Samsung Smartphone

Samsung’s HSDPA-enabled Ultra Edition smartphone is light (80 gr) and small (104.5 x 51.3 x 13.8 mm) and comes with mobile versions of Google Search, Google Maps and GMail pre-installed.



An interesting feature is uTrack / uGo. The uGo interface automatically responds to the user's environment and displays a city landmark of where you are located, adjusts the picture to represent day or night, and adjusts the time to reflect user's location automatically. The uTrack interface sends an SMS message to a predetermined number to alert the user of changes in the mobile ' s SIM card, as well as the location to increases the chances of recovering a lost or stolen phone.

The phone supports GSM / GPRS (900/1800/1900MHz) + EDGE + UMTS + HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access), which offers data transmission speeds at 1.8 Mbps.

The phone includes a second camera for video telephony; it has a 3 Megapixel Camera + VGA Dual Camera (AF / 3x Zoom) for Video Recording & Messaging (MPEG4 / H.263).

The 2.1” LCD screen has 240x340 pixels (262K Color). The phone has audio support for MP3/ AAC / AAC+ / e-AAC+ / WMA, has speakerphone, MicroSD slot and Bluetooth® / USB


For more details:
http://www.samsung.com/PressCenter/PressRelease/PressRelease.asp?seq=20061227_0000308325#

Gmail for mobile

You're probably familiar with Gmail, Google's web-based email service; it has some powerful features:

• Send and receive messages - save them using your web-storage capacity of up to 2,600+ megabytes

• See when your friends are online and email them or chat (Instant Messaging) - just like email messages, you can save your chat conversations

• Search messages and chat histories - words in your search query show up in bold in the search results

• Select to have a copy of each incoming message automatically forwarded to another email address

• It's free! It's paid for by relevant text ads displayed alongside your Gmail messages, similar to those on the side of Google search results pages

Gmail on the go!

Gmail is now available for mobile phones and mobile devices:

• Access your Gmail messages from the web browser on your mobile phone or device. Read and reply to your Gmail messages any time, anywhere

• Like Gmail, it's free! (But your wireless plan might still charge, so you might want to check with your provider first)

• Automatically optimizes the interface for the phone you're using

• Opens attachments you receive in messages, incl. photos, Microsoft Word documents and .pdf files

• Lets you reply by call to people whose phone numbers are in your Gmail Contacts list

For more details, go to:

http://mail.google.com/mail/help/intl/en/about.html

http://mail.google.com/mail/help/intl/en/about_mobile.html