Verizon Wireless Unveils Hot New Holiday PhonesBASKING RIDGE, NJ — Lifting the curtain today on what will be four of the most desired phones of the year from Verizon Wireless, the company unveiled several anchor phones that will be available for the 2007 holiday season: the Verizon Wireless Juke by Samsung, the BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130 smartphone, The Venus™ by LG and The Voyager™ by LG. All of the phones will be in stores before Thanksgiving.
“We are excited about these devices,” said Mike Lanman vice president and chief marketing officer for Verizon Wireless. “Our fourth quarter device portfolio includes best-in-class multimedia wireless phones that offer customers the latest in innovative technology and an array of features. Whether customers are seeking a cool, hip, fashion-forward music phone, a device that will help them stay connected to the office, or an entertainment-rich device that can also function in a business setting, we will have it – on the nation’s most reliable wireless network.” The Verizon Wireless holiday collection includes: The Verizon Wireless Juke by Samsung The Venus by LG The BlackBerry Pearl 8130 Smartphone The Voyager by LG With The Voyager, as well as the rest of the holiday lineup, Verizon Wireless customers will be able to purchase the hottest accessories, such as Bluetooth stereo speakers and headsets, designer phone cases, extended batteries and arm pouches that fit their mobile lifestyles. More information about these phones and other devices that Verizon Wireless will introduce for the 2007 holiday season, including pricing, will be available as the devices become available. Customers who want to be notified when these devices become available or pre-register to purchase any of the devices may go to www.verizonwireless.com/next. For more information about Verizon Wireless products and services, visit a Verizon Wireless Communications Store, call 1-800-2 JOIN IN or go to www.verizonwireless.com.
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