Verizon Wireless today announced the upcoming availability of the Samsung Juke, a sleek and slim device that swivels to show off a music player that supports MP3, WMA, AAC and AAC+ files.

Samsung Juke (U470) More Photos View Specs

Hitting stores on October 19, the Juke is available in red, teal and navy blue. The Juke's unique swivel-hinge literally flicks open 180 degrees to reveal the shiny keypad. A navigation thumb wheel allows for easy searching through music play lists, contacts and settings. Stereo Bluetooth support provides optimal listening for both headsets and separately purchased speakers. In addition, the Juke comes with a matching wired stereo headset and a USB cable in the box. The Juke's other features include:

- Get It Now-capable - download games, ringtones, wallpapers, location-based services, and more
- 2GB of internal memory for music
- Text, picture and Instant Messaging
- Camera with Nightshot (for taking pictures in low-light)
- Advanced speech recognition by Voice Signal
- 128 x 220 px, 262K-color TFT display
- Dimensions: 3.82" x 1.18" x 0.83"; 2.82 ounces with standard battery
- Bilingual user interface: English and Spanish
- Personal organizer with Calendar, Calculator with Currency Converter, Notepad, Alarm, Clock, World Clock, and Stop Watch

The Juke will be initially available for $99.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement.

- Samsung Juke Specs