Motorola W490 Cell Phones
The Motorola W490 is yet another clamshell phone that has been making a splash in cell phone showrooms everywhere. If you liked the Motorola RAZR but shied away from it on account of the huge price tag, the Motorola W490 may be just the set for you. Armed with an affordable price, the Motorola W490 attempts to court the middle range mobile user who is held back by budget constraints. The Motorola W490 has everything that you would look for in a middle range phone and some additional features as well.
Weighing 107 grams and with a depth of 0.69 inches, the Motorola W490 won't win any "smallest phone" contests, but it is quite compact and easy to carry around. One plus point of the Motorola W490 is its quad band capabilities. This GSM phone operates across GSM 850, 900, 1800, and 1900 thus allowing you to travel like a free bird without worrying about what if you have to stop over at a place where your phone's network will not work. You also need not worry too much about the Lilon battery of your Motorola W490 running out of charge too quickly. You get a talktime of as much as 7.5 hours and a standby time of about two weeks.
The phone has an internal antenna and boasts of a bright internal LCD display which has a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels and which supports over 262k colors. The Motorola W490 phone also has an external LCD display with 65k color support which can be programmed to display alerts. The phone has support for polyphonic ringtones and you can choose from among six ringer profiles. And for people who like to keep their phone on silent most of the time, the Motorola W490 comes with a strong vibrating alert.
The Motorola W490 Cell Phones offers a range of connectivity options. It supports Bluetooth version 1.2 and USB version 1.1 with a built-in Mini-USB connector. And have no fear if you want to sync your PC with your phone, for the Motorola W490 supports PC Sync. The phone has a web browser which allows you to surf the World Wide Web with the greatest ease. The phone has EDGE support for data transfer and has a flight mode option as well, which is good news for people who need to potter around with their phones all the time.
The Motorola W490 has a decent-sized phonebook and allows you to store as many as five numbers against each entry. With the Motorola W490 you can customize picture and ringer IDs for different contacts. You can also avail of speaker-independent voice dialing. Plus, you can send out SMS, EMS, and MMS, check your emails, and play games.
But the Motorola W490 has still more to offer. The phone comes with a music player that allows you to listen to your favorite songs. It also has a 1 megapixel camera that allows not just still photography but also video capture. You can even stream videos on this Motorola W490 Mobile device. The phone really is a true jack of all trades.
