Verizon announced a new Android 2.3-powered handset today, tapping the LG Enlighten with a $79.99 price tag and a September 29th launch date. Â Features for the entry level device include an 800MHz processor, 3.2-inch display, 3.2-megapixel camera, and full-sized sliding QWERTY keyboard. Â Given the build of Android, the Enlighten also offers support for 3G Mobile Hotspot and Flash 10, widgets, and all that other fun stuff. Â Additional hardware specs include a 2GB microSD card, support for Bluetooth 3.0, Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), and GPS.
Look for the LG Enlighten online or in a Verizon store near you come September 29th. Â The $79.99 price is with qualified two-year service agreements and a $50 mail-in rebate so keep that in mind if you’re thinking of grabbing one.