDPA, as well as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS on board. Packing a 3.5-inch 640 x 360 touchscreen, 624MHz Marvell CPU, 5-megapixel camera, the Aero is available direct from Dell priced at $99.99 with a new, two-year agreement.
Like a good number of models running Google’s operating system, the Aero has an alternate user interface created by its manufacturer. Nevertheless, it comes with the standard suite of software, including Gmail, Google Maps, Google Search, YouTube, Google Talk and the Android Market.
It has a 3.5-inch display with640 x 360 pixels and a 5 megapixel camera. It is being shipped with a 2GB microSD card, but it supports cards up to 32GB.
As a consumer-oriented smartphone, it also has a range of social-networking software, like Facebook. Images taken with the 5 megapixel camera can be uploaded directly to Facebook as well as Flickr, Picasa and TwitPic, while movies can be sent to YouTube.
The Dell Aero sells for $100 with an AT&T contract, or $300 without contract.
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