Samsung is now targeting a new section in the mobile phone markets. It is the pre teens. Samsung has announced the launch of a handset specially designed for pre teens, the Samsung Tobi S3030. The phone has many features that are aimed specifically at this segment.

The Virgin Mobile service targets youth as their main customers. The management of the company believes that the youth can be easily reached through the medium of the internet. The company has started marketing its products and services online through its website www.virginmobile.in.

LG has introduced another handset in its popular Dynamite series. It is the KP199 whose USP is extraordinary battery life. The KP199 boasts a talk time of 30 hours and a standby time of 30 days.

The proposed launch of the iPhone is creating waves in the mobile handsets market. Most mobile companies are introducing products to compete with the iPhone. The RIM is launching Blackberry Bold to take on the iPhone.

Sony Ericsson has unveiled the T700, an ultra thin phone. It is meant to be the successor if the T610 style icon. This mobile handset which is 10 mm thick sports a flawless design and premium features.

Motorola announced the launch of three new radio sets in the Rokr series, the EM 30, EM 28 and EM 25. They target music lovers.