Established in 1991, Pantech collectively has approximately 2, 500 employees and 8 regional sales offices worldwide.
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Pantech is just as creative in its firmware design as it is in hardware.
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Pantech has chosen to use the tab space on top to enhance the group-viewing experience.
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Pantech applied Qualcomm's quad-core SnapDragon S4 Pro to minimize current consumption and improve power efficiency.
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Apple uses Foxconn and other such companies have included Pantech and Ningbo Bird among others.
Pantech's Android-powered Vega No 6 features a 5.9in (15cm) display, which packs in 373 pixels per inch.
Even the majority of Pantech's apps are quite nice, which were clearly designed with Ice Cream Sandwich in mind.
In a broad sense, Pantech's bare-bones launcher should appeal to anyone who might feel overwhelmed by traditional smartphone interfaces.
Fortunately, if you're the type that likes tons of customization options, Pantech has you covered with its standard launcher.
Pantech believes that advanced functionality can be available for all levels of users.
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Just walk into any carrier shop in Seoul and you'll see the shelves dominated by devices from Samsung, LG and Pantech.
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"The C630 is a little phone with big functionality, " said Patrick Beattie, vice president of sales and marketing at Pantech Wireless, Inc.
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We're talking about a market where Samsung, LG and Pantech typically took up about 80 percent of the market until Apple arrived.
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The Pantech C630 will be available at www.wireless.att.com starting Friday, December 12.
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Pantech has also customized its web browser with tie-ins for Facebook and Twitter, along with pre-configured news categories that are powered by Yahoo.
Pantech's LTE phone on Verizon may actually end up being called the Breakout (rather than the "Apache"), according to a leaked screenshot.
The Pantech Breakout smartphone, brought to market by Personal Communications Devices, LLC (PCD), shines with super-fast downloads packaged in a slim and attractive design.
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Pantech also kept their capabilities focused on expanding battery capacity to 2, 600mAh and reducing recharging time to drastically improve the utility of the smartphone.
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Pantech is taking the "no form factor left unexplored" approach with its latest batch of concept phones, ranging from the practical to the downright bizarre.
Those Pantech handsets will run on chips from TI competitor Qualcomm.
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Pantech has received wide-ranging industry recognition for its innovative handset designs, and has also introduced a significant number of breakthrough technologies in the mobile phone industry.
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For those companies like Nokia, LG, Pantech, Samsung, and others that still manufacture featured phones it will be an even tougher slog as featured phone demand falls.
For instance, Pantech designers have added the ability to place up to 10 additional apps within the app drawer, which you can access by scrolling either left or right.
Customers will have access to custom Pantech widgets and can share media files between Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA)-enabled devices by using the Net Media app on their Pantech Breakout.
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It means another South Korean firm, Pantech, can still lay claim to offering the biggest "full HD" 1080p smartphone with its 5.9in Vega No 6 which was announced in January.
Easy Experience Mode is offered with the Pantech Discover.
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This is enabled by Pantech's new 'Zero Bezel Tech'.
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Combination of Pantech's top level technology and best parts...
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While they're all concepts at the moment, Pantech's taking feedback to determine which (if any) of these they should look into cookin' up as production devices -- so get in that feedback.
That slight frustration aside, the Discover is otherwise a solid handset that appears to perform quite well, and Pantech's recent history has shown us that this likely isn't just a small hiccup.
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