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U.S. Cellular launches Samsung SCH-r520 Trill and Samsung SCH-r850 Caliber

News by Brian James Kirk on Wednesday October 21, 2009.

U.S. Cellular has announced the Samsung SCH-r520 Trill and the Samsung SCH-r850 Caliber.

The SCH-r520 Trill is a basic feature phone built for multimedia enthusiasts. Users can listen to music with the phone's Bang & Olufsen ICEpower speaker technology or over stereo Bluetooth for use with wireless headphones. They can also snap photos with the device's 1.3 megapixel camera and save the media to its microSD card slot.

The Samsung SCH-r850 Caliber is a higher-end device than the Trill, featuring a 3.2-inch touchscreen display and Samsung's custom TouchWiz user interface. The phone comes equipped with a 3.0 megapixel camera for shooting photos and video and a microSD card slot for expanded memory. It also includes stereo Bluetooth technology for hands-free headsets and headphones.

The Samsung SCH-r520 Trill is available now for $219.95. The Caliber SCH-r850 is available for $319.95.


 
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