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Samsung SCH-R500

no contract price $249.99 $0.00‡
on a 3 yr contract
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1 yr contract $199.99
2 yr contract $29.99‡

‡ Offer available to new activations only until December 25, 2008.

TELUS is pleased to announce the launch of the sleek Samsung R500. Customize your look with the interchangeable blue and red faceplates included in each package. Spark features available include Windows Live Messenger, TELUS mobile music, TELUS mobile radio, and My email.

phone features size and specifications
SPARK features

TELUS mobile radio™ - TELUS mobile radio, powered by XM Satellite Radio, gives you access to a wide range of 100% commercial-free music, plus the best in comedy, talk and entertainment right on your TELUS phone.

TELUS mobile music™ TELUS mobile music gives you instant access to a catalogue of hundreds of thousands of songs directly from your handset as well as the ability to listen to your favorite music transferred from your PC.

Navigator - Using GPS technology, TELUS Navigator provides audible and visual turn-by-turn driving directions and coloured maps directly from your TELUS phone.

Windows Live Messenger – Connect with friends and family anywhere, anytime

My Email – Get notifications sent to your phone whenever you get new messages. My Email can be used to access your TELUS.net, Yahoo, Sympatico, Rogers or other POP3 email accounts.

Integrated text and picture messaging to share pictures, sounds, and text from phone to phone, phone to e-mail, or phone to an online photo album

Download ringtones, images, games, videos and applications

Web ready - surf specially designed sites on your phone with our Wireless Web Service

TELUS mobile backup - With TELUS mobile backup you can keep your contact list safe and secure by backing it up to a secondary location.

2-Way Text Messaging ready - message virtually any wireless phone in Canada and the U.S.
phone features

MP3 player with built-in microSD slot

1.3 megapixel camera with digital zoom, night mode, and video capture. There are also settings for selftimer, colour tones, brightness, whitebalance, resolution, brightness, and shot quality

Bluetooth® technology for stereo and hands-free accessories and wireless data transfer

GPS enabled for Location Based Services (LBS)

EVDO 1X Data ready (with optional data kit)- access EVDO data calls with a separate 1X wireless modem kit and activation on a Connect Megabyte rate plan.

Voice activated dialling

72-chord polyphonic ringer

500-entry phone book

Calculator, alarm, and world clock

EVDO Dual-Band Operation: CDMA 800/1900 MHz

Display
240 x 320 pixels, TFT 262K

Dimensions (w/ standard Lithium Ion battery) – 78mm X 50mm X 16.5mm

Approximate weight – 91 grams


Digital talk time – up to 150 minutes

Digital standby time - up to 144 hours

Bundle includes:
- Samsung R500 handset
- Slim lithium ion battery
- AC power adapter
- Stereo headset
  features you can add on

Alerts
Call Forwarding
Caller ID
Call Waiting
Conference Calling
Do Not Disturb
Download ringtones
Download images
Download videos
Games
Instant Messaging
Kid Find
Mobile Computing
Navigator
Picture and Video Messaging
Roadside Assistance
Special Star (*) Numbers
Text Messaging
US Roaming
Vacation Disconnect
Voice Mail 3
Voice Mail 10
Voice Mail 25
Web Browsing

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Note: Order fulfillment is based on product availability. The price indicates total after term contract credit. For new activations only. Product price subject to change without notice.

Notice of Credit Check
TELUS Mobility will obtain your credit information report from a customer reporting agency to activate your wireless device on the TELUS Mobility network.

*supports microSD cards up to 2GB
**Offer is available until May 31, 2008. Fashion faceplate bundle ($20.00 value) is available only with the new activation of the Samsung R500 on a 3 year contract. Fashion faceplate bundle includes the colours Sweet Pink, Pearl White, and Lime Green



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