Wirefly Releases Top Ten Hottest Cell Phones for Valentine's Day 2008

Business Wire, Feb 11, 2008

RESTON, Va. -- Wirefly (www.wirefly.com), the online leader in one-stop comparison shopping for cell phones and wireless phone plans, today announced the top 10 hottest cell phones for Valentine's Day 2008. The Blackjack II, the Samsung Juke and the Blackberry Curve top the list. All three models showcase the popular features consumers are craving - converged functionality, form factor and hot colors.

"The top 10 list for Valentine's Day offers a wide variety of features for all avid cell phone users," said Brian Westrick, Wirefly's president. "The variety speaks to the individuality of consumers today. Some want a full keyboard for faster texting, others want the hottest color or even their music integrated into their handset. Each phone that made the list is one of the strongest in its field, demonstrating that you don't have to sacrifice quality in other areas to get the color or feature you want. Wirefly gives our consumers the options they want to fulfill their individual needs."

According to Wirefly, the Top 10 hottest cell phones for your sweetheart this year are:

1. Blackjack II - colorful red smartphone with multimedia options;

2. LG Shine - the beautiful slider form factor in a red shell;

3. BlackBerry Curve - most attractive BB available with a full-feature set;

4. Samsung Juke - unique slim music phone available in red, of course;

5. BlackBerry Pearl (Pink) - versatile BlackBerry is compact and stylish;

6. LG Chocolate VX8550 (Maroon) - great music phone with external touch controls;

7. RAZR V3m Red - Classic RAZR is part of the RED(c) campaign;

8. LG Muziq LX570 (Pink) - External dial control with streaming music;

9. Sidekick iD- popular horizontal slider with powerful messaging features for texts and IMs; and,

10. HTC Touch - amazing touch screen phone for the gadget lover.

Westrick continued, "Valentine's Day is a time when we all try to find that perfect gift for that special someone. We see one of our top ten cell phones as a perfect alternative, or in addition to, the standard heart shaped chocolates and two dozen roses."

Wirefly.com has increasingly become a bellwether for consumer trends in wireless, as tens of thousands of people purchase cell phones and rate plans on Wirefly every month after comparing hundreds of phone models from all the major carriers. With that many shoppers, Wirefly has great insight into the hottest trends and more importantly, consumer buying behavior in the wireless market today.

About Wirefly

Launched in 2003, Wirefly (www.wirefly.com) is the online leader in one-stop comparison shopping for cell phones, wireless service plans and wireless accessories. Owned and operated by Simplexity, Wirefly is an authorized dealer for every major cellular carrier, including AT&T Wireless, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile and Sprint. Wirefly also offers discounts and services not available in retail wireless stores, including real-time online order status and tracking, and the guaranteed lowest price - online or anywhere else -- on cell phone devices from Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, LG, BlackBerry and many other cell phone handset manufacturers. Wirefly.com has been named Best of the Web by Forbes magazine as the "best all-around number portability portal" and "Best in Overall Customer Experience" by Keynote Performance Systems. For more information on Wirefly, its products and services, visit www.wirefly.com.