Get It Now

Get It Now allows you to do more than just talk on your phone. Get It Now is a technology and service that allows you to download and use applications on your phone.

With Get It Now, it is quick and easy to personalize your phone to your lifestyle and tastes. Just download the applications that appeal to you. With a wide range of software available, from

instant messaging to games to office applications, you can be assured that you can find something useful, practical, or down right entertaining.

Plus, there are constantly new applications being created for your use.

Some examples of available application types:

GCommunication programs which allow you to send instant messages and e-mail.

GProductivity programs which allow you to synchronize with applications in your office, home, or PDA for more efficiency and better time management.

GEntertainment programs which allow you to play single-player games, multi-player games, listen to music, watch videos, download custom ringers and screens for your display.

GMobile Commerce programs which allow you to do financial transactions (such as checking your account balance, trade stocks, etc.).

GGeneral Information programs which allow you to get current news, weather, sports, or traffic.

You can download and use Get It Now anywhere on the Verizon Wireless network, as long as your handset has a digital signal available. Application download time will vary, but most applications will take approximately 1 minute to download. If your currently installed Get It Now application does not need a network connection, it can be used anywhere.

The time you spend browsing in Get It Now for an application, and while downloading applications, is deducted from your monthly airtime allowance.

Most applications do not use a network connection while in use. However, there are some applications that will and these will incur airtime charges while in use.

While downloading an application, any incoming calls will automatically be sent to your voicemail, if available. If you do not have voicemail, downloading will not be interrupted by an incoming call, however the caller will receive a busy signal.

When using an application that does not require a network connection, an incoming call will automatically pause the application and allow you to answer the call. When you complete your call, you can resume using the application.

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VX4400 specifications

The LG Electronics VX4400, launched in the early 2000s, is a notable mobile phone that captured the attention of consumers with its unique combination of features and build quality. As part of the CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) family, this flip phone was designed to cater to the needs of users seeking a reliable communication device.

One of the standout features of the VX4400 was its compact and stylish design. The flip form factor not only provided a level of privacy but also contributed to its portability. The external display showed essential information such as the time and caller ID, while the main internal display offered a satisfactory viewing experience for menus and messages. The phone's vibrant color screen was considered impressive for its time, making it easy for users to navigate through various functions.

The VX4400 boasted a robust set of features, including a built-in camera that enabled users to capture images directly from their phone. While the resolution was modest compared to contemporary standards, it allowed users to document their lives on the go. The presence of both voice and picture messaging capabilities also signified its evolution from traditional telephony, adapting to the growing trend of multimedia communication.

In terms of battery life, the VX4400 performed admirably, providing extensive talk time and standby time, which was critical for users who relied on their phones throughout the day. The device supported voice-activated dialing and featured a speakerphone, which added convenience for hands-free communication.

The VX4400 utilized a simple user interface that catered to a broad demographic, making it easily accessible for first-time smartphone users while still offering features that appealed to more tech-savvy individuals. This combination of usability and functionality led to its popularity in the market.

Moreover, the phone supported various ringtone customization options, allowing users to personalize their device with their favorite sounds. From polyphonic melodies to straightforward tones, this feature added a layer of individuality to the user experience.

Overall, the LG Electronics VX4400 symbolized a significant phase in mobile phone evolution, merging style, functionality, and user-friendly features. Its legacy continues to resonate with those who appreciate the simplicity and reliability of early mobile technology. As smartphones began to dominate the market, the VX4400 remains a nostalgic reminder of the early days of mobile communication.