Samsung Electronics introduces the SGH-D600 a new sleek slide-up phone to the European market. This phone will be soon launched to other Southeast Asia, Middle East, and African markets. The SGH-D600 received a favorable review from Technews, published on September 5, 2005.
The D600 is the upgraded version of Samsung’s bestseller D500 which has been sold more 70 million units worldwide. This new model has been upgraded for a slimmer and more refined look and has adopted new high-tech functions such as 2 megapixel camera with flash and document-viewing capability. The body color has been also upgraded. To complement it’s the gray-black frame, a tint of pure black and new textures have been added for an improved look and feel of the phone.
Furthermore, with the adoption of Quad Band, the D600 can be used across all the different GSM frequency bands, whether in Europe, the US or Asia. The LCD screen has also been broadened to 2 inches, and with the QVGA technology, the definition of the screen has been greatly improved. A greater convenience has been added by enabling the external memory, T-flash, option in addition to its 76MB internal memory.
President Kitae Lee of Samsung Electronics’ Telecommunication Network Business said, “This new model is the elegantly designed solution for everyone from the fashion-conscious consumer to the classy businessman.” He added, “We expect the D600 to be the next bestseller, succeeding the popularity of its younger brother, the D500 (The Blue Black Phone).”
