LG Viper officially available April 22 for $99, Pre-orders begin today

A leaked internal Sprint screenshot surfaced yesterday indicated that the LG Viper would be available on April 22nd.  Today, Sprint has made the official announcement that pre-orders for the LG Viper 4G LTE will begin today and the device will, in fact, officially launch on April 22, 2012.

The LG Viper will be $149.99 less a $50 mail-in rebate making the anticipated handset just $99 with a 2-year commitment for both new and existing customers. Sprint is also saying that customers who pre-order will begin receiving their devices as early as Friday, April 20th, giving them as much as 2 days of exclusivity before the LG Viper goes on sale in stores.

The eco-friendly LG Viper features ULE Platinum Certification, a casing comprised of 50% recycled plastics, and a 100% recyclable packaging. Specs wise, this Android Gingerbread device features a 4-inch 800x480 WVGA display, 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 4GB ROM, 4GB microSD card, Gorilla Glass, a 5MP rear-facing camera, and 4G LTE capabilities.

Those looking to grab the LG Viper 4G LTE early can head on over to Sprint at www.sprint.com/viper to pre-order.



source: Sprint