Garmin-Asus has finally and officially released its Nuvifone G60 phone. The G60 will be available in Taiwan on July 27, 2009. Meanwhile, the phone will be also released in Singapore and Malaysia in August 2009. Also in August, Garmin-Asus will launch the Windows Mobile Nuvifone M20 smartphone in Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Thailand. There is no info on pricing of these handsets. Both the G60 and the M20 will be launched in Europe later this year. The Nuvifone G60 will be available in the States before the end of 2009.

The Almighty FCC has approved the latest slim smartphone from LG which is known as the LG GW600. It is a Windows mobile-powered smartphone that has high quality features including a resistive touchscreen display, 20-key half-QWERTY keypad, a 3.1-megapixel camera, GPS, Bluetooth, proximity sensor, light sensor, accelerometer, and a microSD slot. The phone also supports Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and Dual-band WCDMA. The LG GW600 will be released in the States via AT&T very soon.

Samsung’s first Android smartphone ‘Galaxy i7500‘ is finally available in France via Bouygues Telecom. There are two options available, either for €89 ($125) with a 2-year contract agreement and after an exclusive 50 Web discount or for €429 ($605) with free of contract. In case you’ve forgotten, the i7500 offers a 3.2-inch AMOLED display with 320 x 480 resolution, a 5MP autofocus camera, an 8GB of internal memory, WiFi, 3G, GPS and supports 7.2Mbps HSDPA connectivity.

The unlocked version of Samsung Omnia II is now available in Singapore for SGD$898 (US$618). The Samsung Omnia II is a Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone (upgradeable to WM 6.5) that features a 3.7-inch AMOLED touchscreen display with 480 x 800 pixels, TouchWiz 2.0 3D User Interface, HSDPA/HSUPA, Wi-Fi, GPS, a 3.5mm headset jack, and a 5MP digital camera with Autofocus with DVD-like video recording. Korean giant Samsung will also release the Symbian-powered i8910 Omnia HD in Singapore on August 1st, 2009 for SGD$1,098 (US$756).

Currently available in maroon, Motorola is set to add a new color to its Clutch i465 handset. Starting next Tuesday the phone will be available in Graphite (black) color option via Boost Mobile, for $129.99 with no contract agreement.