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SAMSUNG S5233W

Famous mobile phone providers ‘Samsung’ is always wanted to increase its popularity by adding new features to its mobile phones. Now ‘Samsung’ has added an additional feature- Wi-Fi to its latest Star handsets known as ‘Samsung S5233W’. Nowadays, Samsung’s latest star touch screen mobile phones are very popular. The addition of Wi-Fi can definitely boost the sales of this popular handset.  ‘Samsung S5233W’ will come with Sleek squared shape, 3 inch 240 x 400 pixels, 262K colors WQVGA touch screen, Auto rotating display, 3.2 mega pixel camera with a Smile Shot feature, full browser support with easy access to Google Mail, Google Search and Google Maps, MP3 player with DNSe, handwriting recognition,FM radio, Bluetooth with A2DP, USB 2.0 and 50MB memory and microSD card support, expandable to 8GB. Its gesture control feature allows users to lock or unlock the phone using gestures. This phone will be available in Black, Silver, White, and Pink at a competitive price of Rs 12000.

SAMSUNG

‘Samsung’ is one of the largest electronics companies and its headquarters is in Seocho Samsung Town in Seoul, South Korea. The Samsung group of the company was founded in 1938 by Lee Byung-chull. In 1951, it was incorporated as Samsung Corporation. The global market leader Samsung’s important brands are Samsung Electronics,Samsung Heavy Industries and Samsung Engineering & Construction. The Samsung electronics company was founded in 1969 and this company originally manufacturing electronic appliances such as TVs, calculators, refrigerators, air conditioners and washers. The company had more than 60 products, including DRAM, SDRAM, flash memory and hard drives, digital displays such as LCD displays, plasma displays and OLED displays, home electronics such as TVs, DVD players, Blu-ray players, home cinema systems, set-top boxes and projectors, mobile devices such as mobile phones, MP3 players, digital cameras and camcorders, computing products such as monitors, laptops, UMPCs, CD and DVD Drives, laser printers and fax machines and home appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, microwaves, ovens, vacuum cleaners and air conditioners. The company was founded a major global construction company in 1974. The Company is a top rated electronic and IT brand in various reports. In 2006, Business Week rated Samsung as 20th on the Top 100 global brands and the Number 2 in the electronics industry. Business Week also ranked Samsung as 20 in a ranking of the “Top 100 Most Innovative Companies”. In January 2007, BrandFinance ranked the company as the Number 1 global brand in electronics. The company’s mobile phones became the world leader, and the year by year it introduced new model handset in the world .  From 1990 until today, Samsung continues to make a great history in mobile phone Industry. Their latest achievement was star handsets with Wi-Fi feature known as ‘Samsung S5233W’.

KIM CLIJSTERS

Belgian tennis star Kim Clijsters was stunned the tennis world by winning the 2009 US Open, because she returned  to the tennis after the motherhood in just six months ago. In the US Open final, she defeated Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki in straight sets with the score  7-5, 6-3. By winning this title, she became the first unseeded player and the first mother to win a Grand Slam since Evonne Goolagong at Wimbledon in 1980. This twenty six-year-old tennis star is a former World No. 1 ranked player in singles and in doubles. She was the winner of 2005 US open single title and 2003 French Open and Wimbledon doubles title. Now she is in 19th position in world ranking.

BIOGRAPHY

Kim Clijsters was born on 8th June 1983 Bilzen, Belgium as the daughter of former football player Lei Clijsters and former national gymnastics champion Els Vandecaetsbeek. Her sister Elke is also a former tennis player. Kim showed her talent in tennis in junior level. She won French Open, US Open junior event and was runners up in Wimbledon junior event in 1998. She entered professionaly in tennis in 1999 and she won her first Women’s Tennis Association singles title at Luxembourg and also reached in fourth round and third round of that year’s Wimbledon and US open. In 2001, she reached her first Grand Slam final at the French Open, but she was defeated by Jennifer Capriati. The 2002 ‘Home Depot Championships’ was one of the important championships of her career, because she defeated fourth ranked Justine Henin and second ranked Venus Williams in the round matches and also defeated top ranked Serena Williams in the final. In 2003, she reached in US Open and French open final, but lost to Henin.She was also reached in the semi finals of that years Wimbledon and Australian open championships, but she failed in the semi finals. Kim gained World No. 1 ranking in that year. In 2005, she won her first Grand Slam singles title at the US Open by defeating Mary Pierce in the final. In 2007, she was announced her retrirement from tennis due to injuries. Later she married American basketball player Brian Lynch and gave birth to a daughter, Jada Ellie. The tennis world stunned, when she returned to the tennis after the motherhood in 2009 and also she won 2009 US open title by defeating Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki in the final. She had entered in this  tournament unranked through a wild card entry, but she easily defeating both Williams sisters on her way to this second major title. With this victory, she reached in 19th position in world ranking. Kim is famous for her deep, powerful, well-placed ground strokes and speed.

AWARDS

Powerful tennis player Kim Clijsters had gained numerous awards in her career. She gained ‘Karen Krantzcke Sportsmanship Award ‘ for the year 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005 and 2006. She was selected as ‘Belgian Sportswoman of the Year’ in 2005, ‘International Tennis Writers Association (ITWA) Player of the Year’, ‘International Tennis Writers Ambassador for Tennis’,  ‘WTA Player of the Year for 2005, ‘WTA Comeback Player of the Year’ for 2005, ‘WTA Humanitarian of the Year’.