MobileTechReview Forum, News and Reviews: AT&T Releases the Samsung SGH-a237 Flip Phone

Hope you had a relaxing weekend because after the Labor Day it's all about shopping! Everyone is releasing new phones as ATT today released the Samsung A237 flip phone. Here are the features and specs of the Samsung a237:

FEATURES

? Bluetooth Wireless Technology
? Bluetooth Profiles: Headset,Hands-free
? Mobile Email
? Speakerphone
? MEdia Net internet browsing
? Messaging Service
- Short Message Service
- Multimedia Message Service
- Windows Live, AIM and Yahoo! Instant Messaging
? Integrated VGA Digital Camera
- Multiple Resolutions:
? 640 x 480
? 320 x 240
? 128 x 160
? 128 x 96
? Self Timer (3, 5 or 10 seconds)
? Personal Assistant (Calendar, Calculator, Note, Task, Currency Converter)
? Voice Recorder
? T9 Easy Text Input
? Download Capabilities
- Java Support for application download
- Ringtone & Image Download
? Preloaded Games
? Network Initiated Time Zone
? Vibration Alert
? Any Key Answer
? Headset Jack
? Emergency Calls (with or without SIM card)
? Battery Charge Indicator
? Low Battery Notification
? Signal Strength Indication
? No Service / In Use Indication
? Incoming Call Indication
? Missed Call Indication
? Caller ID
? External Screen
? Soft Keys for Menu Navigation
? Call Timers
? Mute Function
? Keypad and LCD Backlight Control
? Multi-lingual Text Display (English, French, Spanish)
? Alarm
? World Time
? Customizable Wallpaper
? Metric Measure Conversions
? My Business Card (Contact Cards that Can be Attached to Multimedia Message)
? Stopwatch (4 Lap Stopwatch)
? Countdown Timer (99 Hours, 59 Minutes)
? Unique Ringers (Match a Ringer to a Caller in the Address Book)
? Service Numbers in Address Book
? Copy All Numbers (Copies SIM Address Book Entries to Handset)

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

? Quad band - World Capable
? Operates on GSM/850/900/1800/1900 MHz systems
? Dimensions: 3.74? x 1.89? x .63?
? Weight: 2.9 ounces
? 96 x 96, 1? 4 Grey Scale External Display,128 x 160 Pixel, TFT, 65K Color Internal Display
? Battery: 3.7 Volt Lithium Ion, 800mAh
? Charging Time: Up to 3.0 hours
? Talk Time: Up to 5.0 hours
? Standby Time: Up to 250 hours

MEMORY
? Internal Phone Book
- Non-Volatile
- Holds 500 Alphanumeric Entries Plus SIM Card Memory (Up To 250 Additional Names/Numbers)
- Supports up to 40 Digits, 40 Characters
- 8 Speed Dial List Numbers

CALL MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES
? VoiceMail
? Last 20 Outgoing, 20 Incoming, and 20 Missed Number Redial
? Pause Dialing
? Call List
? Phone Number Storage, Retrieval and Dialing
? Caller ID
? Call Forwarding
? Call Waiting*
? Three-Way Calling
? Conference Call (1+5)

ACCESSORIES
? Lithium Ion Battery
? Travel Adapter
? Car Power Charger
? Holster
? Data Cable
? Leather Case
? Headset
? Mono Bluetooth Headset

ORDER
Genuine Samsung Accessories
www.samsungmoblieusa.com/accessories
1-800-SAMSUNG

STANDARD PACKAGE CONTENTS
? Handset
? Standard Lithium Ion Battery
? Travel Adapter
? User Guide
? Quick Start Guide

For more info visit wireless.att.com

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