{"id":41383,"date":"2009-11-13T08:40:03","date_gmt":"2009-11-13T13:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boygeniusreport.com\/?p=38658"},"modified":"2009-11-13T08:40:03","modified_gmt":"2009-11-13T13:40:03","slug":"samsung-behold-ii-landing-on-t-mobile-november-18th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/41383","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Behold II landing on T-Mobile November 18th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38659 aligncenter\" style=\"margin: 4px;\" title=\"samsung-behold-ii\" src=\"http:\/\/media.boygeniusreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/samsung-behold-ii.jpg\" alt=\"samsung-behold-ii\" width=\"263\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">T-Mobile Android junkies that aren&#8217;t digging the carriers current offerings from HTC might want to go through their desk, grab a Sharpie and circle November 18th on their calendars\u00a0 for that&#8217;s the day T-Mobile has officially announced the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boygeniusreport.com\/2009\/10\/05\/t-mobile-and-samsung-make-behold-ii-official\/\">Samsung Behold II<\/a> will go on sale. Pricing is still a sekret, but we sincerely hope for T-Mobile&#8217;s sake that it will keep the price on this sucker really low, say <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boygeniusreport.com\/2009\/11\/06\/motorola-droid-droid-eris-now-available-in-stores-online\/\">under $199.99<\/a>. For all we know that&#8217;s why pricing hasn&#8217;t been announced, they&#8217;re probably still negotiating the subsidy with Samsung. Hit the jump for the press release.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span id=\"more-38658\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"intelliTxt\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>T-Mobile USA Launches the Samsung Behold II on November 18<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Multimedia Powerhouse Joins Broad Selection of\u00a0Android-Powered Smartphones for T-Mobile Customers<\/p>\n<p>BELLEVUE, Wash., and DALLAS \u2014 Nov. 13, 2009 \u2014 T-Mobile USA, Inc., the wireless leader in offering the broadest selection of Android\u2122-powered smartphones in the United States, today announced that the Samsung Behold\u00ae II will be available beginning Nov. 18. The full touch-screen Behold II is a multimedia powerhouse with fast Web and data supported by Wi-Fi\u00ae and T-Mobile\u2019s high-speed 3G network.<\/p>\n<p>Available exclusively from T-Mobile USA, the Behold II is the first phone from T-Mobile to feature a 3.2-inch AMOLED screen for crisper colors and wider viewing angles, which is paired with a 5 megapixel camera with autofocus, zoom, flash, five shooting modes and video capabilities. Samsung\u2019s intuitive cube menu also provides quick access to six top multimedia features: music, photos, videos, the Web, YouTube\u2122 and Amazon MP3 for music downloads.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith its first-rate multimedia capabilities front and center, the Samsung Behold II adds an exclamation point to T-Mobile\u2019s already impressive Android lineup for the holidays,\u201d said Wendy Pi\u00f1ero-DePencier, vice president, brand and calendar marketing, T-Mobile USA. \u201cThe combination of 3G speeds, its high-resolution touch-screen, and access to loads of entertainment features is sure to make the Behold II into a holiday hit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Android-powered phone is equipped with Samsung\u2019s innovative TouchWiz\u2122 user interface for easy customization through movable widgets and one-touch access to commonly used features and applications. The Behold II offers three different home screens to organize multiple workspaces with favorite widgets and application shortcuts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Behold II raises the bar to the next level to create a rich, customizable set of different user experiences,\u201d said Omar Khan, senior vice president of strategy and product management for Samsung Mobile. \u201cCombined with Samsung\u2019s advanced AMOLED display technology, innovative TouchWiz user interface and the Android platform, users can create and enjoy a mobile experience unique to their needs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Behold II features built-in Google\u2122 mobile services, including Google Search\u2122, Google Maps\u2122, Gmail\u2122, YouTube and Google Talk\u2122, as well as thousands of applications and games available for download from Android Market\u2122. The Wi-Fi-enabled Behold II also supports personal e-mail and corporate e-mail with Exchange ActiveSync, as well as instant messaging, and text, picture and video messaging. Additional features include assisted GPS, Bluetooth\u00ae 2.1, visual voicemail that allows for easier access and response to voice mail, support for up to 16GB of external memory, and includes a 2GB microSD memory card.<\/p>\n<p>With support for T-Mobile\u2019s rapidly expanding 3G network, Behold II customers can take advantage of a reliable wireless connection and fast download speeds when browsing the Web or downloading applications from Android Market. T-Mobile\u2019s 3G network is currently available in 240 cities across the country. By the end of 2009, T-Mobile USA expects its 3G network to be available to reach approximately two-thirds of the U.S. population.<\/p>\n<p>The Samsung Behold II will be available nationwide at T-Mobile retail stores, select authorized dealers and online at http:\/\/www.T-Mobile.com beginning Nov. 18, 2009.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/knRPCEh2YxE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>T-Mobile Android junkies that aren&#8217;t digging the carriers current offerings from HTC might want to go through their desk, grab a Sharpie and circle November 18th on their calendars\u00a0 for that&#8217;s the day T-Mobile has officially announced the Samsung Behold II will go on sale. 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