Unlimited Wireless Carrier Stacks Handset Lineup With 2nd Device Powered by Android for the Holidays and New Market Launches in Edmonton, Vancouver & Ottawa
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (MARKET WIRE) — 11/16/10 — Editors Note: A photo for this release is available via Marketwire on the picture wire of The Canadian Press.
Mobilicity today announced it is adding the Motorola Spice™ to its growing roster of popular handsets and smartphones.
Exclusive to Mobilicity in its markets, the new Motorola device powered by Android™ will be priced at $199.99 – an outstanding value to consumers looking for an Android-based smartphone without a contract.
Spice delivers an excellent smartphone experience with its sliding QWERTY keyboard and large multi-touch screen, which can be customized through seven home screen panels with easy access to Google Search™, Google Maps™ with Google Latitude, Gmail™ and Android Market™.
Users can conveniently view and manage content from a single application – keeping track of call histories, messages, calendar events, photos and videos, all of which can then be mapped onto a timeline on the home screen. Plus, the device has a unique rear-touch Backtrack™ panel that makes it possible to navigate and scroll through web sites without obstructing the screen.
Coming soon to Mobilicity stores across Canada, the Motorola Spice is ideal for consumers taking advantage of Mobilicity’s industry-leading $10 unlimited data add-on for affordable mobile access to email and the Internet.
About Motorola
Motorola is known around the world for innovation in communications and is focused on advancing the way the world connects. From broadband communications infrastructure, enterprise mobility and public safety solutions to mobile and wireline digital communication devices that provide compelling experiences, Motorola is leading the next wave of innovations that enable people, enterprises and governments to be more connected and more mobile. Motorola (NYSE: MOT) had sales of US $22 billion in 2009. For more information, please visit www.motorola.com.
About Mobilicity (DAVE Wireless)
Mobilicity, Canada‘s UNLIMITED 3.5G mobile operator, provides nationwide coverage with unlimited zones to make wireless communications more affordable and easier to use. Mobilicity’s pay-in-advance unlimited talk, text and data plans ensure 100 percent bill certainty – without contracts, credit checks or hidden charges. Formerly known as Data & Audio Visual Enterprises Wireless Inc. (DAVE Wireless), the company is led by Obelysk, a diversified Canadian holding company, and Quadrangle Capital Partners, a global investor in the telecommunications and media sectors with more than $3 billion of capital under management. Earlier this year, Mobilicity was named one of Canada’s Top 25 Up and Coming Information & Communication Technology start-ups by the Branham Group Inc. Further information about Mobilicity can be found at www.mobilicity.ca.
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