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Samsung Omnia (Verizon Wireless) Cell Phone

Posted by supreme On March - 31 - 2009

news9a_01 Verizon’s Omnia offers a lot of advantages, such as a large touch screen with Samsung’s customizable TouchWiz user interface, a 5-megapixel camera, integrated Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS. It adds support for the carrier’s EV-DO Rev, a network, which allows for faster Web browsing and downloads.

With 3.2-inch TFT screen, 262,000-color output, and 240×400-pixel resolution, it’s still bright and clear for viewing images and text. For text entry, there are several options, such as a full QWERTY keyboard (called Samsung Keyboard), Block Recognizer, Transcriber, and more. The full QWERTY is fairly cramped in portrait mode. Avoiding to many mistaken when typing messages, haptic feedback is available. It makes a slight vibration to confirm any action. Vibration intensity of haptic feedback can be adjust in the Settings menu. Etiquette mode will silence any tones when the Omnia is placed display-side down.

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There is a built-in accelerometer so the screen orientation will rotate from portrait to landscape mode when you turn the phone left or right, also there will be vibrating feedback to indicate the change position. TouchWiz lets us customize the Home screen with different “widgets” . 16 widgets are available to choose from, including messages, wireless manager, contacts, calendar, games, and multimedia. Get widgets for photos, the media player, FM radio, calendar, profiles, games, several clocks, new notifications, and the notepad.

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Omnia can access POP3 and IMAP e-mail accounts. Other PIM tools to keep on task and organized, including a task list, a task manager and switcher, a smart converter, a calculator, and a PDF reader, among other things. Samsung Omnia using Internet Explorer Mobile and Opera Mobile Web browser for web browsing. There’s also Windows Live integration and a Google Launcher that gives quick access to search, Gmail, and Google Maps.

With a 5-megapixel camera with a slew of advanced features, in addition to video recording and digital zoom, we can get a flash, auto focus, and face detection. There are three quality picture settings and six size options, 15 shooting modes, ranging from sports to sunset to fireworks as well as white balance adjustment, various effects, ISO settings, and much more.

Plus :

Nice touch screen and customizable, camera 5 megapixel and a boatload of other multimedia features.

Minus :

The Omnia didn’t register our touch when we tried to use the scroll bar, so we had to use the directional pad or virtual mouse. Can’t add applications to the TouchWiz interface. Omnia are limited to the preloaded widgets. There’s no built-in stylus. No Flash support. The unlocked version does not offer U.S. 3G support. The price is expensive