Musical Twisted Texter Razzle from Verizon

Verizon will begin selling the Razzle on October 6. Developed by Personal Communications Devices, he Razzle has a tilt-and-swivel design for more comfortable text messaging and 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 Verizon beginning Oct. 6. It will be available in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores later this month.

Color: Sleek and shiny black case with lime green highlights

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.

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.

The Verizon 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.