Samsung has officially announced the entry-level S3850 Corby II, the successor to the original S3650 Corby that launched in September 2009. Boasting a 3.14-inch touchscreen display with a 320 x 240 pixel resolution, the Corby II is very similar to the original Corby, but with a slightly larger screen and some more advanced connectivity features.

The Corby II offers Samsung’s TouchWiz user interface, which provides quick access to social networking services as well as instant messaging and Exchange ActiveSync support for push email. TouchWiz can also be used to add widgets to the homescreen.

The Colby II supports quad-band 850/900/1800/1900MHz networks, which means you’ll have access to EDGE, but not 3G, networks. Bluetooth 3.0 and 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi connectivity are also supported, two features that were not present on the original Corby. There’s a 2MP camera on the back, and the 1,000mAh battery is rated for up to 9.5 hours of talk time or 25.8 days of standby. Its small in size and measures 109.9mm x 60.6mm x 11.7mm (4.33in x 2.39in x 0.46in) and weighs 102g (3.6oz).

The Corby II will be available in late March in Germany and then will be released throughout Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa. Pricing has yet to be announced.

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I’m so excited about this, The stylish and colorful Corby combined with Android 2.1 can make a cool Android Smartphone. Are you agree with me? Then this is could be a good news for you. This Android Corby is said to be named the Samsung GT-i5500, wel let’s just call it Corby i5500. This Corby i550 will be equipped Android 2.1 OS, Wi-Fi, GPS, 3G, Bluetooth, touchscreen display, a photo camera, probably of at least 3MP. The handset will be announced in the coming weeks, probably along with the Samsung Galaxy i5800. The handset is rumored to be sold at €200. [UV]

The Samsung S3370 has a couple unofficial appearance before. And now, The handset has been officially announced in Russia. The Samsung S3370 named as Corby 3G. This S3370 Corby 3G comes with a 3G connectivity, a 2.6 inch QVGA touchscreen display, TouchWiz UI 2.0, Bluetooth, music and video player, FM radio, DNSe 2.0, 1.3MP camera, and MicroSD card support. Just like the other handset, Corby 3G also features social networking integration. You might have heard before The Corby 3G name was also given to the Samsung Lindy M5650 in India, In my opinion Samsung give different names in different countries. The Samsung Corby 3G will hit the Russian market starting from May 10 for 5790 rubles ($190). [UV]

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On November 2009 Samsung launched several Corby type SCH-W900, SPH-W9000, SPH-W9050 in South Korea and so far South Korea shows a good potential market with more than 500,000 phones was sold. I’m not surprised Samsung introducing new colors version of its Corby, Samsung named it the Corby Spring Collection. The new colors that will be available are rosebay pink, violet purple, lilac blue, peppermint green and freesia yellow. Just for reminders the Korean Corby features a 3 inch WQVGA touchscreen display, 3G, DMB TV and more than 100MB of internal memory. [UV]

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India has received two more products from Samsung after the successful one Samsung Corby. The Samsung CorbyPlus B3410 and Samsung CorbyPro B5310 are handsets that aimed for the youth segment. These phones provides access to famous Social Networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook, or MySpace from the TouchWiz User Interface. The Samsung CorbyPro B5310 comes with GPS, Wi-Fi, a 3.5mm headset jack, a 3.2MP camera and a 100MB of storage space and retails for 13,900 INR ($299). While, the Samsung CorbyPlus B3410 features a 3.5mm headset jack and a 2MP camera and retails for 10,050 INR ($216). [Techfresh]

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