Based on Samsung i730, the new Windows Mobile smartphone i830 support both CDMA and GSM dualband network (900/1800). It is expected to be available from 10th January for B2B and 24th January for retail shop. No WiFi built in this device and to enjoy the dual network feature, you got to pay $800 with no contract required.

Go Global! The Samsung SCH-i830 Global PDA is definitely not for the technologically impaired. This global powerhouse is designed for business focused technology pros who want productivity-enhancing features like Wireless Sync email or Exchange Activesync. It is the PDA that offers the ultimate in speed, convenience, and sound -- internationally.

General Features

• 1XEVDO / GSM
• 64 MB RAM/128 MB Flash
• ActiveSync
• Bluetooth Enabled
• Dual Stereo Speakers
• GPS enabled
• Infrared Port
• MS Windows Mobile 2003, 2nd Ed
• OTA Capable
• Polyphonic Ring Tones
• QWERTY Keyboard
• Removable Memory Slot - SD
• Retractable antenna
• Slide Style Design
• TTY compatible
• Touch screen display
• Up to 196 Minutes Usage Time
• Up to 180 Hours Stand by Time
• 6.38 oz.
• 5.20H x 2.80W x 0.60D inches

1Yr Contract - $749.99
2Yr Contract - $699.99
No Contract - $819.99