Samsung Advance now exclusively Available on Telus for just $49.99 (3-yr contract)
Samsung Mobile has just announced that their newest handset, the A885, is now available exclusively from Telus.
Better known as the Samsung Advance, this new touchscreen phone comes with a 3-inch display, 2-megapixel AF camera, Bluetooth, GPS, and is compatible with Telus’ new 3G+ network. It also comes loaded with the TouchWiz 1.0 user-interface, and Telus Mobile Music. There’s also a microSD card (supports up to 16GB) for additional storage.
Its specs aren’t as enticing as what other phones have to offer these days, but its on-contract price will surely be a great come on. The Samsung Advance is retailing for just $49.99 on a 3-year contract. Opting to go for a 2-year plan will cost $249.99 while getting it on a single year contract will amount to $299.99. Outright purchase price is $349.99. You can find out more about it out over here.
Samsung and TELUS advance the evolution of touchscreen, wireless devices
New touchscreen mobile device fits in your budget as well as your pocketMISSISSAUGA, ON, Dec. 17 /CNW/ – Samsung Mobile, one of the leading mobile phone brands in Canada, today announced availability of the elegant and functional Samsung A885 handset, available exclusively at TELUS, on Canada’s largest 3G+ network. Also known as the Samsung Advance, the handset was designed for the style-savvy consumer seeking a premium touchscreen device in an attractive and affordable package.
“Samsung recognizes that touchscreen technology is an increasingly important feature on today’s wireless devices,” said Paul Brannen, general manager, Samsung Mobile. “The Advance is the latest in our line of mobile phones to offer fast touchscreen technology without the high sticker price associated with fully functional smartphones.”
The Samsung Advance offers a large, responsive 3.0″ display, TouchWiz 1.0 touch-optimized User Interface and enhanced mobile browsing capabilities, including high speed access to Web, email and social networking sites – making it the ideal device for students and young professionals who stay connected through text, email and online social networks.
In addition to its advanced multimedia capabilities, the Advance is packed with other must-have features, including a 2.0 Megapixel camera and video recorder, TELUS Mobile Music, built in GPS, Stereo Bluetooth capabilities and expandable memory up to 16GB. Users can fully customize their home screen with downloadable drag and drop widgets.
“TELUS’ new 3G+ network enables us to offer world-class devices such as the Samsung Advance,” said David Neale, senior vice-president Mobility Industry Leadership at TELUS. “TELUS’ network offers Canadians fast wireless broadband speeds, using the most innovative wireless technology available in the world today.”
The Samsung Advance is available at TELUS stores across Canada or online at TELUS.com for as little as $49.99 with a three-year plan.
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