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Cricket Communications Adds the Motorola V265 to its Product Portfolio
Source: Motorola - Posted May 17th, 2005 5:45 PM EDT

Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT) and Cricket Communications, Inc., a leading provider of unlimited wireless services, today announced the availability of the Motorola V265 – bringing Cricket® customers a cost-friendly suite of multimedia, personalization and productivity tools.

With a built-in VGA camera and in-demand picture messaging¹, the Motorola V265 is the perfect mobile match for Cricket’s latest messaging offer – unlimited picture and text messages at an affordable flat rate of only five dollars a month. Powered by BREWTM technology, this flip phone makes downloading1, enjoying and sharing1 multimedia files quick and easy.

“The Motorola V265 delivers today’s popular multimedia capabilities at a budget-friendly price,” said Bernie Schaeffer, vice president of sales, Motorola, Inc. “Compact and rich in features, the model V265 provides a smart balance of functionality and style.”

“As the third multimedia product to join our portfolio in 2005, the Motorola V265 enhances our current handset lineup with an appealing form and price point,” said Nitu Arora, vice president, product development for Cricket. “From downloading Cricket ClicksTM to taking pictures of everyday experiences, the Motorola V265 keeps our customers connected, informed and entertained.”

The multimedia capabilities of the Motorola V265 are complemented by its vibrant color display, external caller ID1, built-in speakerphone and calendar options. The Motorola V265 also offers speaker independent voice dial, allowing users to connect by simply stating a number or name.

Pricing and Availability

The Motorola V265 is now available in all Cricket markets for $199.99.

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