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The T-Mobile Motorola W490 is coming in light pink, light purple & orange soon. Apparently, colors sell well for the T-Mobile Motorola W490, since they already have 3 colors available: black, purple & green.
The T-Mobile Motorola W490 features include: a 1.3 megapixel camera, Bluetooth, myFaves compatibility, music player, EDGE, text messaging & speakerphone. It’s not exactly a powerhouse, but the new light pink, light purple & orange colors should at least add some variety to the mix. When released, you should be able to pick the new T-Mobile Motorola W490’s up for $49.99 after rebates and 2 year agreement.Features
Measuring 0.69 inches thin, the Motorola W490 sports a 1.9-inch LCD screen with support for 262K colors and a 176 x 220-pixel resolution. It has a 5 MB internal memory, which can be expanded up to 2 GB using optional MicroSD memory cards. This phone can store up to 1000 contact entries (plus up to 250 stored on the SIM card), and each entry can store up to five numbers as well as picture ID.

Technical Details
* Compatible with T-Mobile’s MyFaves service–unlimited calling to your five most called contacts
* Chat with your IM buddies using Yahoo!, MSN, AOL, and ICQ instant messaging services
* 1.3-megapixel camera with video capture; MicroSD expansion; Bluetooth connectivity with music streaming
* Up to 7.5 hours of talk time, up to 10 days of standby time; measures 1.8 x 3.9 x 0.7 inches (WxHxD)
* Includes: Battery, Charger and Hands-free Headset

Motorola W490 - green (T-Mobile) Reviews From articlesbase

T-Mobile, the Motorola W490’s streamlined and compact exterior borrows inspiration from the iconic slim KRZR design. Convenient to fit in a pocket or in the palm, the smooth and eye-catching flip mechanism is attention-grabbing for savvy and fashion-forward consumers looking for fun and function in their device. Measuring only 17 mm thick, the W490 packs in a large 262K-color display, the Motorola W510 allows you to handle your communication needs with effortless style. Taking and sending images is simple using the integrated 1.3-megapixel camera. With a versatile 8x digital zoom, the W490 captures everything from spontaneous moments to posed shots, and allows users to view, print or share at the touch of a button.

Motorola W490 - green (T-Mobile) Reviews From cnet

The good: The Motorola W490 has a simple design with a solid range of features including Bluetooth, voice commands, and a speakerphone.

The bad: The Motorola W490 has a poor camera with shoddy photo quality. Its internal memory was rather low, and voice quality sometimes sounded tinny.

The bottom line: The Motorola W490 is a practical phone for making calls; just don’t count on its camera to be of much use.