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Samsung launches another Star variant – Star TV (S5233T)

Samsung launches another Star variant – Star TV (S5233T)

 
Samsung’s aging Star phone has got a new lease of life with the addition of TV viewing feature. No it’s not the DMB that the Koreans are used to get in almost every phone but an analog mobile TV receiver where consumers can enjoy free-to-air TV channels. The Star TV (S5233T) has been launched in [...]

Live pictures of AMOLED 3D (SCH-W960)

Live pictures of AMOLED 3D (SCH-W960)

 
UPDATE: Here’s a post from our archives showing a 3.3-inch WQVGA 3D AMOLED screen, which suggests that the first report related to display could be true.
We’ve found few live pictures of Samsung’s AMOLED 3D (SCH-W960) and some specs too. The first picture and these originated from the same forum but surprisingly, there is some [...]

Samsung announces Extreme (SPH-W9705) rugged clamshell for South Korea

Samsung announces Extreme (SPH-W9705) rugged clamshell for South Korea

 
Samsung has made Extreme (SPH-W9705) rugged clamshell phone official in its home market. Exclusive to KT, the Anycall Extreme boasts a sporty and a secured design, which Samsung reckons is best for those indulging in mountain climbing or any other outdoor sports. The phone is made from reinforced plastic that helps to save from accidental [...]

Omnia HD WP7S device was made by Microsoft not Samsung

 
Most of us assumed that Samsung might launch an Omnia HD twin with powerful specs to run WP7S. However, Samsung has come out to clear the air by saying that this phone is not an Omnia HD lookalike but Omnia HD itself. Microsoft created it for the demo.
“The launch was from Microsoft, not Samsung, and [...]

I5700 Galaxy Spica officially gets Android 2.1

I5700 Galaxy Spica officially gets Android 2.1

 
Eager I5700 Galaxy Spica might have jumped into the Android 2.1 pool early but for those who were waiting; Samsung has officially released the Android 2.1 update for Galaxy Spica. The update has been initially rolled out in Germany and will be released gradually in the rest of the regions.
The update will be available [...]

Samsung S3370 touchscreen phone leaked

Samsung S3370 touchscreen phone leaked

 
Cellularmania has scored some pictures of an upcoming Samsung S3770 phone. The phone will be a touchscreen one and will be cheaply priced at 99 euros, seemingly to be one of latest phones in the Corby range.
The phone’s screen size is not known but we expect it to be somewhere around 2.8-inches, will run [...]

AMOLED 3D Phone confirmed for this month

 
Samsung’s 3D phone that we showed you’ll last week has been given a confirmed launch timeframe. Samsung hasn’t divulged the exact date but will certainly announce it this month (if our guess is correct then it should be CTIA). New details are still unclear but the display will support 3D stereoscopic images. Additionally, Samsung will [...]

Samsung Sunburst and Strive announced on AT&T

Samsung Sunburst and Strive announced on AT&T

 
Samsung just announced two new phones for AT&T. The full touchscreen Sunburst (SGH-A697) and vertical QWERTY slider Strive (SGH-A687) will start selling in AT&T stores from March 21. Sunburst sports a very interesting design, which kind of breaks the mold from the Samsung touchscreen phones we’re used to see offlate. The “sleek, futuristic black and [...]

Samsung teases S Life, will be unveiled at CTIA

Samsung teases S Life, will be unveiled at CTIA

 
Just like PhoneDog, we’re asking the same question – What is S Life? Samsung is sending out press invites to journalists and bloggers for a meet scheduled at the CTIA Wireless that starts from March 23 in Las Vegas. The invite does not reveal anything and has the following message:
Enrichment through technology, simplicity through [...]

Samsung lead the U.S. mobile market in 2009

 
A study conducted by Strategy Analytics reveals Samsung ruled the U.S. mobile phone market in 2009. The claim is on the basis of reported shipment data that makes Samsung lead the charts for six quarters in a row.
Moreover, Samsung also announced that the 2010 Brand Keys Customer Loyalty Engagement Index study has declared Samsung as [...]