The LG Chocolate Touch VX-8575 cell phone features patented Dolby Mobile technologies for a dramatically richer listening experience with potent bass and sparkling clarity. The latest in LG's line of music-centric phones, the LG Chocolate Touch VX-8575 also offers a vibrantly colorful 3-inch touchscreen with intuitive interface and vibrating response. It's also a great social networking companion, with a dedicated messaging key for sending quick updates to Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, and more.

With 1 GB of internal memory dedicated to music--and up to 16 GB of additional storage from optional microSD cards--all your favorite tracks can be cued up and ready to go at a moment's notice. This mobile multimedia powerhouse is compatible with the V Cast Music with Rhapsody service, which enables you to purchase songs through your phone and download them via the fast Verizon Wireless 3G EV-DO data network, and the V CAST Video on Demand service that enables you to watch full-length TV shows plus news, sports, weather and live entertainment video clips.

You'll also stay on course thanks to the VZ Navigator GPS turn-by-turn direction service. And with the optional Visual Voice Mail service, you'll be able to quickly and easily scroll through your messages and pick the ones you want to listen to.

Other features include a 3.2-megapixel camera/camcorder, Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free devices and stereo music streaming as well as tethering to a PC for use as a modem, full HTML web browsing with RSS support, speakerphone, voice activated dialing, personal organizer tools, and up to 5.1 hours of talk time.

Key Features:

- Fast 3G connectivity thanks to the reliable Verizon Wireless EV–DO, Rev A network
- Dolby Mobile audio playback technologies for rich sound quality through stereo headphones or optional external speakers
- Multi-format digital audio player compatible with MP3, WAM, and unprotected AAC/AAC+ files
- Join the Band feature enables you to play along with favorite songs using virtual keyboard or drums
- Easy access to Twitter, Facebook, MySpace and other top social networks
- 3-inch touchscreen display (400 x 240-pixel resolution, 262K color depth) with virtual keyboard and automatic screen rotation based on orientation
- 1 GB of internal memory
- Memory expansion via microSD card slot with support for optional cards up to 16 GB
- GPS navigation capabilities via VZ Navigator service
- 3.2-megapixel camera with video capture capabilities with flash and video capture and on-device editing capabilities (Learn more)
- Bluetooth 2.1 connectivity with stereo music streaming (A2DP) capabilities as well as hands-free headsets and car kits (Learn more)
- Full messaging capabilities including SMS, MMS, Mobile IM, Mobile Email and Corporate Email
- Full HTML viewing of Web sites with support for RSS feeds and pre-loaded Bing search engine
- Voice activated dialing
- Organizer tools including Calculator, Ez Tip Calculator, Calendar, Alarm Clock, Stopwatch, World Clock, Notepad, Drawing Pad
- Airplane mode allows you to listen to music while the cellular connectivity is turned off
- Phonebook stores up to 1000 entries with up to 5 numbers, 2 email addresses, 1 physical address and a picture ID per contact
- 3.5mm headset jack
- Hearing Aid Compatibility = M4/T4.

The LG Chocolate Touch VX-8575 cell phone weighs 4.23 ounces and measures 4.3 x 2.2 x 0.47 inches. Its 1000 mAh lithium-ion battery is rated at up to 5.1 hours of talk time, and up to 470 hours (19.6 days) of standby time.