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If you are a Rogers' customer, you have a chance to get the Samsung Galaxy Spica from Best Buy Canada at a laughable price - just $29.99 on a 3-year contract. The sale ends on May 27th.The phone runs Android 1.5 and comes with a 3.2″ AMOLED HVGA display (320×480), GPS, WiFi, 3.2MP camera with video, 800MHz processor, microSD expansion to 32GB, and 3.

Verizon has released the Samsung Reality, a landscape QWERTY slider, which is currently available for $79.99 on contract after rebate in a choice of of "Piano Black" or "City Red". Features include 3" WQVGA touchscreen, 3.2Mpix camera, TouchWiz user interface and more.

Samsung has unveiled the first handset to combine CDMA 3G and LTE (Long Term Evolution) 4G radios into a single device. There's not much info about this SCH-r900 for now, but apparently users will be able to make voice calls over 3G and make use of LTE for data. The phone will be available from MetroPCS this summer, when the carrier launches it's LTE network.

A new multitasking record: the Samsung i8910 HD now is able to run 62 apps at once thanks to a custom ROM by HyperX! And you thought 50 was incredible.

For those who can't wait for the official Android 2.1 update for the Samsung Moment, here's a nice working ROM from SDX-devs.

Bluetooth SIG has recently certified a "full touch" device from Samsung called the SGH-i897 with a 4" display and TouchWiz 3.0 UI. Samsung phones with model numbers like SGH-xx7 always land at AT&T, so basically it is a branded version of the Galaxy S (i9000). The exact release date is yet unknown.

Here's a photo of the Samsung Moment 2, an upcoming Android 2.1 based smartphone for Sprint, featuring the new TouchWiz 3.0 user interface. Apparently it doesn't have the Samsung's Super AMOLED screen, and a fast processor like on the Galaxy S, but atleast the UI is something. Pricing and availability details weren't disclosed.

Acording to Eldar Murtazin (mobile-review.com), the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S will feature a QWERTY keyboard and will be released sometime in June. So far we have no live pictures of the handset, so a render from HDblog.it which you see above will do for now.Stay tuned for more details.

Verizon has officially launched the Samsung Reality. It is a mid-range phone similar to the Samsung Rogue, and is currently available for $79.99 after a $50 mail-in-rebate with a mandatory minimum $9.99 data plan that provides for 25MB of data per month. Features incluude:

• 3” WQVGA touchscreen;
• Landscape sliding QWERTY keyboard;
• 3.

Samsung S3370 is an upcoming entry-level featurephone for Verizon, similar to the Samsung Reality, only smaller. Europeans will be able to get this device in the next couple of months at a cost of only about €100.Features include:

• 2.6" TFT LCD resistive touchscreen;
• 1.3Mpix camera ;
• Bluetooth;
• Samsung’s TouchWiz UI

Here is a couple of live photos of the device.