Pantech Renue Comes to AT&T for $69.99

I’ve got Pantech and AT&T news for you today. The Renue is out now for $69.99 after $50 mail-in rebate. What’s special about the Renue you ask, well it’s made from 67% recycled components. So if you’re a greenie I’m sure you can appreciate it and I think it’s nice to see someone doing something with all those old phones we just throw away. Don’t you?!

Now available at AT&T authorized national retailers and online at www.att.com, the Pantech Renue is a Quick Messaging Phone that delivers a durable and stylish mobile experience to anyone committed to being more sustainable through product purchases.  With its physical keyboard and compact design, Renue has been optimized for messaging and updating your status.  It is constructed from 67 percent recyclable components, while the packaging is made from 95 percent recycled paper and non-POV soy ink. Renue is currently available for $69.99 with a two-year service agreement and mail-in rebate.

As Pantech expands its line of Quick Messaging Phones, the Renue still boasts the popular features and unique qualities that have contributed to its continued leadership in this device category. The combination of a full sliding keyboard and 3.2" capacitive touch screen display allow for a faster and more convenient messaging experience. Powered by the Qualcomm Brew Mobile Platform, Renue provides customers advanced performance and the flexibility to customize the look and feel of the phone with their favorite apps. Additional key features include a 3-megapixel camera with video recorder, along with one-touch access to social media, messaging, music, pictures and games.

Additional features include:

• Eco-conscious: Renue has a sustainable exterior which is UL Environment certified and complies with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) standards to reduce exposure to hazardous materials and harmful toxins including Lead (Pb), Mercury (Hg), Cadmium (Cd), Hexavalent chromium (Cr⁶⁺), Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) and Polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE). The preloaded Powersaver app and Energy Star 2.0 charger helps consumers optimize their battery performance, and use energy more efficiently. With Renue’s eco calendar and alarms, users receive alerts for Earth Day, Arbor Day and other important events. 
• Durability: Renue stands up to life’s rigors throughout long trips, weekend getaways and taxing daily routines. With a MIL Spec 810 G design, Renue is resistant to sand, dust, high and low temperatures, humidity, vibration, and solar radiation, making it the ideal option for those seeking an affordable, practical and sturdy device for everyday mobile needs.
• Customization: Renue allows users to customize up to four home screens with their favorite photos, contacts, apps and bookmarks. It also features an eco-themed lock screen to provide swift access to the most-used apps. This slim and compact messaging phone delivers a personalized and convenient way to organize one’s mobile life.
• Value: Whether AT&T customers are looking for a handset to further complement their sustainable lifestyle, or for a durable and reliable messaging phone, Renue is a perfect add-a-line phone for any member of the family. For only $69.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and 2-year agreement, Renue is a good value.

Price and Availability

The Pantech Renue is currently available for $69.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a two-year agreement. The handset can currently be purchased at AT&T authorized national retailers and online at www.att.com. Renue will be available in AT&T company-owned retail stores and authorized dealer locations on October 7.