Alltel may be a bit of a lesser player in the wireless
market now that it is selling a large part of its assets off to
Verizon Wireless, but the carrier is still competing and continuing to offer new phones. In fact, Samsung and Alltel recently partnered to offer the new Samsung Freeform (SCH-r351) to Alltel customers.
This sleek bar phone has a 2.2-inch QCIF color display and a
four row QWERTY keyboard. The phone offers multiple messaging options and
features threaded text entries. The Freeform also lets users play music files
using stereo Bluetooth wireless technology and an expandable memory up to 16GB.
Key features of the
Samsung Freeform include:
- Slim Bar Design with Four-row QWERTY keyboard
- Music Player
- Stereo Bluetooth Wireless Technology
- Multiple Messaging Options with Threaded Text Messaging
- Web-enabled
- GPS-enabled with Alltel Navigation
- Expandable Memory up to 16GB
- Speakerphone
- Voice Recognition
- Dimensions: 2.4” x 4.42” x .50”
- Main Display: 2.2” QCIF, 262K TFT LCD
The Samsung Freeform is available in teal and red wine at
Alltel retail stores or at
www.shopalltel.com.
Jennifer Johnson
Jennifer grew up around technology. From an early age, she was curious about all things related to computers. As a child, Jennifer remembers spending nights with her dad programming in BASIC and taking apart hard drives to see what was inside. In high school, she wrote her senior term paper on her experiences with building custom computers.
Jennifer graduated from the Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. After college, she began writing full-time for various PC and technology magazines. Later, she transitioned to the Web. In these roles, Jennifer has covered a variety of topics including laptops, desktops, smartphones, cameras, tablets, and various consumer electronics devices. When she's not playing with or writing about the latest gadget, Jennifer loves to spend time with her family, capture memories with her camera, and scrapbook.
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