Android 2.1 Samsung Intercept coming to Sprint on July 11th

Samsung Intercept

Sprint yesterday announced that it will offer the Samsung Intercept starting on July 11th. It looks set to replace the Samsung Moment.

“Samsung Intercept is a valuable addition to our growing portfolio of Android phones with a rich Internet browsing experience, visual voicemail and practically all of the latest must-have features,” said Kevin Packingham, senior vice president of product development for Sprint. “Best of all, at this price, we are able to bring the Android experience to a broader audience that will appreciate the versatility that comes with access to thousands of apps on Android Market. This is a great device for those who use their wireless device to manage a business or socialize with family and friends.”

Specifications:

  • Operating system: Google Android 2.1
  • Connectivity: CDMA/EVDO-Rev. 0
  • Other connectivity: GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
  • Input: Slide-out QWERTY keyboard
  • Display: 3.2-inch WQVGA capacitive touchscreen
  • Storage: microSD (up to 32GB)
  • Camera: 3.2MP
  • Battery: 1,500mAh

Sprint will offer the Samsung Intercept starting on July 11thfor US$99.99 after a US$100 mail-in-rebate with a two-year service contract.

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