Three UK is to offer the new Samsung Galaxy W, a smaller sibling of the Galaxy SII. Running the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) operating system, the slim smartphone features a 1.4 GHz processor, a 3.7-inch Super LCD screen and a 5-megapixel camera. It supports HSPA technology, enabling peak downlink rates of up to 14.4 Mbps.

Whilst it’s the little brother of the increasingly popular Samsung Galaxy SII, the features in the slimline device are still super-sized. This latest smartphone from Samsung runs Google Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) with a speedy 1.4Ghz processor for quicker browsing and downloading and 3.7” Super LCD screen, perfect when enjoying videos, photos and games.
The Galaxy W has a cool design and a 5MP camera which is great for those wanting to take loads of photos on an ultra-portable phone. There is also Social Hub, a service provided by Samsung, which gathers all your messages, from Facebook, your work email, Twitter, LinkedIn, and puts them onto one page.
Sylvia Chind, head of handsets at Three said, “The Samsung Galaxy W has an ultra-portable design, making it an excellent addition to Three’s range.”
Key features include:

• 1.4GHz processor
• 3.7 inch Super LCD screen
• Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
• 5MP Camera
• Front-facing VGA webcam
• 59mm x 115.8mm x 11.5mm
• GPS / WiFi

Information on pricing and availability will be announced soon. In the meantime, why not take a peek at Three’s blog for a sneak preview or the coming soon page for more information.

About Three UK

Three is a communications company focused on bringing the benefits of the internet to mobile communications. We offer attractive pricing and give our customers the widest choice of ways to stay connected. To do this we’ve built the UK's biggest high-speed mobile broadband network. Three UK is a member of the HWL group of companies, which include 3G operations in Austria, Denmark, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Macau and Sweden.

Three facts about Three:

• Three launched the UK's first 3G high-speed mobile network offering national coverage for calls and texts, and has more than 97.5% population coverage for mobile internet services.
• Three has more than 7.5 million customers in the UK and the 3 Group has over 30.2 million worldwide.
• Three is the UK market leader for mobile broadband, and came first in the five most recent YouGov DongleTrack surveys of Mobile Broadband customers (July 2010, October 2010, January 2011, April 2011, July 2011). Three is also the No. 1 network for smartphones – rated best for overall quality, speed, value, customer satisfaction and reliability in the YouGov Smartphone Mobile Internet Experience Report (SMIX). For more info visit

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