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Another new device announcement today from Samsung, this time they announce the new, sleek-looking, Samsung Steel. You may, however, be disapointed to learn that the Steel will be exclusive to Vodafone customers.

Samsung Mobile today announces the new Samsung Steel, developed exclusively for Vodafone.

The Samsung Steel is designed for the style-conscious user who is keen to own the very latest in mobile design. This slim and stylish slider phone stands out from the crowd with its polished and sophisticated metallic finish, as recently seen on the popular Samsung Soul. Made with the highest quality materials, the Samsung Steel boasts premium design with its minimalist exterior encasing a 2.2” screen capable of 262K colours. It also offers users super-fast internet access at turbo speed with HSDPA, making it the perfect choice for swiftly sharing images and video content, surfing your favourite websites, emailing friends or downloading great summer tracks.

The quality three megapixel camera is ideal for capturing those timeless moments and with the built-in auto focus you will never take a blurred photo again, giving you print quality shots everytime you click. You can also record those special moments with the video capture option, either way you will be proud to take out your phone to snap that perfect shot with the stylish Samsung Steel.

“With the Samsung Steel we wanted to create a multimedia handset with a timeless appeal and premium feel,” commented Mark Mitchinson, Vice President, Samsung Mobile UK and Ireland. “Samsung Steel’s elegant exterior and user friendly features will appeal to a broad range of mobile users making the handset the next must-have accessory.”

The Samsung Steel is capable of supporting up to 8GB of expandable memory which means you can store all of those precious moments on the handset. With the Bluetooth™ capability you can then share all of your files with friends and family by transferring them to your PC, laptop or any Bluetooth™ enabled device. The Samsung Steel provides today’s consumer with a multifunctional mobile encased within one of the slickest designed handsets on the market.

The Samsung Steel is an exclusive handset developed specifically for Vodafone. "We are incredibly excited that we will be offering our customers another great value exclusive from Samsung. We think it will really appeal to those customers who want to access the internet, stay in touch with email or update their favourite social network site while on the go. Above all we are pleased to be continuing our promise to range new and exciting handsets that deliver a great customer experience,” commented Chris Edwards, Head of Devices for Vodafone UK.

The Samsung Steel will be launched in the UK in June 2008.

Posted by: Matt

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