Samsung’s Droid Charge smartphone is all set to hit stores after a brief delay caused due to outage in the Verizon’s LTE network.
Originally scheduled for late April, the US-based telecom service provider shelved the launch of Droid Charge due to the network glitch. The Samsung Droid Charge is equipped with 4G LTE technology that supports download speeds of 5 to 12 Mbps.
Samsung Droid Charge runs on Android 2.2 Froyo and features a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus touch screen, 8 megapixel rear-facing camera with LED flash, 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera and Adobe Flash support.
Samsung LTE smartphone runs on 1GHz processor and comes with virtual QWERTY keyboard featuring Swype technology, mobile hotspot capability, Samsung Media Hub, HTML 5 Web browser.
Connectivity options include Bluetooth. There is also a micro USB port for external storage.
The smartphone also comprises world clock, voice recorder, calculator, unit converter, alarm, FM recorder etc.
The phone costs $299.99 with a two-year Verizon contract.
[source: The Times of India]