Samsung launches Innov8, aka i8510
Samsung Electronics recently launched an entertaining mobile phone, Samsung Innov8 or i8510. The phone comes in two flavors with either 8G or 16GB Flash memory and external memory slot up to additional 16G. For video recording it has QVGA @ 120 fps or VGA @ 30fps with full editing suite on board. The phone also supports variety of video playback formats including DivX, WMV, Real Player and MPEG4. According to the press release:
Samsung innov8 is also ideal for enthusiastic gamers. It comes pre-embedded with two of the world’s most famous games, Asphalt and FIFA 08. The handset has been chosen as the official phone for the World Cyber Games 2008, which begins on 25th July.
To round out its features, it also support GPS and will run on Symbian OS V9.3, S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2. Now that you have drooled on the features and can’t wait to get your hands on it, close your mouth if you live in US. Since this is a GSM phone without WCDMA 850 support, it is being launched in Europe in August and subsequent launches in other markets in September.

Mr. Geesung Choi, President of Samsung Telecommunication Business said, “Samsung innov8 is made for tech-savvy users who want to enjoy the best possible multimedia entertainment with their mobile phone. With the 8-megapixel camera, pre-embedded 3D games, high speed data connections and much more other features will help users gain the true benefits of mobile entertainment.”
Besides, the Samsung innov8 phone is equipped with latest connectivity options including Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and HSDPA high speed Internet. It also has GPS technology which offers navigation and geo-tagging service.
The phone comes loaded with two famous mobile games Asphalt and FIFA 08. The information regarding pricing and availability has not been disclosed as of now.

