New Quick Messaging Phones from AT&T

With QWERTY keyboards, they're ideal for completely text-based conversations. Plus all of these phones can be used with AT&T's messaging bundles that offer 200, 1,500 and unlimited messaging for $5, $15 and $20, respectively. AT&T FamilyTalk plan customers can get unlimited messaging for all lines for $30.

Pantech Matrix - Three colors (Red, Navy Blue or Black with green highlights) are available for only $79.99 with a two-year contract and rebate.

Matrix - It offers the same dual-keypad, dual-slide design as its cousin the Pantech Duo and also has a 1.3MegaPixel camera, email, AT&T Navigator, video calling and music player.

Samsung Propel - Along with the QWERTY keyboard, this slider also features a 1.3MegaPixel camera, email, Navigator and more. Available for $79.99 and a two-year contract in green, blue, red, and white/red.

Slate - It is currently the world's thinnest full QWERTY phone and features email, Bluetooth and a 1.3Megapixel camera as well. It only comes in black with royal blue highlights for only $49.99 with two-year contract.

Quickfire - It features a QWERTY keyboard and touch-screen in one phone as well as the option to switch the screen orientation while using it. But it's more than just a texting phone, it's also got music player capabilities and you can download from Napster Mobile and eMusic right from the AT&T network. It is available this month for $99.99 after a two-year contract and comes in orange, lime and silver.

So if you one of the AT&T customers that has seriously taken to text messaging and mobile emailing then you might want to head over to the nearest AT&T shop and talk to them about getting a full QWERTY keyboard phone. All of these phones are rebated via a $50 AT&T Promotion card which can be used like a credit card and even be used to pay your mobile bill.