Verizon Wireless and Motorola today announce the availability of the Motorola Rival A455. The phone will be available beginning today online at www.verizonwireless.com and in Verizon Wireless Communication Stores for $99.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement.

Motorola Rival features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and a touch dial-pad designed for quick and easy access in messaging including the IM-style texting that organizes messages by contact, displaying them in a chat-like format. Besides, the 2.0 megapixel camera, 3.5 mm headset jack and up to 8 GB optional removable memory give you a great multimedia experience together with variety of popular multimedia features from Verizon Wireless, incuding V CAST Music with Rhapsody, V CAST Video, Visual Voice Mail and VZ Navigator which are offered as separate services with additional fees.
Motorola Rival A455 Fact Sheet:
| Motorola Rival™ A455 | |
| Talk and Standby Time | Up to 320 min./510 hrs |
| Bands/Modes | CDMA 800/1900, CDMA 1X/EV-DO Release 0 |
| Weight | 4.4 oz |
| Dimensions | 20. x 3.8 x .71 inches |
| Browser | WAP |
| Battery | 940.00 mAh |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth +EDR, 3.5mm, USB 2.0 FS |
| Display | 2.2” 176×220 65K |
| Messaging | MMS, SMS , EMS, IM, Email, WAP browser |
| Audio | AAC, AAC+, AAC+ Enhanced, MIDI, MP3, WMA |
| Video | Capture/Playback/Streaming, H.263, H.264, MPEG4, WMV |
| Camera | 2 megapixel, 7x Digital Zoom, Fixed Focus |
| Memory | 130MB end user; up to 8GB expandable |
| Form Factor | QWERTY Slider |
| Navigation | GPS/VZ Navigator |
The Motorola Rival will be offered in Tin Silver and Purple color.

Wed, Jun 10, 2009
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