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Motorola Q for Sprint

Sleek, Stylish and Fast!

This week at the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show Sprint announced the availability of the new Motorola Q. Lucky for us we were able to get our hands on a unit and quite honestly are very happy with it! Previously we were very unhappy with the poor battery life and unstable operating system Verizon released on their network. Last month Verizon rushed the new ROM out to address all the problems they continually denied. Well Sprint did the right thing and waited for all the dust to settle and released a solid performer on a fantastic network.

The Motorola Q for Sprint has been a fantastic device for me since I have been using it for the past week. Battery life has been fantastic offering me a full two days of use. This completely blew me away since being a previous Motorola Q customer with Verizon I was forced to purchased extended batteries which still were only giving me a full day of use.



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As you can see the beautiful black color of the keyboard really makes the device stand out. We were good with typing emails but still feel the keyboard needs adjusting.


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If you look at the left side of the device you'll see your infrared port along with you memory card slot.


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The right side has your traditional jog dial along with your back button. No change whatsoever from the previous versions of the Motorola Q


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The front of the device you can see how nice the color scheme works along with the Sprint logo


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Flipping the Motorola Q around will show off the 1.3 mega pixel camera and flash along with the battery compartment.


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does the sprint motorola q support stereo blue tooth I have just received a motorola s9 headset but can not get stereo out of the right speaker.
Am I able to get Mercora's "M" app on this Q? I am shopping for a new smartphone, and the ability to get my music wirelessly is muy importante to me as a feature.
I just bought my Q and am pretty impressed.

However i have two issues;

1) I set-up my email synch from my outlook and also set up the same email account for the periodic push email to my phone. Incoming email on the latter us impossible to either apply rules to or to organize.

Is there either a) a mobile version of outlook that will import and work with all the same rules as my deskktop version whilst pulling in email or b) can I somehow have the synch account (the one I do when connecting to my pc) work mobile via the internet?

In any case the idea is to have the same organization/control of emails in my Q including if I erase/read for it to carry though in Outlook.

2) When I did my synch initially it said the contacts synhc'ed (from outlook) but no contacts are in my Q

3) Tasks on the Q don't copy or use alarm/reminders/categories. Again I end up wondering if there is just a mobil/Q version of Outlook that will mirror my desktop version.

Any help appreciated.
I just bought my Q and am pretty impressed.

However i have two issues;

1) I set-up my email synch from my outlook and also set up the same email account for the periodic push email to my phone. Incoming email on the latter us impossible to either apply rules to or to organize.

Is there either a) a mobile version of outlook that will import and work with all the same rules as my deskktop version whilst pulling in email or b) can I somehow have the synch account (the one I do when connecting to my pc) work mobile via the internet?

In any case the idea is to have the same organization/control of emails in my Q including if I erase/read for it to carry though in Outlook.

2) When I did my synch initially it said the contacts synhc'ed (from outlook) but no contacts are in my Q

3) Tasks on the Q don't copy or use alarm/reminders/categories. Again I end up wondering if there is just a mobil/Q version of Outlook that will mirror my desktop version.

Any help appreciated.
I just bought my Q and am pretty impressed.

However i have two issues;

1) I set-up my email synch from my outlook and also set up the same email account for the periodic push email to my phone. Incoming email on the latter us impossible to either apply rules to or to organize.

Is there either a) a mobile version of outlook that will import and work with all the same rules as my deskktop version whilst pulling in email or b) can I somehow have the synch account (the one I do when connecting to my pc) work mobile via the internet?

In any case the idea is to have the same organization/control of emails in my Q including if I erase/read for it to carry though in Outlook.

2) When I did my synch initially it said the contacts synhc'ed (from outlook) but no contacts are in my Q

3) Tasks on the Q don't copy or use alarm/reminders/categories. Again I end up wondering if there is just a mobil/Q version of Outlook that will mirror my desktop version.

Any help appreciated.
I just bought my Q and am pretty impressed.

However i have two issues;

1) I set-up my email synch from my outlook and also set up the same email account for the periodic push email to my phone. Incoming email on the latter us impossible to either apply rules to or to organize.

Is there either a) a mobile version of outlook that will import and work with all the same rules as my deskktop version whilst pulling in email or b) can I somehow have the synch account (the one I do when connecting to my pc) work mobile via the internet?

In any case the idea is to have the same organization/control of emails in my Q including if I erase/read for it to carry though in Outlook.

2) When I did my synch initially it said the contacts synhc'ed (from outlook) but no contacts are in my Q

3) Tasks on the Q don't copy or use alarm/reminders/categories. Again I end up wondering if there is just a mobil/Q version of Outlook that will mirror my desktop version.

Any help appreciated.
I just bought my Q and am pretty impressed.

However i have two issues;

1) I set-up my email synch from my outlook and also set up the same email account for the periodic push email to my phone. Incoming email on the latter us impossible to either apply rules to or to organize.

Is there either a) a mobile version of outlook that will import and work with all the same rules as my deskktop version whilst pulling in email or b) can I somehow have the synch account (the one I do when connecting to my pc) work mobile via the internet?

In any case the idea is to have the same organization/control of emails in my Q including if I erase/read for it to carry though in Outlook.

2) When I did my synch initially it said the contacts synhc'ed (from outlook) but no contacts are in my Q

3) Tasks on the Q don't copy or use alarm/reminders/categories. Again I end up wondering if there is just a mobil/Q version of Outlook that will mirror my desktop version.

Any help appreciated.
can anyone send pic mail with the Q from sprint and if not why
Many Thanks to Sprint for not buying into this device untill it was power user friendly.
Great review Dave

Cheers

Phil C
indiekiduk, you are wrong.
Oops should say why I think the Q screen is so bad: The viewing angle is so awful so see bright spots and yellows at normal angles, the colours are displayed very washed out, text is jaggy even with clear type on, pixels look big and shiny. You mentioned you have a BlackJack, wouldn't you agree the screen on the BJ is at least 5 times better? I used to have a Samsing SGH-i320 and its the best I've seen, the BJ is close to that though. I'm using a HTC-S620 at the moment and its screen is nearly as good as the Sammy. What are moto up to with their screens nowadays?
The video presentation was good up 'til the point you said the screen is good like the verizon version. Are you kidding the screen on the verizon Q is the worst screen on any MS Smartphone ever made! Sorry, just lost all respect for your review.
Bdulay I am glad you got somethingout of my review! It makes the hard work worth it.
I just wanted to thank you for a great review! I went ahead and picked up the Sprint Q and I'm loving it. I was using a Blackjack before the Q however I was stuck on edge speeds most of the time. I'm getting extremly impressive speeds with the new Q now! I believe this was the second review you did that help pushed me into picking up a new device. The last one was the Treo 700p I believe. Thanks again Dave!
Sir, I purchased this phone due to your glowing review. Moreover, your site is extremely impressive! Good lookin out!
You forgot to mention the New Black Q released from Verizon in mid December which has the same updated firmware the New Sprint Q has. Increased
battery life etc. I have one and I have been able to reach day three without needing a charge. Not to mention it feels and looks great. I am loving the voice dial feature (it's so easy!)
Steve, I agree, those shots are amazing!
Looks like the new photo studio paid off. Those photos are great!
Wow, I am impressed by your review Dave! I am glad to see that the Sprint Q is performing well and is stable, quick and reliable! Way to go Sprint!
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