Boost has announced that it has landed its first touchscreen smartphone that packs in a slide out QWERTY keyboard. The phone in question is the Samsung Seek. The handset has a 2.6-inch QVGA screen ...

This phone is actually remarkably ... spring-assisted slide action. A unique texture on the back feels quite nice. The keyboard is excellent; it's much better even than many more expensive Samsung ...

But those aren’t the features that make this phone unusual. It also has a physical keyboard that slides out from behind the display, allowing you to use the Astro Slide like a tiny laptop computer.