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• Samsung's First Nextel Direct Connect Phone, Z400 by Samsung, Packs Durability and Instant Communication into Rugged Design

  - 2008-06-12

  Protective and Powerful Clamshell Phone Delivers Instant Push-to-Talk Communication, Sprint[R] Mobile Broadband, Hands-Free Capabilities, Built-in GPS and Messaging Combined with Resistance to Dust, Shock and Vibration

  Tags: Nextel Communications Inc., phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

• Walkie-talkie woes at Moto; Push-to-talk biz, once safe, now up for grabs as AT&T enters fray.(News)

  - 2007-05-28

  Byline: PAUL MERRION As Motorola Inc. CEO Edward Zander battles Nokia Corp. for consumer cell phone sales and braces for Apple Inc.'s music-friendly iPhone, he faces a new challenge from AT&T Corp. in Motorola's increasingly vulnerable strongh Byline: PAUL MERRION ...

  Tags: AT&T Corp., Motorola Inc., Nextel Communications Inc., phone, push-to-talk, Sprint Nextel Corp.

• Sprint Nextel release CDMA/iDEN phone.(News)

  - 2006-11-27

  Sprint Nextel Corp. has issued its first dual-mode handset for iDEN and CDMA networks-the Motorola Inc. ic502, a ruggedized clamshell with external antenna for $60, with a $40 mail-in rebate and two-year contract. The ic502 provides Nextel's ...

  Tags: CDMA, Nextel Communications Inc., phone, Sprint Nextel Corp.

• First 2.0 Megapixel Camera Phone Available on Nextel Network with i880 by Motorola

  - 2006-11-09

  Advanced Features on i880 by Motorola Include Music Player, GPS, Bluetooth([R]) Wireless Technology, and Industry-Leading Walkie-Talkie Service

  Tags: camera, camera phone, Motorola Inc., network, Nextel Communications Inc., phone

• MapQuest Navigator's Audible Turn By Turn Navigation Now Available for Mobile Phones; MapQuest Navigator Offers Moving Map Display and Directions on Select Sprint and Nextel Phones

  - 2006-09-12

  LOS ANGELES -- MapQuest today announced the availability of MapQuestR Navigator, a Global Positioning System GPS enabled application that provides turn-by-turn, voice-guided directions for wireless subscribers using a variety of Sprint (NYSE:S) and Nextel phones. The new service and downloadable application features an in-car navigation-like system with an exclusive moving...

  Tags: Audible Inc., cell phone, Mapquest, mobile, Nextel Communications Inc., phone, Sprint Communications

• Nextel/Motorola i355 mobile phone.(Equipment Gallery)

  - 2006-04-01

  The Motorola i355 rugged phone offers a Group Connect feature that allows users to instantly connect with up to 20 other Nextel users nationwide. * Communicate through ... The Motorola i355 rugged phone offers a Group Connect feature that...

  Tags: cell phone, mobile, Motorola Inc., Nextel Communications Inc., phone

• SmartSMS(TM) Text Messaging Now Reaches Nearly 250 Million Cell Phone Users With Cingular, Nextel, T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint and Others

  - 2005-11-28

  SmartSMSTM's (OTC: SRSM) (www.SmartSMSCorp.com) CEO Gordon Lee announced today that virtually all cell phone users throughout the USA, Canada, and Mexico are now able to participate in popular contests and promotions utilizing SmartSMSTM's Text Messaging platform on Sprint, Cingular, Nextel, T-Mobile, and Verizon networks . Users may also access three...

  Tags: cell phone, Cingular Wireless, Nextel Communications Inc., phone, Sprint Communications, T-Mobile, text messaging, Verizon Communications Inc.

• Nextel Motorola i605 mobile phone.(Equipment Gallery)

  - 2005-11-01

  The Motorola i605 Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone allows wireless information exchange between devices within a range of 30 ft. * Group Connect service allows up to 21 participants on a group walkie-talkie call nationwide * Rubberized ......

  Tags: mobile, mobile phone, Motorola Inc., Nextel Communications Inc., phone

• Asset Management Via Phone.

  - 2005-10-01

  Staff By combining Trimble's expertise in Global Positioning System GPS technology and Nextel Communications' iDen network, the two companies have created the Trimble Construction Manager system. The new system, say its developers, allows u Staff ...

  Tags: asset, asset management, Nextel Communications Inc., phone

• Motorola and Nextel Launch the Motorola i560 Rugged Phone; The Motorola i560 Flip-Style Handset Offers Advanced Walkie-talkie Services, Java Capability, an External Display and Multimedia Messaging Service

  - 2005-08-03

  PLANTATION, Fla. and RESTON, Va. -- Motorola Inc. (NYSE:MOT) and Nextel Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:NXTL) today announced the Motorola i560, a rugged flip-style mobile phone that delivers multiple ways to communicate and to increase productivity.

  Tags: Java, MMS, Motorola Inc., multimedia, multimedia messaging, Nextel Communications Inc., phone