Samsung has rolled out two new LCD monitors for the US market in the form of Lapfit LD190N and LD220G. Designed specifically for use as a secondary display for notebook PCs, the 19-inch LD190N offers a native resolution of 1360 x 768 pixels, while the 22-inch LD220G provides a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Both monitors also features 20,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 250 cd/m2 brightness, 5ms response time, a VGA output (LD190N) and a USB port (LD220G). The Samsung Lapfit LD190N and LD220G are now available for purchase in US for $149.99 and $249.99, respectively. [Product Page via SlipperyBrick]
Check out this cool voice recorder from Samsung, the YP-VX1. Unlike regular voice recorders, the YP-VX1 offers MP3 playback with ID3 support and features Samsung’s DNSe 3.0 sound enhancement technology. Sadly, there’s no word on pricing and availability yet. [Samsung]
The Samsung H1 is now available for pre-order via Vodafone network. The phone is actually Vodafone’s first mobile phone that uses Vodafone 360 Platform. The Vodafone 360 Samsung H1 will be shipped to customers on October the 30th, 2009. The handset is available for free with a 24-month contract, which costs £30 per month. For your info, the Samsung H1 comes equipped with a 3.5-inch OLED display, a 5-megapixel shooter, a built-in GPS, WiFi, HSDPA/3G connectivity and a 16GB of storage space. [Vodafone via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Samsung will show off their latest 55-inch Full HD 3D LCD panel at the IMID expo in South Korea. This newly developed 3D LCD panel provides a 240Hz refresh rate that allows the content to seem more natural, vibrant and create no ghosting as compared to lower 120Hz 3D TVs. Sadly, there is no info on pricing or availability. [SamsungHub]
Remember the Samsung XL2370 LED LCD Monitor that we mentioned back in July? This 23-inch widescreen monitor is finally making its way to US market starting on October 12th. In case you’ve forgotten, the XL2370 offers a native resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, 2ms response time, 5,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 250 cd/m2 brightness, 160/170 degress viewing angle and an HDMI output. The Samsung XL2370 will be sold for a retail price of $299. More
Samsung has just unveiled its first internal Blu-ray disc COMBO drive called the SH-B083. The drive features a 2MB buffer memory, a SATA connection interface and provides 8x read speeds for BD-R and BD-ROMs, 16x for DVDs and 40x for CDs. The drive also boasts an average access speed of 350ms thanks to its fast dual layer jumping algorithm, which is much faster than any other drive on the market today. The Samsung SH-B083 will hit the market in November for unannounced price yet. [Press Release]
Samsung today unveiled their latest Samsung TL225 digital camera that adopts dual screen technology. This 12-megapixel camera features a tiny 1.5-inch LCD screen in the front and a 3.5-inch screen at the back. The front display screen is able to show a little animation to attract the eyes of children, or a countdown timer in self-timer mode. Meanwhile, the rear LCD screen comes with the haptic feedback technology that will shake when you touch to confirm you pressed it. The Samsung TL225 is now available for $349 each. [Samsung via Digital Camera Blog]
You are lucky if you are living in the States, because Samsung Behold II is now available stateside via T-Mobile network. Samsung’s latest smartphone features Android OS with a 5MP AF camera module, a 3.2-inch AMOLED screen, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1 and a microSD card (up to 16GB). The best part of this handset is the Samsung TouchWiz 3D interface with 3D cube menu for easy access to multimedia contents. Other features include support for Google services and Exchange ActiveSync. No info on pricing so far. [Gizmodo via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Korean Giant Samsung Electronics will launch the YP-M1 Portable Media Player. Available in black and white, this music player features a 3.3-inch wide AMOLED touchscreen with an nVidia Tegra chipset for HD video playback, Samsung’s DNSe 3.0 technology, T-DMB, an FM radio, a dictionary function and a stereo speaker. The gadget also supports also features most of famous multimedia formats including MPEG4, XviD, H.264, MP3, and WMV. Measuring 9.9-mm thick, the 8GB Samsung YP-M1 is priced at 299,000 Won or around $252. The company will also release a 16GB and a 32GB models in the near future. [Korea Times via iPod and MP3 Players]
Samsung has successfully developed a robot vacuum cleaner that will be a competitor to the iRobot 560 Roomba. Known as the Samsung Furot II, the robot has a built in camera to help avoid any obstacles on its path. It even has a memory that works when the Furot II is off. So if you have surpassed its 90 minutes worth of cleaning time on its battery, you can recharge it and the Furot will pick up where it left off. No word on pricing or availability so far. [Newlaunches]
