Samsung's first Android phone

Posted in This Just In... on April 27th, 2009 by gkrakow

Samsung i7500Cellular provider O2 in Germany has formally announced the upcoming release of the first Google Android OS-based smartphone from Samsung: the i7500.

According to androidcommunity.com the phone sports a big battery, a big camera (5 MP), a big screen (3.2-in., 320 x 480 pixels), GSM/GPRS/HSPA, GPS, Wi-Fi b/g, 40GB of storage (8GB internal, the rest with a microSD card), Bluetooth 2.0, a real headphone jack and still has enough room for a microUSB port.

O2 says German customers will be able to buy an i7500 in June. Pricing is TBA.

No word yet on a U.S. version or who the carrier might be.

Samsung’s first Android phone

Posted in This Just In... on April 27th, 2009 by gkrakow

Samsung i7500Cellular provider O2 in Germany has formally announced the upcoming release of the first Google Android OS-based smartphone from Samsung: the i7500.

According to androidcommunity.com the phone sports a big battery, a big camera (5 MP), a big screen (3.2-in., 320 x 480 pixels), GSM/GPRS/HSPA, GPS, Wi-Fi b/g, 40GB of storage (8GB internal, the rest with a microSD card), Bluetooth 2.0, a real headphone jack and still has enough room for a microUSB port.

O2 says German customers will be able to buy an i7500 in June. Pricing is TBA.

No word yet on a U.S. version or who the carrier might be.