Korean people buy 200.000 Samsung Galaxy S in just 10 days.Samsung says it’s because the Galaxy S is better tailored to the South Korean market than some of its competitors, like, say, the Apple iPhone 3GS.

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Back in May, Google announced the imminent release of Android 2.2, codenamed Froyo, to great fanfare. Froyo brought with it JIT compiler that gives increased speed to the Android platform and applications, updates to the Google search bar and launcher, built in tethering, support for installing apps on the SD card, and all kinds of other tweaks and improvements.

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Group has just announced that the 4.0 specification is now open for qualification, which, as we’ve heard, will include low-power, high-speed and classic modes.Bluetooth tends to be a moderate to significant drain on battery life, depending on the case, so odds are good the new spec will appeal to manufacturers on that basis.

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Another flip phone that looks like it came from the 90′s has officially launched at Rogers. We’ve got to remember that there are still people out there that don’t need a smartphone and want a basic device. The Nokia 7020 is certainly that basic device.

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Storm 3 was the subject of speculation for months, leading to a leak in the industry.BBleaks has just released another round of rumored specifications and details for consumption. There are quite a few items that have been on BlackBerry users’ wishlists for a while. According to the post, the form factor is the same as the Storm 2, good news for those with accessories for that device.

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Nokia has launched its first C-series phone – the C5 – in India. The phone is currently available at Nokia Priority dealers for approximately 8,200 INR and will be available across normal retail outlets later this week.

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The Indian government has determined that BlackBerry email services and Skype are potential threats to security. India requested that RIM and the BlackBerry service provide a way to monitor traffic on the BlackBerry network to negate security risks posed by individuals communicating directly.

This form of direct unmonitored communication is thought to be a high risk by the intelligence service, allowing terrorists a method to communicate and further their goals, without worry of interception.

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Motorola FlipOut is an interesting Android phone.Already announced for O2 and Vodafone Germany, the FlipOut will also be released in the UK, and it looks like Orange is the first carrier to offer it.

Orange will sell the Motorola FlipOut both on pay as you go and pay monthly.Pricing details of FlipOut are not available yet.

The FlipOut features Android 2.1:
- 2.8 inch QVGA touchscreen display
- flipping QWERTY keyboard
- HSDPA
- Wi-Fi
- GPS
- 3.5mm headset jack
- Bluetooth
- Crystal Talk technology
- 3MP camera
- MicroSD card support

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