Samsung Electronics unveiled four latest Mobile WiMAX devices to the Korean market. The devices have been upgraded from previous Mobile WiMAX devices in terms of design and functions. One PDA type (SPH-M8200), one mobile convergence device (SPH-P9200), and two USB modem type(SPH-H1300, SWT-200K) devices have been launched. All four Mobile WiMAX devices are currently available through Korea Telecom (KT)’s Mobile WiMAX network.

SPH-M8200 is a PDA type Mobile WiMAX device which supports Mobile WiMAX and CDMA EV-DO connectivity. 16.6mm thin, this bar type device has enhanced usability with a full touch screen. It supports Terrestrial DMB, Bluetooth, file viewer and enhanced UCC related functions such as video editor, background music.

The SPH-P9200 is a convergence device capable of voice and multimedia data communications through Mobile WiMAX technology. With Microsoft Windows XP as the operating system, users will find the contents and applications familiar and easy to use for work and play. It supports voice, video-telephony calls, Mobile WiMAX, HSDPA and Wi-Fi. The SPH-P9200 has implemented a foldable device increasing mobility with a touch mouse function to increase usability. Users are able to run applications such as MP3, VOD and games without folding out the keyboard.

SPH-H1300 and SWT-H200K are USB type modems which can be connected to laptops for quick use of Mobile WiMAX technology. With the swivel type design, users can comfortably plug in the USB and automatically connect to PC program.

Bluebird presented its portable bar-type PDA smart phone ‘BM-500′ in Korea market, which adopts 2.8-inch TFT LCD with QVGA (240 x 320) high resolution display and 1.3M camera.

Running on Windows Mobile 5.0 Phone Edition, the BM-500 supports Bluetooth/Wi-Fi connection, USB and Mini-SD card slot. It also features high speed wireless LAN 802.11b/g, 512MB flash ROM and 64MB RAM.