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Cricket Continues to Grow AWS Handset Line-Up with Addition of MOTORAZR(TM) V3s
SAN DIEGO --(Business Wire)-- Cricket Communications, Inc., a leading provider of unlimited wireless services and a wholly owned subsidiary of Leap Wireless International, Inc. (NASDAQ:LEAP), today announced another addition to its wireless handset line-up - this time with the MOTORAZR V3s. With a blue spun-metal finish, this sleek clamshell phone features a VGA camera and Bluetooth wireless technology(1) with the added benefit of tri-band functionality, which includes AWS spectrum band support.
"We believe that the style mix of trendy color and form factor, combined with a full range of features and functionality, will make the RAZR(TM) V3s popular with many of our Cricket customers," said Sergio Garcia, senior director of devices logistics for Cricket. "With its built-in camera and predictive text capabilities, this new phone is ideal for our customers who take full advantage of our unlimited picture and text messaging services. The addition of the RAZR V3s brings an exciting hi-tech handset option to customers in our new AWS and core markets."
RAZR V3s also includes a speakerphone, voice recognition, voice-activated dialing, a 176x220 65K TFT color internal display, a 96x64 4K CSTN external display, predictive text and an embedded antenna. Cricket services available on the RAZR V3s include unlimited text and picture messaging, Cricket games and apps and Mobile Web(2), making the RAZR V3s ideal for customers who want a multi-functional handset with sleek styling.
RAZR V3s is available now at Cricket retail stores and dealers for $199.99. For more information, please visit a local Cricket retail location, or online visit www.mycricket.com or www.motorola.com.
About Cricket
Cricket is a simple, affordable wireless service offering consumers and local businesses a flat-rate unlimited service over the latest technology, high-quality, all-digital CDMA2000 1x and 1xEV-DO wireless network. Designed for customers whose basic and advanced wireless needs have not been met by traditional communications companies, Cricket is the pioneer of unlimited services with no long-term commitments or credit checks required. Cricket offers customers access to a variety of the latest devices and feature-rich mobile applications such as unlimited text, instant and picture messaging, Mobile Web, popular games, ringtones and wallpapers. For more information on Cricket, visit www.mycricket.com. Cricket service is offered by Cricket Communications, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Leap Wireless International, Inc., headquartered in San Diego, Calif. For more information on Leap, visit www.leapwireless.com.
(1) This device supports Bluetooth generic access, hands-free, headset, dial-up networking, object push, and generic object exchange profiles. In order for Bluetooth devices to communicate with one another, they must utilize the same Bluetooth profile. To determine the profiles supported by other Motorola devices, visit www.hellomoto.com/bluetooth. For other devices, contact their respective manufacturer.
Certain Bluetooth features including those listed may not be supported by all compatible Bluetooth-enabled devices, and/or the functionality of such features may be limited in certain devices, or by certain wireless carriers. Contact your wireless carrier about feature availability and functionality.
(2) Additional charges may apply.
MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office. The Bluetooth trademarks are owned by their proprietor and used by Motorola, Inc. under license. All rights reserved.
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