Sprint, LG Announce Eco-Friendly Remarq
Mar 22, 2010, 11:15 AM by Rich Brome @richbrome
Sprint and LG today announced the Remarq, a messaging phone with social networking features and an earth-friendly design. The phone includes an Eco Calculator app that allows customers to tally carbon savings by walking or cycling as opposed to driving their car. The phone is also partially made from recycled plastic, the packaging is made from mostly recycled materials, and the charger is Energy Star-compliant. On the features side, the phone sport a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, 1.3-megapixel camera, memory card slot, and a QVGA display. On the social networking front, it supports photo uploading for Facebook, Photobucket and MySpace; it also lets you update Facebook and Twitter status. The Remarq will be available May 9 for $50 with 2-year contract and after instant rebate. An additional $50 mail-in rebate will be available.
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Hey LG...
oh yeah... because people care...
oh wait... nobody cares...