We’ve already talked about the upcoming Samsung Comeback phone. Well, now we have more details to share about it. From what I can tell, it’s a youth-oriented phone, which seems designed to compete head to head with the Sidekick. Actually, Sidekick is sort of a high-end phone for youth, whereas the Comeback T559 is more…
Video: Samsung Galaxy promo talks about the apps
Samsung prepared the viral video above to promote its first Android-powered handset – i7500 Galaxy. From what I can tell, the clip is targeting Italian consumers, but with just a bit of work, it could be used for other markets as well. As you’ve seen/about to see, it’s the apps found in the Android Market…
Samsung Star S5230 gets more color versions, editions
Now we see how Samsung will go with its plan to sell 10 million Star S5230 handsets – by making it available in multiple color options and special editions. That said we’ve spotted new flavors of the affordable all-touchscreen device: In Germany, the Korean giant is collaborating with makeup artist Boris Entrup from Maybelline Jade…
UK: Samsung Pixon12 to launch August 1st at Phones4U
Yep, the Samsung Pixon12 (the 12 being 12MP camera!) is going to launch August 1st at Phones4U – and you can pre-order now! As Phones4U sums up nicely: The Samsung Pixon 12 is set to be the first all Touchscreen handset to be released incorporating a 12MP digital camera.The specification of the picture taking technology…
Samsung M900 InstinctQ spotted in certification docs
Samsung’s got some sort of unannounced Instinct handset cooking up in their R&D labs. Thanks to a WiFi Certification document, we know that there’s some sort of dual-mode handset (which apparently means it surfs both cellular and WiFi networks) headed to US shores bearing the “Samsung SPH-M900 InstinctQ” moniker. The Samsung InstinctQ will likely end…
Samsung gives WinMo devs free access to virtual device testing
Samsung is apparently embracing the Windows Mobile development community with a new virtual device laboratory, appropriately dubbed Lab.dev, through the company’s Samsung Mobile Innovator development portal. Lab.dev’s goal is to give Windows Mobile developers a virtual testing environment where they can install and test WinMo apps on any Windows Mobile-powered Samsung smartphone – all over…
Samsung Galaxy i7500 Ready for Italy
France and Germany are both a go for the first non-HTC Android handset out there, and now we’ve got some pics of the Italian version following a Samsung event promoting the i7500 Galaxy. The Italian version will run 399 Euros outright through local service provider Wind. With a 320×480 AMOLED touchscreen, 5 megapixel camera, WiFi,…
Video: Hands on with the Samsung i7500 Galaxy
Emilio Vignapiano just shot me an email, welcoming me back to blogging. Tomorrow will officially mark the end of my first month back on the job! 🙂 Useless piece of information aside, his videos rock, even when they’re in Italian. Make sure you subscribe to his YouTube channel since he gets hands on time before…
Samsung Galaxy i7500 available in France through Bouygues Telecom for 99 EUR
Following Germany, Samsung’s first Android-powered device is hitting France. The Korean company’s partner is Bouygues Telecom, which will start offering the Galaxy i7500 for 99 EUR with a plan, starting from July 16th. As a result, we have every major French operator — Orange, SFR and now Bouygues Telecom — having an Android device in…
Samsung patents mobile phone that has wings; seen flying south for winter
Just look at that. Do I really have to say anymore? This brilliant idea has been patented by Samsung. The keyboard is supposed to spring from both sides of the screen like a set of wings. If you’re interested in the flight paths of South Korean pigeons, read the patent. [Via: Gizmodo, Register Hardware]