Cricket Offers Motorola ROKR Z6m Phone
SAN DIEGO – December 10, 2007 – Cricket Communications, Inc, the operating subsidiary of Leap Wireless International, Inc. [NASDAQ: LEAP], and a leading provider of unlimited wireless services, today announced the availability of the Motorola ROKR Z6m, a slim, music-integrated, slider phone for Cricket customers.
“With its bold design and robust feature set, we believe the Motorola ROKR is just what our customers are looking for,” said T. Scott Edwards, senior vice president of marketing for Cricket. “The handset comes loaded with useful features that we think our customers will appreciate, especially the integrated music player. This serves as a phone and an MP3 player in one sleek package. The ROKR is a stylish, iconic handset that delivers a full music package wrapped in a head-turning design.”
With an integrated music player that supports a variety of file formats, the Motorola ROKR Z6m is ideal for music lovers. The phone also features a large QVGA display, a 2.0 megapixel camera, a 3.5 mm headset jack connection, USB 2.0 high-speed connectivity, video capture and playback, integrated Bluetooth Class 2 wireless technology, and Bluetooth stereo support of Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) and Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP). The Motorola ROKR supports removable memory of up to 2GB.
The ROKR is data capable, supporting Cricket's unlimited Mobile Web, which allows customers to browse news, entertainment, sports, and chat, and personalize their phones with the latest ringtones and graphics. The device will also allow customers to download games and applications with Cricket Games & Apps.
The ROKR Z6m measures 4.15 x 1.79 x 0.64 inches and weighs 3.81 ounces—with digital talk time up to 4.3 hours and standby time up to 15.4 days.
The phone is available at select Cricket retail stores and Cricket dealers immediately for $299.99. For more information, please visit a local Cricket retail location, or online visit www.mycricket.com or www.motorola.com.
About Cricket
Cricket is a simple, affordable wireless service offering consumers and local businesses a flat-rate unlimited service over the latest technology, high-quality, all-digital CDMA2000 1X and 1xEV-DO wireless network. Designed for customers whose basic and advanced wireless needs have not been met by traditional communications companies, Cricket is the pioneer of unlimited services with no long-term commitments or credit checks required. Cricket offers customers access to a variety of the latest devises and feature-rich mobile applications such as unlimited text, instant and picture messaging, Mobile Web, popular games, ringtones and wallpapers. For more information on Cricket, visit www.mycricket.com. Cricket services are offered by Leap Wireless International, Inc., headquartered in San Diego, Calif. For more information on Leap, visit www.leapwireless.com http://www.leapwireless.com/.
