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Official looking pictures of the Verizon Escapade (Phone Arena News)
Official looking pictures of the Verizon Escapade (Phone Arena News)
Last month we informed you that Verizon was preparing to launch a new CDMA/GSM world-phone, know as the Pantech Escapade WP8990VW . We're still not sure when the phone is due out, or for how much, but a few new pictures of the device were leaked today showing that it will have a maroon/wine ...
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First Shots of the Verizon Pantech Escapade
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... will feature a maroon exterior with a black interior. There’s microSD action, a 2MP camera, 2.5mm headset jack and SIM slot. Oh, and of course, the device is a flip-phone, as you can clearly see. Remainder of the details on this one are a little sketchy at best, so we’ll have to hurry up and wait. No pricing or launch details are known yet, so stay tuned for more. In the meantime, you can check out a few more images below. [Via: PhoneArena] Related News from IntoMobile: ...

Verizon Pantech Escapade gets pictured
Phones Review — ... Verizon Wireless’ new CDMA/GSM handset, the Verizon Pantech Escapade world phone has gone and got itself pictured states an article over on phonearena. ...

More Pantech Escapade shots emerge, sounding very low-end
Engadget Mobile — ... We're not sure we understand the market for a global phone on Verizon that's so low-end that it doesn't even support 3G, but Pantech seems to understand it -- or at least it thinks it does -- with the latest info leaking out about its upcoming Escapade ...

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