The new Pink LG Venus Hits Verizon Stores

Starting today the LG Venus, from Verizon Wireless, is available in pink. An ideal handset for the fashionista, the Venus' sleek slider design now comes in a sparkly pink finish with the same mobile features available on the popular black Venus.

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Samsung SCH-U740 Released for Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless today announced the availability of the Samsung SCH-U740 from - a slim and sleek messaging device with a dual-hinge. The handset's unique design allows for communications options both vertically and horizontally with its full QWERTY keyboard.
Text enthusiasts can open the phone horizontally to find a full QWERTY keyboard at their fingertips for ease of use in text messaging and email using Wireless Sync, Verizon Wireless' proprietary email solution. With Wireless Sync, customers can synchronize the SCH-U740 with a home or office PC for easy access to their new email, calendar, contacts and task information.

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Verizon Wireless to Feature YouTube Videos

YouTube videos will be viewable on cell phones for the first time under a deal with Verizon Wireless, which will also allow users to upload videos shot with their camera phones.

The deal, announced today, will begin in early December. YouTube will deliver a sampling of the most popular videos to Verizon Wireless' VCAST subscribers in the United States. With the largest community for online video entertainment, YouTube's move into the mobile space will enable a new audience of mobile users to enjoy entertaining videos virtually whenever.

YouTube will provide Verizon Wireless' VCAST customers with a variety of videos, enabling users to access video clips on any one of the Verizon Wireless VCAST-enabled handsets. Video enthusiasts also will be able to record and share their favorite moments with their mobile phones.

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LG enV launches on Verizon Wireless

Finally Verizon Wireless has officially launched the highly anticipated LG enV. The handset has been rumored for months, with everything from photos to spec sheets being leaked. It's an update to the popular LG VX9800 which was later re-branded under the shorter and more hip moniker "The V".

The LG enV sports the same dual-face design as its predecessor and lots of other features:

* EV-DO highspeed data (V Cast)
* Bluetooth with stereo support
* high quality 2-megapixel camera
* Music player (MP3/WMA) plus stereo speakers
* microSD card slot
* QWERTY keyboard

Verizon Wireless is selling the LG enV for $149.99 with a 2-year contract and $50 in instant savings. Another photo of the phone is available below.

Verizon Offers LG Chocolate in New Red and Green Flavors

The new Chocolates feature the same sleek, ultra-thin minimalist style, glowing red, touch sensitive keypad and silky-smooth slider design as the popular black Chocolate, but with a tasty red or green finish. Customers now have four color options from which to satisfy their Chocolate craving - Cherry, Mint, White and the traditional Black.

Part phone, part mp3 player, the Chocolate comes fully-equipped with all the features including VCAST and VCAST Music, a 1.3-megapixel camera, speakerphone, Bluetooth capabilities for stereo headsets and car kits, VZ NavigatorSM capability, and a microSD memory expansion slot that supports the newest SanDisk 2 GB cards.

The busy professional can even purchase a Mobile Office Kit and use the Chocolate as a modem to connect a laptop to the Verizon Wireless high-speed EV-DO network, for quick and easy access to e-mail and the Internet.

Customers who currently own a Chocolate by LG that does not include a speakerphone may add the feature by taking their phone to any Verizon Wireless Communications Store for a free software upgrade.

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Skin your phone

Set yourself apart from the crowd with a phone skin that reflects your tastes and passions. Choose from a wide selection of designs from professional sports leagues, entertainment, colleges, fashion and more. You can even create your own skins with the Photo Uploader.

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Samsung SCH-U740 Phone

Released for Verizon Wireless, the Samsung SCH-U740 offers form and function. Replacing the multi-device syndrome by ingeniously blending the best of a mobile phone, personal data assistant (PDA) and email messenger in one easy-to-use compact device, users can use the SCH-U740 two ways as it opens in portrait mode to take and make calls and switches to landscape mode to type messages. The dual-band device is a truly essential entertainment business tool, with advanced features such as a built-in 1.3-megapixel camera, Bluetooth, and VCAST Video and Music. The SCH-U740 also takes advantage of a 262K-color display to provide an impressive 176 x 220 pixels.

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LG VX8600 Released for Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless announced today the launch of the newest sophisticated slim phone, the LG VX8600. Fully loaded with a robust line-up of features, the LG VX8600 includes the ability to download VCAST Music, video clips and 3D games; Bluetooth capabilities for certain profiles; a 1.3-megapixel camera and camcorder; and a microSD expandable memory port - all packaged within a sleek, lightweight design.

LG VX8600 Specs View Specs
The LG VX8600 turns heads with its distinctively glossy piano black finish, glowing red, touch-sensitive, external music keys for easy access to VCAST Music and MP3 files. The VX8600 also offers advanced music playback capability, allowing customers the ability to browse, preview, download and play high-quality digital music directly from their phone. With more than 1.4 million songs to choose from at the Verizon Wireless VCAST Music store, customers can download the songs they love most, accessing their music collection anywhere they go.

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