Samsung SCH-U740 Alias

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This messaging phone features a dual-flip design like Samsung's D307, but with a thinner profile and for CDMA networks. Key features include a QWERTY keyboard, EVDO high-speed data, music player, and memory card slot. Other features include Bluetooth, location-based services, a camera, advanced voice dialing, and dual color displays.

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• Verizon Wireless  Discontinued

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Modes	CDMA 850 / CDMA 1900
Weight	3.56 oz   (101 g)
Dimensions	3.84" x 2.04" x 0.63"   (98 x 52 x 16 mm)
Form Factor	Clamshell dual-flip Internal Antenna
Battery	Talk: 3.5 hours max.   (210 minutes) Standby: 200 hours max.   (8.3 days) LiIon
Display	Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD) Resolution: 176 x 220 pixels Colors: 262,144 (18-bit)
Platform / OS	(proprietary)
Processor	?
Memory	?
Phone Book Capacity	500
FCC ID	A3LSCHU710 » (Approved Sep 15, 2006)

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GPS / Location	Type: A-GPS with LBS API
Accessibility
Digital TTY/TDD	Yes
Hearing Aid Compatible	Rating: M4 (very compatible)
Multiple Languages	Languages Supported: English, Spanish
Alerts
External Display	65,000-color STN LCD / 96 x 96 pixels
Polyphonic Ringtones	Chords: 72
Vibrate	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP, DUN, OPP (vCard) version 1.1
USB	Yes
Contacts
Multiple Numbers per Name	Yes
Picture ID	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes
Voice Dialing	Type: Speaker-independent (automatic)
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes
Flight Mode	Yes
High-Speed Data	Technology: 1xEV-DO r0
WAP / Web Browser	Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Yes
Side Keys	hold, volume keys on left / speaker key on right
Text Keyboard	Layout: QWERTY
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Card Type: microSD (TransFlash)
Messaging
Email Client	Yes
Instant Messaging	Yes
MMS	Yes
Text Messaging (SMS)	2-Way: Yes
Text Messaging Templates	Yes
Music
Music Player	Supported Formats: MP3, WMA
Photo & Video
Camera	Resolution: 1+ megapixel LED flash / brightness, self-timer, multi-shot functions
Streaming Video	Yes
Video Capture	Yes
Productivity
Alarm	Yes
Calculator	Yes
Calendar	Yes
Voice Memo	Yes
Software
BREW	Yes
Games	Yes
Voice
Speaker Phone	Yes

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