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Samsung D980 was recently unveiled. The new high-end touchscreen phone seems to be a slightly changed version of the F480 TouchWiz. The Symbian smartphone packs an 8 Megapixel camera.
Samsung D980 comes with dual-SIM technology, allowing you to use two SIM cards at the same time, and brings tri-band GSM connectivity (900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz) with GPRS and EDGE.
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Justin on July 21, 2008 | Posted in
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Samsung has recently unveiled the release of M150 (or SGH-M150), targeted for fashion-conscious users.
Samsung M150 comes in a candybar form factor. Measuring only 106.5 x 45.4 x 12.7 millimeters, the new M150 brings the following features: a 1.77 inch TFT display with 128 x 160 pixels and 65K colors, dual-band GSM connectivity with GPRS (EDGE is missing), a VGA camera with video recording, Music player, FM radio, email capabilities, WAP 2.0 browser, personalized ringtones, speakerphone, embedded games, 20MB of internal memory and so on.
Samsung M150 comes in no less than 5 color versions: Ice Blue, Light Gray, Pure White, Charcoal Gray and Lavender Pink.
Samsung M150 will first be available in Germany starting mid-August. After that, the handset will also be released in other markets across Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Justin on July 18, 2008 | Posted in
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Samsung U900 (under the name Samsung U900T) has recently been released in Australia via Telstra, the largest mobile operator in the country.
Coming in a slider form factor, the U900T brings the following features: HSDPA connectivity with high data transfer speeds up to 7.2 Mbps, a 2.2 inch TFT display with 240 x 320 pixels and 16 million colors, a touch-sensitive navigation pad, a 5 Megapixel camera with auto focus, flash, image stabilizer and face detection, mobile TV capabilities, Music and Video players, FM radio, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, HTML browser, email, 100MB of internal memory and microSD card support.
Samsung U900T is available for retail price of 879 Australian dollars (about 858 USD or 540 Euros).
Justin on July 17, 2008 | Posted in
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Samsung i900 Omnia will be available in Italy starting July 22. This comes shortly after Samsung announced the new handset would be available in Germany, starting August 6.
Samsung has decided to offer the high-end Pocket PC together with a free Microsoft Xbox 360 Arcade gaming console to Italian mobile users .
Samsung Omnia will cost 499 Euros ($790) for the 8GB version in Italy.
Measuring only 112 x 56.9 x 12.5 millimeters and weighing 127 grams, the high-end Pocket PC brings the following features: quad-band GSM connectivity, HSDPA for data transfer speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps, a 3.2 TFT touchscreen display with 240 x 400 pixels, an intuitive TouchWiz interface, a 5 Megapixel camera with auto focus, flash, image stabilizer, face detection, WDR and video recording, Music and Video players, built-in GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, full HTML browser, advanced email capabilities, Pocket Office and 8GB or 16GB of expandable memory.
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Samsung i900 Omnia Pocket PC was recently officially announced, and the new high-end handset will be available in Germany starting August 6, via all the German mobile operators: Vodafone, T-Mobile, the KPN-owned E-Plus and Telefónica’s O2.
The 8GB version of i900 Omnia will have a retail price of 649 Euros (around $1,030). The Pocket PC’s price when bought with a contract agreement and a data plan has not been announced yet.
Samsung i900 Omnia brings the following features: a 3.2 TFT touchscreen display with 240 x 400 pixels and handwriting recognition, a TouchWiz UI, quad-band GSM connectivity with GPRS and EDGE, HSDPA for fast data transfer speeds, a 5 Megapixel camera with auto focus, flash and image stabilizer, Windows Mobile 6.1, a 624 MHz Marvell PXA312 processor, GPS, Wi-Fi, accelerometer, 8GB (or 16GB) of built-in memory and microSD or microSDHC cards support.
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Justin on July 15, 2008 | Posted in
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Samsung i8510 is a highly-featured camera phone with a 8 Megapixel camera.
First spotted on a Vietnamese blog, the i8510 smartphone brings the following features: an 8 Megapixel camera with xenon flash, auto focus and video recording at 120fps (in QVGA mode), a 2.8 inch TFT display with 16 million colors and at least a QVGA resolution, 128MB of RAM, Symbian 60 (probably), built-in memory of either 8GB or 16GB, GSM and HSDPA connectivity (for data transfer speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps), internal GPS, Wi-Fi, DivX support, 3D graphics accelerator, TV out, optical mouse, a powerful 1200 mAh battery that should capable of offering up to 6 hours in talk-time mode, and up to 280 hours in stand-by time and so on.
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Justin on July 13, 2008 | Posted in
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Samsung i200 (or SGH-i200), one of the slimmest Windows Mobile smartphones, is now available in Asia and Europe.
Samsung i200 measures 116.7 x 50.8 x 11.8 millimeters and weighs 102 grams.
The i200 brings the following features: tri-band GSM connectivity (900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz) with GPRS and EDGE, 2100 MHz HSDPA connectivity for data transfer speeds of up to 3.6 Mbps, the latest Windows Mobile 6.1 OS, a 2.3 inch TFT non-touchscreen display with 240 x 320 pixels and 262K colors, a 2 Megapixel camera with video recording and face detection, a secondary VGA camera for video calls, Music Player (MP3, WMA, AMR, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+ and OGG supported), Outlook email, Pocket Internet Explorer, Instant Messaging, Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR, 25MB of internal memory, a microSD card slot, mobile printing, document viewer and editor (World, Excel, PowerPoint), MMS, voice dialing, USB 2.0 and an 1100 mAh that should offer up to 4 hours in talk-time mode and up to 360 hours in stand-by time.
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Justin on July 9, 2008 | Posted in
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Samsung Instinct (aka SPH-M800) will soon be available in Canada. The Canadian website of Samsung has added the elegant touchscreen phone to its “coming soon” section.
Samsung Instinct is a good alternative to the iPhone 3G and it seems that the handset will be released by both Bell and Telus, the two major CDMA carriers in Canada.
First announced back in April 2008, in the US, Samsung Instinct is offered by Sprint as of June 20, it was presented by Sprint as its best-selling EV-DO device ever.
The Instinct brings the following features: a 3.1 inch TFT touchscreen display with 240 x 432 pixels and haptic feedback, EV-DO Rev A. connectivity for data transfer speeds of up to 3 Mbps, built-in GPS, virtual full QWERTY keyboard (in landscape mode), a 2 Megapixel camera, Music and Video players, a 3.5mm headset jack, full HTML browser, email, live TV streaming capabilities, Bluetooth 2.0 and expandable memory for up to 8GB.
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Justin on July 7, 2008 | Posted in
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Samsung SPH-M4655 was recently unveiled by LG Telecom, the South Korean mobile carrier controlled by LG Group. The new smartphone will soon be available in the South Korea.
Samsung SPH-M4655 runs on Windows Mobile 6.1 OS, and is powered by a 624 MHz processor.
Measuring 14 millimeters in thickness, the SPH-M4655 brings the following features: a 2.8 inch TFT touchscreen display with 240 x 320 pixels, a 2 Megapixel camera with video recording, a front-facing camera for video calls, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, mobile TV, 128MB of RAM, 256 MB of ROM and microSD card support, Bluetooth and USB. It will support LG Telecom’s OZ 3G services.
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Justin on July 5, 2008 | Posted in
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Samsung SCH-W510 (or Samsung W510), made out of bio-plastic materials, was recently presented in South Korea. Korea Eco-Products Institute has awarded the handset a “green label”, making it the first Korean phone to get this award.
The plastic used in Samsung W510 is obtained from corn, literally. Moreover, the new handset doesn’t include hazardous metals like Cadmium, Lead or Mercury.
Coming in a slider form factor, the W510 brings the following features: a QVGA (240 x 320 pixels) display, a 3 Megapixel camera with flash and video recording, secondary camera for video calls, CDMA and HSDPA connectivity for data transfer speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps, mobile TV, Music and Video players and Bluetooth.
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