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Samsung prepping Corby Folder

Samsung prepping Corby Folder

 
Samsung has got larger plans for its Corby range. After giving us a full-touch candybar, sliding QWERTY and Corby headsets, new images confirm that the Korean phone maker is preparing a clamshell version. Expectedly, the phone will be light on pocket and will come in multitude of colors. As for the specs, we can confirm [...]

Samsung sells more than million units of Yu-Na Haptic in Korea

 
The Yu-Na Haptic device that was launched early this year has crossed an important milestone of selling more than a million units. The achievement came in under 7 months of its launch, making it the fastest selling phone for Samsung in the home market.
Yu-Na Haptic features a 3-inch touchscreen display, DMB, 3MP camera, Bluetooth, [...]

Samsung Application Store comes to Korea via SK Telecom

Samsung Application Store comes to Korea via SK Telecom

 
Samsung has got its impending Application Store to its domestic market. But unlike the European launch, Samsung’s Store in South Korea will be a part of SK Telecom’s App Store. It’s scheduled to go live tomorrow and will operate as a ‘Shop inside a Shop’.
There won’t be a vast collection of apps initially [...]

Samsung will launch LiMo compliant SCH-M510 in Korea

 
UPDATE: Take it as pure speculation but the M510 could be Vodafone H1 in SKT’s garb since the claimed specs match exactly with H1.
Samsung has confirmed to launch the first LiMo compliant handset in their home market by the end of this year. The SCH-M510 will be released by SK Telecom making it the [...]

SCH-W920 DMB equipped phone for South Korea

SCH-W920 DMB equipped phone for South Korea

 
Koreans only wanting to enjoy live television on their phones and don’t care much about other features can go for the recently announced W920 from Samsung. The 12.9mm thick phone is equipped with S-DMB, 3000 phonebook memory, 3MP camera, front facing camera for video calling, SOS, music player, Bluetooth, e-dictionary and pre-installed TOEIC/TOEFL tests.
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Samsung AMOLED 12M (SCH-W880) announced in Korea [Updated w/ specs]

Samsung AMOLED 12M (SCH-W880) announced in Korea [Updated w/ specs]

 
UPDATE: Specs added below and sadly, there’s no word on Wi-Fi or GPS.
UPDATE 2: GSMArena has got some live pictures of the phone and reckons Samsung will swap T-DMB with Wi-Fi and GPS in M8920 (international version).
After being revealed couple of times in the past few days, Samsung has rightly made the world’s first phone [...]

SPH-W8400 slider coming to KT soon

SPH-W8400 slider coming to KT soon

 
Samsung’s new slider will reach the KT users soon. The SPH-W8400 is a decent slider phone and features a 2.4-inch (240×320) display, 3.6Mbps HSDPA, SOS function, GPS, microSD slot supporting up to 16GB, 2MP camera and Bluetooth. The phone also features a specially designed battery cover for better grip. No word on the price.
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Samsung launches SyncMaster 80 Series LCD Monitors

Samsung launches SyncMaster 80 Series LCD Monitors

 
Samsung has unveiled the 80 Series SyncMaster LCD monitors in Korea. The 20- and 23-inch, F2080 and F2380 respectively will ship from September 14 and brings in number of features to woo the professional class.
The SyncMaster 80 Series boasts a viewing angle of 178 degrees, has a static contrast of 3000:1 while the dynamic goes [...]

Samsung prepping W8300 for KTF

 
This information is just in. The Bluetooth SIG has added a new Samsung phone to its directory. The addition is SPH-W8300 that will be KTF bound and needless to say, will be restricted to South Korea only. The listing has not revealed the full specs but says that it’s a “slim & illumination folder,” hinting [...]

Samsung P3 SM3 Special Edition

Samsung P3 SM3 Special Edition

 
Samsung will be co-branding its P3 PMP with its Renault Samsung SM3 sedan, destined to come out on July 13. The P3 SM3 Special Edition PMP will do Bluetooth streaming to the car’s audio player which can be controlled with the on-steering playback controls. It will also have a specialized SM3 image and video album [...]