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With plethora of touchscreen handsets available from Samsung, this milestone was somewhat expected. They’ve announced to sell its 50 millionth unit this month ensuring touchscreen handset market is where the volume (and money) is. The total figure is cumulative of 10m units from 2008 and 40m this year.
However, if we consider the growth percent-wise, Samsung’s [...]

 
Samsung’s hot selling S5230 Star has reached the iconic milestone. The phone has surpassed sales of 10m units and is the fastest selling Samsung device till date. Star achieved this figure in just 6 months, about 4 months faster than Samsung’s E250 that reached the 10 million landmark.
Star boasts a 3-inch WQVGA touchscreen, TouchWiz [...]

 
Hello Kitty lovers in Belgium are in for a treat as Samsung has launched E2210 and Star (S5230) Hello Kitty Edition exclusively available at The Phone House. With its affordable price tag of €69 ($100), the simple E2210 comes in white and pink shade with the Hello Kitty pictured on the phone while spending €169 [...]

 
Samsung Star (S5230/S5233) is doing well but to propel its sales further, they’ve released the phone with Wi-Fi connectivity. Star WiFi has been officially outed in Middle East and there’s a fair chance this baby will roll out in other regions soon.
Rest of the specs remain the same – quad-band GSM/EDGE support, 3-inch touchscreen [...]

 
Samsung has launched a limited edition of its fastest selling touch phone in Belgium. The Star Think-Pink limited edition will be available from October 1 and has been created to support Think-Pink, an organization that spreads awareness against breast cancer. Every limited edition phone bears a cancer ribbon at the back and for every phone [...]

 
Samsung today announced that their cheapest touchscreen, Star (S5230) sales have surpassed the 5 million mark making it the fastest selling model in Samsung’s history. In fact, if sales continue to thrive at this rate, Star is well on track to achieve the next the 10 million milestone by November, very much in line with [...]

 
Samsung has got many touchscreen phones that caters to different segments. However, it’s the base of the touchscreen pyramid that is doing really well. Samsung’s cheapest touchscreen, S5230 has exceeded sales of more than a million units since its launch in April and now Jae Hyun Ryu from Samsung Taiwan expects that it may eventually [...]

 
If you want me to describe Samsung’s Star in a few words, that would be “a touchscreen phone for the masses.” Today, touchscreen phones are not a novelty as it was used to be a few years back and Samsung is only trying to give a touchscreen experience at an affordable price. We had a [...]

 
Samsung’s previously announced S5230 and S5600 have got an easy to remember name. S5230 also known as Tocco Lite in the UK will go as Star in rest of the markets while S5600 has been christened as Preston.
Star as we know, has a 3-inch WQVGA screen, TouchWiz UI, EDGE, 3.2MP camera, DNSe, accelerometer, Gesture Lock [...]

 
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, [...]