Samsung BlackJack II SGH-i617

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This update to the popular BlackJack sports a new spinning jog wheel and GPS. It also steps up to a larger battery, larger display, more memory, faster data and higher-resolution camera. Other features of this Windows Mobile 6 device include a full QWERTY keyboard, document viewer, music player, memory card slot, and stereo Bluetooth.

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Modes	GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 850 / WCDMA 1900 / WCDMA 2100
Weight	4.09 oz   (116 g)
Dimensions	4.48" x 2.39" x 0.51"   (114 x 61 x 13 mm)
Form Factor	Bar Internal Antenna
Battery	Talk: 7 hours max.   (420 minutes) Standby: 336 hours max.   (14 days) 1700 mAh   LiIon
Display	Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD) Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) 2.4"   diagonal Colors: 65,536 (16-bit)
Platform / OS	Windows Mobile Standard (Smartphone) version 6
Processor	ARM926EJ / OMAP 1710
Memory	155 MB   (internal memory available to user for storage)
Phone Book Capacity	shared
FCC ID	A3LSGHI617 » (Approved Oct 8, 2007)

Features	Ungroup Features   - Hide Missing Features
Flashlight	-
GPS / Location	supports LBS
Ruggedized	-
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	-
Digital TTY/TDD	-
Hearing Aid Compatible	-
Multiple Languages	Languages Supported: English, Spanish, Portuguese
Alerts
External Display	-
Polyphonic Ringtones	-
Ringer Profiles	Yes
Vibrate	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP, FTP, OPP, A2DP, AVRC, BPP, HID, PAN version 2.0
Infrared (IR)	-
PC Sync	Yes
SDIO	-
USB	supports mass storage mode
Wi-Fi	-
Contacts
Multiple Numbers per Name	Yes
Picture ID	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes
Voice Dialing	-
Customization
Changeable Faceplates	-
Custom Graphics	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	Supported Formats: MP3
Data & Network
Data Tethering	via USB only (unconfirmed)
External Antenna Jack	-
Flight Mode	Yes
GAIT	-
High-Speed Data	Technology: HSDPA 3.6
UMA	-
WAP / Web Browser	Browser Software: Mobile Internet Explorer plus RSS reader
Input
Key Lock Switch	-
Predictive Text Entry	-
Side Keys	volume keys on left/ power key on top
Text Keyboard	Layout: QWERTY
Touch Screen	-
Memory
Hard Drive	-
Memory Card Slot	Card Type: microSD (TransFlash) up to 4GB
Messaging
Email Client	Protocols Supported: Exchange Direct Push, POP3, IMAP4
EMS / Picture Messaging	-
Instant Messaging	Networks Supported: Windows Live, AOL, Yahoo!
MMS	Yes
Text Messaging (SMS)	2-Way: Yes
Text Messaging Templates	Yes
Music
FM Radio	-
FM Transmitter	-
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-
Music Player	Windows Media Player 10
Stereo Speakers	-
Photo & Video
Camera	Resolution: 2+ megapixel self-timer, multi-shot, brightness control
Live TV	-
PictBridge	-
Streaming Video	Yes
TV Output	-
Video Capture	Max. Length: available memory up to QVGA resolution
Video Sharing	Yes
Productivity
Alarm	Yes
Calculator	plus converter
Calendar	Yes
ECML / Digital Wallet	-
SyncML	-
To-Do List	Yes
Voice Memo	Yes
Software
BREW	-
Games	Yes
Java (J2ME)	supported JSRs: 75, 118, 120, 135, 139, 184, 185
Voice
Call Screening	-
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	-
Push-To-Talk	-
Speaker Phone	Yes

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