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Samsung i600 News Release Summary:
Ultra Messaging i600 - Windows Mobile 5.0 powered Smartphone
with integrated QWERTY keyboard and HSDPA support
Hong Kong , December 4, 2006 – Today at ITU Telecom World 2006,
Samsung Electronics and Microsoft launched the Samsung Ultra
Messaging i600 powered by Microsoft ® Windows Mobile ® 5.0, the
first 3G smartphone with HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet
Access) support . Measuring only 11.8mm and weighing a mere 99g,
the Samsung Ultra Messaging i600 is the world's thinnest 3G
smartphone with a full QWERTY key board . It blends the
feature-rich, desktop functionality of the Windows Mobile 5.0
platform with multimedia capabilities to help people work on the
go, stay in touch with family and friends or just have fun.
"I am proud to introduce the Ultra Messaging i600 Windows Mobile
smartphone with Microsoft. It represents the best innovation
from both Samsung and Microsoft and makes it a perfect solution
for today's mobile professional," said Kitae Lee, President,
Samsung Telecommunication Network Business. "Samsung will
continue to explore new market opportunities with Microsoft and
we look forward to collaborating together to bring more
innovative products to market.”
The Samsung Ultra Messaging i600 is the first smartphone in Asia
Pacific and Europe that supports the HSDPA network for faster
data transfer speeds, as well as seamless communications through
high-speed connectivity via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 2.0 EDR. It is
also the first smartphone to support web applications such as
podcasting and RSS Feeder.
Ultra Experiences, Ultra Functionality
A key feature of the Ultra Messaging i600 is its QWERTY keyboard
with wheel key, perfectly designed for composing messages or
e-mails. In addition to this, the customized thumbwheel makes
navigation simpler than ever . Running on Windows Mobile 5.0
with Direct Push Technology, the Ultra Messaging i600 instantly
updates Microsoft Office Outlook's Email, Calendar, Contacts and
Tasks when synchronised with Exchange Server 2003, to ensure
that users are always up-to- date while on-the-move. In addition
to its push email capability, users can view Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, PDF and image formats including BMP, JPEG and GIF
with Picsel Viewer.
With two integrated digital cameras (1.3 megapixels in the back
and VGA in the front), users can also conduct 3G video calls
from the phone.
Samsung Ultra Messaging i600 users can listen to stereo-quality
music and view high quality video clips with Windows Media
Player 10 Mobile and a Bluetooth stereo headset. Internet
browsing rivals the PC experience due to the device's large 2.3”
high-quality color screen and wireless broadband capabilities.
The Samsung Ultra Messaging i600 also includes a speakerphone,
built-in voice recognition and support for a 1.3 megapixel
digital camera that can record video.
Built-in Pocket MSN offers consumers the consistent and familiar
user experience that they currently enjoy with MSN Messenger on
their desktops. With this offering, users will automatically
have a separate Inbox for Hotmail messages on their device. They
will also be able to view their buddy list and chat instantly
with their contacts, whenever and wherever they want. All of
these features are packed into a slim design, which makes the
Ultra Messaging i600 the ideal balance of work and play. The
Ultra Messaging i600 is comfortable to hold with a slim body and
has a soft finishing which gives it a good grip.
“The mobile population is increasingly looking to use one device
that easily plugs into their life, both in and out of the
office," said Pieter Knook, Senior Vice President, Mobile and
Embedded Devices Division, Microsoft Corp. "The Samsung Ultra
Messaging i600 works well both for organisations looking to
increase employee productivity through the deployment of
smartphones, yet deliver a desirable and fashionable smartphone
for users at the same time."
The Samsung 's Ultra Messaging i600 will be available in Asia
Pacific and Europe in first quarter, 2007.
Ultra Messaging i600 Specifications
Standard HSDPA / UMTS / GSM
Camera 1.3 megapixel camera and VGA camera for Video Telephony
Display 2.3" TFT LCD
Features Full QWERTY Keyboard
PIM / MS Push Email
Bluetooth 2.0(A2DP, AVRCP), USB 1.1
Wi-Fi: 802.11b/g
Web Applications RSS reader, Podcasting
Memory 64MB RAM / 128MB ROM
microSD™ External Memory Slot
Size Slim Design: 113 x 59 x 11.8mm
Weight 99 g
* Product specifications are subject to change without notice.
About Samsung Electronics
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.
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