{"id":168467,"date":"2010-01-11T22:31:22","date_gmt":"2010-01-12T03:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/?p=24845"},"modified":"2010-01-11T22:31:22","modified_gmt":"2010-01-12T03:31:22","slug":"sprint-nextel-drops-motorola-brute-on-unsuspecting-public","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/168467","title":{"rendered":"Sprint Nextel drops Motorola Brute on unsuspecting public"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/brute_closed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/brute_closed.jpg\" alt=\"brute_closed\" title=\"brute_closed\" width=\"185\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-24849\" \/><\/a>Oh Nextel. The insults continue. First, your service continues to hemorrhage users, and now you get subjected to phones that look like the Motorola Brute. It&#8217;s almost enough to make me feel a little sorry for you.<\/p>\n<p>The Brute i680 is an iDEN compatible, Mil-Spec phone, which explains its striking appearance. It&#8217;s actually designed to be resistant to dust, shock, vibration, moisture, solar radiation, and pretty much anything else you can think of to throw at it. Unlike most Nextel phones, it&#8217;s also got a few newer features like Bluetooth, and aGPS. If you want one, you can get it now from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nextel.com\/\">Sprint for $119.99<\/a> on contract.<\/p>\n<p>[via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobileburn.com\/news.jsp?Id=8542\">Mobile Burn<\/a>]<\/p>\n<style type='text\/css'>\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t<\/style>\n<p>\t\t<!-- see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php --><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-24845'>\n<dl class='gallery-item'>\n<dt class='gallery-icon'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2010\/01\/11\/sprint-nextel-drops-motorola-brute-on-unsuspecting-public\/brute\/' title='brute'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/brute-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" title=\"brute\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class='gallery-item'>\n<dt class='gallery-icon'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2010\/01\/11\/sprint-nextel-drops-motorola-brute-on-unsuspecting-public\/brute_closed\/' title='brute_closed'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/brute_closed-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" title=\"brute_closed\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\t\t\t<br style='clear: both;' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p><strong><em>Crunch Network<\/em><\/strong>:  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crunchboard.com\">CrunchBoard<\/a><em> <\/em>because it&#8217;s time for you to find a new Job2.0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/ZdVn8K3KsrwYw2jDnFivpW-9GX0\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/ZdVn8K3KsrwYw2jDnFivpW-9GX0\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/ZdVn8K3KsrwYw2jDnFivpW-9GX0\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/ZdVn8K3KsrwYw2jDnFivpW-9GX0\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=txKqpRDXZyk:kkkZmUSXQnw:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=txKqpRDXZyk:kkkZmUSXQnw:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=txKqpRDXZyk:kkkZmUSXQnw:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=txKqpRDXZyk:kkkZmUSXQnw:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=txKqpRDXZyk:kkkZmUSXQnw:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh Nextel. The insults continue. First, your service continues to hemorrhage users, and now you get subjected to phones that look like the Motorola Brute. It&#8217;s almost enough to make me feel a little sorry for you. The Brute i680 is an iDEN compatible, Mil-Spec phone, which explains its striking appearance. It&#8217;s actually designed to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":968,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/968"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}