The waterproof Kyocera Hydro Elite is going to be available from Verizon starting on August 29th, which is this coming Thursday; with a name like Hydro Elite, you expect the handset to offer a high level of protection against water. Sure enough, this model can be immersed in up to one meter of water (3 feet) for a half an hour and keep ticking...
Source: http://www.phonearena.com/news/Waterproof-Kyocera-Hydro-Elite-to-launch-on-Verizon-August-29th_id46814
Source: http://www.phonearena.com/news/Waterproof-Kyocera-Hydro-Elite-to-launch-on-Verizon-August-29th_id46814