"latency was all over the map on both phones, for the record"

Please read the article.

Top five SMARTPHONE makers, not handset makers. 20-25 million phones per year will barely make it to top10 in 2012 if we're talking handsets and not smartphones. Sorry, but there is a huge difference - for a moment I thought Acer was thinking the whole cell phone market would go bankrupt if they thought they could make it to top5 with that kind of numbers.

"Taiwan's Acer Inc., the world's third-largest personal computer vendor by shipments, aims to be among the top five smartphone manufacturers by 2012, a senior executive said Wednesday." - http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=444982

@tande: I stand corrected. I just read that you just have to tag a person in one photo and then it should be able to recognize that person in the other photos.

@tande: I don't think that's what face recognition means in this case. It's usually just a feature that makes sure you focus on the face instead of somewhere else.

sacapuntas, did you just bash MS Paint? Why would anyone do that? Paint is all the way up there - that's right, alongside Notepad!

By the way, why isn't this post on Engadget Mobile - at all?

The 16GB version of the Omnia was introduced along with the 8GB version. It's only in some markets that it's available, though.

Looking forward to what Samsung has to show at MWC.

There's a front-facing camera, so I'll say there's a good chance it has 3G.

This is clearly a rebranding of Emporia Life, which is a slider and hence have large numerical buttons.

http://www.handys-mobile.de/img/emporia_life.jpg

So, who decided to bring an iPhone and take three shots of the 5800 and iPhone on top of each other but no shots of them side by side whatsoever? Seriously, guys...

Aren't you required to active in-store, or am I missing something here? Because then you couldn't really go 30 days without activating - that would have to be one long in-store buy.