Motorola Launches the i870 Antimicrobial Phone

The Motorola i870 multimedia phone sports a 1.3 megapixel camera, a video recorder, MP3 player and two-way radio. The phone is also the first one to feature the AgION antimicrobial coating that fights bacteria and mold.





Although the Motorola i870 comes with pretty impressive multimedia capabilities, the AgION antimicrobial coating is the real distinct feature of the phone. This silver ion technology has been incorporated into the phone's painted surfaces to help inhibit the growth of bacteria, mold and other microorganisms. But...

Talking 'bout multimedia:

The Motorola i870 features a built-in camcorder and 1.3 mpx digital camera, which allows users to capture pictures and record up to a one-hour session of video.
Its Music Player allows users to play MP3 audio files stored on either the memory card or the phone even when the handset is closed.
The Transflash Removable Memory Card enables users to save media including music, video and pictures on a removable card available at various sizes (128MB, 256MB and 512MB).
Selective Dynamic Group Call (SDGC) enables users to setup two-way radio talk groups for up to 20 people, which allows users to stay in touch when they are nearby or on the road.

Some specs:

• Dimensions: Size - 3.5" (L) x 1.9" (W) x 1.0" (D)
  
• Weight: 4.9 ounces with standard battery
  
• Motorola Standard Battery: 165 minutes talk time; 70 hours standby time
  

See also:

Nextel Starts to Sell the Motorola i836

Motorola Presents i560 Rugged Phone

Motorola Presents Motorola E895




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