Fearless News Posted September 21, 2011 Share Posted September 21, 2011 Verizon Wireless on Wednesday announced the LG Enlighten, a new Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) smartphone that will be available on September 22nd for $79.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year agreement. The Enlighten offers a full QWERTY keyboard and a relatively basic feature set given its price. It is powered by an 800MHz processor and has a 3.2-inch touchscreen display with a relatively low 480 x 320-pixel resolution. The Enlighten will ship with a 2GB microSD card and also has a 3.2-megapixel camera, although it lacks a secondary front-facing camera for video chats. Other features include Adobe Flash 10 support, 3G Mobile Hotspot for sharing your 3G connection with up to five Wi-Fi-enabled devices, and Bluetooth 3.0 support. Read on for the full press release. VERIZON WIRELESS AND LG MOBILE ILLUMINATE WITH LG ENLIGHTEN™ Multi-tasking and Customization are Easy with LG Enlighten on the Verizon Wireless Network BASKING RIDGE, N.J., and SAN DIEGO – Verizon Wireless and LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc. (LG Mobile), today announced LG Enlighten™ will be available online at www.verizonwireless.com beginning Sept. 22, and in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores beginning Sept. 29. Powered by Android™ 2.3, LG Enlighten is ideal for messaging, email and apps in a slim and affordable smartphone. Customers can stay connected and up-to-date on news and their social life on the nation’s most reliable network. Key features: · Android 2.3 Gingerbread · 3.2-inch touch screen display (320 x 480) · 800 MHz processor for performance and multi-tasking · Full QWERTY keyboard with large keys for easy typing · Adobe® Flash® 10 · 3G Mobile Hotspot allows users to share a data connection with up to five Wi-Fi-enabled devices · Seven customizable home screens with shortcuts to apps, favorites and widgets · Customizable apps menu · 3.2-megapixel autofocus camera and camcorder Additional features: · Support for Google™ Mobile Services, including Gmail™, YouTube™, Google Search™ and Google Maps™, as well as access to more than 250,000 apps available to download from Android Market™ · Bluetooth® 3.0 Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) · Wi-Fi connectivity (b/g/n) · Exchange support · Suite of messaging options, including text, picture, video and voice messaging and mobile instant messaging · 2 GB microSD™ card pre-installed Pricing and availability: · LG Enlighten will be available for $79.99 after a $50 mail in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement. Customers will receive the rebate in the form of a debit card; upon receipt, customers may use the card as cash anywhere debit cards are accepted. · Customers will need to subscribe to a Verizon Wireless Nationwide Talk plan beginning at $39.99 for 450 minutes per month and a smartphone data package starting at $30 monthly access for 2 GB of data. · Verizon Wireless Mobile Hotspot data plans are available beginning at $20 for 2 GB. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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