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Samsung Officially Announces SGH-F490 Touchscreen Cell Phone

All eyes were on the latest handsets that Samsung would be offering the iPhone-crazed market. True enough, Samsung officially welcomed the SGH-F490- a touch screen phone that would definitely delight smartphone lovers.


The Samsung SGH-F490 has a 3.2-inch widescreen that almost looks like the LG Prada. This handset has no keypads at all. Most people would probably buy this phone because of its touch sensitive screen features and the capability to browse the Internet with broadband speed. It works on high speed HSDPA technology that can give Internet access even when you’re on the road.

For web addicts, the SGH-F490 is already pre-installed with applications from Google like Google Search. With this application, you can instantly browse the Internet and find the information that you need in real time. You can do so much with this versatile phone, you can use the web browser either vertically or in landscape mode.

This is also one of Samsung better camera phones. It has a whopping 5-megapixel camera with video capture features. You can take high quality photos and videos at any time. This handset comes with a 3.5 mm audio jack and a microSD slot. You can store your data and files up to 130 MB with its internal memory.

Speculated price of the SGH-F490 is at $780 and is expected to be out this quarter.

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