Samsung have announced a new range of mobiles the Samsung Shark range.

The Samsung Shark range is aimed at consumers who seek multimedia-capability and constant connection with friends through social networks.

The first mobiles in the Samsung Shark range are the Samsung Shark (S5350), Samsung Shark 2 (S5550) and the Samsung Shark 3 (S3550).

All mobiles in the Shark range come with Social Networking Services, which places shortcuts to your favorite social networks on your home-screen. They also feature the capability to upload photos easily from your mobile straight to photo-hosting sites and social networks.

The Shark range also features security features including mobile tracker, for location your stolen or lost mobile and an SOS message function which sends a message to an emergence contact quickly and discretely.

The first mobile in the range is the Samsung Shark (Pictured Above) , which is a stylish metal candy bar mobile with a metallic finish.

It’s just 11.9 mm thick, making it the perfect portable device and is packed with multimedia fun. It has a 3.2 megapixel camera and comes pre-loaded with multi-instant messenger, which supports Gtalk, Aim and more.

The second in the range is the Samsung Shark 2, which is a futuristic slide mobile with an AMOLED screen. The AMOLED screen is perfect for viewing photos and videos and the 5 megapixel camera with auto-focus is great for taking snaps for your social networks and can also record QVGA videos at 30fps.

The Samsung Shark 2 also features 110MB of internal memory, microSD support, Bluetooth and USB connectivity. Multi-Instant messenger also comes on the Samsung Shark 2.

The final device in the range is the Samsung Sharp 3 (Pictured Below) , which is a slider mobile that is both compact and stylish.

It has a navigation button which changes its function based on what you’re currently doing on the mobile, giving the device and efficient and intuitive user interface.

The Samsung Sharp 3 has a 2 megapixel camera, 40MB of internal memory, microSD support and instant messenger support.

All three mobiles will be launching in January in Korea and will follow in Europe shortly, we'll bring you news once we hear more.