Sprint announced that the Motorola i1 Nextel Direct Connect - will be available first on Sunday, July 25. They claim that the i1' s strong body construction that meets military specifications for protection against dust, shock, vibration and blowing rain, i1 is designed for those who work and play hard.
Features of the Motorola i1:
- Popular business tools such as Microsoft Document Viewer and corporate sync ensure Word or PowerPoint files can be accessed on the go.
- Message entry is a breeze with both Android standard virtual keyboard and Swype(TM) virtual keyboards being offered.
- A 5 megapixel camera with flash, geo-tagging and panoramic capabilities provides crisp photos and clearly displays them on the vibrant 3.1-inch HVGA screen, and video can also be recorded and stored on a provided microSD for sharing or future viewing straight from the device.
- The Android browser allows you to see web pages and Flash 8-enabled sites in full view using Wi-Fi,
- The latest Opera Mini 5 browser enables quick browsing over the Nextel National Network and Wi-Fi.
Applications like
Scan2PDF
Mobile 2.0, Unit Converter - ConvertPad and RealCalc Scientific
Calculator can help get work done, while staying connected to
friends
through Facebook(TM) or Tweeting using an easily customizable
Twitter(TM) app
like Touiteur.
In addition, Sprint partner applications available for businesses on
the
Motorola i1 include:
-
Xora(TM) mobile workforce management solutions provide
businesses with
real-time visibility into field operations, and helps automate
payroll
and job workflow processes. The Android version of Xora Time
Track(TM)
includes new features like photo barcode scanning and signature
capture, eliminating the need to purchase additional hardware tosupport such capabilities.
-
TeleNavTrack(TM) uses the latest technologies to make mobile
workforce
and asset management reliable and affordable for businesses of
all
sizes. It lets businesses use wireless barcode scanning to trackinventory and assets, manage deliveries, better predict arrival
times,
change schedules on-the-fly and deploy workers. It can also
reduce
paperwork by allowing the mobile workforce to complete invoices,orders and timesheets on the device.
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Sprint Mobile Locator is a Web-based solution that allows
businesses
to easily track and locate workers, and view a mapping display
on a PC
in near real-time using a wireless phone's built-in GPS
capabilities.