August 31st, 2010
Recently, T-Mobile introduced the new Android phone from Samsung named Samsung Vibrant T959. If you look at this phone carefully, you will come to realize that the design is exactly same as the one found on Galaxy S 19000. The phone measures 122.4 x 64.5 x 9.9m and weighs only 117.9g. The phone is very comfortable to hold and construction-wise it appears to be very durable. It has got a 4 inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display and is capable of displaying 16m colors at a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. The display is quite bright and you will be able to understand what’s on the screen when you view it under direct sunlight.
There are four touch sensitive buttons below the display. The Samsung Vibrant has got few physical buttons. The volume controller and power button are present on the sides of the phone. On the top side of the phone, you can find 3.5 mm audio headset and microUSB port. At the rear, there is a 5 megapixel auto-focus camera and speakers. Uncovering the back cover will give you access to the battery, SIM card slot and memory card slot. read more »
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August 25th, 2010
AT&T’s new Samsung phone – Samsung Captivate is powered with Android OS and is expected to give all the hi-end Android phones a tough competition. Samsung Captivate belongs to the Samsung Galaxy S line of phones. The phone appears to be very sleek and sophisticated. The phone measures 122.4 x 64.2 x 9.9mm and weighs only 118g. One of the best things about this phone is that it sports an AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display which measures 4 inches. It has got a display resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and is capable of displaying 16m colors. The display is very bright and clear. However, you will face some difficulties in viewing it outdoors.
There are four touch sensitive buttons on the phone namely Menu, Home, Back and Search. On the top side of the phone, you can find the 3.5mm audio headset and the microUSB port. At the rear, you can find the 5 megapixel camera with the speaker. Uncovering the back panel of the phone will give you access to the battery, SIM card slot and the memory card.
Like other Samsung phones even the Samsung Captivate I897 has got the TouchWiz 3.0 user interface. The TouchWiz overlaid over Android 2.1 and brings to you seven homescreens. You can add your favorite Android widgets on the homescreen. On the display, you can find four shortcuts – Phone, Email, Browser and Applications. It has got 512MB RAM and internal memory of 16GB and the microSD slot can detect up to 32GB of memory. The phone runs on 1Ghz Cortex A8 Hummingbird processor and that is the reason why most of the time you will experience snappy performance. read more »
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August 19th, 2010
T-Mobile brings the refreshingly new Samsung Gravity 3 to the cell phone arena. It measures 116.8 x 53.6 x 15.2 mm and weighs 123g. The phone looks very cute and the body appears to be very durable. The build quality is good and it feels very comfortable to hold this phone.
Samsung Gravity 3 has got a QVGA display which is capable of displaying 262k colors at a display resolution of 240 x 300 pixels. On the right side of the phone, you can find the microUSB port and a camera launcher button. On the left side of the phone, you can find the volume rocker. In order to access the microSD slot, you will have to uncover the battery cover. The 2 megapixel camera is located at the rear with a single speaker. read more »
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August 17th, 2010
After the success of Samsung Propel, AT&T brings to you a very cool phone – Samsung Strive A687. It is a portrait slider phone which means the QWERTY keyboard of the phone can be accessed by sliding the display upwards. The phone looks quite smart and is very comfortable to hold. The phone measures 105.9 x 58.9 x 14.6mm in measurement and weighs 113.1g. The QVGA display of the phone measures 2.6 inches and is capable of displaying 262k colors with a display resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
Below the display of the phone, you can find a five way d-pad and the usual soft keys. On the left side of the phone, you can find the volume controller and the camera launcher. On the right side of the phone, you can find a microUSB port that can be used for charging and data transfer. The 2 megapixel camera is located at the rear of the Samsung Strive. To access the microSD card, you will have to uncover the back panel of the phone. The QWERTY keyboard is easy to use; however you will require some practice to get used to it. read more »
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August 10th, 2010
U.S. Cellular brings you the new Samsung Acclaim phone (aka Samsung SCH-R880) which is powered with Android OS. The phone measures 114 x 59 x 15mm and weighs 130g. The body of the phone is made up of glossy black plastic and it appears to be very durable. The TFT touchscreen display measures 3.2 inches and has a display resolution of 320 x 480 pixels and is capable of displaying 256k colors. The accelerometer rotates the display whenever it is held sideways or when you slide out the QWERTY keyboard. The proximity sensor turns of the display when a call is in progress.
Below the display of Samsung Acclaim, you can find four physical buttons namely, Menu, Home, Back, Search and an optical trackpad. On the left side of the phone, you can find the microSD slot and volume controller. The camera launcher and charger port is located at the right side. On the top you can find the 3.5mm audio jack. At the rear, the 3.2 megapixel camera with LED flash can be found. The mechanism of the QWERTY keyboard is smooth and all the keys are evenly placed but some users may take time to get the hang of it. read more »
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August 3rd, 2010
Samsung Intercept is a Sprint carrier with the Android OS. Sprint had released 3 other Android phones in the recent past – Samsung Moment, HTC Hero and HTC EVO 4G. These smartphones were premium devices. However, the Samsung Intercept is a mid-range phone. It feels good to hold this phone as it weighs only 139g and measures 113 x 56 x 15 mm. The TFT touchscreen display of the phone measures 3.2 inches and has a display resolution of 240 x 400 pixels and is capable of displaying 65k colors. It has also got accelerometer feature for automatically rotating the phone when you hold it horizontally or vertically.
Below the display of the Samsung Intercept are present four capactive keys. There is an optical joystick as well as send and end physical buttons. On the right side of the phone, you 3.5mm audio jack and the camera key whereas the on the left side you can find the volume controller and the microSD sot. The microUSB charging port is located at the top. The 3.2 megapixel camera is located at the rear. At the bottom, you can find the speaker. read more »
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Recently, T-Mobile introduced the new Android phone from Samsung named Samsung Vibrant T959. If you look at this phone carefully, you will come to realize that the design is exactly same as the one found on Galaxy S 19000. The phone measures 122.4 x 64.5 x 9.9m and weighs only 117.9g. The phone is very comfortable to hold and construction-wise it appears to be very durable. It has got a 4 inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display and is capable of displaying 16m colors at a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. The display is quite bright and you will be able to understand what’s on the screen when you view it under direct sunlight.
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