I have a sad news to report to all the touchscreen device fans. In case you’ve wanted to grab the U.S. version of the Samsung F700 this Christmas, you’ll have to wait a little longer. And while we don’t have an exact release date, the fact that today is December 18 and that the Samsung…
Sprint unveils Samsung m520 slider
When we hear of a new Samsung slider being unveiled, we usually think along the lines of the thinnest and sleekest handsets on the market. The new Samsung m520 for Sprint doesn’t really fit our expectations. The 13mm thick Samsung m520 slider features stereo Bluetooth, EVDO, 1.3 megapixel camera, microSD card slot, and some GPS…
Samsung steals Nokia India’s sales and marketing director; Appoints him as new country head for mobile division
In a never-ending battle for winning hearts and minds of the consumers, companies are eagerly eyeing successful executives from other companies, competitors included. That being said, we’ve spotted Samsung appointing Sunil Dutt as its new head for the company’s mobile business unit in India. Previously, Dutt was Nokia India’s sales and marketing director and we…
MetroPCS launches the Samsung R410
Remember that easy-to-use, messaging phone that Samsung was sending over to MetroPCS’s network? Yea, well, it’s finally gone live in time for some last-minute holiday shopping. The Samsung R410 will bring some QWERTY-based messaging prowess to MetroPCS’s mid-range lineup. At a $200 price point, this thing is actually at the higher-end of the carrier’s stable,…
Strategy Analytics’ research: Palm Centro, Samsung i760 best designed handsets
We all know there are different kinds of research methodologies and you should always check several sources before making any judgments. But this one comes from Strategy Analytics whose buyer behavior writeup suggests its the Palm Centro that users picked as the best designed handset. Now don’t get me wrong, the Centro is quite nice…
Samsung SGH-T819 3G slider revealed by FCC; Heading to T-Mobile USA
Although we still wait for T-Mobile USA to (finally) launch its 3G network, that doesn’t seem to stop them from adding 3G-enabled devices to their portfolio. Earlier, we saw them introducing the Samsung T639 and Nokia 6263 clamshells, and now it’s the Samsung T819 slider phone that is revealed by the good ol’ FCC. Anyway,…
Samsung’s world’s first 1.3-inch hard drive coming to CES
Samsung will showcase the “world’s first” 1.3-inch hard drive during the CES in Las Vegas in January 2008. The interesting thing about the news, is that this could lead into wider adoption of small hard drivers in portable devices. I doubt that we’ll see them used in mobile phones right from the start, but Mobile…
Samsung Katalyst now official on T-Mobile
Yap folks, we knew this is coming. The slider-shaped Samsung t739 — also known as the Samsung Katalyst — should hit T-Mobile’s site and stores nationwide anytime soon. At the moment of writing this article, I haven’t been able to find it on the carrier’s website, though. As you already know, the Katalyst comes with…
Samsung introduce sleek new Samsung F250 slider
We love Samsung’s slider-phone offerings – they’re just so darn sleek and sophisticated. And, it looks like Samsung has introduced yet another super-slick slider on their Russian site. The Samsung F250 is an all-black slider with external music controls on its front-face, owing to its musicphone roots. Samsung’s penchant for mirror-finishes and sleek lines (like…
Sprint reveals Samsung Ace SPH-I325; We’re all surprised
Who says carriers can’t keep secrets? Just look at Sprint who surprised many of us with the newly revealed Samsung Ace SPH-I325 phone. The phone isn’t actually THE masterpiece of the Korean giant, but it’s worthy addition to the carrier’s portfolio nevertheless. There’s a 1.3 MP camera, full QWERTY keyboard, QVGA screen and (probably) the…