| Motorola introduced latest design cell phone | | | | friends, family and associates as easy as |
| Motorola V557. The phone features a sleek | | | | saying their names. Because the Motorola V557 |
| clamshell design with a large 176 x 220 color | | | | is Bluetooth enabled, wireless headsets can |
| display with 65,000 colors. The outside cover | | | | be configured with the phone for total |
| of the handset sports a supplementary 96 x 32 | | | | handsfree operation. The Motorola V557 is a |
| blue monochrome display that can display | | | | messaging and wireless Internet powerhouse. |
| time, call information, battery and signal | | | | Support is built in for sending and receiving |
| strength, and more. The VGA camera lens and | | | | pictures, text, graphics, sound and video via |
| self-portrait mirror is housed above this | | | | messages. When used in combination with the |
| display. A stub antenna is placed on the top | | | | phone's built-in still and video camera, MMS |
| right side of the unit, next to the phone's | | | | opens up a whole new world of messaging fun. |
| headset jack. Volume buttons are placed on | | | | |
| the left side, while a one-touch camera | | | | Instant messaging is also supported via AOL |
| button is on the right. Most of the phone's | | | | Instant Messenger and the phone ships with a |
| features and on-screen menus are controlled | | | | built-in email client with support for POP3, |
| by a five-way center button on the handset's | | | | IMAP4 and SMTP protocols. There's also a |
| control pad. A combined charging and USB data | | | | built-in web browser for MEdia downloads and |
| cable port is placed on the bottom of the | | | | mobile web browsing. iTap text entry, which |
| phone. The Motorola V557's internal phone | | | | is a technology that makes it easier for |
| book can hold up to 1000 contacts while the | | | | people to enter words and text on handsets, |
| phone's picture ID system allows you to | | | | is built into the unit-- a plus for mobile |
| assign pictures to your most common callers. | | | | email and text messaging users. The Motorola |
| | | | V557 shines in the entertainment department. |
| It also supports polyphonic ringtones as well | | | | The phone's VGA camera can capture stills and |
| as MP3 ringers, allowing you to use portions | | | | clips with up to 15 seconds of video, both of |
| of your favorite songs to alert you to | | | | which can be sent to your friends via MMS |
| incoming calls. For times when you want to be | | | | messaging or email, or to your PC via USB or |
| discreet, there's a vibrating alert. A | | | | Bluetooth. The phone is capable of MPEG4 |
| built-in speakerphone makes it easy to talk | | | | video playback when you receive a video |
| without having the phone to your ear while | | | | message. |
| voice activated dialing makes calling your | | | | |