Samsung together with Giorgio Armani has made a handset based on Microsoft’s Windows Mobile platform. The WM 6.5 Samsung Armani doesn’t seem to have a name yet, but it comes with touchscreen and QWERTY keyboard the new handset gets a 3.5-inch AMOLED display. Although Samsung unveiled it officially they didn’t specify all the details just yet.
Specs include all that you’d expect from a WinMob device – apart from the addition of an Opera 9.5 browser – as well as 7.2Mbps HSDPA, a 5-megapixel camera, media player, FM radio, Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR, AGPS and 8GB internal memory expandable via microSD card up to 32GB. This handset handles both audio and video playback as well as the ability to run Word and Excel documents on-the-go, making this one portable productivity tool.
The phone was launched in Milan at a special event where both Giorgio Armani and Microsoft’s CEO, Steve Ballmer, attended. Although Samsung unveiled it officially they didn’t specify all the details just yet. The Samsung Armani Windows phone will cost €700 ($1032), although its release date is not known at the moment.
Here’s a video promo of it:
