The long awaited Motorola Sholes (A855), bound for Verizon has received the FCC’s stamp of approval, sporting EVDO Rev A, and a dose of WiFi as well. The reported release date is around the end of October, and these FCC reports are typically a month ahead of phone releases/announcements. Not many other juicy details from the FCC filing. The above shot is still just a render, and we’ve seen early prototypes, but have yet to see the final product. Also PhoneArena is reporting the Sholes name will be dropped and it will be called the Motorola Tao. The reported specs according to MotoFan.ru are:
- Dimensions 60.00 x 115.80 x 13.70 mm
- Weight 169g
- Battery Li-ion 1400mAh.
- Standby 450 hours, talk time 420 minutes
- Display 3.7-inch touch-sensitive with a resolution 480×854 pixels, displays 16 million colors. Physical screen size is 45.72 mm by 81.34 mm.
- 16 GB Memory (FLASH / RAM): 512MB/256MB memory card microSD / microSDHC up to 16 GB
- SMS, MMS, E-Mail Messaging: SMS, MMS, E-Mail
- Complete embedded HTML browser
- Camera: 5 MP autofocus
- Connectivity: USB2.0, 3.5mm audio jack, Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR 1, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11g)
- Supported audio formats: AMR-NB/WB, MP3, PCM / WAV, AAC, AAC +, eAAC +, WMA
- Supported video formats: MPEG-4, H263, H264, WMV
- GPS navigation
[Read FCC]
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