Global leaders in communicative technology, Samsung Gulf Electronics launch their latest innovation, the i750 - a powerful pocket pc phone - to the Middle East.
This competitive handset means that “business on the go” is no longer a chore. Gone are the days leaving home or the office accompanied by a bulky briefcase, bulging with a collaboration of hardware and paperwork. Traveling light is far more appealing - the i750, with its impressive functionality and slider form factor saves space and is the perfect component for businessmen and women, who can slip this compact fully equipped handset into a suit pocket or handbag.
The aesthetics of the i750 merely touches on what is appealing about this technological masterpiece. The phone has a Microsoft Pocket PC 2003 - 2nd edition operating system, which gives the user flexibility, especially as the i750 has 128 MB of flash memory, 64 mb SD Ram and T-Flash, all essential for running Microsoft in an efficient and effective way. It also has a 128 Kb memory back up memory slot to save all your current applications being used incase of battery exhaustion. The i750 comes with a pixel browser, which enables users to view PowerPoint, excel, word and all your other office documents. And with the Samsung unique feature if TV output, you can view your documents, presentations and also pictures and videos on a TV with just a connection to the TV or projector!!
Unlike many phones on the market, the slick and stylish i750 is fully Arabized providing Arabic transcriber, Arabic/English dictionary, hijri calendar, qibla direction etc. and is therefore perfect for the Middle Eastern market.
Microsoft’s presence also gives the handset Windows media player 10 which plays a number of different multi media file formats such as AAC, AAC +, Mp3, WMA. The windows Media player 10 also provides a graphic frequency equalizer. Dual stereo speakers, 3 D sound (SRS WOW) and Bluetooth stereo support on the i750 make listening to music more pleasurable. The i750 also has a built in 2 Mega pixel CCD camera with auto focus, macro and 4xd zoom enabling users to take colourful high quality j-pegs and 2.4” QVGA video capture.
A Key business feature unique to the i750 is the inbuilt business card scanner which uses OCR (Optical Character recognition) to scan and save business cards on your phone with just a simple click. Business card scanning is a definite time saver, rather than the time consuming process of tapping in the details of a new contact, the business card scan feature completes this task within seconds. Other features that differentiate the i750 from other PDA’s s the smart dialing feature, touch screen, remote controller for all A/V devices!
The complete html browser guarantees the user complete satisfaction while surfing the net and the Sync ML compatibility means keeping abreast of email accounts is easy. These components only confirm this is the perfect handset for a hectic business schedule.
Steve Han General Manager of the mobile phone division at Samsung said, “Samsung’s aim is to feed the evolution within communicative technology that we are faced with in today’s market; for Samsung this is an exciting challenge. The i750, which is Samsung’s first PDA with WLAN support, business card scanner and 2 Mega pixel camera is a prime example of how fast this evolution is happening. The handset is the essential accessory for businessmen and women, ensuring simple and convenient business on the go.”
The i750 will be available to the Middle Eastern market as of July 2006.
About Samsung
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies with 2005 parent company sales of US$56.7 billion and net income of US$7.5 billion. Employing approximately 128,000 people in over 90 offices in 51 countries, the company consists of five main business units: Digital Appliance Business, Digital Media Business, LCD Business, Semiconductor Business and Telecommunication Network Business. Recognized as one of the fastest growing global brands, Samsung Electronics is a leading producer of digital TVs, memory chips, mobile phones, and TFT-LCDs. For more information, please visit www.samsung.com