Samsung Rugby Introduced by AT&T Wireless
Posted on September 15, 2008
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AT&T has jumped into the Military spec phone market with the PTT equiped Samsung Rugby (SGH-A837). The phone is described as -
The Samsung Rugby(TM) is AT&T’s first rugged Mil-Spec device and it is the only rugged wireless phone that combines the convenience of Push to Talk (PTT) with Video Share Calling. It is ideal for businesses that employ on-site field services that need instant voice access. It is built tough to withstand harsh conditions of all on-site jobs. Certified to Military Standard MI-SID-810F, it will withstand dust, shock vibrations, rain, humidity, solar radiation and altitude and temperature extremes.
Features include -
- CameraResolution1.3 megapixels
- Zoom4XLive
- Video Capture and Playback Music
- Music PlayerSupported Music Formats -MP3, AT&T Mobile Music
- MusicID – Create Music Paylists
- Text Messaging
- Instant Messaging (IM) – AOL, Windows live, Yahoo Messengers
- Video Share Email
- Mobile Email- AOL, Windows Live(TM), Yahoo!
- Web browser
- MEdia Net for wireless internet accessCV – news, sports, weather, entertainment and more
- Mobile TV
- Ringtones
- MP3
- Answer Tones
- Productivity – Calendar, Alarm clock, Call waiting, Caller ID, Personal Organizer
- Address book – 1000 entries
- Conference calling
- Call Forwarding
- Cerified to military standard MI-SID-810, Integrated aGPS with AT&T Navigator
- 3Ghigh-speed data and voiceBluetooth® wireless connectivity
- Hands-free speakerphone
- Push to Talk