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LG Chocolate VX8550 Blue Mint for Verizon Wireless

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LG Chocolate VX8550 Blue Mint

The sweet LG Chocolate for Verizon Wireless may make you leave your iPOD at home forever! The LG Chocolate is the first Verizon Wireless phone with a soft-touch keypad, external graphic equalizer, streaming or downloadable music from VCAST, and the capability to transfer music to and from your PC (USB cable required). It also supports streaming stereo music over Bluetooth as well. With a 1.3 Megapixel camera/camcorder and tons more, the Chocolate is perhaps the best music phone available!

Highlights

Stylish Slider Design With Soft-touch External Controls
First Phone To Play Either Downloaded V CAST Music or PC-transferred Music Files
Wirelessly Stream Music To A Stereo Bluetooth Headset
High-speed Data Downloads Let You Watch TV Or Listen To Streaming Music
1.3 Megapixel Camera Takes Print-quality Photo And Hour-long Video Clips
Advanced Voice Dialing Lets Your Operate Your Phone Without Pre-training
Huge, Vibrant Color Display

What's In The Box

Additional Items Included - Battery, Wall Charger, User Guide

Quick Look Features & Specifications

Camera Megapixels - 1.3 Megapixels
Camera (Front) - No
GPS Capable - Yes
Use This Phone As A Modem - Yes
Email - Yes
WiFi - No
4G - No
4G/3G - No
Display - 240 x 320 Pixels, Over 262,000 Colors Displayed
Dimensions - 3.8" x 1.9" x 0.7"
Weight - 3.2 oz
Battery Type - Li-Ion
Standby Time - Up to 350 Hours
Talk Time - Up to 250 Minutes

Messaging Features

Multimedia Messaging - Yes, Send or Recieve Picture and Video Messages With TXT+PIX+FLIX Messaging Add-on Rate Plan Feature
Verizon Wireless Mobile Web 2.0 - Yes, WAP 2.0 Browser Built-in, Surf The Mobile Web With Mobile Web 2.0 Add-on Rate Plan Feature
Text Messaging (SMS) - Yes, Send or Recieve Text Messages With TXT+PIX+FLIX Messaging Add-on Rate Plan Feature
Instant Messaging - Yes, AOL IM, Yahoo! Messenger Built-in

Entertainment

Streaming Multimedia Support - Yes, Get On-demand Streaming TV and Music With V CAST VPAK Add-on Plan Feature
MP3 Player - Supports MP3, WMA Files, Download From V CAST or Sideload Via USB Cable (Sold Separately), Album Art
Polyphonic Ringtones - Yes, Downloadable From Verizon Wireless Get It Now Service
MP3 Ringtones - Yes
Ringer Profiles - Yes
Picture Caller ID - Yes
Games - Yes, Download BREW Titles From Verizon Wireless Get It Now Service
Customizable Graphics - Yes, Downloadable From Verizon Wireless Get It Now Service, Animations Supported
V CAST Enabled - Yes

Digital Camera

Camera - Yes, 1.3 Megapixels (1280 x 960 Pixel Resolution Max), Self-timer Function, Image Editor
Video Capture / Camcorder - Yes, 176 x 144 Pixel Resolution Max, Up to 1 Hour Length, 3G2 Format Supported

Advanced Features

Bluetooth Wireless Technology - Yes, v1.1 Supports HSP, HFP, DUN, BIP, OPP (vCard) Profiles
Bluetooth Stereo Headset (A2DP) - Yes, You Can Stream Music To Compatible A2DP Bluetooth Stereo Headsets or Stereo Systems
Voice-driven Menus - Yes, Advanced Technology Requires No Phone Pre-training
PC Synchronization - Yes, With Bluetooth or USB (Sold Separately) and Software (Sold Separately)

Core Features

Languages Supported - English, Spanish
Color - Blue
Style - Slider
Warranty - LG Factory Warranty
Voice-activated Dialing - Yes, Advanced Technology Requires No Phone Pre-training
To-Do List - Yes
Voice Memo - Yes, Up to 1 Minute Length
Alarm - Yes
Calculator - Yes
Calendar - Yes
Vibrate - Yes
PDA Device - No

Technical Specifications

Phonebook Capacity - Up to 500 Contacts
Multiple Numbers Per Name - Yes, Up to 5 Entries Per Contact, Plus 2 Email Addresses
Application Platform - BREW
Data Download Speed - EV-DO (Up to 700 Kbps) and 1xRTT (Up to 130 Kbps)
Network Compatibility - CDMA 800, 1900
Compatible Carrier - Verizon Wireless
Ringtone Types Supported - MIDI, MP3, WMA
Predictive Text Entry - Yes, T9
3G Data Speeds - Yes
TTY Compatible - Yes
Hearing Aid Compatible - Yes, M3 Rated

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