Verizon Wireless Introduces G’zOne Type-S Rugged Phone

In addition to meeting rigorous testing standards, the G’zOne Type-S is able to access some of the key services that Verizon Wireless customers have grown to expect, including access to Verizon Wireless’ Get It Now® virtual store and VZ NavigatorSM, a tool that includes mapping, audible turn-by-turn navigation and access to information on more than 14 million points of interest. Features of the G’zOne Type-S from Verizon Wireless include:

• Get It Now – to download games, Ringtones, wallpapers and more
• VZ Navigator – for audible maps, turn-by-turn directions and location information
• Mobile Web 2.0SM – customizable, enhanced wireless access to the latest in news, sports, weather and more
• TXT, Picture and Video Messaging capability – send and receive messages with text, sounds, photos and videos
• Mobile IM – send and receive instant messages using AOL Instant Messenger (AIM®), Yahoo! Messenger or MSN Messenger
• Bluetooth-capable* for the following profiles: headset, hands-free, serial port and dial-up networking (DUN)
• 300K CMOS digital camera/camcorder with flash and digital zoom
• Take 15-second Video Messages
• Main Display: 1.8???? 65K color TFT (176 x 220)
• Sub Display: 1.3???? black and white STN (96 x 96)
• Address book with up to 500 contacts and picture Caller ID
• Calendar, Alarm Clock and World Clock
• Calculator and Notepad
• Countdown Timer and Stopwatch
• Speed dialing
• Voice activated dialing
• Speakerphone
• Frequency: CDMA2000 1x EV-DO, 800MHz/1900 MHz-band compatible
• Dimensions: 3.8???? h x 2.0???? w x 1.1???? d
• Weight: 5.1 ounces
• 1050 mAhLi-Ion battery
• TTY compatible
• Hearing aid compatibility = M4
• Up to 203 minutes usage time or up to 170 hours standby time