coolrajiv 1 Report post Posted January 12, 2008 Source - http://www.tech2.com/india/news/multimedia...a-phone/25851/0 Source: http://www.mobileburn.com Samsung Announces Multimedia Phone Samsung has announced the SGH-F490, a multimedia phone with a 3.2-inch, 16:9 wide full touch screen and intuitive user interface. The F490 is embedded with Google Search and optimized full browser for web pages in both vertical and horizontal views and provides a panoramic view of pictures or videos as well as a larger screen space for Internet surfing. "Samsung F490 is the solution for consumers who want to use Internet wherever and whenever they want," said Geesung Choi, President of Samsung's Telecommunications Business. "F490 is not only a powerful multimedia device but also a stylish fashion item with sleek and charming design. We are proud to introduce this new innovative multimedia handset to global consumers." The 11.8mm slim bar is equipped with a 5 Mega pixel camera, 3.5mm audio jack, and support for compatible microSD cards, 130MB internal memory, Bluetooth 2.0 and USB 2.0. The Samsung F490 will be available in some European countries from late January at around 530 Euros and thereafter in US and Asian markets. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KumaarShah 143 Report post Posted January 12, 2008 (edited) wow! looks cool! but at around 30k+, is it not overpriced? Edited January 12, 2008 by KumaarShah Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
coolrajiv 1 Report post Posted January 12, 2008 yeah its expensive if u compare it with "Samsung" "Sony Ericsson" " Nokia" 5 megapixel handsets but i think from design aspect it is paisa vasul its damn sexy in looks Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
@ksh@T 20 Report post Posted January 12, 2008 one of the most stunning phones! indeed Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kshah 452 Report post Posted January 13, 2008 every one seems to be cloning iphone now a days. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
coolrajiv 1 Report post Posted January 13, 2008 (edited) every one seems to be cloning iphone now a days. well iphone is the trend setter..so everyone wants a pie of the market which iphone is capturing silently..its another thing that iphone is still not officially avlb in india..the day iphone is avlb here Nokia ke high end handsets ki vaat lagegi..everyone knows how good the design of the iphone is.. so Samsung has released this handset & LG has released Viewty.. Just hoping that when Apple launches the iphone in india officially its 3G enabled coz now 3G is so near Edited January 13, 2008 by coolrajiv Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
@v@nit 3 Report post Posted January 14, 2008 ^^^ Every one is trying to get the pie of the iphone market due to unreasonable delay in worldwide launch of iPhone. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
coolrajiv 1 Report post Posted January 14, 2008 ^^^Every one is trying to get the pie of the iphone market due to unreasonable delay in worldwide launch of iPhone. ^^^ I meant that only mate that Iphone's loss(not avlb in india officially) is Samsung's & LG's gain right now Share this post Link to post Share on other sites