Sprint has announced the availability of Samsung’s latest phone named Ace, also known as Samsung SPH-i325, in the US. The smartphone offers users the ability to access business and personal e-mails, web surfing and multimedia function, worldwide.
Powered by Sprint Mobile Broadband Network and Windows Mobile 6, the sleek and stylish handset allows consumers to use Sprint content such as Sprint TV with over 50 channels of live television and on-demand video and audio along with up-to-date information on sports, weather, news, money and more customized to the user’s zip code.
Featuring quad-band capabilities, Ace can also work globally on CDMA and GSM/GPRS networks. It allows owners to make or receive calls in approximately 180 countries, access professional and personal email, view documents and files, surf the web, and sync their Outlook calendar in nearly 100 countries.
Danny Bowman, vice president of customer equipment for Sprint, mentioned “The Samsung ACE combined with the benefits of SprintSpeed, competitive rates and expansive coverage through multiple technologies makes it one of the strongest Windows Mobile devices on the market today, a clear value for customers in the U.S. and just about anywhere else.”
Additional features of the Samsung Ace smartphone are as follows:
“Samsung is thrilled to be working with Sprint and Microsoft to bring this powerful and comprehensive networking device to our loyal customers in the U.S. to use in the States and around the world. The Ace is what Sprint and Samsung customers have been waiting for, a smart, sleek device that can deliver unlimited connectivity anywhere in the world,” said Bill Ogle, Chief Marketing Officer at Samsung Mobile.
Samsung Ace will roll out in retail stores by early March at the suggested price of $199.99 (approx. Rs. 8000) with a two-year service agreement and $100 mail-in-rebate.
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