It also comes with a thick rubber body that will help protect the device against damage if the phone is dropped. The handset is aimed at tradesmen and extreme sports enthusiast and also features a VGA camera, Bluetooth and WAP connectivity, FM radio and flashlight. The Solid also boasts an SOS dialing function which sends an alert message to a chosen contact if the volume button is pressed three times in quick succession. Once the message has been sent, the next incoming call is automatically answered.
Samsung announcement comes just weeks after Data Select unveiled the Tough phone, which was designed by construction equipment manufacturer JCB, in November. The Tough phone is also shock, dust, water and drops resistant, and will work in temperatures from -20C to 60C.
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