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New Verizon Wireless Ring Tone Unites 'The Lord of the Rings' Fans by Sound
URL(s): Verizon Wireless - Lord of the Rings
BEDMINSTER, N.J. -- Feb. 6 -- Verizon Wireless, the nation's
largest wireless provider and a leader in mobile data, now exclusively offers
ring tones based on the original score from "The Lord of the Rings: The Two
Towers" movie. Fans can relive the excitement and drama of the movie with
each incoming call. The ring tones, including music from the battle at Helm's
Deep and the theme song, can be downloaded over the air with Verizon Wireless'
Get It Now(SM) service. Get It Now is a service offered only from Verizon
Wireless that allows consumers to download games, photos, productivity
applications and more, directly to a wireless phone.
In addition to ring tones, Verizon Wireless offers a wide array of
entertainment based on the hit movie. Customers with Get It Now-enabled
phones can download the Jamdat LOTR: Two Towers(TM) game and win battles to
reach new levels. Fans of the motion picture trilogy can also use Mobile Web
by VZW with MSN(R) to play games, shop for movie merchandise, get
"behind-the-scenes" information and read about the people and cultures of
Middle-earth. For more information, visit
http://www.verizonwireless.com/lotr .
Verizon Wireless customers who sign up for Mobile Web by VZW with MSN now
through February 28, 2003 will pay just $4.99 per month until March 31, 2003.
The offer also includes 100 text messages per month. Additional text messages
are $0.02 for each message received and $0.10 for each message sent.
Verizon Wireless customers who purchase a Get It Now-compatible phone can
download ring tones directly to their phone. For just $2.99 plus airtime,
devotees can listen to music from the "The Fellowship of the Ring" and the
"The Two Towers" movies with unlimited use until December 16, 2003. Get It
Now phones are available in more than 1,300 Verizon Wireless Communications
Stores, at participating RadioShack stores, or on the Web at
http://www.verizonwireless.com .
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless is the nation's leading provider of wireless
communications. The company has the largest nationwide wireless voice and
data network and 32.5 million customers. Headquartered in Bedminster, NJ,
Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and
Vodafone (NYSE and LSE: VOD). Find more information on the Web at
http://www.verizonwireless.com .
About Get It Now(SM)
Get It Now service from Verizon Wireless expands a wireless phone into an
entertainment device that can also increase personal productivity. Customers
with Get It Now-capable phones can download applications over the air and
purchase them from their phones. Get Games and Get Fun keep customers
entertained, while Get Going applications, made for today's mobile lifestyle,
offers restaurant location services with maps, directions and more. View and
share digital photos with Get Pix or identify incoming callers by assigning a
unique ring with Get Tones. A variety of license-pricing options from a free
demonstration to single use to monthly subscriptions are available.
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