SingTel’s Media Launch Of Samsung Galaxy S With Super Junior

Samsung has partnered SingTel to launch the Samsung Galaxy S in Singapore. SingTel is the first telecom operator in the world to carry the Samsung Galaxy S.

The Galaxy S is an Android 2.1 phone featuring a 4″ super AMOLED screen display and a 1GHz processor. The phone displays is less reflective yet able to retain the brilliance of colors and sharp clarity. It is amazingly responsive even when typing on the keyboard. It also have haptic feedback that indicates by vibrating when you touch on any virtual keys (Li Xiang is very amaze with this).

For Google enthusiasts, Galaxy S supports several Google mobile services such as Google Search, Gmail and Google Maps. Sign up 3G Flexi plans with SingTel, you will be able to enjoy services like MobileTV and Singtel AMPed bundle with this phone.

The fun part of Galaxy S, it has a 5 pixel camera and a front facing camera. Capabilities like Auto focus, Continuous shot, Self shot, Action shot, Add me, Cartoon shot, Smile shot, Vintage shot, Panorama shot, Anti-shake, Blink-detection and Auto contrast are part of the package. It allows HD video recording and playback too. Also, Galaxy S is expandable up to 32GB of external memory via microSD.

Samsung and Singtel are both very honored to fly Super Junior all the way from South Korea to be the ambassadors for Galaxy S.

Samsung Galaxy S Specifications

Network

HSDPA 7.2Mbps, HSUPA 5.76Mbps

3G (900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz) EDGE, GPRS Class 12

GSM Quad Band (850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz)

OS

Android 2.1

Display

4.0″ WVGA 16M SUPER AMOLED (480×800) with mDNIe

Camera

5.0 mega-pixel Camera + VGA Video Telephony Camera, Auto focus

Continuous shot, Self shot, Action shot, Add me, Cartoon shot, Smile shot, Vintage shot, Panorama shot

Anti-shake, Blink-detection, Auto contrast

Video

HD video playing & recording (1280 x 720) up to 30fps

Playback: DivX, XviD, H.263, MPEG4, WMV

Recording: H.263 (.3gp format)

Audio

MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA

Value-added Features

Integrated Messaging “Social Hub” (basic)

Android Market for more applications and contents

FM Radio

Augmented Reality with Layar Reality Browser

1 GHz Application Processor

SMS/ MMS/ Email/ Exchange ActiveSync

Sensor: Accelerometer, Proximity

Offline & No SIM Mode, Handwriting Recognition: English & Simplified Chinese RSS Reader, Mobile Widgets

Connectivity

Bluetooth Technology v 3.0

USB v2.0 (High-Speed)

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

AllShare (DLNA)

Mobile AP (wireless Internet tethering)

TV Out

GPS

Memory

16GB internal memory

8GB external microSD slot (up to 32GB)

Size

64.2 x 122.4 x 9.9mm

118g

Battery

1500 mAh Talktime: 13 hours (2.5G), 6.7 hours (3G)

Standby: 250 hours (2.5G), 200 hours (3G)

SingTel’s Galaxy 3G Flexi Price Plans

Galaxy 3G Flexi Lite

Monthly Subscription: S$39

Local Outgoing Calls: 100 minutes

Incoming Calls: Free

Local Data Usage: 12GB

Galaxy 3G Flexi

Monthly Subscription: S$56

Local Outgoing Calls: 200 minutes

Incoming Calls: Free

Local Data Usage: 12GB

Galaxy 3G Flexi Plus Plan

Monthly Subscription: S$95

Local Outgoing Calls: 500 minutes

Incoming Calls: Free

Local Data Usage: 12GB

Enjoy FREE 24 months MobileTV viewing on your Galaxy S! Basic Pack from these 4 channels

Channel NewsAsia – An Asian TV news channel that provides news and information on global developments with Asian perspectives.

Bloomberg TV – Real-time financial news from the world’s unrivalled financial authority.

ETTV Asia – Taiwanese news channel specially designed for Asian viewers.

Dragon TV – Leading Mandarin channel from Shanghai, offering news, lifestyle programmes and more.

Notes

Data usage capped at S$30/month for unlimited usage

Unlimited song downloads with no data charges from AMPed Music Store

Extra 200 minutes free talktime when calling to SingTel and SingTel Mobile numbers for Family & Friends