AT&T, the nation's largest telecommunications company, today released the Samsung A657, a rugged push-to-talk handset with an integrated flashlight built to withstand harsh conditions.The Dallas, Texas-based company said the A657 is certified to Military Standard MI-SID-810F, withstanding dust, shock vibrations, rain, humidity, solar radiation and altitude and temperature extremes.
Its bar form factor easily mounts to a dashboard -- ideal for on-site businesses such as transportation, construction and maintenance.Users can get turn-by-turn directions with AT&T Navigator and track teams with Telenav Track and Xora Mobile Workforce Management tools.
The handset also features a built-in flashlight to shines a light in tough work conditions. Additional features include AT&T Mobile Music and Cellular Video, Bluetooth wireless technology, a microSD card slot and USB 2.0 connectivity.
Features & Specifications:
* Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE connectivity (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)
* Dual band UMTS/HSDPA connectivity (850/1900 MHz)
* 176 x 220 pixels display with 262K colors
* AT&T Navigator (with a dedicated GPS key)
* Built-in flashlight
* Email, Instant Messaging
* Bluetooth 2.0
* USB 2.0
* 100 MB of internal memory
* microSDHC card support, up to 16GB
* Talk time: up to 3 hours
* Standby time: up to 10.5 days
* 4.53 x 2.05 x 0.77 inches
* 4.34 ounces
