SAMSUNG Launches the World’s First ‘Optical Joystick’ Phone

Samsung V960
Samsung Electronics has launched the world’s first mobile phone SCH-V960 with an optical joystick that they claimed may revolutionize the way users interact with the menu and user interface of mobile handsets. Users utilize the optical joystick key by moving a cursor with their finger to navigate through the menu, similar to a mouse on a PC.

This new technology will breaking down the traditional four-way menu navigation and providing 360 degrees of freedom.
This Samsung V960 also includes a ‘Smart Lighting’ feature that automatically controls the brightness of the LCD screen and keypad.

Result : users are protected from eye strain and will minimize power consumption for increased efficiency. In addition, the V960 also supports a 2 megapixel camera, GPS and Bluetooth ® function.

The V960 will be launched in the Korean market at the end of December.

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