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T-Mobile and Samsung announce Samsung Behold II

5 October 2009 No Comment     Bookmark and Share


Samsung Behold II

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T-Mobile and Samsung together today announced a new Android OS powered touch screen phone, the Samsung Behold II. The Behold II will bring together the integration of the Android platform and Samsung’s TouchWiz user interface featuring a 3.2" AMOLED screen providing crisper colors and wider viewing angles.

Other features include a 5 megapixel camera with autofocus, flash, five shooting modes and video capabilities, up to 16GB of external memory, assisted GPS and Bluetooth. The Samsung Behold II will be available exclusively from T-Mobile and is currently scheduled to launch before the start of the holidays.

Read on for the press release:

DALLAS, and BELLEVUE, WASH. — Oct. 5, 2009 — Samsung Mobile and T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced the upcoming availability of the Samsung Behold® II powered by Android. The Behold II is a full touch-screen phone integrating the open and innovative Android platform from Open Handset Alliance™ with Samsung’s next generation TouchWiz™ user interface and T-Mobile’s high-speed 3G network for a rich mobile experience.

Following the success of its predecessor, the Samsung Behold®, the Behold II will be available exclusively from T-Mobile and is currently scheduled to launch before the start of the holidays. The sleek touch-screen phone is the first from T-Mobile USA to feature a 3.2-inch AMOLED screen, which provides crisper colors and wider viewing angles.

In addition, the Behold II is equipped with Samsung’s innovative TouchWiz user interface, allowing easy customization with widgets located in a slide out tray on the left side of the home screen and  providing one-touch access to a customer’s favorite and most commonly used features and applications. The Behold II offers three different homescreens to drag and drop widgets onto the screen and organize the different workspaces with favorite widgets and application shortcuts. Samsung’s intuitive cube menu also provides quick access to six top multimedia features, including music, photos, videos, the Web, YouTube™ and Amazon MP3 for music downloads.

The Behold II will keep customers organized and entertained with access to built-in Google™ mobile services, including Google Search™, Google Maps™, Gmail™, YouTube and Google Talk™ as well as thousands of applications and games available for download from Android Market™. The Wi-Fi-enabled Behold II also supports personal email and corporate email with Exchange ActiveSync, as well as instant messaging, and text, picture and video messaging. Additional features include a 5 megapixel camera with autofocus, flash, five shooting modes and video capabilities, visual voicemail which allows customers to listen to voicemails in order of preference, MP3 player, up to 16GB of external memory, assisted GPS and Bluetooth

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