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Tweet Find Coverage: Release Date: Q3 2007 Released For: Verizon - Discontinued Slimmer and sleeker than the original Chocolate (VX8500), the new LG Chocolate (VX8550) has a vibrating touch keypad and a new Navigation Wheel with Trace Motion light. The wheel allows for easy navigation through phone functions, as well as quick and simple functionality while browsing music and videos. Ideal for VCAST Music customers who want a mobile music device, the Chocolate offers advanced multimedia features such as a microSD memory slot that supports up to a 4 GB card, a music player, a powerful speaker for music and dedicated keys for easy access to stored music. The Chocolate is also VCAST-capable and compatible with VZ Navigator, the Verizon's location-based service that provides turn-by-turn directions to more than 14 million destinations and points of interest throughout the U.S... [Continue reading LG Chocolate (VX8550) Review]

• Improved touch keypad with vibration feedback and navigation wheel with trace motion light
• Built-in 1.3-megapixel camera, multi-step zoom, and video clip capture and playback capabilities
• Bluetooth compatible with devices that support the headset and handsfree profiles including A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution) profile for wireless music listening
• Speaker-independent voice recognition to call, send message, check status, lookup names, and access My Account
• Flash user interface themes for personalization
• Personal Tools including Calendar with Scheduler, Alarm Clock, Notepad, plus World Clock, Calculator and Ez Tip Calculator tools
• MicroSD external memory port to store pictures, videos, sounds and music
• WAP 2.0 compliant browser with EV-DO for high-speed data transmission including VCAST video and music on-demand

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Technical
Network:	CDMA 800 / 1900
Form Factor:	Slide
Dimensions:	98 x 47 x 17 mm
Weight:	92 g
Antenna:	Internal
Navigation:	Navigation Wheel (Trace Motion Light)
Battery Type:	800 mAh Li-Polymer
Talk Time:	4.2 hours
Standby Time:	14.6 days
Memory:	64.0 MB
Expandable Memory:	microSD / TransFlash
Safety
Radiation (SAR):	(1.29 W/kg)
Imaging
Main Screen:	TFT 262,000 colors (240 x 320 px)
External Screen:
Camera:	1.3 MP / 1280 x 960 px / 2X Zoom / Video Recorder
Audio
MP3 Player:	VCAST Music
FM Radio:
Speakerphone:
Push-To-Talk:
Multimedia
Wallpapers:	240 x 320 px
Screen Savers:	240 x 320 px
Ring Tones:	MP3
Themes:
Games:	BREW
Streaming Multimedia:	VCAST Video
Messaging
SMS:
EMS:
MMS:
Email:
Chat:	AOL / Windows Live / Yahoo
Predictive Text:	T9
Applications
Phonebook Capacity:	1000
Calendar:
To-Do List:
WAP:	2.0
Voice Commands:
Calculator:
Connectivity
Bluetooth:	1.1 (A2DP / DUN / HSP / HFP / OPP / SPP)
Infrared Port:
High-Speed Data:	cdma2000 1xEV-DO
Wi-Fi:
GPS:	VZ Navigator
PC Sync:
More Information
Website:	Product Website
Discussion:	LG Forum

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