subject: The Motorola Flipout Offers A 3 Megapixel Camera [print this page] The Motorola Flipout features a 3 megapixel camera with digital zoom, running on the Android operating system with a unique square, swivel design which moves the touch screen over to provide a QWERTY keyboard.
Bluetooth 2.1 with enhanced data rate and a wide range of profiles inlacing for hands free and wireless audio distribution and headsets is featured on the handset, alongside microUSB for fast connectivity and synchronisation also. The 3G capabilities are provided through multiple networks, and the WCDMA tektite is up to 275 minutes, with GSM up to 357 minutes respectively with efficient battery power management. Meanwhile, fast internet connectivity is also achievable in the compatible hotspots with Wi-Fi.
The Flipout has a unique square design featuring a 2.8 inch QVGA TFT display with 320 by 240 pixel resolution. This then rotates over to show a 5-layer QWERTY keyboard for faster and easier typing when messaging through the Motoblur user interface which offers direct messaging for Facebook, Myspace and Twitter. Additionally, both corporate (Microsoft Exchange) and personal email accounts can be configured on the handset which supports Gmail, IMAP and POP3 and has attachment and browser viewing capabilities. Text and multimedia messaging are also supported, along with Google Talk instant messenger.
The 3 megapixel fixed focus camera is capable of both photo shots and video capture at a rate of 26 to 30 frames per second, equal to its playback rate, and to DVD quality. A number of image editing tools are also available for snapped images, including the ability to crop, rotate and add borders and enhancements through more advanced features. The eCompass (digital compass) and Assisted GPS integrated technologies, also make it possible for Geotagging of photos and videos.
The handsets interface is the Android 2.1 Eclair operating system boosted with Motoblur 1.5 technology with fast input available due to both a touch screen and keyboard featured. The keyboard also has a backlight and keypad lock, along with dedicated keys featured on the device including one for the Camera, volume control, locking, back button and Home. Meanwhile, the interface also supports voice commands for even faster access to contacts , and the touch sensitive display offers pinch to zoom accessibility.
The Motorola Flipout is a diverse and compact smartphone with a stunningly independent design due to its square shape and flipout keyboard. Meanwhile it offers a power operating system with an easy to use interface in Motoblur technology and many useful applications and capabilities such as messaging, email and social networking.