Samsung
Announces the D520
Samsung’s D520: Stylish Simplicity and Stunning
Samsung Press Release Summary:
Seoul, Korea - 2 May, 2006 -Samsung maintains its leadership in
the mobile industry with the launch of the new slim SGH-D520. A
masterpiece in design, the tri-band D520 is slimmed and trimmed
with all of today’s latest features. This model defines
sophistication, uniqueness, and style for the student, worker,
modernist, and the music appreciator in you.
The slim and trim D520 is a smooth slide-up with captivating
contour-edge design and compact casing. Easy to grip and to
operate, the D520 measures in at just 101 x 46 x 15.9mm and
weighs a mere 93g for mobility with style. Discreetly slip away
the slim mobile solution in your jean pocket or shirt pocket to
carry around anywhere and anytime.
The gentle super-smooth slide mechanism gives users access to an
array of multimedia functions and business applications. Tucked
away underneath the D520 are advanced mobile functions that fits
the digital lifestyle of today’s consumers. Take stunning
snapshots using the 1.3 megapixel camera and showcase it on the
beautiful 262k color screen. Do not miss a beat of the latest
tune as the D520 with Bluetooth stereo support become your music
companion. Also, store and transfer up to 80MB of important
documents with internal memory and USB connectivity to get
business done whenever and wherever.
Kitae Lee, President of the Samsung Electronics
Telecommunication Network Business, said, “Samsung mobiles truly
understand the wants and needs of our active consumers. The D520
is a slender mobile solution with all of the latest
applications. Samsung is excited to present new slim models to
our customers around the world, and we will continue to reveal
new models to fit our customers’ needs.”
Samsung’s D520 launch is following in the footsteps of Samsung’s
earlier releases of the SGH-D820 and the SGH-P300. The D820 is a
slim slider with a rich QVGA 2.12” screen and a load of
multimedia functions. The P300, better known as “the Card Phone”
has the same unique dimensions of a credit card with a thickness
of 8.9mm. The D520 will be the newest member to join Samsung’s
lineup of stylishly slim mobiles.
The SGH-D520 will be available to the European and Southeast
Asian market beginning in May.
SPH-D520 Specification
Tri-Band (GSM 900, 1,800, 1,900 MHz, GPRS)
1.3 Megapixel Camera / Flash
Display: 262k Color TFT Screen (176x220)
Video Recording (MPEG4) & Messaging
Music Player (MP3/AAC/AAC+/e-AAC+/WMA)
Document Viewer
Mobile Printing (via Bluetooth)
Bluetooth 1.2 / USB 1.1
E-mail / MMS / WAP 2.0
User Memory: Max 80 MB
Size: 101 x 46 x 15.9 mm
Weight: 93g
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 120 offices in 57
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
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