The Motorola i860 was the first

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phone to feature a camera. The VGA camera was equipped with a 10-second video record option and built-in ultra-bright spotlight. As it was the first iDEN phone to feature a camera, it was also first to feature multimedia messaging as well as push-to-send, where contact information could be sent to another compatible device using the phone's push-to-talk button. Its included demo games included Boulder Dash by Instacom ltd. and First Star Software. It also featured a version of the classic card game

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, developed by Skava. The i860 was also capable of holding up to 80+ downloaded ringtones, as well as the standard Nextel 600-contact storage capability. As with most camera phones, the wallpaper could be replaced with any one of the user's pictures. i860 featured a

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function, which pinpointed ones exact location anywhere on earth where service is available, as well as a useful

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function, which could be used for text messages, sending pictures, and video from phone to phone, or from phone to

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. The useful "Recent Calls List" showed the user all incoming, outgoing and missed calls, and the phone was equipped with an easy-to-use datebook which alerted the user (at ones convenience) to an upcoming task. The i860 featured coast to coast walkie-talkie capability, intended to reduce cell phone traffic.

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Motorola i860 product page

Motorola i860 Specs
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