We have finally gotten the official word that TMobile will release the much anticipated (understatement) Samsung T809 slider phone on Monday December 12th.

Here are the official specs on the phone:

• Ultra slim black slider design with internal antenna
• Display: 262K-color TFT, 320×240 pixel
• EDGE high-speed wireless access
• Quad Band World Phone: GPRS 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
• MP3 player and MP3 ringtones
• 1.3 megapixel camera and video capture
• External dual stereo speakers and speakerphone
• Removal T-Flash(TM) memory slot
• Bluetooth(R) wireless technology
• 70 MB internal memory
• 32 MB removable T-Flash memory & USB cable for easy music & picture transfer
• Video capture and playback capabilities
• Instant messaging featuring AIM(R), Yahoo!(R), ICQ
• Wireless multimedia and enhanced messaging
• Mobile Internet for downloads and surfing the Web
• Measures 3.98 x 2.09 x .61 inches; Weighs 3.3 ounces

Source: Press Release