Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Samsung Announces New Rugged Android Smartphone

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover is the new Android Smartphone added to the Samsung’s Galaxy range. The Xcover which runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread is a rugged smartphone which is water proof and dust proof.

It features a 3.65-inch touch screen display has a protective tempered and scratch resistant glass. It also attains the IP67 standard certification meaning that it will survive under water up to 1 m deep for about half an hour while being dustproof.
Besides the rugged credentials and its IP67 certification, the handset’s other specifications are unknown as of now except that it features a 3.2 mega pixel camera with LED flash, supports HSDPA speeds of up to 7.2Mbps for data connectivity, and boasts Samsung’s custom UI TouchWiz;
Samsung also claims that the LED photo light of the camera can also be used as signal and flash light.
There’s no word as of now on the availability and the pricing of the handset.

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