Verizon launching Samsung Omnia 2 soon!

November 23rd, 2009 - 11:54 pm by Wajiha H.
Samsung Omnia 2, a Windows Mobile 6.5 smart phone, popular for supporting one of the largest touch screen displays, is being launched on December 2 for a price of around $200, as announced by Samsung the other day. According to the Basking Ridge, N.J.-based carrier, the Omnia 2 has a 3.7-inch widescreen touch screen that uses AMOLED technology for added brightest and clarity. It has the latest Swepe technology with the help of which the screen turns into a virtual QWERTY keyboard which facilitates faster text messaging.
Samsung Omnia

This phone runs on Microsoft's new Windows Mobile 6.5 platform for an updated look, redesigned Internet Explorer Mobile browser, added access to Facebook and Twitter and a free service called "My Phone" that synchronizes contacts, text messages, photos and data on the Web, with the help of which users can easily edit or transfer files more easily. It also connects to Microsoft's online app store, similar to Apple's popular iPhone marketplace.

Additional features include a 5.0-megapixel camera, Wi-Fi and high-speed Internet, support for Divx and Xvid movie files, Bluetooth wireless technology and 8GB of internal memory with a microSD slot. According to Verizon, the Samsung Omnia 2 will hit the markets on December 2 for $200 with a two-year contract.

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