Nov. 5, 2009 (PR Newswire) --

WHO:           Verizon Wireless, the company with the nation's largest
and most reliable wireless voice and 3G data network

WHAT:          Video demonstrating several features of DROID ERIS(TM) by
HTC, which brings the power of the Android(TM) platform and
the Verizon Wireless network together.

A video demonstration, customer reactions and executive
sound bites about the DROID by Motorola are also available.

WHERE:         In the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at
www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia

On Verizon Wireless' YouTube channel at
www.youtube.com/user/VerizonWirelessTV

WHEN:          Available now

BACKGROUND:    DROID ERIS by HTC combines the popular Android
platform with HTC Sense(TM), a user experience from HTC
that makes it easy for customers to stay close to one
another and create an individualized mobile experience
tailored specifically to their needs.

The DROID by Motorola is the first smartphone powered by
Android(TM) 2.0.  Featuring high-speed Web browsing,
voice-activated search, a customizable large screen, and
access to thousands of Android applications and hundreds of
widgets.

Both devices will be available in Verizon Wireless
Communications Stores beginning Nov. 6.

For more information, visit http://news.vzw.com.

MEDIA CONTACT: Tom Pica
Verizon Wireless
908.559.7516
Thomas.Pica@verizonwireless.com

About Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless operates the nation's most reliable and largest wireless voice and 3G data network, serving 89 million customers. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with 85,000 employees nationwide, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE and LSE: VOD). For more information, visit www.verizonwireless.com. To preview and request broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.

/PRNewswire -- Nov. 5/

SOURCE Verizon