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The brightest star yet in the Verizon Wireless line-up, the new VENUS^TM combines the best of all worlds! This sophisticated and stunning slider features a lower display with interactive touch navigation, music player, 2.0 megapixel camera, and up to an 8GB microSD^sm memory port for extra storage. Of course it has Bluetooth® Stereo Support for Listening to Music and is V CAST ready for stellar performance while on the go. The VENUS by LG. You're gonna love it!

 Music

• Music Player for MP3, WMA, AAC, & AAC+
• Multitask While Playing Music
• Sync Music from PC to Phone via V CAST Music Manager (CD included & USB Cable Included)
• Music Only Mode (RF off except Bluetooth®
• microSD^TM Memory Port with up to 8GB Support

Bluetooth^®

• Supported Profiles: Headset, Hands-free, Dial-Up Networking Advanced Audio Distribution (stereo), A/V Remote Control, Phone Book Access, Object Push for vCard & vCalendar, File transfer, Basic Imaging for sending/printing non-protected images to a compatible device and basic print.

Camera/Video

• 2.0 Megapixel Camera & Camcorder
• Photo Slide Show
• Camera Resolution: 1600x1200, 1280x960 (default), 640x480, 320x240 Pixels
• Video Resolution: 320x240, 176x144 (default) Pixels

Services

• Text, Picture, and Video Messaging
• Get It Now®, VZ Navigator^sm Capable
• Mobile Web 2.0, V CAST Music, V CAST Video
• Mobile IM, Email, Chat
• Voice Mail

General

• Speakerphone
• Voice Commands
• Calendar & Notepad
• Tools: Calculator, Alarm Clock, Stopwatch, World Clock, & EZ Tip Calculator
• Phone Book with up to 1000 Contacts
• Speed Dialing
• Lower Screen with Interactive Touch Navigation
• Touch Key Vibration for Button-Like Feedback
• EV-DO, 1.9 GHz CDMA PCS, 800 MHz CDMA
• Dimensions: 4.00" (H) x 2.00" (W) x 0.62" (D)
• Weight: 3.79 oz.
• Hearing Aid Compatibility Rating: M3
• Meets FCC SAR limit. Manufacturer's highest FCC reported SAR 1.26 at ear, 1.2 on body. Actual SAR may vary
• 10 Lines of Text
• Usage Time: Up to 240 Minutes OR
• Standby Time: Up to 480 Hours

WHAT YOU GET:

• Verizon LG VX8800 VENUS Retail Box
• LG VX8550 Phone BLACK
• LG Battery
• LG Data Cable
• Verizon Music Manager CD
• LG Home Charger
• User Guide

$50 mail in rebate form is inlcuded.  Simply mail the filled out rebate form along with the UPC barcode from the retail box.  Takes approx. 6-8 weeks to recieve the rebate check.  Rebate is from the manufacturer thru Verizon's rebate center.  Detailed instructions and all neccessary paperwork will be inlcuded.