Samsung i740 will first be available in Ukraine, starting the second half of August, for a retail price around 1950 Ukrainian grivnas (245 Euros or 386 USD). The new touchscreen smartphone first appeared on the Web about three weeks ago.
Measuring 107 x 59 x 13.9 millimeters, the i740 touchscreen handset brings the following features: tri-band GSM connectivity (900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz) with GPRS and EDGE, a 2.8 inch TFT display with 262K colors and 240 x 320 pixels, a 3 Megapixel camera with auto focus and flash, internal GPS, Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR, Music and Video players, FM radio, email, Web browser, USB 2.0, 150MB of expandable memory, and a 1500 mAh battery that should offer decent talk and stand-by times.
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Justin on July 24, 2008 | Posted in
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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 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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Sony Ericsson G900, the latest released touchscreen smartphone, could be soon offered a new color version: blue.
Appeared on the SEMC Blog, the new version of G900 touchscreen handset is actually dressed in a lavender color.
Coming in a candybar form factor, the high-end touchscreen handset brings the following features: tri-band GSM connectivity (900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz) with GPRS and EDGE, HSDPA 2100 connectivity, Symbian UIQ, a 2.4 inch TFT touchscreen display with 256K colors, 240 x 320 pixels and handwriting recognition, a 5 Megapixel camera with auto focus, flash, image stabilizer and video recording, Wi-Fi, Opera browser, push email, Instant Messaging, Music and Video players, FM radio with RDS, 160MB of internal memory and Memory Stick Micro card support, one-touch organizer, StickyNotes, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, business card reader, USB 2.0 and a 950 mAh battery that should capable of offering up to 12 hours in talk-time mode and up to 380 hours in stand-by mode.
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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 i740 touchscreen phone was recently unveiled on the Czech website iDNES.
Measuring 107 x 59 x 13.8 millimeters, Samsung i740 features a 2.8 inch TFT touchscreen display with 240 x 320 pixels, a 3 Megapixel camera with flash, auto focus and video recording, built-in GPS, Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR, Music and Video players, FM radio, mobile email, Web browser, USB 2.0, microSD card supports for up to 4GB, a 624 MHz processor, Windows Mobile 6.1 and so on.
Samsung i740 comes only with quad-band GSM connectivity (850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz), without 3G or Wi-Fi. Knowing this, the new handset might mainly for the markets where 3G is not yet widely embraced, like India, China or South America.
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Justin on July 3, 2008 | Posted in
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According to Unofficial Sony Ericsson Blog, a new high-end touchscreen Walkman smartphone will come from Sony Ericsson. The new smartphone will have a huge internal memory of 16GB.
Except for the 16GB of internal memory, there are no other details about the new touchscreen Walkman smartphone.
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Justin on June 29, 2008 | Posted in
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Samsung Instinct has been released via Sprint. The new touchscreen phone was first announced in April. It costs $129.99 with an unlimited data plan (at $69.99 per month) after signing a contract agreement for two years.
Samsung Instinct is presented as an iPhone competitor. Measuring 117 x 56 x 12.7 mm and weighing 127 g, the Instinct packs a 3.1 inch TFT touchscreen display with 240 x 400 pixels, a 2 Megapixel camera with video, a 2GB memory card, expandable memory (up to 8GB), GPS, EV-DO connectivity for high speed data transfers, Sprint Email, Sprint TV, Sprint Music Store, full HTML browser, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, Microsoft’s Live Search, speaker-independent voice dialing, 3.5mm headphones (with microphone) and a 1000 mAh battery which can provide up to 5.75 hours of talk-time.
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Justin on June 20, 2008 | Posted in
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Samsung has announced TouchWiz F488, a new version of the TouchWiz, made for Asia.
Samsung TouchWiz F488 brings an homage to the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, it also comes with Olympic logo and Olympic-related themes.
Measuring only 98 x 55 x 11.6 millimeters and weighing 100 grams, the new TouchWiz F488 packs a 2.8 inch touchscreen display with 240 x 320 pixel, 262K colors and haptic feedback, a TouchWiz UI, a 5 Megapixel camera with auto focus, flash, image stabilizer, face detection and video recording, GSM and HSDPA connectivity, 232MB of internal memory and microSD card support for up to 8GB, Media player, advanced Web and email capabilities, Google Maps, Bluetooth and so on.
Samsung TouchWiz F488 was already announced for Taiwan and Hong Kong. The price is not known yet.
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Justin on June 13, 2008 | Posted in
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LG Dare (aka VX9700) will be released via Verizon sometime this summer.
From these leaked images, we can tell that the new Dare handset packs a full touchscreen, a big virtual QWERTY keyboard. The features rumored to be included in the Dare VX9700 are: a touchscreen display with 240 x 400 pixel, a 3.2 Megapixel camera with flash and video, Music and Video players, a 3.5mm headset jack, expandable memory, GPS (or A-GPS), Bluetooth 2.1, miniUSB, advanced Web browser and email.
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Justin on June 8, 2008 | Posted in
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