The Force of DROID(TM) Is Strong for Star Wars(TM) Fans at DROID(TM) R2-D2(TM) Smartphone Launch in Los Angeles
Special collector's edition phone brings the Galactic Empire to customers on Sept. 30
Followers of Star Wars(TM) films and DROID(TM) smartphones are
invited to the Verizon Wireless Communications Store in
Santa Monica to experience the new DROID(TM) R2-D2(TM) by
Who: Motorola.
The limited edition smartphone goes on sale Sept. 30 online
at http://www.verizonwireless.com and in select Verizon Wireless
Communication stores - including exclusively in Los Angeles
at the Santa Monica store.
Customers who buy any DROID smartphone at the Sports Arena
store on Sept. 30 will get a free limited edition R2-D2 t-
shirt and poster (with new 2-yr activation and $29.99 data
package, while supplies last at participating locations
What: only).
When: 9 a.m.
Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010
Where: Verizon Wireless Communications Store in Santa Monica
2530 Wilshire Blvd., Suite A, Santa Monica, CA 90403
With a graphic design to look like the iconic Astromech Droid
from the Star Wars(TM) Saga, the DROID(TM) R2-D2(TM) by Motorola
will be packaged in a custom box resembling carbonite and
come with a Star Wars media dock and wired stereo headset.
Exclusive content comes pre-loaded on the special edition
smartphone. For more information on DROID(TM) R2-D2(TM) by
More: Motorola, go to http://www.droiddoes.com/r2d2.
Media contact:
Ken Muche
(949) 286-8193
Ken.Muche@VerizonWireless.Com
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