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Vodafone '360' H1 hits pre-order

Flagship phone for operator's new portal

Vodafone has announced that its LiMo-based H1 flagship touchscreen handset will arrive in Blighty later this month.

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The Vodafone/Samsung H1 has an OLED screen and 5Mp camera

The phone – manufactured by Samsung – is designed to help you take full advantage of Vodafone’s new 360 web portal and will be available to buy from 30 October, the network operator said.

Vodafone 360 enables you to see your address book, access social networking services and to buy applications or music through a customised portal on your phone.

As for the phone itself, the H1 sports a 3.5in OLED display, Wi-Fi and 3G support. The handset also has a 5Mp camera and 16GB internal memory, Vodafone added.

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Access Vodafone's 360 service through your handset

The H1 will be available online for free on contracts costing at least £35 ($57/€38) per month.

Vodafone hasn’t yet announced a launch date for the H1’s less technically advanced cousin – the M1, which also supports the 360 service. ®

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