Gigabyte GSmart Android appears

In our first podcast of the year, Matt from TracyandMatt.co.uk correctly predicted that Gigabyte would adopt Google’s Android OS and slap into on the G-Smart. They did.

The Gigabyte Android smartphone doesn’t have a name yet, but it’s part of the GSmart series – which, until now, included only Windows Mobile devices.

The new handset runs Android 1.6, it has a trackball and measures 103 x 54 x 13.4 millimeters. Mobile-review has some photos of the device:

The phone’s specs include:

• GSM / GPRS / EDGE connectivity
• 2.8 QVGA touchscreen display
• Trackball
• G-sensor (accelerometer)
• Wi-Fi
• GPS
• Bluetooth 2.0
• 3.5 mm audio jack
• 2MP autofocus camera
• Qualcomm ESM7225 528 MHz CPU
• 256MB RAM, 512MB ROM
• MicroSD card support
• 1,500 mAh battery

[source UnwiredView]