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Casio Brigade Stomps Over to Verizon

Mar 11, 2010, 8:33 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Today Verizon Wireless launched the Casio G'zOne Brigade, which was first announced in November 2009. This mil-spec rugged device is a sideways clamshell that has both a numeric keypad on the front and a full QWERTY keyboard inside with larger display. It also offers push-to-talk capabilities in addition to having a 3.2 megapixel, camera with flash, microSD card support, 2.5mm headset jack, dedicated music and messaging keys, Bluetooth and 3G for data. The device supports Verizon's V CAST services, and has business-focused offerings such as Document Viewer and support for Verizon's Field Force Manager software. The Brigade costs $250 after rebate with new two year agreement. The Brigade requires a $10 data plan in addition to a voice plan.

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Jayshmay

Mar 11, 2010, 9:38 AM

What the heck is field force manager software?

I've never heard of that.

evrodude

For details about field force manager software, take a look at http://b2b.vzw.com/productsservices/customapp lications/fieldforcemanager.html

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cwcanty

Mar 11, 2010, 9:52 AM

I thought they werent requiring data plans on PTT

I thought the 9.99 data plans werent required on push to talk phones? Interesting....

Chris

Cabbit-sama

they are putting the device under quick messaging phone probably so you would have to get the 9.99 plan at least. PTT capability has nothing to do with it.

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