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Samsung Speaks Up Over Antennagate – "Reception Problems Have Not Happened"

6:40PM July 19, 2010 | Gary Cutlack

So we’ve already had HTC, Nokia and RIM give us their side of Apple’s odd attempt to downgrade the entire smartphone industry, now it’s Samsung’s turn – which says “Reception problems have not happened so far” on Omnia II. More »


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It’s Official: Samsung Omnia II Is $US200 On Verizon

1:00AM November 24, 2009 | Danny Allen

Last Friday’s tipster was right on the money: The Omnia II lands in the US December 2 for $US200 on contract (after $US100 mail-in rebate). It runs WinMo 6.5, but that sweet-looking 3.7-inch AMOLED touchscreen gets the 3D cube TouchWiz 2.0 UI. More »


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Samsung Omnia II Hits Verizon Dec. 2 For $US200

10:58PM November 20, 2009 | Danny Allen

I still don’t know why the Omnia II’s 3.7-inch AMOLED touchscreen is resistive, but the WinMo 6.5 phone will go head-to-head with Verizon’s own Moto Droid. Leaked docs suggest it’ll be $US200 on contract after $US100 mail-in rebate. More »


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Samsung Omnia II: Looks OK, But Why The Resistive Touchscreen?

3:20PM October 28, 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

Samsung’s going the HTC route with Windows Mobile on its new AMOLED-packing Omnia II by cramming its own TouchWiz interface into every nook and cranny of WinMo. Ai.rs has a thorough walkthrough of the hardware and TouchWiz for your perusal. More »


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All Samsung Omnia Phones Are Switching To WinMo 6.5

6:48PM September 17, 2009 | Danny Allen

Windows Mobile 6.5 phones arrive on October 6, and joining them will be the new OmniaPRO B7330 (HSDPA, 320 x 320-pixel non-touchscreen). In fact, Samsung says that all Omnia phones will run WinMo 6.5 once it’s available. More »


Software

Samsung Gets In On The App Store Action

10:00PM August 31, 2009 | Danny Allen

Samsung plans to roll-out an app store for its Omnia smartphones, and has signed on the likes of Electronic Arts, Gameloft, Capcom and TAITO to help it expand the 300 launch applications to 2000 by the end of the year. More »