Motorola, Inc. and Verizon Wireless today announced that Motorola V710 is now shipping and will be available at Verizon Wireless stores nationwide in August. This handset has a 1.23 megapixel camera and Bluetooth connectivity.

Since its unveiling during the 2004 Cellular Telecommunication and Internet Association show in March, the Motorola V710 has been turning heads. More than 40,000 people have pre-registered for product information at hellomoto.com/producer.

"This product is the best of CDMA from Motorola to date. Based on pre-launch interest, we believe consumers agree," said Tim Cawley, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Motorola CDMA Product Group. "The model V710 gives Verizon Wireless users the ideal balance between efficient productivity and mobile fun – it’s a great handset."

"The Motorola V710 is a great addition to our mobile line-up," said John Stratton, vice president and chief marketing officer for Verizon Wireless. "This device is the perfect complement to the many downloadable data offerings from Verizon Wireless' GETIT NOW service."