[The ZTE C78 features a 2" backlit color display, 60 MB of memory, VGA camera, picture messaging, and Bluetooth all in a bright purple casing.]

Dallas -- ZTE USA, Inc., a subsidiary of ZTE Corporation, a leading global telecommunications equipment and network solutions provider, announced the general availability of the ZTE C78 handset offered by MetroPCS, the nation's leading provider of unlimited, flat-rate wireless communications service, to subscribers in its U.S. markets. This marks the third handset ZTE has launched with MetroPCS in 2008.

The ZTE C78 features a sleek design with a 2-inch backlit color display in a brightly colored, purple casing. A stylish and affordable option, the ZTE C78 includes over 60 MB of user memory for downloading games, ringtones and applications, as well as a VGA camera with zoom, picture messaging capabilities and Bluetooth.

“ZTE is committed to bringing to market high quality phones that offer a rich user experience at an attractive price point,” said Dr. George Sun, CEO of ZTE USA. “Today, we have demonstrated this commitment with our third handset for the U.S. market, the ZTE C78. We have once again teamed up with MetroPCS to broaden our offerings for the U.S. market and provide customers with handsets that pack all the features they want into a single device.”

As with all its products, ZTE both designs and manufactures its handsets in-house. ZTE USA offers a full portfolio of end-to-end wireless handset and networking solutions in the U.S. The company's handsets have won numerous design awards, and its flexible product design and manufacturing cycle enables ZTE USA to quickly deliver affordable products to customers. ZTE’s rapid growth in the handset market has resulted in the company’s remarkable sales record of 100 million handsets world wide as of September 2008, demonstrating ZTE’s commitment to expand its role in the global handset market.

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