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Motorola C290 Phone (Sprint)


Motorola C290
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Release Date:

Release Date Q2 2006

Released For:

Sprint - Discontinued Sprint - Discontinued

The C290 is the first Sprint PCS Vision-enabled phone from Motorola. Offering a large and vibrant 65K-color display, soft-touch exterior and sleek, compact design, the C290 is ideal for consumers who want a stylish phone and the conveniences of voice communication, SMS Text Messaging, and Sprint PCS Vision services to help them stay connected. With Sprint PCS Vision, customers can personalize the C290 by downloading the latest images, ringers, games, and other applications, reflecting their unique interests and enjoying hours of entertainment on the go.



Features


  • Stylish and lightweight clamshell design with a vivid 65K-color LCD display
  • Customizable 32-chord polyphonic ringtones
  • Voice Memo for recording memos, notes and reminders for playback when needed
  • Work on the go with a built-in calendar and scheduler, world clock, calculator and alarm clock
  • Hands-free conversations with full-duplex speakerphone
  • J2ME MIDP 2.0 support for application, ringer, wallpaper, graphic and game downloads
  • WAP 2.0 compliant browser with cdma2000 1xRTT for high-speed data transmission

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Specs


Technical Specifications

Network: AMPS 800 / CDMA 800 / 1900
Form Factor: Clamshell
Dimensions: 87 x 49 x 24 mm
Weight: 100 g
Antenna: Stub / Extendable
Navigation: 5-Way Keypad
Battery Type: 1020 mAh Li-Ion
Talk Time: 3.40
Standby Time: 168
Memory: Unknown
Expandable Memory: No
 

Imaging

Main Screen: 65000 colors (STN)
128 x 160 px
External Screen: No
Camera: No
 

Audio

MP3 Player: No
FM Radio: No
Speakerphone: Yes
Push-To-Talk: No
 

Multimedia

Wallpapers: 128 x 160 px
Screen Savers: 128 x 160 px
Ring Tones: 32 chord
Themes: No
Games: J2ME
Streaming Multimedia: No
 

Messaging

SMS: Yes
EMS: Yes
MMS: Yes
Email: PCS Mail
Chat: PCS Vision
Predictive Text: iTAP
 
 

Applications

Phonebook Capacity: 100
Calendar: Yes
To-Do List: No
WAP: 2.0
Voice Commands: Yes
Calculator: Yes
 

Connectivity

Bluetooth: No
Infrared Port: No
High-Speed Data: cdma2000 1xRTT
Wi-Fi: No
GPS: Yes
PC Sync: Yes
 

More Information

Website: Unknown
Discussion: Motorola Forum

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