AT&T Launching Samsung Galaxy S as Captivate

Humberto Saabedra

Samsung i897 Galaxy S/Eternity AT&T will be launching its first high-end Android device in its variant of the Samsung Galaxy S high-end Android device which will be sold under the Captivate brand, while still featuring the Galaxy S branding on the back of the redesigned bodyshell.

In terms of specifications, the Galaxy S will be identical to the European version with the internally developed and manufactured ARM Cortex-based 1GHz Hummingbird application processor and 4 inch wide Super AMOLED capacitive touch display along with a 5.0 megapixel camera with autofocus and 720p video capture.

Samsung will be holding a press event on June 29th to officially launch the device, with availability expected this summer.

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