Samsung’s latest clamshell phone that will reach in South Korea from SK Telecom would be the SCH-W890, where that handset boasts support for both satellite and terrestrial DMBs for mobile TV addicts. Other hardware specifications include a 2.8″ TFT display with 16 million colors, a 2-megapixel camera, a front facing camera for video calls, Bluetooth connectivity, Text-to-speech, SOS and Subway Maps. No concept on pricing though, but it definitely can’t be terribly pricey.

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The Huna Haptic phone from Samsung is a rather interesting phone. It sports features like a 3-megapixel camera, T-DMB for watching live TV, SOS functionality, a Diary for you to blog. It plus has a proximity sensor that disables the touchscreen when your face is close to the screen, preventing any accidental key-presses. One of the selling points of the phone (apparently) is that it’s endorsed by Yuna Kim, a Korean figure skater. The phone doesn’t seem too poor on paper, but its sales figures are certainly impressive, as Samsung has managed to sell 1 million of that Huna Haptic phone in the short period of 7 months. Now it will have to be seen whether that phone can keep its momentum going, or will it be dampened by the fact that the iPhone is now (officially) available in Korea.

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The ActiveONE GPS safety cellphone is a basic handset that additionally doubles up as an extremely diminutive GPS device, where it allows you to speed dial any four folks whenever you feel that you’re in a dangerous situation. Located right smack in the middle of the ActiveONE lies a SOS button that will hook up immediately to a US-based 24/7 personal assistance shout center, where the person on the receiving end automatically knows all about you and might have an concept on the kind of assistance you need, and most importantly, have instant, real-time access to your exact location. Apart from that, other family members can plus find out where you are by calling the same shout center.

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