Motorola W230

The Motorola W230 is a low budget mobile phone which comes in a variety of coloured casings which includes a silver coloured casing, dark grey coloured casing or a vibrant orange coloured casing. The style of the handset is both practical & versatile which comes in a solid bar shaped casing. The W230 comes with smooth edges & has a 1.6 inch colour screen which is a CSTN type screen. The phone comes with an easy to navigate jog wheel & a user friendly keypad. The Motorola W230 focuses mainly on its music & call features which makes this mobile phone the prefect mobile companion. The W230 is a member of the Motorola W range which includes other popular mobile phone such as the Motorola W181, Motorola W220 & the Motorola W375.

The handset weighs 80 grams in total which is lightweight to hold in a single hand & is ideal for carrying in the user's pocket of bag without weighing the user down. The Motorola W230 is 110mm tall by 45mm wide by 14.7mm deep which feels good to hold in the hand. The phone comes with a phonebook search feature & the built in phonebook feature can hold up to five hundred contacts. The user can enjoy many everyday features on this phone which includes a built in calendar, calculator, stop watch & an alarm clock feature which works with the built in radio which allows the user to enjoy a radio alarm clock feature on their W230. The phones built in memory can hold up to five hundred SMS messages & the phone supports memory cards which allow the user to expend their mobile phone's memory up to 2 gigabytes.

The built in CrystalTalk™ technology allows the user to experience high quality sound on the Motorola W230. An integrated radio feature comes complete with a RDS feature which allows the user to view text information provided by the radio station which can be viewed on the CSTN screen whilst the user is listening to the radio feature. A built in music player on the Motorola W230 allows the user to enjoy listening to their favourite music at any time. The user can transfer or download their music which can be stored on the phones expandable memory. The built in music player supports all popular music formats including MP3, MIDI, AMR & iMelody music formats. The user can connect their Motorola W230 to their personal computer or any other compatible devices using a USB connection between devices to transfer files or data. The W230 works on a dual band network which works on GSM 900 & GSM 1800.

The user can communicate with other without makes a call by using the built in messaging services which include a MMS multimedia messaging service, SMS text messaging service, SMS chat service or an EMS enhanced messaging service. The user can create a message using text only input which is known as a SMS text message which can be shared with any contact that has a SMS compatible handset. The phone comes with a WAP Internet browser which is assessable from the phone main menu & allows the user to access the Internet & selection of Internet services on their phone. This practical phone comes with preloaded games which offer the user entertainment on their mobile phone. A rechargeable battery can provide up to 450 hours of standby time or up to 9 hours talk time when fully charged depending on the built in features being used.

Motorola W230 Specifications & Features

Screen
1.6 Inch CSTN 65k Colour Screen (128 x 128 Pixels)

Imaging
Wallpapers
Screensaver

Messaging
SMS (Text Messaging)
EMS (Enhanced Messaging)
MMS (Multimedia Messaging)
SMS Chat

Sounds
Music Player (iMelody, MIDI, MP3 & AMR)
FM Radio with RDS
Radio Alarm
Polyphonic Ringtones
CrystalTalk™ Technology

Entertainment
Preloaded Games

Organiser
Phonebook (500 Contacts)
Phonebook Search
Calendar
Radio Alarm Clock
Calculator
Stopwatch

Connectivity
GPRS
USB

Network
Dual Band Technology (GSM 900 & GSM 1800)

Internet
WAP Browser

Memory & Talk Time
500 SMS Message Storage plus MicroSD™ support up to 2 Gbytes
9 Hours Talk Time
450 Hours Standby

Weight & Size
80g
110 x 45 x 14.7 mm

Motorola RAZR2 V9

The Motorola RAZR2 V9 comes in the form of a sleek & stylish clamshell opening 3G handset. The RAZR2 V9 is a member of the RAZR family which is a popular Motorola family which oozes style & sophistication. The RAZR family includes other mobile handsets including the Motorola RAZR V3, Motorola RAZR V3i, Motorola RAZR V3x, Motorola RAZR V3xx & the Motorola RAZR2 V8. The RAZR2 V9 is a multimedia focused 3G phone which comes in a strong & durable casing. The phone comes in a rich red coloured casing which is made from stainless steel & has an eye catching effect. The 3G clamshell phone comes with dual colour screens which provide the user with two high resolution screens which are viewable both internally & externally. The external screen provides the user with one of the largest external screen in its class which is 2 Inches in size & comes with a screen resolution of 320 x 240 pixels. The external screen provides up to 262k colours on the display & the screen comes complete with touch sensitive music keys. The internal screen is slightly larger measuring 2.2 Inches & comes with the same colours & screen resolution as the crystal clear external screen. The user can enjoy high quality displays of their wallpapers, screensavers, video clips & photos on both of the phones screens.

The overall size of the handset is 103mm high by 53mm wide by 13.3mm deep which is a good size when considering the size of the high colour screens. The 3G phone weighs 125 grams including the battery which is a good weight for a 3G handset & provides a solid & durable feel to the handsets design. The user can store their contact details, messages, photos & much more on the phones built in 45 Mbytes of memory which can be extended up to 2 Gbytes using a MicroSD™ memory card. The 3G HSDPA technology provides the user with a high speed broadband connection when using the Internet. The Motorola RAZR2 V9 comes with EDGE technology which provides high speed transfers which are up to three times faster than GPRS. The user can connect their RAZR2 V9 to a compatible device including a PC, printer or laptop using a USB cable connection or a Bluetooth® wireless connection for wirefree data transfers & downloads. The 3G phone supports Bluetooth® technology with A2DP. The battery provides the user with up to 3.4 hours of GSM talk time or 260 hours of GMS standby time from a fully charged battery. The user can enjoy up to 3 hours of WCDMA talk time or up to 295 hours of WCDMA standby time. The Motorola RAZR2 V9 is a quad band phone which allows the user to enjoy worldwide roaming which is dependant on the network provider.

The RAZR2 V9 comes with an easy to access camera feature which allows the user to capture all this fun moments in an instant with the 2 megapixel camera feature. The camera feature allows the user to capture still colour photos on their 3G mobile phone which can be stored, edited, deleted, printed or sent to others using the phones messaging services. The user can record, play & stream life video footage on to their phone & enjoy the video playback on the large 2.2 Inch colour screen. The RAZR2 V9 is a multimedia focused handset which comes with easy to use & access camera, video & music features. The camera comes with an 8 x digital zoom & a multi shot camera feature. The user will have hours of fun with the photo & camera features. The Motorola RAZR2 V9 comes with a see what I see feature which allows the user to stream live video footage to a compatible wireless contact whilst the user is on a call. The user can stay in contact with family, friends & work colleagues by creating & sending a message from one of the mobile messaging services available on the RAZR2 V9. The phone comes with a multimedia messaging service which allows the user to send a message complete with text & sound with either a photo or video recording. The user can share multimedia messages with any multimedia messaging compatible contact. The user can access messaging service easily which include an instant messaging service, MotoSync™, email & text messaging complete with predictive text input method. The Motorola RAZR2 V9 comes with a built in web browser which allows the user to access HTML Internet sites from their 3G mobile phone. The user can enjoy searching for information, music & games on their mobile Internet browser.

The user can enjoy all their favourite tracks on the integrated music player which comes complete with touch sensitive music controls which are situated below the external 2 Inch colour screen. The user can control their music with ease & play popular music formats including MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WAV, MIDI & XMF. The RAZR2 V9 comes with high quality music features which allow the user to control & manage their music on their mobile device. The phone supports stereo Bluetooth® wireless technology supporting A2DP & AVRCP. The user can add, store, remove & update their ringtones with ease which can be heard in either MP3 or polyphonic sound. The Motorola RAZR2 V9 provides the user with easy to make & manage call features which include a voice recognition dialling feature, handsfree speaker phone, 3G video calls & CrystalTalk™ technology. The CrystalTalk™ technology provides the user with a clear & precise talking volume & clarity wherever the user happens to be as the technology will automatically adjust the phone audio volume to suit the user's surroundings. The handsfree speaker phone provides the user with a handsfree call feature which allows the user to continue working whilst taking a call over the phones loud speaker system. The 3G capabilities of the RAZR2 V9 come to life with the 3G video call feature which allows the user to enjoy a real time video call with any 3G video calling compatible contact. The phones user will enjoy their Motorola RAZR2 V9 to the full & be impressed with its built in capabilities which are just waiting to be enjoyed.

Motorola RAZR2 V9 Specifications & Features

Screen
Internal 2.2 Inch TFT 262k Colour Screen (320 x 240 Pixels)
External 2 Inch QVGA 262k Colour Screen (320 x 240 Pixels)

Imaging
2 Megapixel Camera
8 x Digital Zoom
Multi Shot
Video Record
Video Playback
MPEG4 Video (1 Hour Capture)
Video Streaming
3G Video Calling
See What I See Feature
Theme Display
Picture Screensaver
Picture Wallpaper

Messaging
SMS (Text Messaging)
EMS (Enhanced Messaging)
MMS (Multimedia Messaging)
Instant Messaging
Email
MotoSync™
Predictive Text

Sound
Music Player (MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WAV, MIDI & XMF)
Touch Sensitive Dedicated Music Keys
Polyphonic Ringtones
MP3 Ringtones
Stereo Micro USB
Stereo Bluetooth® Wireless Technology with A2DP

Entertainment
Embedded Games
Downloadable Games

Organiser
Phonebook
Calendar
Calculator
Converter
Clock
Alarm
Vibration Alert
Handsfree Speaker
Voice Memo
Voice Recognition Dialling
CrystalTalk™ Technology

Connectivity
3G HSDPA
Bluetooth® with A2DP
Micro USB
GPRS
EDGE

Network
Quad Band Technology (GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800 & GSM 1900)
WCDMA

Internet
WAP 2.0
HTML

Memory & Talk Time
45 Mbytes Memory plus MicroSD™ Memory up to 2 Gbytes
3.4 Hours Talk Time
260 Hours Standby

Weight & Size
125 g
103 x 53 x 13.3 mm