Home Area 51 Mobile Microsoft Phones Samsung planning ‘brilliant' new Windows Phones for Europe

samsung omnia wIt’s fair to say that Samsung’s current Windows Phone offering in Europe isn’t exactly mind-blowing. After its impressive Omnia 7 was released with the first wave of Windows Phone 7 devices in October 2010, the Omnia W was something of a disappointment for many, who saw its similar specs and smaller screen as not being much of an improvement over its predecessor, especially in light of increasingly superlative rival handsets, such as Nokia’s Lumia 800 and the HTC TITAN.

Samsung currently offers two devices in the US – the 3.7" Focus Flash (which is essentially the Omnia W in all but name) and the Focus S, a higher-end device with a larger 4.3” Super AMOLED Plus display. Many had hoped that Samsung might eventually bring the Focus S to Europe in some form, but a new report appears to quash that dream – but does offer hope of bigger and better things.

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