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| Someone spotted the next breakthrough in cellphones - a 12-megapixel shooter known as the Samsung Pixon 12. This sounds fantastic in theory, and with the help of a 3x optical zoom, it allows you to capture crystal clear images from afar without any loss in resolution. Just don't try to shoot things too far away, after all, there are limitations to even the best machines in the world. The Samsung Pixon 12 is touted to be known as the SCH-W880 in South Korea, where it remains to be seen whether it will debut
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| Korean Giant Samsung Electronics will launch the YP-M1 Portable Media Player. Available in black and white, this music player features a 3.3-inch wide AMOLED touchscreen with an nVidia Tegra chipset for HD video playback, Samsung’s DNSe 3.0 technology, T-DMB, an FM radio, a dictionary function and a stereo speaker. The gadget also supports also features most of famous multimedia formats including MPEG4, XviD, H.264, MP3, and WMV. Measuring 9.9-mm thick, the 8GB Samsung YP-M1 is priced at 299,000 Won or around $252. The
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| The Samsung B3210, also known as the CorbyTXT phone, is a message-centric handset that targets those who are constantly typing out a flurry of text messages as well as emails and instant messages. This is made possible thanks to the a full QWERTY keyboard located right on the phone's face, where quick launch buttons on the handset's front offer fast access to key features such as a music player, camera and messaging application. Nice to see a 3.5mm earphone jack being retained, making it compatible with just about all
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| Samsung has just rolled out the first mobile display driver with embedded touch screen controller functionality in the world, where it is derived from the Samsung Touch Embedded DDI technology. This solitary chip solution will enable phone designers to come up wtih more simple and practical designs, where it will target usage in cellphones, portable media players and the digital audio player markets. The capacitive touch screen controller makes room for soft-touch and multi-touch functionality, where the latter
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| Samsung can't seem to wait to unleash their Samsung Omnia II on the masses, having the handset pop up on their site. When available, the Omnia II will be under the Verizon Wireless stable, and we do know that the Omnia II will come with a rather hefty 1,500mAh battery - hopefully to power a ton of apps and features within. Other included items comprise of a stylus, a kind of microphone adapter and a rather strange D-pad which looks like a warped smile. Anyone waiting eagerly for this?
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| Unlike the legendary escape artist Houdini, the Samsung Houdini prefers to remain in the limelight and hopes to stay "trapped" in the minds of many, where that would probably translate into more sales in the end. The Houdini will come with an AMOLED WVGA touchscreen display, powered by a 800MHz processor while featuring 7.2Mbps HSDPA, a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, TouchWiz user interface, Wi-Fi connectivity, GPS navigation and a 5-megapixel camera among others.
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| It seems like most of the smartphones and feature phones that we see lately feature touchscreen of one sort or another. Some touchscreens are capacitive and some are resistive and what you can use to control the screen, be it a finger or a stylus, depends on the type. Samsung has unveiled the world’s first mobile display driver IC with embedded touch screen control functionality. The driver controls a capacitive touchscreen that supports soft touch and multi-touch functionality. The new driver integrates the controller and display driver
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| In a Samsung-esque introduction, Samsung has unveiled a crazy stack of tech for mobile devices, most of it aimed at improving performance in high-end devices while reducing power consumption -- an initiative we can always get behind. Among the introductions are a pair of 1GHz ARM CORTEX A8 processors, one for phones and one for larger mobile devices, the former of which can be paired with Samsung's new 1Gb OneDRAM solution, and both of which can churn through 3D graphics while keeping power usage to a minimum. Other highlights include a 5 megapixel CMOS system on a chip
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| We know that Verizon's version of the Windows Mobile-based Omnia II superphone is incoming, and by all accounts, we would've figured on it looking more or less like its global counterpart -- but those tinkerers over at Big Red apparently can't leave well enough alone, because the phone that's appeared on Samsung USA's site actually looks a bit different. The most notable change is the move away from the original model's distinctive cubic d-pad, though the replacement -- a shield design in the same vein as the B900 for South Korea -- really doesn't look any more
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