To be offered by AT&T from May 19th, Samsung has announced the new Samsung Jack smartphone with Windows Mobile 6.1. The Jack is a sleek and compact handset with an optimized keyboard for easy and accurate messaging, including SMS, instant messaging and access to multiple e-mail accounts. Microsoft Direct Push is available for enterprise and small business users, while AT&T Xpress Mail offers access to most major personal e-mail accounts. The Jack also features over-the-air synchronization of contacts, calendars and task lists with Microsoft Exchange Server or Xpress Mail.

Additional key features of the Jack include 256 MB RAM, a 3.2 megapixel camera with video-capture capabilities and Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g) to connect with home or office networks. The Jack also includes features such as stereo Bluetooth® technology, Windows Media Player 10 Mobile and microSD memory card slot for external storage of up to 16GB of data.

The Samsung Jack will be available for $99.99 after mail-in rebate with a two-year service agreement. (Pay $199.99 and after mail-in rebate receive $100 AT&T Promotion Card. Two-year agreement and voice plan of $39.99 or more, plus a Personal PDA data plan.)