
Official: Verizon Droid available November 6 for $199.99
October 28th, 2009 admin

Section: Communications , Cellphones , Cellular Providers , Smartphones , Mobile Motorola and Verizon Wireless have officially unveiled the pricing and availability details for the Droid. In short, the Verizon Droid will be available in Verizon Wireless stores as well as online as of November 6, 2009. In terms of price, the handset is $199.99, but that does come after a $100 mail in rebate. Additionally, as you would expect—a two-year contract is also required to get that price…
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