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Wed Dec 27, 2006 8:18 am

Samsung today launched the SGH-Z720, the thinnest HSDPA slide-up mobile offering a 13.8 mm profile.
The Z720 enables mobile users to access more files and provides greater fidelity for streaming video content, powered by High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) for data transmission speeds at 1.8 Mbps - up to six times faster than 3G UMTS technology.
Integrating a 3.0-megapixel camera with auto focus for taking photos, the Z720 has wide dimension to allow for a 2.1-inch QVGA display. Util... [Continue reading Samsung Launches the Thinnest HSDPA Slider]
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Thu Dec 21, 2006 8:28 am

Samsung today launched the SPH-B5800 in Korea, a terrestrial Digital Media Broadcasting phone that supports Transport Protocol Experts Group (TPEG) feature. TPEG feature is a transportation information service based on terrestrial DMB data broadcasting. Personal Media Players or navigation devices that support the TPEG service have been released in the past, but SPH-B5800 is the first mobile phone to support the TPEG service.
The Samsung SPH-B5800 provides users with traffic information updat... [Continue reading Samsung Phone Gets Real-Time Traffic Information]
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Thu Dec 21, 2006 8:17 am

Samsung today announced the world's first 3.0-megapixel (M-pixel) CMOS image sensor (CIS) with a 1/4-inch lens aperture that is well suited for ultra slim camera phones.
Samsung's new 1.75um-size pixel enables the 1/4-inch lens aperture to drastically reduce the camera module size by 30 percent as opposed to a conventional 2.25um pixel 1/3-inch lens aperture 3M-pixel CIS. The small form factor allows the 1.75um-pixel, 1/4-inch lens aperture 3M-pixel CIS to immediately replace a 1/4-inch lens ... [Continue reading Samsung Develops 3-Megapixel Camera for Ultra-Thin Phones]
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Thu Dec 21, 2006 2:21 am

Samsung launched the SCH-V960, the world's first mobile phone featuring an optical joystick. Consumers utilize the optical joystick key by placing their finger and moving a cursor to navigate through the menu, similar to a cursor of a mouse on a PC. Optical sensors will read and react to users' finger movement, thus breaking down the traditional four-way menu navigation and providing 360 degrees of freedom. The familiarity and free movement of the V960's Optical Joystick results in quick and has... [Continue reading Samsung Launches 'Optical Joystick' Phone]
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Tue Dec 19, 2006 1:23 am
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MySpace.com and Cingular Wireless announced an exclusive partnership to offer enhanced MySpace functionality to all Cingular customers via their mobile phones. The deal marks MySpace's largest-scale mobile partnership and gives Cingular's customers exclusive access to MySpace Mobile's tool set including the ability to edit MySpace profiles, view and add friends, post photos and blogs, send and receive MySpace messages, and more from the mobile phone.
MySpace Mobile on Cingular provides features and functionality of the MySpace global community, translated for an easy-to-use and feature-rich experience on a mobile device. The rich feature set for MySpace Mobile on Cingular includes:
- Uploading Photos - Available on select Cingular handsets, MySpace Mobile allows Cingular customers to select photos stored on their mobile device and upload them to their MySpace profile. The same terms of service for MySpace also apply to the mobile sphere, including but not limited to inappropriate content and copyrighted material.
- Responding to Mail - Cingular customers don't have to wait until they are in front of a computer to read and reply to their MySpace messages. From their Cingular... [Continue reading MySpace on Your Cingular Phone]
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Wed Dec 13, 2006 10:29 am

Samsung today announced that it has developed a prototype fusion memory chip that can significantly increase the data processing speed between processors in mobile applications.
Samsung's new fusion solution OneDRAM is expected to be specified in the design of handsets, game consoles and in other digital applications, especially those that use 3-dimensional graphics.
The 133MHz 512Mb device incorporates a dual-port approach to sharply increase the time that it takes to transfer data betwee... [Continue reading Samsung Unveils New Fusion Memory]
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Tue Dec 12, 2006 8:53 am
As the latest slim slider from Samsung, the T629 is launched on T-Mobile's EDGE network to offer a stylish alternative to mundane clamshells. Giving users the flexibility to travel internationally with GSM quad-band networks, the T629 provides communication wherever consumers go.
Staying close physically and functionally to the Samsung D807 released for Cingular, the T629 integrates a 262K-color LCD, 1.3-megapixel camera, MP3 player, EDGE high-speed Internet, and Bluetooth wireless connectivi... [Continue reading Samsung T629 Review Posted]
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Thu Dec 07, 2006 9:00 am
Cingular Wireless today introduced the LG CU400, Cingular's first 3G phone to offer Push-to-Talk (PTT) technology. Giving customers the ability to see whether their friends, family or co-workers are available to talk before they call and to connect instantly, PTT allows customers to talk to one person or a group of up to 30 people at the same time with just a push of a button. Customers also have the flexibility to easily convert a PTT call to a regular mobile call and to store up to 99 contacts... [Continue reading LG CU400 3G Push-to-Talk Phone Released for Cingular]
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Tue Dec 05, 2006 10:19 pm
Announced today, the Sony Ericsson Z310a has a polished finish. The front icon display is integrated into the design, hidden discretely beneath the surface until a message or call is received. There are even eye-catching colored light effects that can be assigned to contacts in the phonebook; so users can know at a glance who is calling.
The seamless, semi-transparent finish on the front of the phone allows the display icons (which signal when a new event takes place on the phone) to be 'hidd... [Continue reading Sony Ericsson Z310a Announced]
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Tue Dec 05, 2006 9:59 pm
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Motorola today announced the launch of its new flagship entertainment PDA - the ROKR E6. A complete re-visioning of traditional music and PDA devices, the E6 is an elegantly designed entertainment handset that is a productivity enhancer as well - a device created to enhance the lifestyles of professionals on the go.
The Motorola ROKR E6 provides a winning balance in portable entertainment and business efficiency. Dedicated music keys, expandable memory, movie watching and moviemaking capabilities, plus all of the essential business tools, are just the beginning - the E6 is truly the ultimate entertainment PDA. The new handset offers users a superior mobile multimedia experience in a stylish device that lets consumers create, enjoy, and share their music, videos, photos, and games.
With ROKR E6, Motorola has created the thinnest entertainment PDA ever. Measuring a mere 14.5 mm thick, the E6's sleek lines exude the classic understated prestige of Motorola's iconic handsets like the KRZR and the SLVR. Unlike ... [Continue reading Motorola ROKR E6 Released in China]
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