Dare : First Live Photos of LG Dare for Verizon
Verizon Wireless customers have been treated to a bevy of QWERTY-fied messaging phones so far this year, but some of y'all are still feeling some touchscreen-envy in the face of the iPhones, Vus, and Instincts of the world. Fear not, here comes Dare.
LG's hotly anticipated full-touchscreen gem for VZW has been caught in the wild. Looks and specs-wise Dare seems to be something of a cross between Vu and Viewty, with a 3.5mm headphone jack and EVDO Rev A thrown in for good measure. Check out HowardForums for more more more on Dare, which should be available for purchase sometime next month.
Specs (From HoFo):
- Expected Release in July
- Price about $300-ish on 2 year
- WQVGA 240x400 Touchscreen
- Updated UI
- 3.2MP Schneider Kreuznach Autofocus Camera with Flash
- HTML Browser
- Bluetooth 2.0
- microUSB
- microSDHC (8GB)
- 3.5mm Headset Jack
- EVDO Rev A
- Accelerometer
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toothpaste. To read more about this article, check out at here. i think you might though talk with verizon still Sadly i am a popular post writer as u can probably seenothing against noah but he rarely has time to write replies to posts so I hope that I can help u i the way i have helped many othersall right down to business the omnia is definitely better, it has touch flo win mo (samsung's proprietary win mo) also it packs a good touch screen virtual mose type thing, a good keyboard and thelots of nce features the dare just doesnt cut it.What i did to my... i think you may not be looking at the right phones the voyager is probably the best phone for you either that or the omnia if you get the omnia will you have to buy the internet data plan as well and same thing for the dare? i realy like the motorola ming have to agree with shuttsie put it this way. the dare is more of an fun phone while the omnia is more of a work phone. i like both. the omnia has a larger screen but the items on the screen are still small so its hard to navigate sometimes. the dare also has a sidebar that you can quickly access apps and programs. the dare is nice and still has a good camera but if you need to send emails and use the web get the omnia. there is no point in getting the omnia if you arent... go for voyager i have on and am same age it rocks |
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