Leave it to us Asians to figure out a way to take a mundane device like an mp3 player with no screen and repackage it into something cute and interesting. Samsung will be releasing their TicToc, a device set to compete with iPod shuffle type of products. Apart from the TicToc looking like a sale [...]

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As previously reported, Samsung have been creating a bit of a buzz with their IceTouch MP3 player which has a see-through AMOLED screen.
Quite what the point would be hasn’t been clear until now - it just looks cool!
For a super-smooth UI developed in an eye-catching yet fully functional gimmick Samsung have hit the nail on [...]

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By all reports the upcoming fit-making Samsung MyFit PMP, which has sensors which detect fat and stress, is a pretty acceptable DAP.
Focusing on keeping you trip, it has a pedometer and an accelerometer for all your statistical needs and a simple and effective UI which isn’t as snazzy as the see-through IceTouch but works well, [...]

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Looking delightfully inoffensive, soft, sweet and cuddly is Samsung’s just-announced IceTouch player.
It plays the regular music files but also supports DivX, MPEG4, XviD, H.264 and WMV video playback on its transparent (!) 2 inch AMOLED screen. Audio is given an extra boost with the DNSe sound technology supporting 5.1 audio – although that’s probably be [...]

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The latest from the Samsung camp is the R1 PMP which they boast is the world’s first official DivX-capable player and the lightest at 50g. It also comes with their new “Beat DJ” feature which allows users to add their own voice and sound effects to songs as well as to scratch. As horrible as [...]

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Sprint and Samsung have gone green with their latest cellphone, the Reclaim, an eco-friendly phone that is made from 80 percent recycled materials.
The Reclaim’s a sliding QWERTY phone cased in a “bio-plastic” case that is made from corn, is mostly PVC and BFR (brominated flame retardants) free.
The phone also comes equipped with a 2 megapixel [...]

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The much-praised Nvidia Tegra chip has another official non-Zune home, namely Samsung’s upcoming smartphone due at the end of the year.
There are no other details available but the choice of Tegra is a good place to start.
[Via Pmptoday]

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In a slight departure from the bog standard, JVC have released their latest iPod dock with the ability to swivel its 4.3 inch screen. Don’t go thinking you’ll be able to watch the videos stored on your iPod though, it’s reserved purely for the built in 1Seg digital TV tuner or WMV stored on a USB.
The [...]

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There’s finally a worthy successor to the immortal calculator watch – Samsung’s S9110 touchscreen watchphone. The wrist gadget is the world’s thinnest touchscreen cellphone (at 11.98mm) and is scratchproof to boot. The watchface/screen 1.76 inches with a 176 x 220 pixels, 262 colour TFT TSP display.
The cellphone syncs email with Microsoft Outlook, has Bluetooth 2.1, [...]

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If you’re rich and love to show it, you’ll soon be able to get the Samsung GT-B7620 boutique phone which is currently in development.
Leaks hint that the phone and fashion house partnership product will offer Microsoft Windows 6.1, an 800MHz processor, WAP 2.0, stereo FM radio with RDS, A-GPS support, a business card scanner, media [...]

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