AT&T has now launched the Samsung Magnet, a messaging phone with a full QWERTY keyboard which is ideal for those who prefer texting.

The AT&T branded Samsung Magnet offers up a 2.2 inch display, a VGA camera, full QWERTY keyboard, Bluetooth 2.0, is GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900MHz, and speakerphone.

The Samsung Magnet measures 4.29 x 2.32 x 0.47 inches with a weight of 3.09 ounces and is on offer from select AT&T retail stores and online carrying a price tag of just $19.99 on a new two year contract and after rebate.