Powered by Windows Mobile (Omnia II) and Symbian OS (i8910 HD), Samsung today announced its release plan in Singapore for both smartphones. Just announced last month, the Samsung Omnia2 will be available from this weekend (18-July) at a recommended retail price of S$898 (615 USD) without contract. The Windows phone is using the Windows Mobile 6.1 professional edition and can be ... continued »

Reported on MobileCrunch, they have got official response from Samsung that the Samsung i8910 will not carry the Omnia branding anymore so that it could keep the Omnia branding for Windows Mobile series. Note that Samsung is still running the Omnia HD promotional website here, and it was still using the Samsung Omnia HD branding last week at CTIA Wireless. continued »

Perhaps one of the surprise from the Mobile World Congress is the new Samsung Omnia HD i8910. Instead of using the Windows Mobile OS, the upgraded touch screen phone is a Symbian full-touch handset featuring a 3.7-inch AMOLED screen, 8 megapixel camera and supports HSUPA 5.76Mbps and HSDPA 7.2Mbps. The Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode (AMOLED) touch screen offers ... continued »

Samsung M7600, Samsung Acme i8910, both leaked Samsung models for Mobile World Congress have got an official name. Apparently Samsung Omnia has got a sibling, which is the Samsung Acme i8910 and will be called Omnia HD. Remember Samsung Acme i8910 was powered by Symbian OS instead of Windows Mobile? It is not sure if there will be 2 version ... continued »

The unknown OS used by the leaked Samsung Acme i8910 has got an answer now, according to info from dailymobile, the Samsung Acme will be running Symbian S60 5th edition and comes with a AMOLED display screen. It did not confirm if it has a 8GB or 16GB internal memory but 8 megapixel camera, GPS, HDMI support, WiFi and 3.5 ... continued »