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November 22nd, 2012, 14:14 GMT · By

Galaxy S III Down to $49.99 at Sprint for Two Days

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Wireless carrier Sprint has come up with a special promotion for those interested in the purchase of a new Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone on its network.

For two days, users can grab the high-end device at only $49.99 with the signing of a two-year contract agreement with the wireless carrier.

The smartphone can be seen on this page the company’s website, with 16GB of internal memory and dressed up in white and marble blue.

The carrier promises free shipping, adding that users will receive their orders in 2-5 business days. The full retail price for the smartphone has been set at $549.99 (€428).

“For 2 days only, get an Unlimited Edition Samsung GSIII from Sprint for $49.99. Restrictions apply,” the carrier notes in a tweet.

Sprint’s Galaxy S III has already been upgraded to the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system, which means that users will benefit from the features and capabilities of this platform release when grabbing it.

The handset also comes with a 1.5GHz dual-core processor inside, as well as with a 4.8-inch (1280x720) HD Super AMOLED touchscreen display.

Galaxy S III also comes with 2GB of RAM packed inside, as well as with 16GB or 32GB of internal memory, expandable by up to 64GB through a MicroSD memory card slot.

On the back, the smartphone features an 8-megapixel photo snapper, with support for full HD video recording, complemented by a 1.9MP front camera for making video calls.

It also packs Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, along with NFC, built-in GPS receiver, Wi-Fi Hotspot, and support for Sprint’s 4G LTE network. The high-end device is powered by a 2100 mAh Lithium Ion Battery.

Galaxy S III also offers support for Sprint Zone, the “one-stop source to access your wireless account, phone tips, news, a list of top apps and more. Access Sprint TV, GPS Navigation, NBA Game Time, NASCAR Sprint Cup MobileSM and Sprint Music Plus,” Sprint notes.


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Comment #1 by: Jenn on 24 Nov 2012, 12:13 UTC reply to this comment

I ordered one on 11-22 and they seem to be having problems with my order, but of course it's impossible to get through. Just wondering if anyone else has experienced this.

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