Verizon Wireless Music Lovers Can Taste The Sweetest LG Chocolate Yet

New LG Chocolate Touch Invites Customers to Join the Band

November 5, 2009— Verizon Wireless and LG Mobile Phones today announced that the LG Chocolate Touch will be available beginning Nov. 5 in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com. Equipped with patented Dolby Mobile, the Chocolate Touch brings a dramatically richer listening experience with its potent bass and sparkling clarity, making it the perfect companion for music lovers.

Music features:

• FM radio with 12 presets
• Integrated Song ID
• Dedicated side key for easy access to favorite songs
• Bluetooth-capabilities with support for the following profiles: headset, hands-free, dial-up networking, stereo, phonebook access, basic printing, object push for vCard and vCalendar, file transfer, basic imaging and human interface device
• "Join the Band" feature allows customers to use their fingers to tap on a full drum kit complete with snare drum, kick drum, floor tom, hi-hat cymbal, ride cymbal, crash cymbal, and even a cowbell. The "Join the Band" piano function allows customers to play along on a full scrolling 88-key keyboard. With the option to press "Pause" to stop the music and show off solo skills, the possibilities of fun are endless
• Dolby Mobile equalizer, enhancing the listeners experience with:
• Sound Space for Headphones – Adds spaciousness and impact to headphone listening from stereo content
• Natural Bass – Provides a clean, powerful bass extension without artificial side effects
• High-Frequency Enhancer – Reinforces high frequencies, especially for lower-quality source content
• Sound Level Controller – Maintains a consistent playback level, both within a particular program and across content

Additional features:

• Sleek, compact and stylish multi-featured touch screen phone with a rounded shape and metallic finish
• Access to Twitter, Facebook, MySpace and other social networking sites. A dedicated social networking shortcut key allows users to upload pictures and videos to Twitter, Facebook, MySpace and other social networks.
• 3.2 megapixel camera and camcorder that includes:
• Five different resolutions
• Zoom up to 1.6 times
• Intelligent shot for improved image quality
• Panorama for three guided sequential shots
• Facial makeover that removes blemishes and enhances features
• Image editor with zoom, rotate, crop, added frames and stamps
• Ability to write over images
• Customize brightness, white balance, shutter sounds, color effects and use a self-timer

Pricing and availability:

The LG Chocolate Touch is available for $79.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement on a Nationwide Calling Plan. 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.

Customers can purchase the LG Chocolate Touch beginning today in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com.

For additional information on Verizon Wireless products and services, visit a Verizon Wireless Communications Store, call 1-800-2 JOIN IN or go to www.verizonwireless.com.