2.19.2011

Dedicated Facebook INQ Cloud Touch and Q Phones

Facebook is the most popular social networking place to be and with around 500-million subscribers it was only about time dedicated Facebook phones was announced, so much so two handsets by the name of INQ Cloud Touch and Cloud Q are out in the open.

Accessing Facebook from mobile phones can be done now with the help of apps but INQ Mobile have two new Facebook centric smartphones called the Cloud Touch and Cloud Q both running on the Android operating system, let us tell you a little about each one and see what you think.

The Cloud Touch features a 3.5-inch HVGA touchscreen display with a 5-megapixel camera and auto focus, the Cloud Q features a full physical QWERTY keyboard with a 2.6-inch touchscreen display. Bother devices come with Android 2.2 Froyo and have Facebook tightly integrated within, they also feature Spotify overlay.

The homescreens have been redesigned with a new Facebook widget that displays a news feed and a scroll bar above the menu button to give you that all important access to many different Facebook features, both handsets come with 600MHz Qualcomm MSM7227 chipset. The Cloud Touch features a 4GB microSD card, which is needed considering it, only comes with 4MB internal memory. Full specs on Cloud Touch and Cloud Q via GSM Arena

Release dates for the INQ Cloud Touch and Cloud Q is expected to be around second quarter of 2011 and the Indian market before the end of the year. For more information please visit the Facebook blog.

You can view the INQ Facebook phone video via our previous article here, back in September 2010 we did mention a few details about Facebook and INQ working on new phones and the above news proves us right. If you would like the hands-on loving on the above handsets with many photos please head on over to Phone Scoop as they have it all.

Please let us know what you think of the Cloud Touch and Cloud Q Facebook phones, do they look good or cheap?