Say hello to Corby

MANILA, Philippines - Samsung Mobile, the leading brand known for its continuous innovation in mobile phones, has recently unveiled three new phones: the CorbyTXT (B3210), B3410 and the CorbyPRO (B5310).

Patterned after the successful launch of the Samsung Corby (S3653) in the third quarter of this year, these new phones are designed to enhance the young consumers’ messaging experience.

Set at the SM MOA Entertainment Hall, the Corbyville activity area showcased the biggest youth event sponsored by Samsung. Claret School of Quezon City emerged as the champions for the booth decoration contest followed closely by Collegio San Agustin and Adamson University respectively. Students enjoyed the different activity booths, including the marriage booth, jail booth, photo booth for free. Upon registration, students were given corbys (the village money) as their play money and they can play all they can.

The launch of the Corbyville also celebrated the launch of the newest series of Samsung Corby Phones. UAAP sports VJ Rizza Diaz hosted the festivities of the day,while teen stars Matt Evans and Melissa Ricks joined Samsung executives Fe Varilla, Coco Domingo, Mylene Gabriel, Stef Chua, Raine Javalera and Odette Velarde in welcoming the new Samsung phones.

Built with ergonomically-design qwerty keypads and pop-up social networking site messaging, these new phones allow for quick and easy messaging online and status updating. Plus, updates posted online by friends can be automatically pushed to a user’s mobile.

The new Corby line also boasts enhanced instant messaging capabilities. These phones provide for multi-IM functioning so that contacts from different instant messaging portals like Google Talk, AIM and ICQ can be pooled into one chat session.

And, for SMS fanatics, the new threaded message feature of these phones allow for viewing the entire SMS conversation on the screen.

And as if these were not enough, the New CorbyTXT, B3410 and CorbyPRO phones are all equipped with either a two or three megapixel camera and communities application that enable the capturing of photos and instantly uploading to one’s facebook, friendster, flickr and other popular online communities.

Last but not the least, the new Corby line also provide for mobile entertainment with their music player so users can listen to their favorite MP3s or radio DJ (FM radio capability) anywhere they go.

Those that missed the corbyville launch at the SM Mall of Asia, can still join the fun. Log on to ph.samsungmobile.com and click on the banner that will lead you to the Samsung Corbyville microsite. Be part of the newest virtual city and the ultimate youth community — Samsung Corbyville .