New Feature-Packed Pantech Pursuit II Arrives for AT&T Customers

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Yes I’m on AT&T but right now I have the HTC Surround and the Captivate. Not sure which I like better.. it would be nice is the Surround could run Android though..

 

The Pantech Pursuit™ II is a stylish, compact quick messaging phone that doesn’t skimp on features. The device boasts a full HTML browser for PC-like web browsing, USB 2.0 connectivity, pre-loaded social media apps on the home screen for one-touch access, mobile email capabilities in addition to AT&T Navigator ® for turn-by-turn directions. The Pantech Pursuit™ II also features a 2.0 MP digital camera with a camcorder and 4X digital zoom as well as fixed focus that allows customers to effortlessly capture quality photos and videos.

By installing Brew MP™ across quick messaging phones like the Pantech Pursuit™ II, AT&T and software developers are able to more easily offer smartphone-like applications to customers who want a full-featured messaging phone.

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“AT&T welcomes Pantech’s latest quick messaging phone to our industry-leading device portfolio,” said Mike Woodward, vice president, Mobile Device Portfolio, AT&T Mobilityand Consumer Markets. “The Pantech Pursuit™ II offers great value to our customers who want a feature-rich device that’s practical yet stylish.”

“Pantech’s messaging phones for AT&T remain in high demand,” said Wyatt Whaley vice president of product planning for Pantech Wireless. “Customers appreciate the cool colors, slim designs and ease-of-use our messaging phones offer. Pursuit II is a stylish little handset and the latest addition to our  popular line of phones.”

Price and Availability

The Pantech Pursuit™ II will be available in pink or green on July 17 for $49.99 with a two-year agreement after a $50 mail-in rebate. The device will be sold onlineand in company-owned retail stores.

Key Specifications 

  • GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
  • UMTS and HSDPA 850/1900
  • 2.8″ touchscreen display with 240 x 320 (QVGA) resolution
  • Brew MP 1.0.2
  • Full QWERTY keyboard slider
  • QSC 6270 ARM9/230MHz processor
  • Expandable memory up to 32GB with addition of microSD card
  • 3.98″ (L) x 2.40″ (W) x 0.59″ (D), Weight: 4.48 oz.
  • 2.0 MP digital camera with camcorder, fixed focus, 4X digital zoom
  • Up to 3 hours talk time, 250 hours standby time

To learn more about the Pantech Pursuit™ II, visit www.att.com/mobilephones-news.

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Limited-time offer.   Mobile broadband and other coverage not available in all areas. Two year agreement required.  Subscriber must live & have a mailing addr. within AT&T’s owned wireless network coverage area.  Up to $36 activ. fee applies.   Equipment price & avail may vary by mrk & may not be available from independent retailers.  Early Termination Fee: None if cancelled in the first 30 days, but up to $35 restocking fee may apply to equipment returns; thereafter up to $150.   Some agents impose add’l fees.  Other conditions & restrictions apply. See contract for details. Sales taxcalculated based on price of unactivated equipment.

AT&T Promotion Card:  Price before AT&T Promotion Card & with 2-year contract is 99.99.  Allow 60 days for fulfillment.  Card may be used only in the U.S., is valid for 150 days after issuance date, but is not redeemable for cash & cannot be used for cash withdrawal at ATMs or automated gasoline pumps.  Card request must be postmarked by September 19, 2011 & you must be a customer for 30 consecutive days to receive card.

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