Verizon officially announced its SMT5800 smartphone, which is the CDMA/EV-DO version of the HTC Vox. The Verizon SMT5800 supports CDMA2000 1x/EV-DO digital dual-band and features a 2 Megapixel camera with video capture, Bluetooth 2.0, a 2.4-inch LCD display, and a microSD card slot that supports 8GB of cards.
It runs the Windows Mobile 6 Standard OS.
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Verizon Wireless Connects With Mobile Professionals With The SMT5800
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BASKING RIDGE, NJVerizon Wireless, the leading wireless company with the nation’s most reliable wireless voice and data network, today announced the Verizon Wireless SMT5800 is available today online and through Verizon Wireless business sales. The SMT5800 will be available in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores on Jan. 21.
Part compact phone, part messaging device, the Verizon Wireless SMT5800 features a standard mobile phone keypad and navigation as well as a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, plus Windows Mobile 6 Standard for access to the Internet, calendar and contacts, tasks, e-mail, and more. With the SMT5800, Verizon Wireless customers can easily view and edit Microsoft Word and Excel and view PowerPoint and PDF documents while on-the-go. Additional features of the SMT5800 include:
* 2.0 megapixel camera with video capture
* Bluetooth 2.0 including stereo with support for certain profiles
* microSD memory card slot (for up to 8 GB of removable memory)
* 2.4″Â QVGA, 240 x 320 65k-color screen
* CDMA2000 1x/EV-DO digital dual-band
* Dimensions: 4.1″ x 2.0″ w x 0.7″Â d
* Weight: 4.2 oz.Verizon Wireless customers have the benefit of using the SMT5800 as a modem for notebooks when they subscribe to Verizon Wireless BroadbandAccess Connect which runs on the nation’s most reliable wireless broadband network to send and receive data.
The SMT5800 is available online at www.verizonwireless.com today for $299.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and a new two-year customer agreement. Customers who purchase a qualified voice plan along with a data plan may be eligible for an additional $100 credit, making the SMT5800 $199.99 for those customers.
Business customers may contact a Verizon Wireless Business Sales Representative at 1-800-VZW-4BIZ to purchase the device.
