Motorola PEBL U6 Flip Phone mobile phone handset reviews and tariffs

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Product Features

3G	No
3G allows mobile phones and mobile dongles to achieve broadband speeds similar to that of home broadband. This allows users to browse the internet, email and download files and video whilst on the move.
Touchscreen	No
Touchscreen technology allows you to move and click things directly on the screen using your finger or a stylus pen.
Type	Flip Phone
Band	Quad
Different frequency bands are used in different countries. Most phones can be used across Europe as they are Tri Band. You will need a quad band phone if you plan to travel to the USA.
EDGE	No
A precursor to 3G, this technolgy allows improved data transfer rates allowing features such as video streaming. Read more about EDGE on Wikipedia
WiFi	No
Wifi allows you to connect your device to wireless routers or modems which allows you to connect to broadband internet.
Camera Resolution in MegaPixels	0.3
The amount of data that can be captured when taking a photograph or video. A larger number represents a higher quality image, though this is also affected by other factors such as the lens size and quality.
Built-in Flash	No
Screen Resolution (pixels)	176x220
The number of pixels the screen has. The more you have, the more detail the screen can display, given a high quality source. A breakdown of resolutions can be found on Wikipedia here
Bluetooth	Yes
Bluetooth is a technology for the wireless transfer of data such as contacts, photos and music between mobile phones, computers and a host of other Bluetooth enabled devices. Read more about Bluetooth on Wikipedia
XHTML Browser	Yes
XHTML stands for Extensible Hypertext Markup Language. XHTML enabled phones are able to browse most internet content.
WAP	Yes
Simple Web browser
FM Tuner	No
An FM Tuner allows you to listen to FM radio stations on the move. You can see a list of FM radio stations at Ofcom:“http://www.ofcom.org.uk/static/archive/rau/radio-stations/analogue/analogue-main.htm”.
SatNav	No
Satnav is short for ‘Satellite Navigation’. Satellite navigation allows you to see where you are travelling on a map and plan a route to your destination.
MP3 ATRAC Playback	Yes
MP3 playback capability
Operating System	Proprietary OS
Software on which the device runs
Memory Card Slot	No
Having a memory card slot allows you to save data to a memory card and then transfer it to another device. For example you may put a photo from your camera or mobile phone onto a memory card and then plug it into your printer to print directly. Memory card slots come in many formats: Compact Flash Card Memory Stick Duo Micro SD Card MMC SD Card SDHC Card
Weight (g)	110
The weight of the product in grams.
Talk Time (hours)	3
Talk time dictates how long your phone’s battery will last if you were to talk continuously on it from a full charge.
Standby Time (hours)	150
Standby Time dictates how long your phone would last if left on standby, ready to receive calls, but with nothing else being done to it.
USB Port	Yes
Socket for connecting devices such as a computers and other components
Video Recorder	No
Video recording functionality allows the capture of videos in mpeg or avi format which is great if you want to capture a whole scene, not just one moment.
Instant Messaging	Yes
Instant Messaging allows you to communicate in real-time with friends from your phone using services such as MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, GTalk, ICQ or AIM. If you have a good data plan it’s a great way to stay in touch with your friends and save money.
Dimensions (mm)	86x49x20
The size of the device in millimetres, in width x height x depth.
Java	Yes
A software platform allowing 3rd party applications such as games to be loaded. Read more about Java on Wikipedia
SAR (W per kg in 10g)	0.80
SAR stands for Specific Absorption Rate. A phone’s SAR rating is a measure of the amount of radiation it emits. Check the mobile phone radiation Wikipedia page if you would like more information.
Games	Yes
This is an indication of whether or not the phone has video games installed to play such as Snake or Sudoku.
HTML Browser	No
An HTML enabled phone will be able to browse the internet as if it were a normal PC. The exception to this is that it will not be able to show Flash-based content. HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language.
Phone book capacity (names)	1000
A phone’s phone book capacity indicates how many contact details it can store. Many modern phones come with optional memory cards that can be used to store extra contacts. A contact file is generally small and so ‘Practically Unlimited’ is often given because you would have to have thousands of people in your address book to fill it up.
Colour	Multi
The main colour of the product.
Networks	O2

Also known as: Motorola PEBL, Motorola U6, Motorola PEBL -

Radiating mystery and intrigue, the understated elegance of the Motorola PEBL elevates mobile design to a new level. Created with a smooth oval form and innovative dual-hinge mechanism to open and close the device with one swift, delicate motion, this handset is a true mobile accessory. Its sophisticated look and feel are complemented by discreet hi-tech capabilities including video capture and playback, and Bluetooth® wireless technology*. With chic simplicity, the subtly stylish Motorola PEBL adds a calming convenience to your everyday travels.

Effortlessly Advanced
The essence of the Motorola PEBL is smooth sophistication, so take a deep breath and release yourself from the stresses of complicated technology. Stretching the boundaries of traditional connectivity, this mobile sets itself apart with a unique oval shape, distinctive vertical external display, dual-hinge design and distinctive metal finish.

The Mark of an Artist
Document the colorful world around you by taking advantage of the mobile’s video capabilities –just shoot and send experiences as they happen to family and friends via Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS). Visual delights continue with an embedded VGA camera for quality still photography, picture caller-ID and dynamic color display.

Transcending Technology
The feature-forward Motorola PEBL allows you to download data with ease, peruse the World Wide Web and share multimedia files without pause*. Adding expedience to innovation, Bluetooth technology delivers seamless connections to compatible headsets and car kits, while SCREEN3, an innovative technology solution from Motorola, gives you zero-click access1 to news, sports, entertainment, and other premium content directly from your mobile device home screen – no buttons to push, no browsers to launch. Motorola’s SCREEN3 puts fresh content at your fingertips1.

SUMMARY OF FEATURES:
• Iconic oval-shaped design with elegant silver finish, dual-hinge technique for graceful open and close and vertical external display
• Video capture MPEG4 for shooting and replaying home videos
• Integrated Bluetooth wireless technology
• Motorola’s SCREEN3 technology solution featuring zero-click access to news, sports, entertainment, and other premium content.*
• Integrated VGA digital camera with picture caller-ID*
• MMS1, IM1 Wireless Village and email (POP3, SMTP, IMAP4) *
• Downloadable games, screensavers and MP3 ringtones*
• J2ME™ MIDP 2.0 technology
• Speaker Independent Voice Dial
• Voice memo & enhanced predictive text
• WAP 2.0 and GPRS Class 10 Internet access*

• More info at Motorola's website
• User manual