Samsung Mondi does GPS and a whole lot more

Samsung Mondi does GPS and a whole lot more

Samsung just officially announced Samsung Mondi, a mobile WiMAX-enabled handheld device for the U.S.

Samsung Mondi has a 4.3″ touchscreen, support for 4G networks, 3MP camera, WiFi, and offers a full qwerty keyboard. But most importantly (to us) has integrated GPS receiver - which powers the Route 66 GPS navigation software.

At the same time Samsung Mondi was announced CLEAR - the high speed mobile internet provider announced their 4G availability around the Las Vegas area - which the Mondi can take full advantage of. The touch screen Mondi, which is Latin for ‘world,’ is designed for use with the Clear Mobile WiMAX service from Clearwire in the activated markets of Atlanta, Las Vegas, Portland, OR and future WiMAX markets.

Here are some more features:

• Windows Mobile 6.1
  


• Microsoft Outlook and Windows Mobile Office
  


• WiMAX Mobile Internet Access
  


• WiFi Access (BTv2.1+EDR)
  


• GPS: Route 66 Navigation with Preloaded Maps
  


• 4GB of Internal Memory
  


• Direct Push/Mobile Email (POP3, IMAP, SMTP)
  


• Supports Instant Messaging and MMS
  


• 3.0 Megapixel Camera and Camcorder
  


• Bluetooth ® 2.0
  


• Opera 9.5 Web Browser
  


• HDMI TV Out
  


• Supports Multiple Video and Audio Player Formats

Samsung Mondi will be available at Clearwire retail outlets and select Best Buy stores located in Atlanta, Las Vegas and Portland, OR starting August 1, 2009.

(Via NaviGadget.)