Samsung’s new A837 Phone has just been approved by the Federal Communications Commision. The Samsung’s SGH-a837 is a rugged clamshell with AT&T branding on it.

According to specs from the FCC, it should come with support for dual-band GSM/EDGE 850/1900 radios and WCDMA/3G. It is equipped with 1.3 megapixel camera, the clamshel cell phone has microSD card slot and large speakerphone. The a837 also has Bluetooth 2.0 with support for A2DP stereo Bluetooth and push-to-talk capability.

As of the moment, details for pricing and availability of the a837 has not been released.
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The BlackBerry Kickstart is RIM’s own version of a clamshell smartphone. The phone will be available in two versions, the 8220 and the 8210.
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Samsung’s new mobile phones, L310 and L320, which are designed with the female consumers in mind, were unveiled. Both clamshell phones stress stylish design and femininity. Samsung L310 is black and gold in color with S-shaped metal hinge that shows when you flip the phone open. Samsung L320 on the other hand sports a two-tone color scheme. Both phones features a shopping list system, calorie consumption calculator, and a fragrance type feature which suggests the best fragrances for you depending upon your listed favorite food and beverage as if all we, women, ever think of is shopping and losing weight. They will also feature 2 megapixel camera, Bluetooth, external memory slot, and MP3 player. Both handsets will be available in Russia and other European countries starting February with the L310 selling for approximately US$350 and the L320 for approximately US$320.

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