Think cellphone radiation can cause cancer, hearing loss, and other adverse health effects? You’re not alone. A California man has taken his cellphone radiation health concerns to court, and the lawsuit has been transferred to the federal level. Michael R. Bennett filed suit against T-Mobile, Motorola, and Samsung over the dangerous radiation emitted by the…
Samsung i900 Omnia coming in white?
Samsung obviously wants to attract those people who like the iPhone, but don’t dig the idea of having to bind themselves to a carrier they don’t like, which happen to be Apple’s partner. That being said, we’ve just spotted what seems as the i900 Omnia in white. As you’re probably already aware, the device in…
Samsung SGH-A237 coming to AT&T
Nothing too exciting here folks. Samsung’s budget yet quite nice looking clamshell, SGH-A237, is heading to AT&T portfolio. We don’t have the full specs at the moment, but it will probably have a quad-band GSM/EDGE radio on board, some camera, music player, and a Bluetooth support. At list two color options will be available —…
Samsung i7110 S60 smartphone leaked
Launching the first Symbian S60 smartphone with an 8 megapixel camera (aka i8510 INNOV8) is obviously not enough for Samsung. The Korean giant wants to corner the rest of the market as well, hence they will be launching a new Symbian S60 smartphone called i7110. We’re not aware of the official launch day, but I…
UK: Top 10 phones, commencing 1/8/08
It’s been a while since I did it, so I thought I would re-visit the “Top 1o” handsets in UK retail – with information kindly provided by Mobile Choice UK. So let’s take contract devices first: Not surprisingly the Tocco has made an appearance at the top of the chart, but it closely followed by…
Fond Memories – pt. 2
Following from my last post about the Sharp GX10i, I am following up with another fond memory – this time of the Samsung SGH-i300. Now, what made this device “special” was the fact that it was one of the first to have a mini-HD in it – in this case, a not inconseqential 3GB! Interestingly,…
Samsung Instinct gets a firmware update
A new firmware version is available for Samsung Instinct. Apparently, the update will affect both the base code as well as tweak several of the apps. First of all, users will notice increased audio volume when using Bluetooth headsets/car kits, as well as improved stability of the phone’s signal and battery indicators. As for the…
Samsung U800 Soulb – Now in Pink to fight breast cancer
Samsung, fresh off their announcement that they’ve pushed over 150 million handsets on to American shores, is going after the more feminine demographic with their Samsung U800 Soulb clad in Pink. And, the philanthropist within us all will be pleased to hear that Samsung will be donating £10 (~$20) from each Pink Soulb sale towards…
Samsung i800 take Linux-based OS to the grave
And another one bites the dust. Following on ASUS’s confirmation that they’ve scrapped (or at least put on the back-burner) their plans to release the ASUS ZX1 Lamborghini, ASUS P560, and ASUS M536 smartphones, we’re hearing that Samsung has also put the kibosh on their upcoming, Linux-based Samsung i800. The Samsung i800 was touted as…
Samsung unveils a trio of mono Bluetooth headsets in Russia
Samsung has unveiled a trio of of mono Bluetooth headsets in Russia. As always, the Korean giant’s headsets look stylish and offer quite solid value for money. Let’s briefly go through each one of the headsets announced: WEP250 – based on the popular WEP200 model, the WEP250 is a budget headset that weighs only 11…