The Motorola C290 is the ideal mobile phone for anyone looking for something truly unique. The smooth design and attractive flip-top design makes this device a stand out in cutting edge communication technology. Features are abundant in this relatively small unit.

The clamshell design is sleek and stylish and very convenient. The exterior antenna promises outstanding voice quality and reception which is an expectation well met in the Motorola C290. The unit weighs just over 3.5 ounces and its modest dimensions are a mere 3.43 x 1.91 x 0.93 inches.

In spite of its compact design the Motorola C290 is brimming with fun features including downloadable screensavers, wallpapers and ring tones. Users have the option of downloading games onto the unit and the five-way navigation key makes operating the C290 a breeze.

JAVA technology is built into the mobile phone and the 2.0 wireless application protocol allows for quick access to the Internet. The CDMA 1X data services used with it offers the highest standards in communication technology.

In addition the iTAP predictive text and SMS media messaging allow for convenient texting options that users are certain to enjoy. Quick access to contacts is furthered through the unit's phonebook that offers ample storage, up to 500 numbers.

Users enjoy up to approximately 204 minutes of talk time. They also have up to 168 hours of standby time at their disposal. The Motorola C290 has outstanding performance features but its benefits do not end there. The unit boasts a number of productivity features that are certain to keep consumers satisfied. The above-standard sound quality comes to good use through the integrated speaker phone and the handy voice recorder.

The C290 offers a standard clock as well as a world clock. Both can be used with the alarm clock built into the system. The unit also comes standard with a convenient calendar to help customers stay organized. The dedicated back key allows for easy navigation on the unit's keyboard.

The Motorola C290 is surprisingly soft to the touch and its clean, smooth design makes it a pure joy to operate. This compact mobile phone promises to deliver high standards at an affordable price.