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Samsung Slims Down HSDPA

Dec 27, 2006, 1:49 PM by (staff)

Samsung has begun selling a new Ultra edition slider in Europe that upgrades the D900 Carbon to HSDPA speeds. The Z720 is the first 3G Ultra edition to go on sale in the West. It is a tri-band (900/1800/1900) GSM/EDGE phone with WCDMA 2100. The Z720 is a 13.8mm thick slider and has many of the same features as its 2G predecessor including a 3 Megapixel autofocus camera, stereo Bluetooth, Micro SD slot and QVGA screen. It also adds new applications including a Google icon in the menu for one click access to Google mobile search and Gmail.

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Data_Connect

Dec 31, 2006, 4:54 AM

Drift?

Is this Samsung slider the same phone as Helio's Drift?

Cochalo

Maybe. It depends. I mean it could be but who knows. 🤤

danielc261980

Dec 27, 2006, 2:15 PM

TYPO

the same features as its 2G predecessor indcluding a 3 Megapixel autofocus camera, stereo Bluetooth....

Needs to change the word including.

😁

eric Lin

that's what i get for composing on the road. no spell check in smartphone browsers. argh! but at least we live the culture we blog about right?

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Cochalo

I keep reading the report and I dont see any typo. I've read the part where it says "...its 2G predecessor including a 3 Megapixel autofocus camera, stereo Bluetooth...." and the word including is spelled right.

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