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Seals Unveils a Brilliant and Stylish Rugged Smartphone - Seals TS3

The new TS3 model, which is ruggedized, is a fully-featured Android Smartphone featuring a brilliant new shiny and fashionable look

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TWICKENHAM, England, April 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- UK-based Seals Technologies Ltd. -- one of the world-leading manufacturers of rugged telecom equipment and renowned for its dedication to customers' needs as well as high quality products and innovative technologies -- announces the launch of Seals TS3.

Seals has earlier launched its first series of model Seals VR 7, a tough rugged phone for users working in the most extreme environments engineered to withstand challenges in any working condition. The new TS3 model, which is ruggedized, is a fully-featured Android Smartphone featuring a brilliant new shiny and fashionable look. It is not only in tune with contemporary demands of today's users, but is also designed to be a tough and all-weather phone. It provides high compatibility and flexible connectivities for various industrial applications. It is also a great companion for those who maintain active lifestyles and are keen participants of extreme hobbies and sports.

Seals TS3 is a WCDMA/GSM dual mode mobile phone equipped with Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system, WiFi (802.11b/g), GPS and Bluetooth 4.0 plus EDR and a 5.0-megapixel AF camera, a front facing VGA camera for video calling, as well as thousands of applications available from Android Market. The phone has 512MB RAM and 512MB internal memory to ensure extensive data processing and storage, expandable external memory up to 32GB.Seals TS3 is powered by a Li-Po 1780 mAh battery, which offers a substantially longer battery life of up to standby time of 810 hours and 20 hours of talking time.

The new Seals TS3 is IP-68 rating/MIL-810G certified, seal-proof in wastewater of up to two meters deep. Seals TS3 has a 3.5-inch 320x480-pixel scratch-resistant Gorilla Glass display. Other features include acoustic noise-cancelling technology, one-key positioning (a SOS rescue feature), E-compass and Pedometer.

The new Seals TS3 model encompasses all the waterproof, dustproof, shockproof and scratch-resistant features of the first series, and has been modified to function in extreme temperatures ranging from -20 degrees Celsius to +60 degrees Celsius.

The new Seals phone is user-friendly and portable, available in 2 colors -- stylish and elegant black, fashionable yellow-black.

* For more information, please visit: www.sealstech.co.uk

Source:

Seals Technologies Ltd.

Contacts:

Ms. Christina Alberts, Seals Technologies Ltd.

Тел.: +44-203-368-6507

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