Verizon Wireless Salute, Salutes Social Networking with Backup

vzwsalute.jpgThe Verizon Wireless Salute, made by ZTE holds a long charge, has a 1.3-megapixel camera and is on sale today. The Salute offers up to 240 minutes of talk time and
up to 220 hours of standby time on a single charge. 

The Mobile Web capable Verizon Wireless Salute has a 2.1 inch
screen, text, picture and voice messaging; Mobile Email; Mobile Web
Email; and Chat capable with preloaded Bing Search. Features of the Verizon Wireless Salute include a speakerphone Bluetooth, headset support and the Social Beat app that integrates Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace and more than 50 news and entertainment feeds as well Backup Assistant.
Media Center provides access to downloadable games, ringtones,
wallpapers, location-based services and more. The Backup Assistant
application  saves and updates a copy of the phone's address book to a
secure website

Verizon Wireless Salute users can all get VZ Navigator to receive audible
turn-by-turn directions to millions of points of interest and share the
directions with others.

The Verizon Wireless Salute is available today at Verizon Wireless  and
in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores for $19.99 after a $50
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. It appears that the Verizon Wireless Salute does not require either a text or data plan. Along
with free shipping an added bonus for ordering online from Verizon when
using the Wireless and Mobile News coupon-link you get Instant Phone Rebate Only Available with Online Purchases.