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LG Telecom contemplating bada powered handsets

kunal — Tue, 11 May 2010 07:45:52 +0000

LG Telecom, the smallest of the three South Korean cellular operators is considering to expand its smartphone portfolio with bada-powered phones. In a conference call, LG Telecom confirmed that they’ll release up to 10 smartphones this year, including some phones with bada. The phones however, will cater only to high-end users.

The phones will not be targeting for low-end users, as they will be part of our premium lineup.

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Samsung W830/W8300/W8350 released in South Korea

kunal — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:59:10 +0000

Samsung has made its W830/W8300/W8350 official, which we had told you yesterday. For the things we didn’t, have been confirmed now, like the accelerometer that can be used to set the phone in silent mode, SOS with siren feature and color options of blue, pink and white. The phone will retail for 500,000 Won (US$400).

Other specs can be found here.

Samsung W8300/W8350/W830 to be announced soon

kunal — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:35:20 +0000

UPDATE: The phone is official.

We already told you about SPH-W8300 for KT last month and now it looks like it’s ready for primetime. True to the description, the phone is slim at 13.4mm and illuminative with the help of the external round screen. It also has a button on the hinge that automatically opens up the clamshell.

As far as other features are concerned, the phone supports HSDPA, has a 2.6-inch 262K LCD internal screen (240×320), 2MP camera, Video/Music on Demand, Subway Maps, SOS function, Bluetooth, games, microSD card and a talk/standby time of up to 5/390 hours.

The phone will be marketed as SCH-W830 for SKT and SPH-W8350 for LGT.

Samsung SPH-B8850 slider announced

kunal — Sun, 31 May 2009 07:46:06 +0000

Samsung has released the SPH-B8850 slider phone, which we reported a few days back. The phone features a widgetized homescreen, 2.4-inch QVGA LCD, T-DMB, 2 megapixel camera, MP3 player, microSD card slot, EVDO and OZ service.

B8850 will be sold on LG Telecom for 400,000 Won ($319).

Samsung SPH-B8850 for South Korea

kunal — Tue, 26 May 2009 18:26:51 +0000

Samsung will be launching a new phone for the South Korean market. The slider, SPH-B8850 will arrive on LG Telecom at an undisclosed price.

Features:

Dimensions: 107x51x13.2mm
Weight: 110 grams
OZ service
2.4-inch QVGA display
EVDO
T-DMB
2 megapixel camera
microSD slot (up to 8GB)
880mAh battery
180 minutes of talk time
220 hours of standby time