The Kyocera Rise Virgin Mobile price and availability details are out and potential buyers can now grab the handset on a no-contract basis at a street price of $99.99. The device is available with unlimited data and messaging Beyond Talk plans from the carrier starting at $35 per month.
As per the specifications list, the smartphone draws its multitasking capabilities from a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor that ticks at 1GHz and 512MB of RAM. It sports a 3.5-inch HGVA LCD touch panel on the front and a 3.2MP camera on the rear. This snapper comes with an LED flash and it enables users to capture images and videos.
Built around dimensions of 4.4” x 2.38” x 0.56”, the device weighs not more than 5.54 ounces. As most are likely to be aware, this ‘texty beast’ provides a slide-out QWERTY keyboard for quick input and it supports 3G as well as Wi-Fi connectivity for data access. The overall hoarding capacity of the device can be further expanded up to 32GB with help from the built-in microSD slot.
For music lovers, the Virgin Mobile Live application that allows 24 x 7 streaming comes pre-loaded with the handset. Needless to say, Google Play can be accessed for downloading games, apps, books and much more. Lastly, the incorporated 1500mAh battery is capable of delivering up to 8.3 hours of talktime or 7 days of standby on a single charge.
The Kyocera Rise Virgin Mobile price stands at $99.99 (approx. Rs. 5,540) and it is available online as well as through the carrier’s retail stores and select dealers in the US. Potential buyers will be able to pick up the handset from other outlets by the end of this month.
