May 15, 2005
Samsung Beatbox Phone SCH-310
Samsung announced the launch of the SCH-310, Beatbox phone. It is heralded as not only a music playback device, but an actual musical instrument. It can perform as a motion beatbox, electronic music box, motion recognizing speed dial, and do motion sound effects. Can you imagine people shaking their tush and vigorously waving their cellphones walking around the city?Motion beatbox performs 435 kinds of music played by 30 types of instruments such as eight beatbox sounds, two drum sounds and one tambourine sound. Users can also pick up two kinds of different sounds and mix them. Electronic music box plays 10 kinds of music and users can enjoy birthday song, lullaby and Jingle Bell in their favorite beat by shaking their handsets. Besides, motion sound effect expresses users’ emotional state by recognizing motion and easy message eraser deletes messages when users shake their handsets up and down twice. An electronics compass, 1.3-megapixel camera, MP3, GPS and music-on-demand (MOD) are also available.
