Verizon Escapade officially launched

New simple clamshell has been launched by Verizon for globetrotters and jet-setters. It's Verizon Escapade world phone.

The mobile phone that comes with dual band CDMA 1X and quad band GSM/GPRS (850/900/1800/1900) connectivity, as well as a pre-installed SIM card, 2 megapixel camera, 2-inch internal TFT display, 1.1 inch external CSTN screen, VZ Navigator capabilities, Mobile Web, Mobile Email, Bluetooth.

Verizon Escapade costs $29.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and with a contract.