Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Business orientated Galaxy device launched

Samsung device, available in the UK in Q2 provides easy access to emails and work documents on the move

Samsung has unveiled its latest Android running smartphone – The Galaxy Pro – aimed at the business market.

The device which runs Android’s 2.2 platform had a full QWERTY key board and provides on touch access to emails, instant messages and social networking through Samsung Social Hub Premium.

It also comes pre loaded with the ‘Think Free’ office editor allowing users to access Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Powerpoint.

It is expected to be released in the UK in the second quarter with Three the only operator to confirm it will stock the device.

Samsung Mobile UK and Ireland managing director Simon Stanford said: “The Samsung Galaxy Pro is the perfect device for everyone looking to manage their busy work and social lives.

“The Social Hub Premium provides a simple way for our customers to stay in touch with their friends and colleagues – via work and personal emails, Facebook, Twitter and text messages.

“You get it all in one inbox, which is so much more efficient. Running on Android 2.2 and with brilliant entertainment features it’s another great addition to the Galaxy range.”