Verizon cell phone customers will have the chance to pick up Samsung’s newest, hottest phone: the Samsung Continuum. The Samsung Continuum, also known as the Samsung SCH-i400, will be ran through the Android 2.1 operating system and a 1GHz Hummingbird Processor. Although there are countless Android phones on the market now, this little beauty has a trick up its sleeve that sets it well apart from its competitors. The Samsung Continuum is the first phone in the history of the world to feature two screens. This is a big innovation in the history of cell phone technology, and it is sure to cause ripples in the cell phone universe.
The Samsung Continuum is going to pbe priced at $199, and as always this is a discounted price for signing a two-year contract with Verizon. This is the second phone from Samsung to be released with their fantastic Super AMOLED screen. These Super AMOLED screens offer the best colors and brightness of any mobile phone screen currently on the market. The main screen is 3.4 inches, and was incredibly responsive to touch during testing.
Now, let’s talk about this amazing development, the second cell phone screen. The second screen is located underneath the capacitive buttons. Samsung refers to it as the “ticker.†This is an appropriate name, as it is designed to offer updates to users from their favorite applications. Amazingly, the phone does not have to be fully powered to use the 1.8†ticker screen. When setting up the phone, users will add the items they want to the ticker. This includes things like news feeds, RSS feeds, Facebook status updates, emails, weather and many more. The ticker will also be functioning as a control panel when using the phone’s music app. All in all, this new technology is sure to rock users’ worlds.
As well as this new technology on the Samsung Continuum, it also offers a number of standard and brilliant features. It is Bluetooth compatible, 3G capable, has a dedicated camera key, and a keyboard featuring both Virtual QWERTY and Virtual QWERTY with Swype. The camera has a flash and will take video, and it comes with a digital zoom feature. There are a number of great apps that come with the Samsung Continuum. Amazon Kindle e-Reader, Blockbuster Mobile for downloading full length movies, Google Apps, NFL Mobile, Skype Mobile and voice command software are just a few of the great apps that come preloaded on this phenomenal phone. There are also literally thousands of apps that can be downloaded to the phone from the Android Market.
Users can also add a number of great Samsung Continuum accessories to the phone. Chief among them should be a Samsung Continuum screen protector to protect this brilliant, new second screen. This phone should also be protected with a Samsung Continuum case. Adding a Bluetooth headset is a good idea as well, because it’ll keep all drivers safe from keeping them handsfree when using their phone.
