MetroPCS and Cricket Launch Motorola VE240

Humberto Saabedra

MetroPCS and Cricket have launched the Motorola VE240 musicphone.

The phone features dedicated media player controls, a microSDHC expansion slot, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, speakerphone, and CDMA 1700 support for new markets and faster data access.

The phone is now available from MetroPCS for $99.99 online, while Cricket is offering it at $49.99 in an online special.

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