Get brutal with Boost's Moto i296
The Motorola i296 for Boost Mobile packs functional features into a rugged slim design.
Boost Mobile's new Motorola i296 won't win any beauty contests, and its feature set is hardly dazzling, but we can almost guarantee that you'll get a durable phone with reliable call quality. We're basing this assumption on the previous
As with most iDEN devices, the i296 is built to military specifications for the usual elements like dust, salt fog, and humidity. It also has a rubberized skin to protect it from bruises, but it manages to cast a slim shadow (less than half an inch thick). Features include push-to-talk, Bluetooth, a mobile browser, messaging, voice dialing, and basic organizer features.
The i296 is $59 with Boost's prepaid, no-contract service.