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Samsung Tocco Lite (S5230) announced in UK

Samsung Tocco Lite (S5230) announced in UK

 
Samsung’s 2009 roadmap is pretty clear – bring in as much as touchscreen phones in the market. And following the same, they have brought yet another touchscreen device dubbed as Tocco Lite (S5230) in UK. With an aim to take on LG’s KP500 Cookie, the phone packs in a 3-inch touchscreen display with TouchWIZ UI, [...]

Samsung intros stylish SMX-C14, C10 camcorders

Samsung intros stylish SMX-C14, C10 camcorders

 
Samsung reckons we’ve got a penchant for its smart looking Touch of Color (ToC) and that is why they have extended the glossy black color with a tinge of red on two new camcorders – SMX-C14 and SMX-C10. Apparently, Sammy was so smitten with the creation that they haven’t mentioned the number of megapixel it [...]

Samsung 1.5TB STORY Station features auto backup

Samsung 1.5TB STORY Station features auto backup

 
Samsung has released a 3.5-inch STORY Station external HDD that aims to handle user’s data needs in a secure and eco-friendly way. The drive which comes in a brushed aluminum casing integrates three key features – Auto Backup, Secret Zone and SafetyKey.
The Auto Backup backs up data at prescheduled intervals while [...]

Samsung I7500 gets another hands-on

Samsung I7500 gets another hands-on

 
After Mobile-review gave us the first pictures of what the phone might look like in real world, Vietnamese site has shot up its own hands-on video showing the phone in every possible angle. Go ahead watch the video or if your desires are restricted by the bandwidth cap from your ISP, there are pictures over [...]

Samsung launches Tint on MetroPCS

Samsung launches Tint on MetroPCS

 
Considering the demand for low priced handset, Samsung has announced Tint on MetroPCS network. With the phone going in between $30 – $50 depending on the plan, the most exciting feature you’ll find is the interchangeable faceplates. Other than that, rest of the things are pretty normal – support for SMS, MMS, email, IM, integrated [...]

Amazon Gold Box: Samsung Eternity at just $0.01

Amazon Gold Box: Samsung Eternity at just $0.01

 
Amazon is offering Samsung Eternity (SGH-a867) phone at just $0.01. You don’t have a reason to ignore it if you’re looking for a new phone on AT&T as they sell the same phone for $130 after rebates. The phone has a 3.2-inch haptic feedback enabled touchscreen with TouchWiz UI, 3G, 3.2 megapixel camera, Bluetooth and [...]

I7500 Android Phone gets a hands-on

I7500 Android Phone gets a hands-on

 
Wow, that’s quick. It’s been just a few hours before Samsung went official with its first Android phone and now we have a brief hands on albeit a dirty one. With the glossy screen and battery cover, this one’s surely a fingerprint magnet. Oh, and by the way what is the world doing at the [...]

Samsung Omnia Pro to have slide-out QWERTY, WinMo 6.5

Samsung Omnia Pro to have slide-out QWERTY, WinMo 6.5

 
Things look good in the Samsung camp. The latest rumor has it that they’ll launch a slide-out QWERTY phone dubbed as Omnia Pro. The marketing campaign is said to start sometime in July and the phone will boast a 3.5-inch WVGA (800X480) AMOLED touchscreen, 5MP camera with autofocus, image stabilizer and flash. Initially, the phone [...]

Official: I7500 is Samsung’s first Android phone

Official: I7500 is Samsung’s first Android phone

 
Oh boy, here it is. After rumors of I7500 destined to be the first Samsung Android phone, the Korean handset maker has officially announced it. The 11.9mm svelte I7500 phone features a 3.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen display, GPS, Wi-Fi, 7.2Mbps HSDPA / 5.76Mbps HSUPA, 5 megapixel camera, 1500mAh battery and Android OS loaded with Google services. [...]

Samsung sees the future in AMOLED screen

Samsung sees the future in AMOLED screen

 
AMOLED displays are the future but with Samsung openly adopting the use of this superior technology over LCD gives this new tech more weightage. The Korean manufacturer has announced to actively use AMOLED displays in its forthcoming mobile phones.
AMOLED has many advantages over LCD. It is thin, consumes less power, has a faster response time, [...]