Samsung PL20, ES80: A duo of entry-level compacts
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has today announced its latest offerings for beginners seeking an affordable entry-level digital camera. The Samsung PL20 and Samsung ES80 are slated to arrive on the US market in March and April 2011, respectively. Priced at $120, the Samsung PL20 is the pricier of the pair, and includes 720p high definition movie recording capability. Sensor resolution is 14 megapixels, and the PL20 also includes a 5x optical zoom lens. Other features of the Samsung PL20 include a Smart Filter function, Smart Auto…
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Million Cut Off by Finnish Mobile Network Fault
Finland’s mobile network operators suffered a system failure on Saturday morning that left about a million subscribers without any service. Click here for more.
Samsung Announces $120 PL20 and $100 ES80
Samsung has announced two new cheap point & shoot cameras: the $120 PL20 and the $100 ES80. Both cameras boast a 5x optical zoom lens and are available in four colors.
HTC top-dog leaks again – could this be the Desire 2?
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Vodafone to Start Selling Google’s Nexus S Smartphone
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Aircell Raises $35 Million for In-Flight Wi-Fi Services
In-flight Wi-Fi service provider, Aircell has raised a further US$35 million financing from its existing investors and Aircell’s management team. Click here for more.
Android Rises, Symbian^3 and Windows Phone 7 Launch as Smartphone Shipments Increase 87.2%
The worldwide smartphone market ended the quarter and the year on a high note, with vendors shipping record volumes of units Click here for more.
XPERIA Play is finally official, thanks to the Super Bowl ads
Sony Ericsson has finally made the XPERIA Play official through a creepy Super Bowl commercial. The full presentation is still scheduled for 13 February, when we'll hear some details about the device. Oh, wait…
Nokia E7 hits the shelves in Finland, sets you back 599 euro
Nokia officially announced availability information about their flagship Nokia E7-00. Currently, the phone is available for purchase from the Nokia Flagship stores in Helsinki, Finland and other countries…


