The Samsung Gem Android smartphone will go on sale tomorrow, April 1, for only $29.99 after an $80 mail-in rebate from U.S. Cellular. The Samsung Gem comes with Android 2.2 and has a 3.2" touch screen with advanced anti-scratch, anti-smudge and anti-reflective protective glass. Here is more info:

Samsung Gem Features:

Shortcut Menu
Bluetooth Profiles Supported: HSP, HFP, OPP, PBAP, A2DP and AVRCP
Vibrating Alert
Location Based Services
Audio Formats Supported: WAV, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WMA (v9/10), MIDI, SP-MIDI
Internal Antenna
72-Tone Polyphonic Ringtones
Auto Key Lock
Multilingual Text Display (English, Spanish)
Personal Tools ? Calendar, Alarm Clock, Calculator, Timer and More
Android Market
Tone Room Deluxe
My Contacts Backup
Your Navigator Deluxe
City ID
Location Based Services

Specs:

? CDMA 800MHz ? PCS 1,900MHz
? EVDO
? Dimensions: 4.48? x 2.18? x 0.48?
? Weight: 3.85 Ounces
? Main Display: 3.2? WQVGA, 262K TFT
? Standard Battery: 1500mAh
? Talk Time: Up to 300 Minutes
? Standby Time: Up to 300 Hours
? Hearing Aid Compatibility: M4

The Samsung Gem is backed by U.S. Cellular?s high-speed nationwide network and The Belief Project, which recognizes customer loyalty with benefits and rewards like faster upgrades to the coolest phones in as little as 10 months without requiring customers to repeatedly sign contracts. It also offers an assortment of bundled National Single Line and Family Belief Plans designed to mirror the way people use their phones.

New customers who sign up for a Belief Plan and fulfill an initial two-year commitment will never have to sign another one with U.S. Cellular?s ?no contract after the first.? Current U.S. Cellular customers who previously signed up for a Belief Plan and are already eligible for a phone upgrade can get promotional prices without signing another contract. Customers automatically get valuable rewards that can be used for faster phone upgrades in as little as 10 months, additional lines, phones, accessories and ringtones.

For more information about all of U.S. Cellular?s deals, plans and phones, and other restrictions on this offer, visit any U.S. Cellular store, go to uscellular.com

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