14 DAY TRIAL // Today, wireless carrier Sprint and Kyocera Communications Inc., provider of Kyocera- and Sanyo-branded wireless devices, announced the purchase availability of Innuendo by Kyocera via Sprint retail channels.
The new device comes to the market with an elegant, high-gloss blue finish, while delivering a unique glow-thru dial pad and sub-display when in use.
Innuendo sports a 2.8-inch WQVGA internal display, complemented by a full QWERTY keypad, a 3.2-megapixel photo snapper with video recording capabilities, and a series of other features, including threaded text and picture messaging and “push” email, as well as music player.
The new handset was made available for purchase via all Sprint channels, including the carrier's online store, featuring a price tag of $49.99 upon the signing of a two-year service agreement with the company and after a $50 mail-in rebate (taxes excluded).
The specifications list of Innuendo also includes a microSD memory card slot for additional storage space (a 1GB card included in the package), as well as support for Sprint TV and YouTube videos.
“Innuendo users also have access to thousands of additional downloadable applications through GetJar, including games, social media, messaging and entertainment,” the company announced.
Other features of the new device include Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), access to social networking sites, proximity sensor, and more.
It also comes with Sprint One Click, offering fast access to features like social media (Twitter, MySpace, Facebook, YouTube), sports (ESPN), news (CNN), entertainment (E! Online) and so much more.
“In designing Innuendo, we took our very popular Sanyo Incognito and improved on it in every way,” said Yasuhiro Oishi, vice president of sales & marketing at Kyocera Communications Inc.
“The glow-thru keypad is striking as it comes to life and activates a phone that elegantly blends fashion and style with entertainment, messaging and social networking. This is a powerhouse phone at a fantastic price.”
Innuendo also comes with support for email accounts from Yahoo!, Google, AOL, MSN, as well as for IMAP/POP3 accounts.
“Innuendo offers several family-friendly applications such as Parental Controls, Sprint Family Locator, Social Zone and GPS Navigation,” the wireless carrier concluded.