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Motorola’s role as pioneer, innovator
and visionary in mobile communications is well-known. Originally
founded as the Galvin Manufacturing Corporation in 1928, Motorola
has come a long way since introducing its first product, the battery
eliminator. For more than 75 years, Motorola has proven itself a
Since its founding in 1938, SAMSUNG has
maintained a mission statement that responds both to its own change,
and to new developments in the world: "Economic contribution to the
nation," "Priority to human resources," "Pursuit of rationalism."
Each slogan represents significant moments in SAMSUNG's history,
reflecting different stages of the company's growth from a domestic
industrial leader into a global consumer electronics powerhouse
The D500, Best Handset was finally
announced at GSM Award dinner, Les Ambassadeurs, Palais des
Festivals, Cannes on 15 th February, out of 61 nominees among 480
first-round entries. This year\'s award is more meaningful
celebrating the 10 th Anniversary Awards Ceremony from 1996
The SGH-D500 delivers the latest
multimedia and imaging technology in a compact and elegant
soft-touch slide-up style. A powerful business device as well as a
multimedia companion, the SGH-D500 incorporates all of Samsung\'s
leading technology into one package: a 1.3 Megapixel camera with
flash; video recording with 60 minutes of storage; Bluetooth, email,
and syncML connectivity; a speakerphone with enhanced voice clarity;
an MP3 music player; 262K TFT screen; 64 polyphonic ring tones; and
96MB of internal user memory
Accepting the award, Mr. Woonsub Kim, Executive Vice President of
Samsung Telecommunications Network commented: “We are delighted to
receive this award for Best Handset f or the SGH-D500 phone. Samsung
is above all focused on delivering the best possible user experience
in all of its mobile products. Like the SGH-D500, the handsets that
Samsung is showing at 3GSM this year feature rich media capabilities
that really harness the power of GSM networks, and combine this with
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