More AT&T Android news.  The iPhone carrier will release its first 1GHz Android OS-powered smartphone, the Samsung Captivate, “in the coming months.”

The announcement came today via an AT&T Mobility press release, without any price or availability details.  However, the carrier did give us some important information about its first high-end Android phone. 

Essentially a Galaxy S, the Samsung Captivate is powered by a 1GHz Hummingbird CPU (Samsung’s Snapdragon alternative), features a 4-inch AMOLED touchscreen display, 802.11n Wi-Fi, 7.2Mbps HSPA 3G mobile data connectivity, Bluetooth 3.0, a 5MP camera with 720p HD video recording, and 16GB of “expandable memory.”

We’ll keep you posted.