Virgin Mobile USA will soon offering X-tc from Kyocera Wireless, comes with a slide-out QWERTY keypad that keeps you connected with full messaging capabilities including IM and email support. The device will retail for $99.99 without an annual contract and will be rolling out to retail stores from April 6th.

Other X-tc features includes
- Boasts 1.3 MP camera, with a large 2.4″ TFT QVGA screen, Stereo Bluetooth® and Micro SD card slot for memory cards up to 8GB
- Room for 500 contacts and voice recognition to call them
- Music Player with dedicated music keys and playlist management
- Messaging support includes SMS, MMS, photos and IM
- Predictive text input for rapid key entry
- Web browsing capability with direct links to key social networking sites
“Our five million plus customers just sent and received 1.1 billion messages in December! Messaging is immensely popular among our customer base, so this is one more device to add to the wide selection of sleek and affordable handsets for which Virgin Mobile USA is known,” said Matias Monges, Vice President, Mobile Devices, Virgin Mobile USA.





