Verizon Wireless today announced the Samsung Knack, a slim clamshell with an ergonomic design, will be available on October 14.

Samsung Knack (U310) More Photos View Specs

The Knack boasts a 2.2-inch internal screen with large text and number fonts, a simplified user interface and messaging communication. A large keypad with tactile contrast lets users dial easily.

The phone also comes with dedicated keys for Emergency 911 (E911), speakerphone, voice mail, voice commands and In Case of Emergency (ICE). Customers can program the ICE button with three contacts that first responders can find in the event of an emergency.

The Samsung Knack will be available for $39.99 with a new two-year customer agreement.

- Samsung Knack (U310) Specs

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