{"id":13107,"date":"2013-08-15T15:14:48","date_gmt":"2013-08-15T09:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/?p=13107"},"modified":"2013-08-16T20:43:20","modified_gmt":"2013-08-16T15:13:20","slug":"samsung-unveils-w789-android-flip-phone-with-dual-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/samsung-unveils-w789-android-flip-phone-with-dual-screen\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung unveils W789, Android flip phone with dual-screen"},"content":{"rendered":"

Flip phones were a rage a few years ago. Big touchscreen phones came and changed the trend in a big way. However, Samsung is trying to reinvent the Flip Phones with the launch of Samsung W789 Android flip phone.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Samsung W789 boasts dual-screen setup – external and internal – of 3.3-inch HVGA screen, with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels. It is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.<\/strong> However, there is no mention about internal storage and the RAM of the device yet.<\/p>\n

Samsung W789 is quite thick and heavy, measuring 110.85 x 59.3 x 18.62mm and weighing 208g. Under the back cover resides a 1,500mAh battery, the microSD card slot for expanding the memory as well as the two SIM card<\/strong> supporting tri-band GSM and dual-band CDMA.<\/p>\n

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For imaging it uses a 5-megapixel rear camera<\/strong> with flash and connectivity options include GPS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and USB.The phone will come pre-loaded with Samsung Apps, including its messaging service ChatON<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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There is no word on the price and availability as yet. Currently, the handset is available only in China. The South Korean smartphone major is promoting its latest W789 phone as a blend of old-school flip phones and touch phones.<\/p>\n

Samsung W789 key specifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  • 3.3-inch HVGA display with 320×480 pixel resolution and boasts dual-screen setup<\/li>\n
  • 1.2GHz quad-core processor<\/li>\n
  • Dual SIM (CDMA+GSM) with Dual Standby<\/li>\n
  • 5-megapixel rear camera with flash<\/li>\n
  • Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS<\/li>\n
  • 1500mAh battery<\/li>\n
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Flip phones were a rage a few years ago. Big touchscreen phones came and changed the trend in a big way. However, Samsung is trying to reinvent the Flip Phones with the launch of Samsung W789 Android flip phone. The Samsung W789 boasts dual-screen setup – external and internal – of 3.3-inch HVGA screen, with […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":13108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[269,104],"class_list":["post-13107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-mobiles","tag-samsung"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13107"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}