YP-GB1
Samsung updates YP-GB1 and YP-GB70 firmware in Korea
Samsung has released a new firmware for its Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 (YP-GB1) and Galaxy S WiFi 5.0 (YP-GB70) in South Korea. The new firmware updates not only brings some stability and performance improvements, they also add new educational content for users to take advantage of. Additionally, the JQ5 update for GB1 boasts improved [...]
All three Galaxy Players available in South Korea
Consumers in Samsung’s home market have an option to go for three different Android-based media players. Samsung is selling all three Galaxy Players that were unveiled a few months back – Galaxy Player 50 (YP-G50), Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 (YP-GB1), Galaxy S WiFi 5.0 (YP-GB70) giving consumers the goodness of Android OS and Samsung’s [...]
Samsung sells 20,000 Galaxy Player (YP-GB1) in Korea in 10 days
Samsung’s Galaxy Player (YP-GB1) that went on sale in South Korea last month has surpassed sales of 20,000 units. This figure relates to the distribution channel but is impressive nonetheless considering all it took is 10 days to reach the milestone, making it the only Samsung player to record such number in a short [...]
Samsung Galaxy Player (YP-GB1) now available in South Korea
As Samsung had promised, its Galaxy Player (YP-GB1) is now available in South Korea. The 9.9mm player comes in 8GB and 16GB variations and features Android 2.2 OS, 1GHz processor, 4-inch Super Clear LCD (WVGA), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, SoundAlive, T-DMB, GPS, front-facing camera for video calling, 3.2MP main camera, HD video playback support, microSD card [...]
Samsung Galaxy Player (YP-GB1) pre-order starts from Feb 4, launch in mid-Feb
Samsung has announced the pre-order date for its Galaxy Player (YP-GB1) for the South Korean market. Interested users will be able to pre-order the Android-running PMP from February 4 till February 7. The player will be available from mid-February in 8GB and 16GB variants at a price of 399,000 won and 459,000 won respectively. [...]
Galaxy Player (YP-GB1) hands-on
We had a chance to play with Samsung’s range of Galaxy Player at the CES. The Galaxy Player range currently consists of a cheaper YP-G50 and a power packed YP-GB1. It’s no surprise that the player’s inspiration is Samsung’s own Galaxy S device. Both the devices look strikingly similar but there are some differences [...]
Samsung to release Galaxy Player in South Korea next month
Samsung has confirmed that South Korea will be the first country to get the Galaxy Player (YP-GB1). The Galaxy Player, which is a PMP-version of Galaxy S will go on sale in SK from next month at an undisclosed price. However, according to the latest grapevine the 8GB, 16GB and 32GB variants will cost [...]
Samsung confirms Galaxy Player, will showcase at CES 2011
UPDATE: Front facing camera is VGA. Will come in 8GB, 16GB and 32GB storage capacities. Samsung has announced a new Android-based Galaxy Player that will be showcased next week at the CES 2011. Samsung says the new music player takes inspiration from its successful Galaxy S phone and is spec’d similarly sans the cellular [...]
Samsung preparing Android 2.2-based PMP YP-GB1
UPDATE: YP-GB1 will also have Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n considering its been certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance. If this leak is any indication, Samsung is banking too much on the Android OS. After having glimpsed YP-MB2 before and officially unveiling YP-G50 Android PMPs, Samsung is preparing a Froyo (Android 2.2) based Galaxy Player. Korean site Moveplayer [...]