The C290 is the first Sprint PCS Vision-enabled phone from Motorola. The candybar phone has a 65k color screen which is complimented with a soft-touch exterior and sleek, compact design. Other features include voice memo recorder, speakerphone, calendar/scheduler, alarm and world clock. The C290 offers voice communication, SMS Text Messaging, and Sprint PCS Vision services at a very reasonable rate. Users can customize the phone with by downloading content like wallpapers, ringtones, games etc using Sprint PCS Vision. The C290 measures 1.91″ x 3.43″ x 0.93 and weighs 3.5 ounces. We can expect to see more Motorola phones on Sprint networks soon.

“The entry-level C290 puts us back in the game with Sprint and we couldn’t be more thrilled,” said Ron Garriques, president of Mobile Devices, Motorola. “This is a great opportunity to deliver wickedly cool products to Sprint and its customers, and we’re confident that there’s much more to come through this renewed relationship.”
The Motorola C290 is available at Sprint Stores nationwide and online for $179.99 or $29.99 after rebate.
Via – Sprint