Well, it’s all official. The Rogers Samsung Galaxy ‘Spica’ is now available, with pricing starting at $79.99 on a 3-year contract. If you had your eye on the Spica and were hoping for Android 2.0 to ship with it… I unfortunately have to burst your bubble this morning. The device will indeed ship with Android,…
Samsung Gravity Coming to Fido March 16th?
Looks like Fido is now advertising the Samsung Gravity as ‘coming soon’. From all accounts I’ve read so far it looks like ‘coming soon’ (when translated) means March 16th. The details? Well, you’re going to be looking at a measly $25 on a 2-year contract. Keep in mind, official launch dates and pricing have not…
Video: What makes Samsung’s “Super OLED” special?
When Samsung announced the Wave at Mobile World Congress a little over 3 weeks ago, one of the things, probably the only thing, that excited us about the new device was the “super OLED” display. I put “super OLED” in quotes because it’s quite a terrible marketing term, and it makes bloggers, journalists, and analysts…
Mobile World Congress 2010: I came, I saw, I walked away underwhelmed
Three weeks ago today I, and about 50,000 other people, walked through the two towers that stand at the entrance of the Fira de Barcelona and attended the first day of Mobile World Congress 2010. This was my second time at the show, and for some of my colleagues it was their third visit, so…
Samsung unveils Anycall Clutch (SPH-W9500) for South Korean market
Samsung has launched another Korea-only handset – Anycall Clutch (SPH-W9500). The device, which looks like a variant of the S7070 Diva phone, comes with the same quilted back but goes for a different, diamond-shaped home button. Specs wise, the all-touchscreen device rocks a 3.2-inch display, 3G connectivity (HSDPA), 3-megapixel camera with “3D motion picture feature”…
Samsung’s Freeform focuses on heavy texters — Comes to U.S. Cellular
Today Samsung and U.S. Cellular announced a new device for the carrier, the Freeform. A sleek, candy-bar shaped, texting machine that’s quite easy on the eyes. The slim design makes it very pocketable, while still maintaining a decent sized full QWERTY keyboard. The specs of the device are dismal, but it shouldn’t be an issue,…
Rogers Galaxy Spica to go for $79.99 on 3-year Contract
Just the other day we found out the Samsung Galaxy ‘Spica’ would be coming to Rogers… an addition like this is quite notable, as it would be the first Android offering on Rogers since the HTC Dream and Magic took hold. While launch date details are still up on the air, I do have some…
Samsung: We want 30% of the European market this year!
Samsung, which is the world’s second-largest handset maker after Nokia, has ambitious plans for the European market. The company wants to grab at least 30% marketshare in Europe this year, according to Dow Jones Newswires. The company’s Sang Heung Shin said: “We’d like to break 30 percent market share this year. We will sell more…
Samsung SCH-W890 dual-DMB phone is made for Korean TV addicts
Samsung is launching a new device in its domestic market. The model name is SCH-W890 and it is sold through SK Telecom. The clamshell-shaped device comes with specs that include a 2.8-inch WQVGA display (quite a screen for a clamshell), 2-megapixel camera along with front-facing camera for video calls, Bluetooth, text-to-speech capability, SOS function, Subway…
Samsung Corby F(older) officially official in South Korea
After finding its place on Samsung’s website, the Corby Folder has been officially announced as the Corby F. The device keeps its youth look and feel, even sporting some fairy-like illustrative icons, as well as illuminated LED icons of cats, kiss etc. on the front of the phone — in total there are about 40…