Easy to use yet packed with powerful communication tools, the T239 from T-Mobile lets you play the way you want.

Phone Features
The Samsung T239 slider phone has a brightly colorful LCD screen (176 x 220 pixels, 262K color depth) that sits above a four-way navigation pad that's surrounded by send/end keys and two soft navigation keys. Push the face upward and it smoothly slides open to reveal the standard alpha-numeric keypad that's complemented with dedicated keys of accessing messaging tools and the phone's web browser. This phone has a small 10 MB internal memory, which cannot be expanded. The phonebook can store up to 300 contacts with multiple numbers per contact entry.

Handsfree communication is easy thanks to the integrated speakerphone. This phone also provides Bluetooth wireless connectivity, and includes profiles for communication headset and handsfree car kits.

You'll be able to stay in close contact with friends and family via both text (SMS) and picture (MMS) messaging, and this phone provides access to popular instant messaging services (including AIM, Yahoo!, and Windows Live) for fast, on-the-go conversations. This handset includes built-in T9 predictive text entry technology, which makes it easier to enter words and text.

Other features include:

• VGA digital camera (640 x 480 pixels) for still photos with 4x digital zoom
• Organizer tools: alarm, calendar, tasks, calculator, world time, converter, timer, stopwatch
• 40-chord polyphonic ringtones plus vibrate mode
• Graphic format support: JPEG, GIF, PNG
• Voice note recorder

Vital Statistics
The Samsung T239 weighs 3.34 ounces and measures 1.87 x 3.78 x 0.68 inches. Its lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 6 hours of talk time, and up to 336 hours (14 days) of standby time. It runs on the 850/1900 MHz GSM/GPRS frequencies.