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View Full Version : The QWERTY Slider SMT5800 Now Available on Verizon Website


Kris Kumar
01-17-2008, 02:30 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.mobileburn.com/review.jsp?Id=3964&source=SIDEBARHOME' target='_blank'>http://www.mobileburn.com/review.jsp?Id=3964&source=SIDEBARHOME</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>&quot;Monday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Verizon Wireless slid the SMT5800 into the limelight. This smartphone, based on Windows Mobile 6 Standard, features a regular numeric keypad on the front, but also hides a slide-out QWERTY keyboard for convenient text entry. ... The SMT5800 is available today online, and should be available in Verizon's physical stores by the 21st of January. Pricing is $199.99 with 2-year contract, data plan, and mail-in rebate.&quot;</em></p><p><img border="0" alt="" src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/500/spt/auto/1200569247.usr266.jpg" /></p><p>Before I began writing this post I decided to look up the previous news posts regarding the SMT5800, and was amazed to find that we had talked about it for the first time in <a target="_blank" href="http://forums.thoughtsmedia.com/showthread.php?t=21210&amp;highlight=smt5800">December of 2006!</a> Cannot believe that it took Verizon more than a year to get this device launched. For those who are eagerly waiting to get their hands on this slider, head over to the <a target="_blank" href="http://search.vzw.com/?market=12832&amp;q=smt5800">Verizon Web site</a> where you can buy this smart phone for $200 after an online discount and mail-in-rebate.</p>