Samsung i600 Goes Official
It's official - the Samsung "Ultra Messaging" i600. Powered by Windows Mobile 5.0 (Smartphone) this device should be available early 2007 across the Asia Pacific and Europe. It's waded into the contentious "thin" debate by claiming the worlds thinnest 3G QWERTY Smartphone.. err.. crown. It also comes with 802.11b/g WiFi, face-pointing camera for video calls, RSS Reader, speakerphone, Bluetooth 2.0, 64Mb ROM / 128Mb RAM and microSD slot.Kitae Lee, President of Samsung Telecommunication Network Business said of the launch...
"I am proud to introduce the Ultra Messaging i600 Windows Mobile smartphone with Microsoft. It represents the best innovation from both Samsung and Microsoft and makes it a perfect solution for today's mobile professional. Samsung will continue to explore new market opportunities with Microsoft and we look forward to collaborating together to bring more innovative products to market.
The i600 has quad-band GSM/EDGE UMTS/HSDPA although there's no news as yet regarding network carriers. Read on for the press release
Link - Samsung Press Release