Samsung launches Google Android phone

Bangalore, Apr 27: Samsung Electronics, the Korean electonic giant unveiled its first Google Android-powered phone, Samsung i7500. Measuring 115 x 56 x 11.9 mm, the phone has a 3.2-inch touchscreen AMOLED display with 480 x 320 pixel HVGA resolution, 5 megapixel camera with LED flash and 8GB of internal memory which can be expanded up to 32GB.

The new phone offers GPS capabilities, 3.5mm headset jack and a 528 MHz Qualcomm MSM7200A CPU. For connectivity, the phone packs 7.2Mbps HSDPA and WiFi. Samsung I7500 is also GSM, GPRS, EDGE and Bluetooth compatible.

As it is running on Android 1.5 OS, i7500 will support all key Google Services, including Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calender, IM and so on. From this year June the i7500 will be available in European markets.

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