Samsung's SGH-d307 phone with qwerty keyboard

Posted on Sunday, October 30 2005 @ 22:01 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
Samsung launched the SGH-d307 cell phone, which features a swivel display that morphs the clamshell phone into a virtual mini-laptop. With a quick flip of the screen, the d307's numeric keypad becomes a full QWERTY keyboard, unveiling a productive messaging device for users to send and receive emails and instant messages on the fly.

The d307's large internal display features a 262K-color TFT screen, making it easy to view and move from one message to another. Its integrated EDGE technology takes advantage of faster connection speeds, allowing quick and efficient browsing of HTML pages and navigation of emails, and the internal antenna keeps the lines of the device smooth and unobtrusive, without compromising network reception.

Packed with an array of advanced communication features, the d307 includes advanced voice recognition with VoiceMode speech-to-text dictation technology and voice-enabled dialing, as well as a speakerphone and Bluetooth wireless technology support. Additionally, the phone includes multimedia messaging for sending pictures, animation and sound files.

Features:
  • EDGE, Class 10
  • GSM: Tri-Band 850/1800/1900 MHz
  • Bluetooth wireless technology support:
    - Profiles supported: headset, hands-free, file transfer, dial-up networking
  • Cingular Mobile eMail
  • AOL, ICQ and Yahoo! Instant Messaging
  • Internal Display: 262K-color TFT; 176 x 220 pixel
  • External Display: 4 Grey Scale; 96 x 96 pixel
  • Weighs 4.3 ounces; Measures 3.7 x 1.9 x 0.85 inches
  • MP3 ringtones and 64 note polyphonic ringtones
  • T-9 easy text entry
  • Wireless Internet access
  • Wireless modem capable
  • Java support
  • Tone, image and ringer download
  • Integrated games
  • Trilingual user interface: English, Spanish and French
  • Voice recorder
  • Personal information manager
    - Calendar, calculator, alarm clock, to do list, currency converter, world time
  • The d307 is available at Cingular Wireless retail stores, in select markets throughout the U.S., for $149.99 with $50 mail-in rebate.


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    Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.



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