Instinct s30 Avaiable from Sprint with Guitar Hero

By Contributor Wireless and Mobile News on April 19, 2009 9:15 AM

The Samsung Instinct s30, the next generation Samsung Instinct haptic touchscreen phone with a voice control button is now available from Sprint.

Instinct s30 has built-in instant messaging, improved web-browsing via the default browser and Opera Mini 4.2 as well as the popular games "Guitar Hero - World Tour" and "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader" preloaded. Instinct s30 offers a thinner streamlined design for a smoother feel in the user's hand with two color options - Cobalt Metal or Touch of Copper.

Instinct s30 has business functions such as access to corporate calendar functionality via Microsoft Outlook. Sprint Mobile Email Work provides access to corporate email, contacts and calendar from Microsoft Exchange Server 2000, 2003 or 2007 accounts, or IBM Lotus Domino accounts at no additional charge.

Instinct s30 offers a Speech to Action button for voice activation of call, text, picture messaging, traffic, movie, sports, news and search. Speech to Action also works with Sprint Navigation, powered by Telenav, with GPS-enabled audio and visual turn-by-turn driving directions, one-click traffic rerouting and more than 10 million local listings.

The price for Instinct s30 is $450 or $129.99 with a two-year agreement and $100 mail-in rebate.

Best Buy Mobile will charge just $50 with a two-year contract for the Instinct s30. This price will only be available to those who are either new Sprint customers or those who renew a $100 per month Everything Plan.