Verizon Wireless today introduced the Verizon Wireless Razzle, a fashionable phone developed by Personal Communications Devices, LLC, that boasts a unique tilt-and-swivel design for more comfortable text messaging and quicker access to the built-in music player. Music can be downloaded from Verizon Wireless’ V CAST Music with Rhapsody service (subscription and PC downloads) and stored on the pre-installed 1 GB microSD card. The Razzle will be available online at www.verizonwireless.com beginning Oct. 6. It will be available in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores later this month.

Key features:

* QWERTY keypad and music controls on tilt-and-swivel bar
* Large 2.2” 262K color TFT display
* Built-in 1.3 megapixel camera
* 1X, Dual-band CDMA (1800/1900 MHz)
* Bluetooth®-capable with support for the following profiles: headset, hands-free, stereo, phonebook access, and object push for vCard and vCalendar
* Color: Sleek and shiny black case with lime green highlights

Lifestyle features:

* Access to Mobile Web
* Media Center-capable for easy downloading of games, ringtones and more
* VZ Navigator(SM)-capable – Customers get audible turn-by-turn directions to more than 15 million points of interest and can share the directions with others
* Text, picture and voice messaging
* Task bar for shortcuts to menus
* T9 predictive text
* Voice commands
* Up to 1,000-entry phone book
* Speakerphone
* Bilingual Interface – English and Spanish languages

Price and availability:

The Verizon Wireless Razzle will be available online for $69.99 with a new two-year customer agreement. The Razzle will be available in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores later this month.