CES 2009 saw the announcement of what was actually the thinnest Blu-ray player in the market from Samsung, but we guess it finally took at least a couple of months before those announcements were made reality – as in arriving on store shelves at a good electronics store near you. 99 a pop. 99, respectively, the super slim BD-P4600 that everyone and their grandmother are looking forward to will only be able to bring one home when April rolls around, retailing for up to $499. Image courtesy of Engadget. Hmmm, that actually makes a PS3 a whole lot more tempting, never mind the fact that it lags badly behind in the current gen console sales. [Press Release]

While both the BD-P3600 and BD-P1600 are already readily available, retailing for $399. 99 and $299.

This isn’t a smartphone per se, but that doesn’t mean it will skimp on features with 3G connectivity, 8GB of internal memory, GPS navigation and Wi-Fi support all built in to make sure you remain connected and are at your productive best no matter where you go. Samsung seems obsessed to be cramming in the best cameras in its line of cellphones, and the latest would be the a photo leak of the M8920 that purportedly shows a 3X optical zoom lens is tipped to come with both LED and xenon flashes – talk about overkill!

Samsung is currently working on an entry level handset for China known as the Anycall S3500C that will certainly have cell phone fans looking the other way as it offers nothing but the most basic of specifications, including tri-band GSM, EDGE, a QVGA display, an integrated media player, a built-in fM radio and 35MB of internal memory. There is no word on pricing and we won’t know whether China will be the only country getting the Anycall S3500C, but hopefully the upcoming Mobile World Congress will shed more light on the situation.

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Why so late? Oh joy.

Hopefully, they won’t populate it with the same widgets found in the OMNIA. Samsung also worked hard on carriers customization so that they can happily bloat phones with their crapware. It turns out that Samsung wanted to take the time to make Android phones less “Google-centric” and add their own touch to the software.

Won-Pyo Hong, executive vice president of global product strategy at Samsung. Read the Forbes discussion with Dr.

5mm thin, and is constructed from aluminum alloy for enhanced strength. Samsung has released its latest digital door lock – the Ezon SHS-1210. This is the base model of the SHS-3120 which was specially developed for US markets. The integrated touch sensor comes in a special black tempered glass, becoming visible only when the control button is pressed to improve upon product security.

Touted as the thinnest door lock with an integrated touch sensor in the world, the Ezon measures a mere 21. Locks are no longer a matter of inserting the key and turning it the right way, as technology progresses, so has the world of locks. The SHS-1210 also comes with fire detection and anti-electric shock function up to 30,000 V as standard features.

AT&T has launched the Samsung A657 in a rather muted manner, bringing yet another push-to-talk handset to their fold quietly. Just to make sure you are able to find your way around the forest at night (or search for stuff in your handbag while at the cinema), the A657 is equipped with its own flashlight while we ordinary people normally use our phone’s lighted display to double up as a weak light source in dark places. Other features include Bluetooth connectivity, 3G support, GPS mapping and a microSDHC memory card slot.

1 pro (with touch display support) and we can’t wait to test it in the field. The Samsung Mondi is among the first WiMax devices to be released in the U.

On August 1st, Samsung is now making this mobile internet device (MID) available in the U. Prices should hover around $350 to $450 depending on contract terms. We played with the Samsung Mondi, aka (SWD-M100) back in February in Barcelona and we liked the design. S and hopefully, you are lucky enough to live in an area with WiMax coverage. The device runs on Windows Mobile 6. S on Sprint’s WiMax network.

The phone industry is having a hard time to keep secrets because they need to involve a lot of people to successfully launch a product. Hum. . . Other devices remain unidentified. 5 handset would be in the works. According to the person who shot this picture, a 3. That devices reportedly has WIFI, an 8 Megapixel camera and shoots 720p videos. 7″ (AMOLED) Windows Mobile 6. Any one of them can snap a photo like this and poof, you’ve got news! Samsung apparently gave a sneak peak in Amsterdam and of all these handsets, the Samsung OmniaHD is the only one that we know of.