Samsung launches new 3-G touch-screen phone

September 30th, 2009 CHENNAI - The Indian subsidiary of South Korean consumer durable major Samsung is betting big on touch-screen mobile phones, targeting a 20 percent value share in the domestic handset market this year. "We expect our touch-screen models to contribute around 20 percent of our total sales this year.

September 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Tata Docomo, the GSM brand of Tata Teleservices, in association with Korean handset maker Samsung Mobile, Wednesday launched India's first Android-powered mobile phone. Priced at Rs.28,990, Samsung Galaxy (I7500) has a 3.2-inch full touch-screen and WiFi connectivity, and will provide users access to Google mobile services and full web browsing at high speed.

February 3rd, 2009 Continuing the improvement in the features of mobile phones, the Samsung is coming up with its 12 MP Camera phone. It is expected that the 12 MP Phone will be at show in MWC 2009.

November 27th, 2008 When its all about LCDs, leave it to Samsung. Seriously I don't have a better bet than Samsung (yes Sharp is there for LCD tvs, but they are too expensive) Samsung announced in Korea 5 New large LCD’s for business usage and presentation with touchscreen technology.

April 1st, 2009 LONDON - If you thought that blind people cannot afford to use touch-screen devices like the iPhone, you are certainly mistaken, for scientists have now created a vibrating touch screen phone that can simulate Braille characters. In Braille, letters are encoded using a two-by-three matrix in which each character is represented by a different configuration of raised and absent dots at the six locations.

June 11th, 2009 NOIDA - Leading white goods and mobile handset manufacturer Samsung Wednesday launched a low-cost solar-powered mobile phone, and said it was planning to introduce about 20 more models by year-end. The new handset, launched under its low-cost line of products - "Guru" - at a price of Rs.2,799, has a solar panel on the back, which can be used to charge the battery anywhere the sun is shining.

June 3rd, 2009 Who is going to be the first manufacturer to launch a 12MP camera phone? Sony Ericsson has already announced that Satio with its 12 MP camera will be available Q4 this year but Samsung seems to win the race if they can really make it to the market this June as claimed. The camera will be featuring Xenon Flash and TouchFocus which will let you select a particular area that will remain focused even if the object moves.

June 17th, 2009 Although Blue Earth is the first Solar Powered Mobile Phone from Samsung but they have launched Solar E1107 Crest which is going to be the first commercially available solar powered phone. The Samsung E1107 resembles E1100 in design and is basically a low end phone targeted at emerging markets.

February 26th, 2009 The latest mobile phone launched by Samsung the SPH-W6450 is very special with its double-jointed screen design. The screen can be rotated in two ways giving you either a clamshell phone or a notebook style PDA.

August 6th, 2009 Sprint and Samsung launch biodegradable phoneNEW YORK — Sprint Nextel Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co.

November 20th, 2008 If Micron and Toshiba come, can Samsung be far behind? The other day Samsung came up with a 256GB Solid State Drive/ It boasts of read speeds up to 220MB/s and writes up to 200MB/s, which makes it half-faster than the Microns and way faster than the Toshibas. It can store 25 high-definition movies in just 21 minutes, a significant advancement over a 7200rpm HDD, which takes about 70 minutes.

July 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Land Rover has unveiled what it claims to be the world's strongest phone, after the gadget survived being dropped from a tall building, stood on by an elephant, and roasted in an oven. Called the new S1 mobile, the 'indestructible' device was developed after the car giant teamed up with phone manufacturer Sonim.

April 2nd, 2009 TORONTO - Taking a cue from Apple's App Store which allows iPhone users to download applications for their smart phones, BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) too launched its online store BlackBerry App World Wednesday. BlackBerry users will now be able to download software, screen backgrounds and games free, though some applications will be charged a minimum of $2.99.

April 9th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Taipei-based company Elan Microelectronics has sued Apple for the alleged infringement of two of its touch screen patents in the iconic US technology company's iPhone and other devices. The suit was filed Tuesday in the US District Court in San Francisco, close to Apple's Silicon Valley headquarters, court papers posted Wednesday showed.

April 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Mobile phone maker Nokia Wednesday launched the new addition to its E-series range, Nokia E75. The latest model offers Nokia Messaging Service, which will allow users to send e-mails while on the move.