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Rumor2

$8999

LG Rumor2

This serious social connector comes packed with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, a 1.3 MP camera, and easy access to Facebook® and MySpace™. It also features Bluetooth® Wireless, maps and navigation, and preloaded Opera Mini web browser for an enhanced web experience.

What's Included

  • Free Ground Shipping
  • 30-Day Guarantee
  • Lost or Stolen Phone Replacement
  • Free Activation
  • Camera

    1.3 MP

  • Speakerphone

    Avoid the arm cramp during those long conversations. With speakerphone turned on, you won't have to hold your phone up to your ear the whole time.

  • Bluetooth

    Go hands-free when you connect a headset or other Bluetooth-enabled accessory (sold separately).

  • Expandable Memory

    Slip in a microSD card (sold separately) so you can load your favorite music and video files onto your phone.

  • Screen Size

    2.0"

  • MP3

    Load and play MP3 files on your phone - take your playlist anywhere.

  • Text Messaging

    Say it all without saying a word. Whether you're in class, at work, on the bus, or just don't have time to talk, it's easy to get your point across with a text message. Send text to any mobile phone or email address.

  • Picture Messaging

    Share your world. Instantly. Picture messaging makes it easy to share adventures, special moments, and just plain fun. Or, send pix to your friends' email so they can get your photos on their computers.

  • MyPix

    See. Snap. Share. MyPix is your place on the web to store, organize, and share the photos and videos you take with your Virgin Mobile phone. From MyPix Online, you can send pictures directly to Facebook®, Flickr®, Photobucket, Blogger, MobileMe, and lots of other blogs and photo-sharing sites.

  • Email & Instant Messaging

    Get the message - wherever you are. Receive your emails and IMs on the go so you can connect with friends even when you're not by your computer. Access all the major instant message and webmail providers. Some phones also feature support for Microsoft® Exchange so you can sync your work email with your phone.

  • Contact Backup

    Back yourself up. Store your contacts online for safekeeping and easy transfer between phones.

  • Mobile Alerts

    Entertainment headlines, sports scores, hot pix, and other fun stuff - sent right to your phone. Sign up to receive alerts on your phone. Real-time sports scores, Comedy Central's Joke of the Day, MTV News, our hunk/babe of the week, and many more.

  • Surf the Web

    Grab the internet and take it with you. No computer necessary. Browse the web right from your phone. Connect instantly to sites like Google®, Yahoo!®, Facebook®, MySpace™, and more. Get the latest headlines and hotlinks from Virgin Mobile, do a search, or type in your own web address and surf away.

  • Mobile Search

    We make it easy to search for stuff from your phone. Search for news, weather, sports, directions...even games, graphics, and ringtones. Search right from your phone's main screen or from the Downloads menu.

  • Opera Mini

    Enjoy a faster, fuller web experience with a free download of Opera Mini which optimizes each webpage for your phone. That means faster page downloads and speedier scrolling.

  • Facebook®

    It's Facebook at your fingertips. Stay connected with your friends by uploading photos and notes from your camera phone, updating your status, and browsing profiles. You can also receive and reply to messages, pokes, and Wall posts all right from your web browser.

  • MySpace

    Take your friends with you wherever you go. Don't miss out on a single comment with MySpace on your phone. Keep up on your comments and messages around the clock or update your photos, blogs and more, right from your phone.

  • Connect

    It's all your social connections, all in one place. Link to Facebook®, MySpace™, YouTube™, Flickr®, and more all at the same time. Get updates, alerts, photos, and invites delivered to your phone instantly, all in one place.

  • Mobile Lounge

    Blogs, chat rooms, discussion boards, and more. Mobile Lounge is a mobile-only community that lets you connect with new people through your Virgin Mobile phone.

  • Chat and Date

    Meet new people, share your thoughts, and more. Choose from some of the most popular chat services out there. There's even one specially for Spanish speakers.

    Or choose from millions of potential mates through services like Match.com® Mobile, Lavalife®, and Mobilove. There's even a site specially for Spanish speakers.

  • Google Maps™

    Search for businesses by location, get directions, and see real-time traffic conditions or get localized search help to find nearby ATMs, restaurants, movies, and more.

  • Virgin Mobile Navigator

    From now on, get lost only when you want to. Turn your phone into a GPS-enabled navigation device with turn-by-turn voice directions, local business search, weather updates, and a whole lot more.

  • Ringtones

    Choose from thousands of 'tones for your phone. Everything from the latest releases to the greatest hits - we've got it all. Songs, voices, sounds, and more. You can even choose different ringtones for different callers.

  • Ringback Tones

    Greet each caller with their very own ring. With Ringback Tones, you decide what callers hear while they wait for you to pick up the phone. Instead of a normal ring, callers can listen to a song, voice clip, or sound effect. Choose from hundreds of songs by your favorite artists.

  • Games

    Get your game on. We've got a huge selection for you to choose from - puzzlers, racing and action games, shoot-em-up's, classics, and more.

  • Graphics

    Ready to upgrade your mobile wardrobe? Your phone should never go naked. Dress it up with your favorite wallpapers and screensavers. Choose from celebs, hot girls, hot guys, sports, TV & movies, one-of-a-kind designs, and a lot more.

  • Studio V

    It's the creative way to fund your phone. Create your own ringtones and wallpapers in Studio V. Customize your phone with your mobile masterpieces or sell them on our website and get money added to your Virgin Mobile cash balance each time someone downloads one of your creations.

Specifications

    • Full Keyboard
    • Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
    • 1.3 Megapixel Camera
    • Maps & Navigation
    • MP3
    • Email + IM
    • Text + Pix Messaging
    • Mobile Web
    • Full Color Screen

What You Get

    Charger
    Battery

Battery Life

    Talk Time: 5.5 hours
    Standby Time: 12.5 days

Dimensions

    Dimensions: 4.409" x 2.047" x 0.665"
    Weight:�� 4.23 oz

Resources

LG Travel Charger

$ 1999

Keep an extra charger on hand at home, in the office or while traveling. Small and compact enough to fit into a briefcase but also convenient for home or office as a secondary charger.Will keep you charged and ready to roam.

LG Car Charger

$ 1999

Keep your Rumor powered while on the run. Our charger lets you power your phone and provides unlimited talk time while you are in your car.

BlueAnt Z9i Bluetooth® Headset

$ 7999

Enjoy hands-free connectivity with BlueAnt's award-winning headset. Designed with voice isolation technology that helps reduce background noise for clearer calls. Pairs with up to 5 devices. Comes with small and large interchangeable earbuds and two adjustable ear hooks.

LG Mono Headset

$ 1499

This headset gives you the freedom to use both hands during a call. Plugs directly into your phone and features a universal earpiece which fits directly into either ear.

Stereo Headset

$ 2499

Premium 2.5mm stereo headset comes with soft ear gels in three sizes for comfortable fit

LG Battery

$ 4499

Keep a spare battery handy in case yours breaks or goes missing. This standard battery is specially designed to fit your phone.

Universal Screen Protector

$ 499

Keep your screen scratch-free with this clear universal screen protector. Can be cut to fit any phone.

Rubber Skin - Clear

$ 799

Protect your phone from scratches, bumps and bruises with this custom-fit clear rubber skin.

Rubber Skin - Pink

$ 799

Protect your phone from scratches, bumps and bruises with this custom-fit pink rubber skin.

Rubber Skin - Black

$ 799

Protect your phone from scratches, bumps and bruises with this custom-fit black rubber skin.

Horizontal Pouch

$ 999

Protect your phone from scratches, bumps, and bruises when you carry it on your belt or bag strap.

Frequently Asked Questions

Want official answers? There's a good chance you can find them here.

How do I send a text message?
Select Menu -> Messaging -> Send text message. Enter a phone number or email address in the Number/Email field and press Done. To add multiple recipients, scroll down and enter another address.

To choose from your contacts go, to Options -> Contacts to open your address book. Then select an email address or phone number from one of your contacts. Use the left option key to "Select" your intended recipient or mark multiple recipients and press Done. Then type your message and hit Send.

To send to a group, go to Options -> Group to open your group lists. Use the left option key "Select" to pick the group you want to send to and press Select. Enter another contact or press Done. Then type in your message and hit Send.

To send to a recent contact, select Options -> Recent to open your recent list and use the left option key "Select" to pick the number you want to send to and press Select. Then enter another contact or press done. Then type in your message and hit Send.

There are six text entry modes: Abc, 123, T9, Symbols, Emoticons, and Auto Text. To switch between entering numbers, letters, and symbols, select Options and then choose whichever entry mode best fits what you want to type.
How do I download ringtones, graphics, etc?
You can do it from the VirginXL menu on your phone (Menu -> VirginXL) or here on our Web site.
How do I check my balance?
You can instantly check your balance by pressing and holding the up navigation key on your keypad. Or, select Menu -> My Account. You can also check your balance at anytime by logging into My Virgin Mobile.
How do I change the volume of the ringtone/headset/keypad?
Select Menu -> Tools & Settings -> Sounds -> Volume and choose the items that would like to change. Adjust the volume within these menus by using the up/down arrow keys.
How do I pair a Bluetooth® headset with my Rumor 2?
Put your Bluetooth headset into pairing mode. (Refer to your Bluetooth headset user guide for more information.)

On your Virgin Mobile phone, go to Menu->Tools & Settings->Bluetooth. Select "New Device" and hit Yes to enable Bluetooth.

Once Bluetooth is enabled, press "New Device" again to find your device. Put the device you want to connect in Pairing Mode (follow instructions that came with that device) and press Done.

The Bluetooth headset should appear. If you'd like to use the headset after paring, highlight the device from the Bluetooth Menu and press OK. If prompted, enter the passcode provided in your Bluetooth headset's user guide. Then press "OK".

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