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1891_309x283-thumb.jpgThe highly chic LG VX8600 is now available on the Verizon Wireless and promises to be an amalgamation of both style and functionality! Boasting of a smart clamshell design, the handset will appeal to both fashionistas and the techies!

The LG VX8600 will draw heads with its glossy piano black finish, glowing red, touch-sensitive, external music keys and slim ergonomics. It includes features like ability to download V CAST Music, video clips and 3D games; Bluetooth(R) capabilities ; a 1.3 megapixel camera and camcorder; and a microSD(TM) expandable memory port.

The handset has dedicated external music controls one can browse, preview, download and play high-quality digital music directly from their phone. One cool feature is its ability to support the new SanDisk 2GB cards and the onboard Speaker-Independent voice recognition. The LG VX8600 is now available for $129.99 after a $50 rebate and a new two-year customer agreement. For more info visit www.verizonwireless.com

The LG VX8600, exclusively available through Verizon Wireless, includes the following features:

* V CAST - Capable
-- V CAST Music - download songs over the air or transfer your own music
collection onto removable microSD memory cards(1)
- Device supports external music keys for easy access to music and
playlists
-- V CAST Video and 3D Games - download or stream video from the best
names in news, sports, entertainment and more, or download the latest
3D games from top providers
* My Music - All songs, manage playlists; songs are auto organized by
artist, genre and album; manage your music settings
* Music only mode
* MicroSD memory port - store music, customer generated pictures, video
and sounds
* Bluetooth Capable(2) (v1.1) - compatible with devices that support the
headset, hands-free, Serial Port (SPP), Dial Up Networking (DUN), and
Object Push (OPP) profile for vCard exchange
-- Advanced audio Distribution Profile (for Bluetooth stereo headset
support for listening to music(3))
-- Save up to 20 Bluetooth pairings
* 1.3 megapixel camera and camcorder
-- Camera Resolution: 1280x960 pixels
-- Zoom function(4)
-- Video Resolution: 176x144 pixels; video format: 3G2
-- Video Player for MP4, 3GP, 3G2 and WMV formats
-- Record up to one hour of video
-- Video Message Mode - record up to 15 seconds of video
-- Set videos as wallpaper
* Get It Now(R)-capable - download games, ring tones, wallpapers and more
* Mobile Web 2.0(SM) - capable - customizable, enhanced wireless access
for the latest in news, sports, weather and more
* TXT, PIX and FLIX Messaging-enabled - send and receive messages with
text, sounds and customer generated photos and videos
-- Up to 1,064 characters of text for TXT Messaging
* Web-based e-mail and instant messaging
* Red touch navigation keys (protected when inactive)
* My Account - access balance, minutes, usage and payment info
* Speaker-Independent voice recognition - Call, Send Message, Go To,
Check, Lookup, My Account
* Voice Memo Recording - one minute in standby or five minutes during a
call
* True Tones - music ringers and clips from hit songs
* Flash user interface themes for personalization and Flash wallpapers
with fun animations
* VZ Navigator(SM)-capable - get audible turn by turn directions and
location information from the phone to more than 14 million points of
interest
* Personal Tools - calendar, alarm clock, notepad, world clock, calculator
and EZ Tip calculator tools
* Speed Dial (95 entries and pre-programmed entries for voicemail,
including #BAL, #MIN, #PMT)
* 500 address book contacts with five numbers, two e-mail addresses and a
picture ID for each entry
* Weight: 3.26 oz.
* Frequency: 1.9 GHz CDMA PCS, 800 MHz CDMA (digital dual-band)
* Data transmission: high-speed EV-DO
* Usage time of up to 220 minutes, or up to 398 of standby time