The Samsung Genio Touch is being launched alongside Samsung’s new groundbreaking slogan for all its future touchscreens. Which is… wait for it… it’s a cracker: TOUCH FOR EVERY LIFESTYLE.

Quite aside from the slightly dirty / dangerously perverted suggestiveness of that, what an absolute loads of tosh.

Touch, for every lifestyle… way to narrow down [...]

Yes, yes, you’ve seen the picture, you know what this blogs all about… but, just imagine, just pretend that you hadn’t, and we were to give you some specs like this:

- A TFT capacitive touchscreen, just under 2 inches
- Outlook support for all your emails
- Bluetooth 2.1
- Voice recognition
- Only 11.98 thick

And you’d think, hmmm, [...]

When the only – and we mean the only, check out Wikipedia if you don’t believe us – current claim to celeb-fame you can make about where you live is that Mark Lawrenson was born there, you know things are rough. So it is for the people of Preston. But the time has come to [...]

Samsung i7500

The Samsung i7500 is notable in that it is the first ever phone by Samsung to feature the new Google Android interface. Also known as the Samsung Galaxy, the phone is one of the few to feature this new interface, the others being the HTC Magic and the HTC Dream and [...]

The Samsung Pixon 12 has a 12 megapixel camera, as you might have guessed. That’s really, really impressive, you might be thinking. You’re wrong. The 12 megapixels stuffed into this thing will not – repeat, will not – work as well as even the 8 megapixels out old Canon digital SLR boasts. Not even [...]

It’s always nice when you get to ignore stuff. So often (far, far, far too often) these days phones are released that have barely anything to distinguish themselves from a hundred other handsets already out there. Phone A might have a megapixel or two more than phone B. Phone B might have a slightly more [...]

Some phones are flash from the outside. Some phones are flash on the inside.

And some, luckily for you, manage to be both. The first thing that hits you about the Samsung Jet S8000 is just how damn flashy it is on the outside. Verging on, but not quite crossing the line of, being too-look-at-me, [...]

Touchscreens have been knocking around for a while now, but it’s not often that anyone other than Apple gets them right.

We’ve seen handset after handset now that, while promising to be “full touch!” or “super responsive touchscreen!” are little more than gimicky conversions of button-pressing phones. Sometimes, in fact, it seems like all that’s happened [...]

Here’s a little rundown of the recently announced Samsung Omnia Lite, due to be released in a couple of months.

GPRS + EDGE + UMTS (3G) + HSDPA + WiFi data connectivity
3.0″ touchscreen with 240 x 400 pixels, 65k colours
3 megapixel camera
TouchWiz 2.0
107 x 52 x 13mm
103 grams
Bluetooth 2.0
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As with most smartphones, the upcoming Samsung Omnia Pro packs a mighty list of specs and features. Just have a look at this lot:

Windows Mobile 6.5
integration with Microsoft Exchange
3.5″ 480 x 800 pixel display 16m colours WVGA resolution
113 x 58 x 16mm
slide-out QWERTY keyboard
5 megapixel camera
3.5G support
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