Tag: samsung

Hands on with the Samsung Omnia II

It looks like Phonearena have got their grubby mitts on the retail-ready Samsung Omnia II. First impressions aren't too brilliant, with a rather cheap feel and a TouchWiz 2.0 interface which lingers a little when you're using it. The specs include the...

Samsung B7610 QWERTY gets previewed

GSMArena have a preview of the Samsung B7610 online. The device packs a sliding QWERTY with an 800Mhz CPU and WinMo 6.1 tucked under the TouchWiz 2.0 UI. There's TV Out, aGPS, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP. 1GB of internal storage, accelerometer, FM r...

Omnia II launching this weekend… in Singapore

The Omnia 2 (i8000) should be appearing this weekend in Singapore. The Windows Mobile 6.1 handset has already caught our eye in t'interweb videos and WinMo 6.5 should be available for the phone shortly after launch.Softpedia.com reports.. "Although t...

OmniaPRO B7610 Previewed

PhoneArena.com now have a preview of the OmniaPRO B7610 online. Equipped with a fast 800Mhz CPU, WiFi, GPS, 5 megapixel camera and a stunning 3.5" AMOLED screen it's certainly winning praise from the press. The TouchWiz 2.0 interface dives deeper into...

Yet more Samsung Omnia II video goodness

Want more Samsung Omnia II video action? It's right here at hdblog.it. We've seen it before but this one is an 11 minute spectacular. You know the deal by now, TouchWiz 2.0 UI, 3.7 inch WVGA AMOLED screen, WiFi and more besides. Soak it up here or cli...

Omnia handset get video hands-on – WANT!

Man, check out that screen! Look at the QWERTY keyboard, the blistering screen switching speed, the smooth zoom, the fluid GUI! Look at the scrolling .. just.. look at it. Berjeezus the Omnia II and OmniaPRO B7610 look good. HELLO ? SAMSUNG PR? WANT P...

Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 arriving tomorrow ?

Following yet more Xperia X2 shots there's now hefty rumours of a launch on tomorrow in Singapore. This invite, which has been posted in the Sony Ericsson forums details a new device to "seamlessly fuse mystery, magic and entertainment". This kinda al...

New Omnia range – The details

Well, today was the big "Samsung Unpacked" event. It took until 7PM to get started in the UK, and in the end it seemed to mainly concentrate on the Jet, which sadly isn't powered by Windows Mobile. However, the Omnia range did receive a significant bo...

Samsung Unpacked Event – Further details

Browse to omnia.samsungmobile.com for further details on all the Omnia handsets announced today. Windows Mobile is now on FIVE Samsung handsets. Also hit Samsung Unpacked for videos. Links - Omnia Pro II and Omnia LITE - Omnia Pro B7610 and Omnia Pro ...

Omnia Pro II and Omnia LITE also official

Following our earlier story it now appears that Samsung are launching a range of Omnia handsets. In addition to the Omnia Pro B7610 and Omnia Pro B7320 this is the Omnia Pro II and the Samsung Omnia LITE. The Omnia Pro II (I8000) has Windows Mobile...

Omnia Pro B7610 and B7320 go official

We thought Samsung were going to announced just the Omnia Pro today, however they've kinda gone official already with the Omnia Pro B7610 at CommunicAsia. There's not much in the way of details as yet, other than the 800x480 AMOLED screen, slide-out Q...

Omnia Pro / Louvre gets leaked in press shots

Whoops. What's the last thing you want to do before a massive press event? Yup, you definitely don't want to put pictures of the new Samsung Omnia Pro on your own press website. Here's the Louvre / B7610 / Pro once again, but in official Samsung shots...

Samsung Louvre Specs get firmed up

Details on the Samsung Louvre we mentioned back in April. It's rumoured to have an AMOLED 3.5" screen with WVGA 800x480 resolution, Bluetooth, WiFi, GPS, accelerometer, FM radio and 3G / HSPDA connectivity. Inside there'll be 1GB of on-board memory an...

Wot no WinMo Armani Phone?

Remember this story from a few days back? The word on the street suggested a new handset from Samsung would be appearing with Armani design and Windows Mobile under the hood. Yesterday, according to the invite spotted on puntocellulare.it, the event s...

Samsung Omnia II captured on video

Following on from our earlier story there's now video of the supposed Omnia II on YouTube. This comes just days before the Samsung Unpacked event where we think this Samsung I8000 will be announced as the Omnia II. Initial impressions aren't too hot a...

Samsung Omnia II to be announced on June 15th?

There's still some time to go until the big Samsung Unpacked event but there's growing rumours on the t'interwebs that the GT-I8000 will be launched as the Samsung Omnia II next Monday. Leaked specs state that this will be another handset with an 8.1 ...

Armani-branded Samsung en-route

On June 11th in Milan a Samsung handset will be unveiled which will have Giorgio Armani branding and Microsoft under the hood. We've not really seen a fashion brand getting into the Windows Mobile space since Ted Baker went all pink and created the "N...

Samsung C6625v QWERTY arrives on Vodafone website

Yet more Windows Mobile kit is headed towards Vodafone. Following news of the Touch Pro2 arrival there's also a new Samsung QWERTY to arrive called the C6625v. Now, this news comes just a day after my lovely Windows Mobile work phone (T-Mobile Vario I...

Omnia QWERTY on the way ?

The Samsung Omnia is currently available with a 5 megapixel camera, GPS, FM Radio, WiFi and a whole load of goodness from various networks. However, this picture of a QWERTY-packing version called the "Omnia Pro" (hmm.. haven't we seen that naming con...

Samsung B7610 Louvre QWERTY slider

A new Samsung B7610 Louvre has recently appeared on ThePhoneHouse.nl. It's a Windows Mobile powered thing, but that's about all we know. Everyone is guessing on specs too - a possible 3.2 megapixel camera, perhaps GPS or WiFi. Personally, I'd like to ...

Samsung 7300 shows up online

Meet the Samsung B7300. Spotted by GSMhelpdesk.nl it originally appeared on kingmobile.net and comes with a 3.2 megapixel camera with autofocus and timer plus expandable memory, music player and a customised interface. Other than that we don't know a ...

MWC – Samsung Valencia shows up.. hang on a minute..

A true Windows Mobile Smartphone has just been spotted at Mobile World Congress. It runs the non-touch version, Standard 6.1, and is a QWERTY messaging device with a 2 megapixel camera around the back. Inside you'll find tri-band GPRS, EDGE / 3G, HSDP...

Samsung T*Omnia runs 806Mhz CPU

The T*Omnia was launched on November 3rd and many sites, including us, didn't really cover it much. The device is the bigger brother of the Omnia and the Korean model has a slightly larger screen and a 480x800 pixel resolution. There's also a digital ...

New Samsung Smartphone approach-eth

We've always been more than a little impressed with Samsung when they make Windows Mobile phones, so it's great to hear a rumoured new handset appearing. This one is called the GT-C6620 (mmm, catchy) which seems to indicate a new car-based naming conv...

Vodafone now selling the Samsung i200 too

The Samsung i200 has been available on Orange for quite some time now. It's a classic Smartphone running Windows Mobile Standard (non-touch screen) and has a 2 megapixel camera, microSD expansion and HSDPA internet connectivity. Now it looks as if Vod...

Samsung Omnia marketing kicks into overdrive

Today I got dragged kicking and screaming popped into our second city to do a spot of early Christmas shopping. During our day in Birmingham I've seen about a dozen adverts for just one handset - the Samsung Omnia. It's everywhere. In the Bullring, ou...

Samsung Omnia now live on T-Mobile UK website

Following the heads-up last week the Samsung Omnia is now live on the T-Mobile UK website. You can grab one right now for absolutely nothing and get yourself a free Nintendo Wii to play with too. T-Mobile, like Vodafone, are offering the 8GB version, ...

Samsung Omnia Photo and Video Showcase

We've been trying to get hold of a Samsung Omnia i900 to review but, as yet, there's been no response from the PR dudes. Luckily, Coolsmartphone reader Benn Laider has come to the rescue with a veritable feast of photographic food. Seriously, get your...

Samsung i900 Omnia on T-Mobile UK

It sounds like the Samsung Omnia has worked its way onto T-Mobile, with you guys talking about it in the forum and a tip over at MoDaCo. The device is the 8Gb version, which proves our theory that Orange have the exclusive on the 16Gb unit. Try the...

Samsung Omnia i900 – Exclusive to Orange?

Right, here's the story. We ran a news item on August 16th saying that the Samsung Omnia i900 would be exclusive to Orange. We then changed it because it appeared on Voda. However, it's now becoming clear that the Samsung Omnia i900 is exclusive to Or...

Samsung Omnia i900 now live on the Orange website

About a week back we told you how the Samsung Omnia was on sale on Orange stores. Now it's popped up on the Orange website priced up at £49.99 on the £35 p/m contract. You know the deal by now. Win Mobile 6.1, 5 megapixel camera with LED …

Samsung Omnia i900 on Vodafone UK too

Just after we spotted the Samsung Omnia i900 on Orange (with rumours of a short exclusive on the network), have a look what's just popped up on the Vodafone website. Yup, it's the Samsung Omnia i900. Whilst this is tucked away in the help section, it'...

Samsung Omnia i900 – Available NOW on Orange!

The Samsung Omnia is starting to cause quite a stir across the internet. If the slick promo video on the official website isn't enough to interest you then check the specs. A 5 megapixel camera with auto focus and LED flash - yes, a 5 megapixel shoote...

Samsung Omnia – Get it cheaper

Want a Samsung Omnia i900 ? Well, there's a number of ways to get one without having to fork out a huge wad of money. Sure, you can get yourself one for around £559.99 but, if you can bundle it into a contact you can bring the cost …

Samsung Omnia goes white while Europe waits

Samsung appear to have give a lick of paint to their excellent Omnia handset. It's now popped up on cnet.com sporting a pearly white finish on the back. The Omnia i900 is a 16Gb handset which uses a 624Mhz Marvell CPU and comes with a 5 megapixel auto...

Samsung i300 – Classic old-school Smartphone available

It's been some years since the Samsung i300 was last mentioned here. In December 2005 it was being sold by o2 and packed a 3Gb internal HD, 1.3 megapixel camera and tri-band connectivity. Tom Weeks has just nudged us because expansys are now selling t...

Samsung i740 Announced

This is the Samsung i740, which got an official press release in Kiev last week. Powered by Windows Mobile 6.1 (Pro) it's a tri-band GSM (900/1800/1900) touch-screen device with a auto-focus 3 megapixel camera and flash. The device also has GPS and an...

Samsung BlackJack III Details and sneaky vid

Windows Mobile powered Samsung handsets tend to score well here at Coolsmartphone.com. The Samsung SCH-M480, pictured right, is rumoured to be released into the wild as the BlackJack III. wmexperts.com have managed to grab a slightly blurry video of t...

Samsung i900 Omnia Official Press Release, pics and video!

The Samsung i900 Omnia we mentioned yesterday is certainly looking good. aving.net have got some up-close shots of the device and the "TouchWiz" navigation system, which seems to offer more than just a fancy GUI. Special video software (Touch Player) ...

Samsung SGH-i900 Omnia breaks cover

In just a few days time the Samsung i900 we saw earlier should get it's official unvieling as the "Omnia" during CommunicAsia taking place from June 17th to June 20th. Now, we've been banging on for weeks about the HTC Touch Diamond and how it'll be ...