Nov 5, 2009
Samsung Convoy Joins Verizon Wireless' Fleet Of Push To Talk Phones
Verizon Wireless and Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile), announce the availability of the Samsung Convoy™, a rugged Push to Talk device with military specifications built to withstand the harshest of elements. The Convoy’s high-quality stereo speaker, extended battery life and multiple messaging options make it the ideal device to stay connected in the toughest conditions.
Available color: Charcoal grey
Samsung Convoy
Key Features:
- Rugged, durable and robust design
- Meets military specifications 810F standards for shock and dust resistance, vibration, salt fog, humidity, solar radiation, altitude and low and high temperature storage
- Push to Talk capabilities that leverage Verizon Wireless’ Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) Revision A (Rev. A) network for fast two-way communications to get jobs done quickly and efficiently
- High-quality stereo speaker
- 1300 mAh for long battery life
Lifestyle Features
- VZ NavigatorSM –Allows customers to get audible turn-by-turn directions to more than 15 million points of interest and share the directions with others
- 2.0 megapixel camera with Night Shot, panorama, color effects and more
- Bluetooth® version 2.1 wireless technology
- Support for headset (mono and stereo), hands-free, dial-up networking, serial port, object push (vCard and vCalendar only), basic image, basic printing and phonebook access
Verizon Wireless customers can add Unlimited Push to Talk for $5 per month per line to any qualifying Nationwide voice plan.
Personal organizer with calendar, tip calculator, currency converter, notepad, alarm clock, world clock and stop watch
Price And Availability
- The Samsung Convoy will be available Nov. 15 for $49.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement with Verizon Wireless. Customers will receive the mail-in rebate in the form of a debit card; upon receipt, customers may use the card as cash anywhere debit cards are accepted.
- Verizon Wireless customers can add Unlimited Push to Talk for $5 per month per line to any qualifying Nationwide voice plan.
- Customers can purchase the Samsung Convoy beginning Nov. 15 at Verizon Wireless Communications Stores or online at www.verizonwireless.com.
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