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Kyocera Echo - The first dual-touchscreen Android phone

Posted on 2/10/2011 by A.A.I

Sprint announced the Kyocera Echo earlier this week, the first dual-touchscreen Android phone.
The device features two 3.5" 800x480 screens which can be used as one large screen or individually.
The deice can also be closed and used as a typical single screen device. Said to launch this spring the device will run android 2.2.

Android 2.2
Dual Screens 800x480
Sprint’s nationwide 3G network and Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g)*
Wi-Fi hotspot capability, which supports wireless connections for up to five devices
5MP camera, 720P video recording, flash and digital zoom
1GHz Snapdragon processor (QSD 8650 Android)
1370mAh battery (which won't last long with two screens) + a free spare battery.
Stereo Bluetooth® 2.1 (+ EDR)
1 gigabyte (GB) of onboard memory and an 8GB - 32GB microSD™ ca

Screen Modes

Single-Screen Mode with all the functionality of a single-display, touch-screen smartphone.
Simul-Task™ Mode with two of the phone’s seven core apps (messaging, e-mail, Web browsing, phone, gallery, contacts and VueQue™) running concurrently but independently on the dual displays – e.g., reading e-mail on one screen and opening a text message on the other; checking Facebook® via the browser on one screen while looking through a photo gallery on the other; or even searching the Web on one screen and checking email on the other.
Optimized Mode with both displays supporting a single, optimized app with complementary functionality and enhanced usability – e.g., composing e-mail on one screen with a touchscreen keyboard on the other; watching a YouTube™ video on one display while browsing and queuing additional YouTube videos on the other (with a preloaded Kyocera app called VueQue™); or viewing gallery images on one display while browsing image thumbnails on the other.
Tablet Mode with one application spread across both displays for a full 4.7-inch viewing area. Tablet Mode is ideal for viewing maps, videos, websites, detailed documents, and long lists on-the-go.

[via Sprint.com]

For more info.
Check out the Spring Echo minisite.

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