Samsung has announced some new software that will boost the built-in memory on it’s Smartphones. The memory in question is the embedded flash memory portion within devices (i.e. OneNAND, Flex-OneNAND and moviNAND). Apparently the “boost” is that of performance – as we know, with any kind of request/retrieve operation to memory (be it solid-state or…
Samsung E200 Eco – another Samsung’s eco-friendly handset
Just in time for the Olympics, Samsung has unveiled a new eco-friendly phone – E200 Eco. The entry-level candybar is designed for those people who: a) care about the ecology (who doesn’t these days), and b) don’t look for anything fancy, but for a simply phone that can also be used as an MP3 player.…
Win a Tocco, have some fun, courtesy of Samsung!
How would you like to win a Samsung Tocco, and have some quiz-based fun in to the bargain? I thought so! Well, Samsung are offering people exactly that opportunity, and linking to an Olympics-related Promo.We’ve featured the Tocco a number of times on IntoMobile, and it’s a touch-driven, multimedia monster of a device – a…
Cricket grabs Samsung Messager, too
Just when we reported MetroPCS is getting Samsung’s full QWERTY-keyboard equipped feature phone, Messager, we caught Cricket saying they’re on board, too. Again, the Samsung Messager is a heavy texter’s dream device, featuring a 1.3 megapixel camera, MP3 plyayer, stereo Bluetooth, and a microSD memory card slot. Pre-installed apps and games include Rabble Social Networking,…
Samsung L770 mid-range slider launched in Russia
Samsung L770 has been recently released in Russia. The 14mm thin slider looks like many of the other Samsung models (especially some of the older “Ultra” phones), hence it’s not that easy to differentiate it from the rest of the pack. Specs wise, the 93 grams heavy device packs a tri-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and UMPS/HSDPA radios,…
Samsung Messager lands on MetroPCS; Heavy texters rejoice!
Samsung has recently announced the Samsung Messager aka SCH-r450 for MetroPCS. According to the official release and common sense I might add, the full slide-out QWERTY-keyboard equipped device is “a great fit for people who love text messaging.” Other specs include a 1.3 megapixel camera, 2.1-inch 176X220 pixels screen, stereo Bluetooth support, speakerphone, “Advanced Voice…
Bell brings Samsung Instinct to Canada for $129.95
The Samsung Instinct is one of the most popular CDMA touchscreen handsets to land on North American shores in some time. With Sprint claiming records sales numbers for the Instinct, Bell has apparently taken the handset’s popularity in to account in their own Canadian debut of the Samsung Instinct. As expected, Bell has launched their…
Did Apple borrow their iPhone3G design from Samsung’s LCD TVs?
(Before I begin – apoogies for the poor quality photo – this is from my supposedly excellent 5MP Mobile camera!) The other day I was stood looking at our Samsung LCD TV, and something struck me – it looks ALOT like a new iPhone turned on it’s side – scarily so in fact. The only…
Samsung S7330 Soul – Soul for the masses
Samsung would be crazy not to use/extend the success of its best-selling Soul handset. We’ve seen them going pink and even releasing the candybar version of the device. Now they decided to go back to their “slider roots” with an idea just to tweak specs a bit and make the device more affordable to the…
The first firmware update for the Samsung SGH-i900 Omnia is ready
Samsung Singapore, the same folks which will introduce the white Omnia, has made the first ROM update for the i900 Omnia Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone available. Aside from several bug fixes, the self-service update includes new functionalities like new widgets for Samsung’s custom Today screen and a brand-new “Hanyu Pinyin” text input method for typing…