Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a leading mobile phone provider, announced the availability of the I8910 HD (Omnia HD, GT-I8910) Gold
Edition. This premium version of the ground-breaking full touch screen
smartphone features a luxurious new look inlayed with gold and a
package of special accessories.
The Samsung I8910 HD Gold Edition brings together high performance,
style, multimedia and functionality in one device. This special edition
comes in two fashionable colors — Champagne Gold and Luxury Brown —
both of which are inlayed with 24 karat gold, giving the device an
extra touch of style. The Gold Edition package also includes a leather
case, together with special accessories including a mini-cradle and
TV-out cable to enhance its superb multimedia features.
Like the original I8910 HD, which has won numerous awards including
European Camera Phone in the 2009-2010 European Imaging and Sound
Association (EISA) Awards, the Gold Edition provides the ultimate
multimedia and digital entertainment experience with its HD
capabilities including the world’s first 720P HD video recording and
decoding on a mobile phone.
“We are launching the Samsung I8910 HD Gold Edition for those who
enjoy the amazing multimedia experience and features it offers, and
want an extra touch of style and sophistication with their mobile
phone,” said Younghee Lee, vice president of the Mobile Communication
Division, Samsung Electronics. “The I8910 HD Gold Edition demonstrates
our vision to provide phones for every customer, while delivering
functionality, style, usability and entertainment in each innovative
device.”
HD video recording
The I8910 HD Gold Edition’s video recording feature enables HD
quality (720p) video capture. Further, users can enjoy HD content on an
HDTV via DLNA technology and share real-time live video via the video
sharing site qik.com. The 16:9 screen with 16 million colors and dual
stereo speakers allow users to experience SD (Standard Definition) and
HD videos in cinema-scale quality.
Convergence and Ease of Use
Featuring an industry-leading 8 megapixel camera, the Samsung I8910
HD Gold Edition empowers users to take digital camera-quality
photographs. The 16 Gigabytes (GB) of internal memory with the addition
of a 32GB microSD card provides storage of up to 48GB, or the
equivalent of 35 DVD-quality movies or 18,000 photographs of 8
megapixels.
The 3.7” Auto-Rotating AMOLED Display offers PC-like Web surfing on
the phone coupled with super-fast Internet access on HSUPA 5.76Mbps and
HSDPA 7.2Mbps. A GPS with an integrated compass allows the I8910 HD
Gold Edition to accommodate both pedestrians and drivers. The
navigation touch control and voice guidance via dual stereo speakers
makes travel easy and safe for drivers.
The I8910 HD Gold Edition’s intuitive 3D interface gives users the
ability to move around and multi-task seamlessly. Motion-enabled
features, including 3D games, make it easy and exciting to enjoy the
best ever mobile multimedia experiences, while a single touch Samsung
Mobile Widget delivers choice up-to-date information, creating a
personalized interface with which to access the infinite wealth of web
content.
The Samsung I8910 HD Gold Edition will be available beginning this
month in selected markets including Singapore, Germany and the Middle
East.