Peek Unveils TwitterPeek – Making It Affordable for Millions More to Twitter on the Go

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Peek, the maker of the award-winning Peek email and texting device, debuts the world’s first Twitter mobile device today exclusively on Amazon.com. TwitterPeek promises to unleash the thrill of Twitter on-the-go by enabling millions to tweet interesting news, stories, and ideas as soon as they happen – in real time – without an expensive smartphone or data plan.

“Twitter die-hards will appreciate its ‘always-on’ instant tweet delivery and newbies will finally ‘get Twitter’ once they have TwitterPeek in hand”

Twitter has become a worldwide phenomenon, but - until now – the millions of Twitter users without a smartphone haven't been able to fully experience the fun of Twitter on-the-go. “TwitterPeek will make it easy and affordable for everyone who doesn't have a smartphone to really enjoy Twitter on–the-go," said Peekster-in-Chief Amol Sarva.

TwitterPeek delivers the world of Twitter in a sleek, palm-sized gadget sure to top this year’s holiday gift list. “Twitter die-hards will appreciate its ‘always-on’ instant tweet delivery and newbies will finally ‘get Twitter’ once they have TwitterPeek in hand,” continued Sarva. “Even businesses that Twitter will dig TwitterPeek as a convenient way to stay connected with their customers.”

At $99 including unlimited nationwide service, TwitterPeek offers affordability no smartphone can match and a user experience far superior to SMS text messaging Twitter with a traditional cell phone.

Key features of TwitterPeek are:

• Unlimited tweets and direct messages
• Always-on instant tweet delivery
• Views links (as plain text) and Twitpic images
• Nationwide coverage. No wi-fi signal necessary.
• Full QWERTY keyboard, color screen, click scroll wheel
• 30-day money back guarantee
• 1-year manufacturers warranty

Availability:

• TwitterPeek is available exclusively on Amazon.com and TwitterPeek.com from November 3, 2009.
• The original Peek Classic and Peek Pronto email and texting mobile devices are available at Amazon.com, GetPeek.com, Costco.com, and select Blockbuster and RadioShack stores.

Cost: TwitterPeek

• $99 includes device plus 6 months of unlimited Twitter service ($7.95 per month for service thereafter)
• $199 includes unlimited Twitter service for lifetime of device
• No contracts

High resolution images of TwitterPeek available at www.GetPeek.com/buzz

About Peek

Peek is the maker of award-winning mobile messaging devices. Peek's mission is to take mobile messaging to a mass market with simple, stylish and affordable devices. Peek has received numerous accolades including WIRED & Time Magazine’s “Gadget of the Year,” Oprah's List and most recently BusinessWeek's IDEA Award. For more information visit www.TwitterPeek.com and www.getpeek.com.

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