Motorola i9 on Sprint’s iDEN Network launched

Motorola i9 on Sprint’s iDEN Network launched. Motorola, Sprint and Boost Mobile have teamed up to announce the upcoming availability of Motorola Stature i9, the thinnest flip phone in the Nextel Direct Connect® portfolio. Motorola Stature i9 will be available from Boost at www.boostmobile.com by the end of February with Sprint getting the device shortly thereafter. Customers can sign-up to learn Sprint’s exact availability date for Motorola Stature i9 and be among the first to own it by pre-registering at www.sprint.com/stature.

Motorola i9 sports a 3.1 megapixel camera with flash and autofocus, GPS, expandable microSD memory, haptic feedback, and ModeShift, which will which will highlight different keys on the touch-sensitive flip depending on what you’re doing. Motorola Stature i9 will be available through all Sprint Nextel channels, including http://www.sprint.com 1-800-Nextel-9, at a price of $199.99 with a two-year service agreement and after a $50 mail-in rebate. It will be available through Boost Mobile distribution channels at a price of $299.99 with no contract, credit check or activation fees.