BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Nov. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless, the
leading wireless company with the nation's most reliable wireless voice and
data network, today introduced new e-mail and Web plans to accompany the
new BlackBerry(R) Pearl(TM) 8130, which will be available online Nov. 3 and
in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores on Nov. 8. The new BlackBerry
plans give consumers an economical way to balance work and play while
staying connected on-the-go.
Customers who purchase a Verizon Wireless Nationwide voice plan can
subscribe to the E-mail and Web for BlackBerry for an additional $29.99 per
month. Nationwide Basic and Select plans begin at $39.99 per month for 450
minutes. Customers who choose a data-only plan pay $34.99 per month for
unlimited e-mail and access to the Internet. The plans can be used with any
Verizon Wireless BlackBerry and allow customers to access up to 10 POP3 and
IMAP e-mail accounts via BlackBerry(R) Internet Service.
The BlackBerry Pearl 8130 will be available online and in Verizon
Wireless Communications Stores, including those in Circuit City, for
$249.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement.
For more information on BlackBerry smartphones from Verizon Wireless,
visit http://www.verizonwireless.com/blackberry. Business customers may contact a
Verizon Wireless Business Sales Representative directly at 1-800-VZW-4-BIZ.
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless operates the nation's most reliable wireless voice and
data network, serving 63.7 million customers. The largest U.S. wireless
company and largest wireless data provider, based on revenues, Verizon
Wireless is headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with 68,000 employees
nationwide. The company is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE:
VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE and LSE: VOD). Find more information on the Web at
http://www.verizonwireless.com. To preview and request broadcast-quality video
footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on
to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at
http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.
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