Korean Phones
Two new Korean Android phones from Samsung and LG
Samsung and LG have released two new Android phones destined for the Korean market. The Samsung Galaxy A and LG-SU950 are Android handsets that look set to take on the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10, at least in features.
The…
Super-fast LG Arena Maxx debuts
Leaked pictures of LG’s new LG Arena Maxx have been doing the rounds for some time now, but the new and super-fast phone from LG has finally debuted in its native South Korea.
The LG-LU9400 Arena Maxx is a…
Samsung SHW-M100S – a superphone with a super screen
Samsung are getting ready to release the Samsung SHW-M100S, a new Android 2.1 phone with quite possibly the best screen of any phone ever made.
The phone itself has the usual array of great features – 5 megapixel camera, 720p…
Samsung W9600 with Pico projector
Samsung are another company with a thin presence at CES 2010, but they are at least there and have been showing off the Samsung W9600. This little beauty isn’t a smarpthone and certainly isn’t a superphone, but it does have…
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Pantech launches the curious lighter phone
Here’s something you don’t see every day – a mobile phone modelled on a classic cigarette lighter! The Pantech DuPont phone shares the same design as the classic lighter from S.T. DuPont. For those of you oblivious to DuPont’s…
Samsung Haptic8MP face-tagging cameraphone
Although Samsung release high-end feature-rich phones in the West, they’ve got nothing on the phone the company releases in its native South Korea. Take this phone, for example, the Samsung Haptic 8MP. As you’d probably guess, it features an…
LG Cookie morphs into the Cooky
LG released the Cookie as a budget touchscreen phone a few months ago. However, although extremely usable and actually rather good for a low-end phone, its low budget price meant it was short of features. Presumably thinking the same…
Samsung Style Report phone eats pies
Samsung have been showing off their new Samsung Style Report phone at this year’s Korea Electronics Show (KES 2008). The oddly-named Style Report is a dual screen phone with a difference. Rather than having a full-sized internal screen and…
Samsung launch new Tocco 2
Samsung have announced the awkwardly-named Samsung Anycall Haptic 2, which is, in many respects, the Samsung Tocco version 2. Featuring a haptic touchscreen (hence the name, I guess!), it features an updated user interface with 50 new widgets.
The…
Samsung camera phone with invisible optical zoom
Smasung have announced a new camera phone that sports a 5 megapixel camera and a 3x optical zoom. Nothing particularly innovative about that, you might think. The forthcoming Sony Ericsson C905 will be an 8 megapixel camera phone and…
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I'm Mike Evans, the lead editor, designer and creator of Mobile Mentalism. I've been writing about mobile phones on this site since 2005, and have been heavily involved in the mobile phone industry since 1996.


