Sprint has launched the Samsung IP-30w which is dual-mode handset based off the Samsung i730. The handset uses the Sprint CDMA/EVDO networks in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, and roams on CDMA and/or GSM networks (voice) and GPRS networks (data) outside of North America. It features a GSM radio instead of WiFi to allow for worldwide roaming. Verizon Wireless recently launched the same handset as the Samsung i830.
Main Features
Vivid Color display
Vibrant 1.7" x 2.27" TFT display with 262K colors and 240 x 320 resolution
Sprint Mobile Broadband
Where it?s available, experience high data speeds over the EVDO network, retrieve customized, up-to-date Web content such as News, Sports and Weather; Download large attachments and access corporate data on the spot.
QWERTY Keyboard
Integrated, backlit QWERTY keyboard makes sending email and editing documents fast and familiar.
Digital Quad Band
Dual Band CDMA and Dual Band GSM (International Only)
GoodLinkTM
Get GoodLinkTMthe enterprise-class software solution for mobile messaging. It provides secure access to real-time e-mail and corporate data with a familiar, Outlook? -like interface.
Windows Media Player
With Windows Media Player 10 Mobile play music, videos, and more on your IP-830W. And it works seamlessly with Windows Media Player 10 on your Windows XP?based computer.
Speakerphone
Hands-free operation of your phone is made easy with the built-in speakerphone allowing you to take a conference call virtually anywhere!
Memory
RAM: PDA: 64MB / Phone: 32MB ; ROM: PDA: 128 MB / Phone 32MB
SD I/O Expansion Slot
Add memory and selected peripherals, transfer music, photos, and video from your desktop, or load additional games and applications.
Phone as Modem Capable
Use the included USB cable to make your Sprint phone a wireless modem and extend super-fast network speeds to your laptop or PC.
Battery Life
Standard rechargeable Li-Ion battery provides up to 3.4 hours continuous talk time in digital mode.
Processor
Intel? PXA272 520MHz
Built-in Bluetooth? Wireless Technology
Built-in radio technology for short-range wireless communication. When used with your Sprint PCS Phone and accessories (i.e. headset), Bluetooth allows fast, secure transmission without cables or wires, even though the two devices are not in line-of-sight. Bluetooth wireless accessories sold separately.
Email and Web
Keep up with your email when you're on the go or away from your desk ? whether it's your personal or business account .Use the same Yahoo!, AOL and MSN accounts that you use for work and home it's efficient and easy with Sprint. Best of all, it's free with your Power Vision pack.
Attachment viewing
Microsoft? Office Word, Excel? and PowerPoint? Mobile. Picsel PDF viewer.
Voice Notes
Record reminders or take notes using your voice with the built in Voice Notes application
On Demand
Retrieve customized, up-to-date web content such as Sports, Weather, News, Money and Movie Information with the push of a button. *Note: On Demand will not be offered via a vending machine download, but instead will be offered directly from Handmark as an icon on the device.
TTY (Teletypewriter) Compatible
This phone connects to a TTY device, allowing anyone who is hearing impaired the ability to communicate!
Voice Command
The built in speaker independent voice command lets you use your voice to look up contacts and place phone calls, get calendar information, play and control your music, and get key device status and information.
E911 Emergency Location
Reach E911 services, where available, through a Global Positioning System (GPS) chip embedded in the phone.
Customizable Ring Tones and Alerts
Customers can be alerted of incoming calls (including roaming calls), voice mails, data messages and other alerts; callers can be identified by setting individual ring tones and assigning them to specific phone book entries.