Yes, Samsung is going all guns blazing to encounter the Symbian-40 Qwerty phone Nokia C3 released by Nokia recently. Samsung has gone one step ahead by announcing that Samsung [email protected] 322 will feature a QWERTY keypad with dual sim working at the same time. This phone will also give easy access to social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, Gtalk, MSN and Yahoo. Samsung [email protected] 322 will be useful for those who are looking for a branded dual sim Qwerty phone as until now we have seen only local brands like Karbonn, Spice, Micromax, etc come up with dual sim mobiles with Qwerty keypad. With the amount of people strongly attracted towards dual sim phones, this phone is sure to find buyers ranging in budget category as we think that this phone will be lighter on pockets as compared to its main competitor Nokia C3. However this phone lacks 3G and Wifi connectivity so it will be interesting to see how this phone fares in Indian mobile industry with the 3G launch of private providers a footstep away. This phone is supposed to launch in Russian market next month after which it will be launched in CIS, Southeast Asia, India, China, Middle East, and Africa.
DUOS Dual SIM cards offer the user a dedicated key for convenient access to either card, with the user able to access to two separate phone numbers on the same device – they are able to make calls under the optimal call plan or coverage available whilst separating their private and work lives if necessary.
Furthermore, the ’smart home’ toolbar provides the automatic updates of Facebook and Twitter. With Bluetooth Messenger, users can enjoy chatting for free. The Auto Pull Email feature offers a push-like email experience, removing the need for users to frequently check their emails; instead, the device will simply let them know when they have received an email, saving time and patience. Shortcuts to Facebook and Twitter are available on the Smart Home screen allowing users to be instantly and conveniently connected with their social groups.
The enhanced interface and DUOS UX allows the user to assign tasks on their home screen for easy and quick access to the information and functions that they need. The device is also equipped with a 1.3 Megapixel camera while the USB 2.0 connection enables fast file transfers between devices.
Following are the few salient features of the phone:
- Quad-band GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 for both sims
- TFT, 256k colours display
- Full QWERTY keypad
- Class 10 GPRS/EDGE support
- 3.5 mm audio jack
- 1.3 MP camera
- Music player, FM radio,
- Bluetooth.
