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Aug 8, 2011

Motorola Introduces Fire™: A 2.8-inch Touchscreen Smartphone With QWERTY Keyboard

Never compromise individuality with the new, budget-friendly Android-powered smartphone from Motorola Mobility. The fashionable Motorola FIREsmartphone offers a full QWERTY keyboard with touchscreen display and ultimate personalization options users expect from the fun and versatile Android platform. The Motorola FIRE which comes in licorice and ultra white will be available from September in Germany at the recommended retail price of 189 euro without prepaid contract, including tax.

Motorola FIRE

Motorola FIRE

Motorola FIRE has a sleek, modern design and a sophisticated finish. Its full QWERTY keyboard and 2.8-inch touchscreen display provide the perfect combination of tools for emailing, texting and browsing the Web. Users can stay in constant contact with friends and family through the world’s leading social media applications.

The fashionable Motorola FIRE™ smartphone offers a full QWERTY keyboard with touchscreen display and ultimate personalization options users expect from the fun and versatile Android platform.

Motorola FIRE also comes with best-in-class battery life, allowing users to talk, browse the Web, text, play games and videos all day long. Motorola FIRE also has the Moto Switch user interface, which allows users to switch to a friends-centric mode when they finish work and head home for the day.

“We are excited about extending our growing smartphone range in Germany, and Motorola FIRE opens up new possibilities in the smartphone market. The device’s stylish design and its exciting and versatile social media applications will wow younger, tech-loving users in particular,” said Claudia Läpke, marketing director at Motorola Mobility Germany GmbH.

Key features and specifications:

  • Motorola FIRE runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Access to thousands of apps
  • Dual-band HSDPA/Quad-band EDGE
  • 2.8” QVGA touchscreen display
  • Full QWERTY keyboard
  • 3MP camera
  • Moto Switch user interface allows users to shift easily into different modes
  • MicroSD card slot up to 32GB
  • Access to Google Maps with Navigation, Google Talk and Web browsing
  • FM radio with radio data system (RDS) support
  • Wi-Fi conforming with 802.11b, 802.11g or 802.11n standards
  • E-compass, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, accelerometer
  • Assisted global positioning system (aGPS)
  • LED notifications
  • 3.5mm audio jack
  • 1420mAh battery; eight hours of talk time or 30 days of standby in 3G mode

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