SlashPhone » slash http://www.slashphone.com Worldwide mobile phone news, reviews and wireless innovations Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:15:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Virgin Mobile USA Welcomes First Samsung Handset http://www.slashphone.com/virgin-mobile-usa-welcomes-first-samsung-handset-19489 http://www.slashphone.com/virgin-mobile-usa-welcomes-first-samsung-handset-19489#comments Tue, 20 May 2008 02:38:47 +0000 Kim Poh Liaw http://www.slashphone.com/?p=489 Virgin Mobile USA has just start selling their first Samsung handset, the Samsung Slash slider phone. Retailing at just $79.99, Slash is a slim slider phone comes equipped with a VGA camera, Bluetooth wireless technology, and full messaging capabilities (IM, text messaging and email).

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Light and compact, Slash by Samsung weighs in at just 3-ounces and measures 3.8″ by 1.8″ by 0.7″. Its battery life offers customers up to 3.5 hours of talk time and a week of standby time (approximately 170 hours). Games such as Gameloft Jukebox and Superscape® Demo come preloaded on the handset. The VirginXL portal gives Slash owners access to a huge array of Virgin Mobile USA content, including animated and real music ringtones and ringback tones, and Headliner — Virgin Mobile USAs’ exclusive mobile music magazine with on-demand access to music-related content like artist news, charts and concert dates.

Spanish-speaking customers have access to in-language options right at their fingertips, thanks to an enhanced Spanish-language user interface and menu also preloaded on Slash.

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