Sprint has just announced announced the availability of a bright yellow version of the Motorola i580, a ruggedized push-to-talk cell phone. This important addition to the Sprint handset lineup adds another dimension for Nextel Direct Connect customers. The i580 is certified to Military Standard 810 F for shock, vibration, dust, solar radiation, temperature extremes.
The i580 features a 262k color main display and the option of using a standard 1130mAh battery or a massive 1640mAh extended battery. As displayed the phone is a neat little size. The Moto i580 features a built-in GPS system that works with the pre-loaded TeleNav turn-by-turn navigation software.
The Motorola i580 is currently available from Sprint for US$119.99 with a new two-year agreement.
