The touchscreen Samsung YP-R0 has now made it to Korean retail stores. As we noticed before, this PMP doesn’t really stand out. Samsung has had some nice Yepp PMPs, and for a time we have even put them side by side with the iPod Touch for comparison. Not anymore. I’m sure the UI is pretty [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Like Sony, Samsung has entered the Chinese PMP market in earnest. The YP-CM3 is the first PMP with CMMB (Chinese mobile TV) support from the Korean company. It boasts a 3-inch screen and will play multiple video codecs including MP4, AVI and SVI. I’m not sure why Samsung would want to skip RMVB support, as [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Meant for the Korean market with little hope of getting outside the country, The Samsung YP-VX1 is a voice recorder MP3 player combo that is as useful as it looks. The professional looking device. Will have music playback and ID3 tagging and even DNSe 3.0. There is not much else information available. [via gmp3]
Continue reading...Friday, October 9, 2009
Still remember the Windows Mobile 6.5 Samsung Armani phone we talked about way back in June? Apparently, the original launch slated for June 11th was postponed to October so it’s only now that we’re getting the full lowdown on what this new Samsung Armani phone is all about. Aside from having Windows Mobile 6.5 as [...]
Continue reading...Friday, September 25, 2009
We know Sony Ericsson’s got one, and it has an unboxing video already. Now let’s take a look at what Samsung has in store for us. This is the Samsung SCH-W880 (also known as the M8920) that looks primed and ready for an SK Telecom launch in Korea, and will definitely rival the Satio in [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 31, 2009
Apple has a huge one, Palm has a little one, Nokia has a decent looking one, and Microsoft, well, we’re still waiting for them to finally reveal theirs to the public. What are we talking about? It’s app stores of course. Aside from those we’ve already mentioned, you can now also add Samsung to that [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 20, 2009
Moveplayer in Korea has first dibs on the Samsung YP-R1. They’ve been sent a live one and they enthusiastically peeled off the packaging and take photos of the dirty business. It’s got a tiny form factor (see photo below) that will suit people looking for a pocket-friendly PMP. That’s why Samsung is only giving us [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 6, 2009
A Samsung official made a very interesting disclosure: Samsung Android touchscreen phones will be well under the $100 mark come next year. This was the statement made by Casey Ryan, a product manager of Samsung, in a product launching event in the US. Unfortunately, he however failed to go into the specifics of the matter, [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, August 1, 2009
The Nvidia Tegra chip set may soon be as ubiquitous as touchscreen controls but right now we’re still giddy about the possibility of a high-powered portable player. The previously leaked Samsung M1 may be one of the first PMPs to have the Nvidia Tegra chip inside. The Korean Samsung Mobile site has the newly announced [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 31, 2009
The 2.6-inch touchscreen Samsung YP-R0 is oddly named especially for a PMP that doesn’t really stand out among current offerings in the market. It’s a Samsung of course, but we expect a better PMP to bear the name R0. But wat we have is a legitimate successor of the R1, but counting back as if [...]
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