{"id":226678,"date":"2010-01-25T13:31:32","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T18:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/?p=12958"},"modified":"2010-01-25T13:31:32","modified_gmt":"2010-01-25T18:31:32","slug":"motorola-motosplit-render-%e2%80%93-new-take-on-old-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/226678","title":{"rendered":"Motorola MOTOSPLIT Render \u2013 New Take on Old Design?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"KonaBody\">\n<p class=\"first-child \"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/motosplit1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12960\" title=\"motosplit\" src=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/motosplit1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>Here&#8217;s an impractical looking design if we ever saw one.\u00a0 The folks at Engadget were recently handed a screenshot of an alleged Motorola handset called the MOTOSPLIT.\u00a0 And while it&#8217;s pretty obvious that the picture is a render, it leaves us wondering if the phone is there is such a handset coming from the manufacturer.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/01\/25\/is-this-the-motorola-motosplit\" ><strong>According to their source<\/strong><\/a>, this one is rumored for a fall release on AT&amp;T&#8217;s network.<span id=\"more-12958\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Looking all sorts of impractical, the MOTOSPLIT feels like one of those phones you&#8217;d see in a movie or TV show where the hitman or secret operative pulls out to message back to base. We get that there are only so many ways to make phones with touch only and QWERTY based phones fast becoming the norm, but do we need this type of departure?\u00a0 Of course, we&#8217;re judging this based off of one picture, but it feels a tad gimmicky.<\/p>\n<p>Those of you who have been around cell phones for more than a couple of years might recall seeing a <em>similar <\/em>design from Nokia in their <a href=\"http:\/\/1800hart.com\/picks\/wp-content\/8248.jpg\" ><strong>6800 series<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0 If you don&#8217;t remember ever seeing one of these in the real world it&#8217;s because they didn&#8217;t do very well.<\/p>\n<p>Given what you know\/see, what say you about the MOTOSPLIT?\u00a0 Love it?\u00a0 Hate it?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3  class=\"related_post_title\">Other Great AndroidGuys Posts<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"related_post\">\n<li>July 30, 2009 &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/2009\/07\/30\/say-hello-to-the-motorola-sholes\/\" title=\"Say Hello to the Motorola &#8220;Sholes&#8221; 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