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Motorola V188 Cell Phone

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Product Description: Motorola V188

A Sensory Experience - the elegant look of your phone is reflected by the elegance inside. A beautiful display and ring tones that are real music, complete the package. Display photos of special events or loved ones, or an image from your favorite artist on the large, brilliant display.

Featuring:

  • Large, vibrant color display
  • MPEG 4 video playback
  • MP3 and polyphonic ring...

A Sensory Experience - the elegant look of your phone is reflected by the elegance inside. A beautiful display and ring tones that are real music, complete the package. Display photos of special events or loved ones, or an image from your favorite artist on the large, brilliant display.

Featuring:

  • Large, vibrant color display
  • MPEG 4 video playback
  • MP3 and polyphonic ring tones
  • Picture caller ID

Product Specification: Motorola V188

Carrier:T-Mobile
Cell Phone Type:Camera
Cell Network Technology:GSM
Weight:2.8 oz.

User Reviews: Motorola V188

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    Very low quality phone

    By Yahoo! Shopping User  Oct 26, 2005 | 2 out of 2 found this Motorola V188 review helpful

    Pros: Has many features, Nice Display

    Cons: Horrible reception capabilities

    I got this phone on a family share plan with T-Mobile. While my boyfriend's phone choice works fine, I experience static with every call, many dropped calls, and have on numerous occasions been unable to hear others or be heard. Since my boyfrien...d's service is good, it is rather obvious that it is not the network, but the phone itself. Upon calling and complaining several times, one employee finally gave me the option of returning the phone and exchanging it for another of the same model. When the new v188 came in the mail, it had exactly the same problems. Once again I had multiple calls with customer service, (most of which were unbelievably rude, one woman told me "what do you expect from getting a cheap phone?") and they advised me to switch SIM cards with my boyfriend. STILL wasn't any better. The other day I got in a cab and was complaining about T-Mobile to my friend, when all of the sudden the drive exclaimed, "Yeah T-Mobile is horrible! I get Read more Less

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    I would try another phone

    By Yahoo! Shopping User  Oct 17, 2005 | 2 out of 2 found this Motorola V188 review helpful

    Pros: small and light weight

    Cons: flawed

    I have had to trade this phone in three times because of problems. Main problem is it freezes up and shuts off. But, when it does work, it's good.

Pro Reviews: Motorola V188

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    Motorola V188 - cellular phone with digital camera - GSM

    As entry-level phones go, the Motorola V188 serves it purpose well. Read more

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