HTC Ozone Brings Verizon Wireless’ Smartphone Lineup To New Heights

Verizon Wireless and HTC today introduce the Verizon Wireless HTC Ozone™. This easy-to-use smartphone combines a simple design with a host of connectivity options that include the nation’s largest wireless 3G network, global roaming and Wi-Fi, making it a smart option and, at $49.99*, a great value for first-time smartphone users or savvy business professionals.

Key Features

• Ergonomically-designed QWERTY keyboard for fast and easy typing
• Flexible connectivity options with Verizon Wireless’ 3G network, global roaming capabilities and support for Wi-Fi
• 1500 mAh battery delivers extended operating time
• Includes international charging adapters to stay powered up while abroad

HTC Ozone

Lifestyle Features

• VZ Navigator^SM – get audible turn-by-turn directions to more than 15 million points of interest and share the directions with others
• Visual Voice Mail – view, delete, reply, listen to and forward voice mail messages without having to listen to prior messages or voice instructions

• Mobile IM – connect with friends on AOL^® Instant Messenger, Windows^® Messenger and Yahoo!^® Messenger
• Mobile Email – access to popular e-mail services such as Yahoo!^®, Hotmail^®, AOL^® and Windows^® Live Seamless Microsoft^® Exchange synchronization with Microsoft^® Office Mobile for maximum productivity
• Access to most frequently used features with a simplified “sliding panel” user interface
• One-touch messaging key for quick connection to friends and family

*Price And Availability

• The HTC Ozone will be $49.99 after a $70 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.
• VZ Navigator is available for $9.99 monthly access, and Visual Voice Mail is available for $2.99 monthly access.
• Customers can purchase the HTC Ozone beginning June 29 online at www.verizonwireless.com, by calling 1-800-2 JOIN IN, or through business sales channels. It will be in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores on July 13.

Available color: Black