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Here's yet another handset announced at CTIA 2008 by Verizon.

The new Samsung SCH-U740 aka Alias is basically a clamshell style cell phone, but can also be opened horizontally to reveal a QWERTY keyboard underneath the internal screen. It will be available in silver color scheme and will feature a 1.3Mpix camera, Bluetooth support, microSD card slot, and AIM, MSN, and Yahoo! instant messaging.

AT&T has finally announced the upcoming launch of its new MediaFLO-powered Mobile TV service.

It is expected to be available sometime in May on two exclusive handsets, the Prada-like LG Vu and the newly announced Samsung Access.

AT&T has just announced the Samsung Access, the first phone to support the carrier's new Mobile TV service.

This is a 3G candy bar cell phone featuring a 2.3" widescreen display, dedicated TV button, stereo Bluetooth, microSD slot, external speakers, and a 1.3Mpix camera.

The phone will be released in May.

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T-Mobile unveiled two new entry-level cell phones from Samsung, the SGH-T229 and SGH-T339 models.

Both have a clamshell form factor, nice look, and (as we may guess) have basic specifications, though none of them were announced.

Stay tuned for more details.

Samsung P240 DuoS brief specification

• Tri-band GSM (900/1800/1900Mhz);
• Dual SIM card slot;
• Philips PNX5230+OM6357 chipset;
• Bluetooth 2.0;
• 2Mpix camera;
• microSD slot;
• FM radio with RDS;
• 2" display;
• Media player;
• Size: 115.1×48.6×15.7 mm;

Estimated price: 270 EUROS.

Samsung has just released the AnyCall Haptic (SCH-W420, SPH-W4200), the top premium model in the AnyCall Series of touchscreen phones.

Its wide 3.2" display provides haptic feedback, including audio and visual effects, and has a fully customizable interface thanks to Widget and drag-and-drop functions.

Other features include DMB, a 2Mpix camera, Bluetooth 2.

Samsung G600 Belle is now available in a new color - Burgundy.

But that's not all; this version also comes with 3 bottles of matching nail polish from Nails Inc... Um, we'll just skip this part. :)

Just to remind you the specs, the G600 features a 2.2" display, 5Mpix camera, Bluetooth support, media player, web browser, and more. It will be selling exclusively through Phones4u UK starting April 1.

Samsung Muse is a new affordable music cell phone from Alltel.

It works on EV-DO network, and features a 2Mpix camera, 64MB of onboard memory and microSD slot, stereo Bluetooth, external music controls, and GPS functionality.

The price is $89.99 after $50 rebate and 2-year service agreement.

This is a hands-on video of the new Samsung SGH D880 DuoS Dual-SIM cell phone.

The D880 supports two simultaneously active SIM cards, which can be easily switched between.

Check out the demo for more details.