Samsung Convoy Joins Verizon Calacade of P-T-P Rugged Phones

Verizon will offer the push-to-talk, Samsung Convoy with military specifications built to withstand the harshest of elements to its offering.  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.

The Samsung Convoy meets military specifications 810F standards for shock and dust resistance, vibration, salt fog, humidity, solar radiation, altitude and low and high temperature storage It offers a 1300 mAh for long battery lile, 2.0 megapixel camera (with Night Shot, panorama, color effects and more) Bluetooth® version 2.1,  object push (vCard and vCalendar only), basic image, basic printing and phonebook access, personal organizer with calendar, tip calculator, currency converter, notepad, alarm clock, world clock and stop watch

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.If you use the Wireless and Mobile News' online purchase coupon-link for Instant Phone Rebate Only Available with Online Purchase then you don't have to wait for the rebate. 

Verizon Wireless customers can add Unlimited Push to Talk for $5 per month per line to any qualifying Nationwide voice plan.