MetroPCS today announced the Samsung Freeform II QWERTY phone. The Freeform II comes in black with a stylish bar design, four-row QWERTY keyboard, 2.2" QVGA TFT display screen and text and picture messaging for a quick and easy way to stay in touch with family and friends. The Freeform II will be available at all MetroPCS retail stores and online at www.samsung.com

Here is more info on the Samsung Freeform II:

The Samsung Freeform II (SCH-r360) comes in black with a stylish bar design, four-row QWERTY keyboard, 2.2? QVGA TFT display screen and text and picture messaging for a quick and easy way to stay in touch with family and friends. For safe, hands-free calling, the Freeform II has access to stereo Bluetooth technology and comes equipped with a 1.3 MP camera to snap all of your favorite pictures while on-the go. The Freeform II also has a multitude of MetroPCS services to always stay connected, including access to MetroNavigator GPS navigation while on the road.

PRODUCTIVITY

? Stylish Bar Design
? Four-Row QWERTY Keyboard
? Info Panel with messages and calls view
? Customizable Shortcut Buttons
Featuring ? One Touch Messaging, One Touch Calendar and One Touch Speakerphone
? Stereo Bluetooth Wireless Technology
? Metro Applications ?
Including ? MetroNavigator GPS Navigation System, Metro 411 Directory Assistance, mobile IM, [Email]mail@metro[/Email] Unlimited E-mail and MetroWEB Internet Access

ENTERTAINMENT

? 2.2 inch QVGA TFT Display Screen
? 1.3 MP Camera
? Text Messaging (SMS), Multimedia Messaging (MMS), Threaded/Chat-style Messaging and Picture Messaging
? Widget Support
? MP3 Music Player
? Up to 16GB expandable memory with a microSD Memory Card Slot

SPECIFICATIONS

? CDMA 800MhMHz/PCS 1900 MHz, AWS Band 1700/2100 MHz
? Dimensions: 2.12? x 4.13? x 0.59?
? Weight: 3.81 ounces
? Display: 2.2? QVGA TFT display
? Talk Time: Up to 5 hours and Standby: 550 hours
? Standard 3.7 1000mAh Volt Lithium Ion Battery
? Hearing Aid Compatibility: M4/T3

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