Samsung OMNIA 7 with Windows Phone 7
Samsung has launched the Samsung OMNIA 7. The smart phone will be the first device to launch from Samsung with Windows Phone 7. The Samsung OMNIA 7 features a 4-inch SUPER AMOLED touch screen, 1GHz application processor, a 5 megapixel camera with HD recording, all packed into a sleek, slimline design with metallic finish.The device offers an exceptional entertainment experience directly on your mobile with a range of Microsoft services as Xbox LIVE gaming and Zune for music and video. The Samsung OMNIA 7 will be available in the UK during the final quarter of 2010.
“The Samsung OMNIA 7 is our first Windows Phone 7 device and we anticipate consumers will be drawn to its fantastic entertainment experience. The device demonstrates our commitment to offering consumers a choice of platforms that fit their lifestyles,” said Simon Stanford, Managing Director, Mobile, Samsung UK and Ireland. “We are proud to partner with Microsoft for what represents a significant milestone and a great addition to our smartphone portfolio” he said.
“Samsung has been a key partner to Microsoft in bringing Windows Phone to customers all over the world,” said Andy Lees, President of the Mobile Communications Business at Microsoft. “Their launch of the Samsung OMNIA 7, a new Windows Phone, marks a significant step in delivering to customers a different kind of phone that will stand out amongst the competition. We are thrilled to continue our strong partnership and embark on this journey with a smartphone industry leader.”
Featuring a crisp 4-inch SUPER AMOLED touch screen, the OMNIA 7 delivers a brilliant viewing experience, even outdoors. The 5 megapixel camera with LED flash is ideal for capturing images that make the most of the superb screen.
Additional unique Samsung features on the OMNIA 7 include:
Now Hub – a News, Weather and Stocks service powered by Reuters
Enhanced Camera experience with simple & quick photo sharing to multiple Social Networking sites.
Windows Phone 7 means Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE and Zune are available directly on the Samsung OMNIA 7. An extensive line up of gaming titles is available from Xbox LIVE at launch, while Zune offers a host of video and music content that can be downloaded direct. The OMNIA 7 works with your PC to automatically synch content so that music and videos can be enjoyed anywhere.
Samsung OMNIA 7 features the intuitive, dynamic user interface of Windows Phone 7 with Hubs that help to organise information and simplify tasks. The device boasts a customisable Start Screen with ‘Live Tiles that display updated content instead of generic icons. Real time updates will bring content from the web, news, appointments, or social media status updates directly to the home screen. Hubs for People, Pictures, Office, Marketplace, Games, and Music & Video ensure that all your content is exactly where you want it.
