Close on the heels of the successful launch of its recent Corby phones, Samsung Electronics has launched the Corby TXT (Model No. B3210) and Corby Mate (Model No. B3313).
Both Corby TXT and Corby Mate, the latter having a slider form factor, have QWERTY keypads for heavy text users. Following the original Corby's hallmarks, these new handset models present a complete makeover for the youth segment, with bold colour themes and pop-style curved contoured body design.
“These phones are designed to meet the heavy messaging needs of youth, with their QWERTY keypad for quick messaging access, easy email set-up and quick access to popular social networking sites. The focus with the Corby series been to offer our consumers’ choice: choice in terms of the colour of the handset, choice over how they stay connected and choice over the features and functionality that best suit their unique personalities and needs to stay connected,” states Mr Ranjeet Yadav, Director IT & Telecom, Samsung Electronics.
There is a wealth of communication options available to Corby owners. Users can update current status and access friends’ updates, live feeds Facebook, MySpace and Twitter through simple Pop-up SNS. The handset also supports various social networking community sites by integrating leading User Generated Content sites such as YouTube, Flickr, Picasa and Photobucket and other popular SNS sites including Facebook, MySpace and Friendster directly into the handsets user interface.
