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Motorola i890

Looks sleek, works hard

With the Motorola i890, you can have fashion and function in a push-to-talk device. With a sleek, slender design and internal antenna, the phone that does everything you need it to do at work, also complements your style when you are at play. Hands-free operation, voice-activated dialing and quick release button streamline communication. Nextel Direct Connect® and Group Connect® technology allow you to touch base with your team when they are across town, across the country or across the border. GPS, stereo Bluetooth® and multimedia capabilities bring all the data you need to the palm of your hand, while messaging, picture, video and music features let you decompress during downtime. So work and play hard, and look good while doing it.

Highlights

  • Modern, sleek and slim - the Motorola i890 features a fashionable design that combines form and function.
  • Conduct an instant team meeting with Group Connect® and communicate with up to 20 members of your team whether they are across town, across the country or offsite in Latin America or Canada.

Key Features

  • Nextel Direct Connect®
  • Group Connect
  • Music capable
  • GPS Navigation enabled
  • Web browsing capable
  • Email capable
  • Camera
  • Bluetooth® Wireless
  • Memory card slot
  • Voice activated dialing
  • Second Line Service

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Regular price $349.99
Instant savings -$150.00
Web special -$50.00
Online price $149.99
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Dimensions: 1.98" x 3.90" x 0.66"
Weight: 4.20 Ounces
Battery Information: 1130 mAh
Talk Time: 3.4 hours

Nextel Direct Connect

One-to-one push-to-talk communication in less than a second with millions of other Nextel Direct Connect subscribers, available nationwide from coast-to-coast

Quick Flip

Easy open push-button flip mechanism.

2.0 Megapixel Camera and Camcorder

Capture high-resolution images with the digital camera and zoom. Create your own video clips and easily share them with family and friends.

Group Connect

Users can instantly connect a group of people nationwide - all at once - with the Group Connect service. Click here to learn more about this service.

Direct TalkSM

The all-digital off-network Direct Connect that works anywhere, anytime between compatible phones within a range of up to 6 miles (range will vary based on terrain and conditions). Direct TalkSM provides reliable back-up communications tool in times of emergency, network outage, or when traveling to remote areas not under Nextel coverage such as hiking, cruise vacations or inside buildings. Click here to learn more about this service.

International Direct ConnectSM

International Direct Connect Calling lets you instantly connect from the U.S. to users in other eligible countries including Canada and Mexico. In addition, International Direct Connect Roaming lets you make and receive push-to-talk calls while traveling in those countries.

Direct SendSM

Send pictures or contact information to other Direct Send-capable phones with a quick push of the button.

Built-in MP3 Player

Transfer music files from PC and listen to your songs via the speakerphone or a stereo headset accessory (sold separately).

Stereo Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

Enjoy the convenience of hands-free communication by using headsets, car-kits and other Bluetooth-compatible devices.* Stereo Bluetooth lets you listen to your music on the go or listen to your music using compatible accessories without wires. *Bluetooth wireless accessories are sold separately.

Multimedia Messaging Service

Send or receive Multimedia Messages (either audio, images, text, or all three in the same message) to or from email addresses and other capable users. You can even wirelessly store multimedia on the Sprint web site. Click here to learn more about this service.

GPS Solutions

Whether you need turn-by-turn driving directions or a smarter way to manage your mobile travel needs, Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) solutions can help get it done. If you need to make a 911 emergency call, the GPS feature can also help emergency personnel locate you.

Micro SD Expansion Card Slot

Capable of a 8GB Micro SD Card - Add memory and selected peripherals, transfer music, photos, and video from your desktop, or load additional games and applications.

Speakerphone

Enjoy easy, hands free communication with a speakerphone that lets you hear callers loud and clear.

Java Applications

Get answers at your fingertips or take a break from a hectic schedule with included applications and games.

Voice Activated Dialing

Press a button and speak to dial numbers or access features.

Media Center

Large memory size allows you to store hundreds of photos and will display a variety of file types.

Multiple Languages

Change a setting to read phone menus and options in English, Spanish and French.

Downloadable Applications, Games, Ring Tones and Wallpapers

Use the “Downloads” menu to choose from hundreds of additional JAVA applications, games, ring tones, and wallpaper to personalize your phone. Phone-initiated purchases and downloads require a data plan.

Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC)

This handset has been certified as Hearing Aid Compatible in accordance with applicable industry standards. This handset has a HAC rating of M3 for hearing aids operating in the acoustic mode. This handset has a HAC rating of T4 for hearing aids operating with a telecoil mode.

911 Emergency Location Capable

Features an embedded Global Positioning System chip necessary for utilizing the E911 emergency location services where available.

  1. Standard Battery
  2. Battery Door
  3. Travel Charger
  4. SIM Card

Offer expires August 14, 2010 or while supplies last. Requires 2-year contract and new activation. Up to $200 early termination fee/line applies. Subject to credit approval. Offer available on sprint.com only. A new phone activation fee of up to $36 per line may apply. Sprint reserves the right to cancel/extend offers without notice. Offers may not be available in all markets. Other conditions may apply. Read service agreement for details. The Nationwide Sprint & Nextel National Networks reach over 275 & 274 million people, respectively. You may return your undamaged device within 30 days of activation to your original place of purchase (with your receipt) and request that we deactivate services. We'll refund your activation fee and waive your early termination fee. You are responsible for all charges based on actual usage (partial monthly service charges, Sprint surcharges, taxes and fees). A $35 restocking fee will be charged (at time of exchange) to exchange a device for a different model or color (except in Hawaii). The $35 restocking fee will also be charged when you return an upgraded device. Visit Sprint.com/returns for details (return policy for existing customers may vary).