Casio rugged phone

Tuesday, November 24th 2009 - 14:00 CET - Comments: 0

V erizon Wireless and Casio introduce the new Casio G'zOne (pronounced Jeez_wun) Rock to Verizon Wireless' growing line-up of rugged phones. Perfect for customers with active lifestyles, the Rock's advanced G'zGear software operates in six modes, including Earth Compass, Walking Counter, Thermometer, Astro Calendar, Sunrise Sunset and Tides, with the help of its Triple Sensor technology. Whether your lifestyle has the demands of an avid fisher, hunter, hiker or climber, the Casio Rock rugged phone is prepared to handle life's most challenging obstacles while providing directional information, Push to Talk capabilities and connectivity over the nation's largest and most reliable wireless voice and 3G network. Available color: Matte black.

 

Casio rugged phone features

• Tough Technology design that can withstand water, shock, dust, vibration, humidity, salt fog, solar radiation, altitude, and high and low temperature storage (conforms to MIL-STD-810F)

• 2.0 megapixel camera with still flash, video capture and LED light

• Stereo Bluetooth

• Touch-sensitive music controls on the sub-display

• One-touch open button

• Clear Talk

• Push to Talk capabilities that leverage Verizon Wireless' Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) Revision A (Rev. A) network for fast two-way communication

 

 

Casio Rock rugged phone lifestyle features

• Casio G'zGear (six outdoor applications)

• Earth Compass - functions as a standard compass

• GPS shows the distance from and directions to over 40 worldwide locations

• Walking Counter - measures steps, time, distance, speed

• Thermometer - shows current temperature in both Celsius and Fahrenheit

• Astro Calendar - provides the moon's age and days until a full or new moon

• Sunrise Sunset - shows the current time and position of the sun and times for sunrise and sunset

• Tides - shows the tidal graph for the day; shows the time of ebb and flood tides; shows the time of sunrise and sunset; shows past and future sea tide levels; shows tidal graphs for 100 locations made available by Surfline's webcams, and GPS will show the nearest location; shows the current tide and the best time for fishing

• Supports Verizon Wireless services, including V CAST Music with Rhapsody, V CAST Video and VZ Navigator

• microSD storage up to 16 GB for high-quality photos, music and more

• Speakerphone with front-facing stereo speaker

• Field Force Manager-capable - a resource management tool that provides businesses with the ability to locate and communicate with their mobile field workers

 

Casio G'zOne Rock rugged phone price & availability

• The Casio G'zOne Rock rugged phone is $199.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement. Customers receive the rebate in the form of a debit card; upon receipt, customers may use the card as cash anywhere debit cards are accepted.

• Verizon Wireless customers can add Unlimited Push to Talk for $5 per month per line to any qualifying Nationwide voice plan.

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