Samsung launches Nexus S smartphone in India

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Mineguruji

28 April, 2011

Samsung has launched another cutting edge smartphone in the Indian market named the Samsung Nexus S. The phone has advanced features, and will enable multi-tasking for users.

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS has launched the Nexus S smartphone in India. The phone is powered by Gingerbread, an android platform, and it has been developed in collaboration with Google.

Ranjit Yadav, country head, Samsung Mobile and IT revealed that this was the first handset from Samsung stable that had a curved LCD screen, and used Near Field Communication (NFC) technology.

NFC technology will help phone users to read tags having NFC chips. The phone also offers Wi-Fi connectivity, multi-tasking and access to around 1 lakh android widgets. It is being offered with a 16 GB internal memory, which can be expanded.

The price of Samsung Nexus is Rs 29,590.

On this occasion, Samsung also launched five new Galaxy Smart phone models that included Galaxy Pro, Ace, Fit, Pop and Galaxy Pop CDMA.

These phones are priced at 13,750, Rs. 17,040, Rs. 11,870, Rs. 12,290 and Rs. 10.500 respectively.

Specifications of Nexus S

General

2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100

Size Dimensions 123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm

Weight 129 g

Display Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 480 x 800 pixels, 4.0 inches
- Oleophobic surface
- Contour Display with curved glass screen
- Multi-touch input method
- Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate
- Touch-sensitive controls
- Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
- Three-axis gyro sensor
Sound Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker
3.5mm jack
Memory Phonebook Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call records - practically unlimited