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Samsung A990: Camera Phone? Or Phone Camera?

Samsung is at it again, but this time the new phone is bound to attract both talkers and photographers alike. The problem with camera phones has always been the poor quality of images. They are certainly better than not having a camera, but camera phones aren’t anyone’s first choice for capturing those once in a lifetime photos. Thankfully, technologies have changed and we are seeing more and more companies featuring a minimum of 1.3-megapixel cameras. That said Samsung is pushing the bar for camera phones with the A990 with nothing less than a 3.2-megapixel camera. Yes, that’s the amount of photo taking power that was once popular in standalone digital cameras few years ago. [Read]