What we got here is a video review of Samsung Solstice SGH-A877; a courtesy of our folks at the Phone Arena. As a reminder, the phone features a 3 inch touchscreen with widgets, TouchWiz, virtual QWERTY keyboard, 3G, a 2MP camera, aGPS and some other specs and features.
Here is the full list of what Samsung Solstice got:

• Model: Candybar
• Network: GSM network, 3G, EDGE, GPRS, GSM, HSDPA (3G), UMTS (3G)
• Network frequency: 850, 900, 1800, 1900
• Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP
• USB 2.0
• Fax / Data Yes
• Main Display Color TFT touchscreen, 262,000 colors,  Resolution 240 x 400 pixels
• Internal memory 80MB
• Expandable memory 16GB
• support for MicroSD, microSDHC Memory slots
• Standard battery, Li-Ion 1000 mAh
• Stand-by time 240 hours
• Talk Time 5 hours
• 2.0 megapixels camera
• 3x digital zoom
• Video Recording
• No Secondary camera
• FM radio
• Java
• QWERTY keyboard,
• Accelerometer sensor Meter,
• Downloadable games,
• GPS with aGPS,

Check out the video review after the break… (more…)

Recently Virgin Mobile have announced the availability of Samsung Link. Virgin Mobile users can pick the Samsung Link on 2 different colors, grey and black.

Samsung Link offers a decent specs and features that is adequate for texting lovers. The Link offers A-GPS, Bluetooth with A2DP, MP3 player, web browser, a 1.3 megapixel camera, 30MB of internal memory, and MicroSD card support.Another nice addition is a 3.5 mm headphone jack, dedicated key to access popular networking site Facebook, and a TFT screen with a resolution of 220×176 pixels capable of rendering 262K colours.

Ok it is time to talk about the price. The contract Plan for Samsung Link includes:

• Virgin Mobile: US$24.99 on a two-year contract,
• Virgin Mobile: US$99.99 on a contract-free basis

(Bell Canada’s pricing is US$19.95 on a three-year contract, and US$219.95 on contract-free basis).

Here is another budget phone from Samsung besides the eco-friendly Samsung Reclaim.The device’s name is Samsung Link, and the market target of the phone are entry-level people who just love to text…. Anyway, several key features and specs of the Samsung Link are:

• A-GPS,
• Bluetooth with A2DP,
• MP3 player,
• web browser,
• a 1.3 megapixel camera,
• 30MB of internal memory,
• microSD memory card slot
• 3.5 mm headphone jack,
• dedicated key to access popular networking site Facebook,
• TFT screen with a resolution of 220×176 pixels with 262K colours

Now let’s talk about the price. Samsung Link price is pretty attractive. Virgin Mobile offers the Link for US$24.99 on a two-year contract, and for US$99.99 on a contract-free basis, while Bell priced the device at $ 19.95 on a 3 year contract and $219.95 on a contract-free basis.