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Samsung t719 coming to T-Mobile

Posted on August 28th, 2006 | Products, Samsung, T-Mobile

T-Mobile posted Samsung t719 as a coming soon phone. The phone will be outfitted with software helping users stay organized. The suite of software has an email powered by BlackBerry, 1000 contacts address book, and a calender.
Features of the Samsung t719:

Bluetooth wireless technology
Build in QWERTY Keyboard
1.3 Megapixel camera
Voice-activating dialing

T-Mobile did not announce the [...]

Verizon Samsung SCH-A990

Posted on July 8th, 2006 | Products, Samsung, Verizon

Verizon Wireless has launched the Samsung SCH-A990. The camera phone comes equipt with a high resoluion of 3.2 megapixles, which allows users to use the phone as a camera or camcorder. This is abviosuly the leading camera phone.
The generated pictures and videos can be displayed on a TV. The Samsung SCH-A990 has [...]

Samsung Prototypes Braille Cellphone

Posted on July 6th, 2006 | Products, Samsung

Designed for visually impaired phone users, the 12 button braille keypad handset allows for entry of text messages.
Incoming messages can be read using the braille display screen on the bottom half of the phone.
The phone is only a prototype but if ever it gets commercialized, it will enhance the lives of many people.

Samsung’s Braille [...]

Samsung Launches SGH-i320 Slim Windows Smartphone

Posted on July 4th, 2006 | Products, Samsung

Samsung launched the SGH-i320 Smartphone. It is very slim, stylish, and fully equipt in a QWERTY keyboard, which has the same key layout as the standard computer keyboard. This keyboard is expected to make sending email and text messages more convenient.
The SGH-i320 runs on Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone Operating System to equipt users [...]

Samsung ACE (TM) the first mobile ESPN phone

Posted on June 28th, 2006 | Samsung, Services

The first wireless phone for sport fanse comes outfitted with many interesting features:

Built-in Bluetooth Technology
Camera and Camcorder
High-Quality LCD Screen
High-Speed Data Access
MP3/AAC Music Player
Size 3.9 X 2.0 X 0.6 inches
Up to 3.0 hours of continuous digital talk time

“The Samsung ACE(TM) is the perfect companion for Mobile ESPN. This versatile handset combines style with substance, and with [...]

Mobile Phone Sales Soar In Q2 2005 Worldwide

Posted on August 26th, 2005 | LG, Motorola, News, Nokia, Samsung

InformationWeek reported that the worldwide mobile phone sales reached 190.5 million units in the second quarter of 2005. Nokia and Motorola own nearly half of the market.
The following is the breakdown of the market reach in mobile phone sales:

Nokia 31.9 percent
Motorola 17.9 percent
Samsung 12.8 percent
LG 6.5 percent
Sony Ericsson 6.2 percent

According to Gartner [...]

Samsung X495 offered by T-Mobile USA

Posted on August 2nd, 2005 | Samsung, T-Mobile

Yesterday, T-Mobile lanched sales of the Samsung x495. This mobile phone is an upgrade from X475.

Samsung X495 Features Posted by T-Mobile:

Speakerphone
Voice messaging
Vibrating alert
Conference calling
Predictive text input for easy messaging
Instant messaging: Yahoo!®, and AIM® HiFi Ringers™, MegaTones®, Wallpapers
External phone number display
Games included

The Samsung X495 has a suggested retail price at $129.95. [...]

Samsung Q2 profits down, margins suffer

Posted on July 15th, 2005 | Samsung

Samsung has a disappointing second quarter thanks to lower margins on two of its biggest profit centers, LCDs and mobile phones. Year-on-year Samsung saw a 47% decrease in net-profit. Here are the numbers:

Profit of $1.62 billion
Revenue of $13 billion
Mobile phone division posted margins of 12%, down from 16% in the year ago quarter.
24.5 million [...]

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