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Samsung unveils new Symbian smartphone SGH-i400

London, UK - 25 April 2007 - Symbian Ltd. welcomes the announcement of the SGH-i400. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a leading provider of mobile phones and telecommunication systems, yesterday showcased the SGH-i400, its latest Symbian smartphone, at the S60 Summit in Madrid, Spain.

The Samsung i400 is perfect for users who want to have all of the advanced features of a smartphone in a slim and stylish design. The new smartphone i400 is based on Symbian OS and S60 which offer extensive language support, enhanced download applications and multitasking features. The stylish slider phone supports full web browsing and Bluetooth connectivity for active business users. The Samsung i400 also includes a 2 Megapixel camera, a music key and stereo dual speaker. Finally, the i400 has a 2.3" wide display for the convenient use of business and multimedia functions.

Samsung
S.P. Yoon, Vice President of Samsung's Telecommunications Network Business
said, "We are happy to introduce our new Symbian OS based smartphone SGH-i400 which follows the earlier release of SGH-i520, the first Symbian OS smartphone. We can provide a convenient mobile phone experience for our users by adopting Symbian OS and S60." He added, "Samsung is excited to present new smartphones to our customers around the world, and we will continue to reveal new models to fit our customers' needs."

The i400 will be launched in Russia from July 2007 and to be expanded in other European countries shortly.

For more information please visit http://www.samsung.com/PressCenter/

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About Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies with 2006 parent company sales of US$63.4 billion and net income of US$8.5 billion. Employing approximately 138,000 people in 124 offices in 56 countries, the company consists of five main business units: Digital Media Business, LCD Business, Semiconductor Business, Telecommunication Network Business and Digital Appliance Business. Recognized as one of the fastest growing global brands, Samsung Electronics is a leading producer of digital TVs, memory chips, mobile phones and TFT-LCDs. Samsung

About Symbian Limited

Symbian is a software licensing company that develops and licenses Symbian OS, the market-leading open operating system for advanced, data-enabled mobile phones known as smartphones.

Symbian licenses Symbian OS to the world's leading handset manufacturers and has built close co-operative business relationships with leading companies across the mobile industry. During 2006, 51.7 million Symbian smartphones were sold worldwide to over 250 major network operators, bringing the total number of Symbian smartphones shipped up to 31 December 2006 to 110 million.

Symbian has its headquarters in London, United Kingdom and overseas offices in India, Japan, Korea, People's Republic of China and the United States. Symbian Fast Facts

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