One of the most stylish of smart phones, the Samsung Flight is a next generation phone with a vertical sliding form factor. It features both: a one hand operable touch screen as well as a full physical keyboard that slides underneath the screen. The styling is the USP of the phone. However, the styling is with the purpose of making texting possible using just one hand. It has a subtle ridge at the back and has a textured design. What makes the user interface unique is the one touch access to many functions including shortcuts, messaging and favorites. The phone comes in a red and a silver color.
The phone is available only with AT&T at the present. It features AT&T's modified Opera browser that gives three windows to surf the internet. The first window is for normal web surfing, bookmarking; the second one gives an access to important information like places of interest nearby, driving directions and also traffic alerts; the third window delivers news and headlines from popular news, entertainment ans sports websites. The web surfing experience is rich thanks the Opera browser that comes preloaded. Also, some useful apps such as those that give a direct access to Facebook and Youtube also come preloaded.
The handset operates on GSM networks 850/ 900/ 1800/ 1900. It has an mp3 player like any phone belonging to this category. The memory is expandable with microSD/ TransFlash memory cards, meaning you can store lots of songs in the phone and also videos, games, pictures, applications etc. It has 3G connectivity for fast web access. It also features a 2 megapixel camera and coupled with a 240 X 320 pixel TFT screen supporting 262K colors, it is a nice device for shooting as well as viewing pictures. It supports Stereo Bluetooth and uses micro USB for synchronization with computer. Along with touchscreen, it has a sliding physical keyboard that hides beneath the screen.
Samsung Flight is basically a message-centric handset. The design and the presence of a sliding physical keyboard emphasize this fact. This is a good news for people who dislike full touchscreen phones, they will find this phone, with a real keyboard, much more comfortable.
The Samsung Flight is a messaging-centric phone that sports both a touchscreen and a vertical-sliding QWERTY keyboard. It also has a 2-megapixel camera, Stereo Bluetooth, microSD card slot and 3G support for fast access to the web. The user interface makes this phone quite like a computer. With the facility of capturing photos and sharing them instantly with friends and family, one touch access to social networking, video sharing and other websites, it is a substitute for a computer while on the move.
Samsung Flight is intended for the audience who require to be online at all times. The web browsing facilities with the latest Opera web browser and other helpful apps makes accessing the web a breeze. With the facility of a physical keyboard, and a unique one hand operable touchscreen, the phone is ideal for typing emails. This is a phone designed keeping ease of messaging in mind and remains true to it.
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