To help celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday,
Verizon Wireless is
planning to offer special deals on the Gateway LT Netbook as well as many of
its most popular devices on
Black Friday. This
netbook will be available for just $29.99 (after a 2 year contract and with a $100
mail-in rebate). The
Gateway
LT Netbook weighs less than three pounds and offers Wi-Fi capabilities, an Intel
Atom Processor N270 (1.6GHz), a 10.1-inch screen, a 160 GB hard drive, and 1GB
of RAM.
Verizon Wireless also plans to offer the following low-price
deals this holiday shopping weekend:
- HTC Ozone: Wi-Fi capable global smartphone for only $9.99 (buy
one get one free)
- LG Versa: the touchscreen phone for gamers, for only $29.99
(buy one get one free)
- MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot: Wi-Fi wherever you go
for up to five people for only $49.99 after $50 mail in rebate. (Black Friday
only.)
- Nokia 7705 Twist: offered this weekend for only $29.99
- Blackberry Pearl Flip: one of the most popular Blackberry phones
for only $9.99 (buy any Blackberry device, get one free)
"We are offering the absolute best deals in the
wireless industry this holiday season. Along with great prices on amazing
devices, we want our customers to be connected to our 3G network, the largest
in the country. We hope consumers will take advantage of these deals this
weekend," said Luis Cruz, President of Verizon Wireless - West region.
Jennifer Johnson
Jennifer grew up around technology. From an early age, she was curious about all things related to computers. As a child, Jennifer remembers spending nights with her dad programming in BASIC and taking apart hard drives to see what was inside. In high school, she wrote her senior term paper on her experiences with building custom computers.
Jennifer graduated from the Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. After college, she began writing full-time for various PC and technology magazines. Later, she transitioned to the Web. In these roles, Jennifer has covered a variety of topics including laptops, desktops, smartphones, cameras, tablets, and various consumer electronics devices. When she's not playing with or writing about the latest gadget, Jennifer loves to spend time with her family, capture memories with her camera, and scrapbook.
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