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Samsung SCH-U740 Released for Verizon Wireless


By Allen Tsai | Wed Feb 14, 2007 8:18 am

Verizon Wireless today announced the availability of the Samsung SCH-U740 from - a slim and sleek messaging device with a dual-hinge. The handset's unique design allows for communications options both vertically and horizontally with its full QWERTY keyboard.

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Samsung U740

Samsung U740

Text enthusiasts can open the phone horizontally to find a full QWERTY keyboard at their fingertips for ease of use in text messaging and email using Wireless Sync, Verizon Wireless' proprietary email solution. With Wireless Sync, customers can synchronize the SCH-U740 with a home or office PC for easy access to their new email, calendar, contacts and task information.

Open the flip vertically and the SCH-U740 is a thin clamshell phone with a 1.3-megapixel camera with flash, Bluetooth capabilities, microSD card slot and extensive voice commands. The SCH-U740 also features a 2.2-inch, 176 x 220 px TFT display. Other key features include:

- 1.3-megapixel digital camera with flash and camcorder
- VCAST Music - download songs over the air or transfer your own music collection onto removable microSD memory cards
- VCAST Video - download or stream video clips from the best names in news, sports, entertainment and more
- Get It Now-capable - download games, Ring Tones, wallpapers, location based services and more
- Mobile Web 2.0-capable - customizable, enhanced wireless access to the latest in news, sports, weather and more
- Instant Messaging using AIM, MSN, Yahoo
- TXT Messaging, Picture Messaging and FLIX Messaging
- Bluetooth wireless technology supports Object Push Profile for vCard, as well as headset, hands-free, serial port and certain dial up networking profiles
- Expandable memory with microSD memory card slot
- Dimensions: 3.8" x 2.04" x 0.58"; 3.65 ounces with standard battery
- Bilingual user interface: English and Spanish
- TTY/TTD Capable
- Personal organizer with Calendar, Calculator, Notepad, Currency Converter, Alarm Clock, World Time and Stop Watch

- Samsung SCH-U740 Specs


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