Remember that Samsung handset we saw the other day? It had an on-screen pointer, track-ball-style navigation and touchscreen. It turns out that this phone is in fact the Samsung SGH-i780. Billed as a “hybrid messaging handset” it’ll run Windows Mobile 6.0 Pro and has WiFi (802.11b/g), HSPDA, 2 megapixel camera plus a face pointing camera and GPS sat-nav.
The handset on display here at Gitex 2007 has Opera installed plus other additional software. The specs seem to point to a US-release, however the YouTube vid showed an Orange homescreen, so we’re a bit none the wiser on a future network.
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