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Motorola Mobility Brings Style and Strength to South Africa with Motorola DEFY™ MINI

Water, dust, scratches…this smartphone can take whatever your adventurous life dishes out. At a price you can’t beat either.

June 18, 2012  

JOHANNESBURG – June 18, 2012 – Outdoor enthusiasts are serious about their gear and know durability, reliability and functionality count. Get ready for the smartphone that defies expectations and is ready for wherever your next adventure takes you – the new Motorola DEFY MINI is now available in South Africa.

Made for Living

Dust-proof, water-resistant and with a scratch-resistant Corning® Gorilla® Glass display, Motorola DEFY MINI is strong enough to keep up with you and your wildest adventures. And all for a price that won’t break the bank.

The phone’s crystal-clear 3.2-inch touchscreen display is great for email, texting and browsing the Web. Its long battery life means you can have this phone on and by your side no matter where the day (or night) takes you.

Live Moments

Snap photos of your various escapades with the phone’s 3-megapixel camera and share all the fun you’re having with friends instantly using the pre-loaded social networking apps. You can also take advantage of Motorola DEFY MINI’s front-facing VGA camera to video chat1 with friends while you’re mountain biking, rock climbing or soaking up the sun on the beach.

Plus, when you seeking that next adventure, the phone’s GPS navigation will always keep you pointed in the right direction and ensure you never get left out in the cold.

Live Life Smarter

With MotoSwitch, Motorola DEFY MINI can learn which songs you love, who you talk to most and which apps you rely on to get through the day. This information is then used to populate your home screens for quick and easy access – ensuring you’ll be organised and have loads of extra time on your hands.

But don’t worry… your boredom won’t last long. Since Motorola DEFY MINI is an Android-powered smartphone, you’ll have access to Google Play where you’ll find over 500,000 apps and games.

“Motorola DEFY MINI is just the right mix of style, value, performance and toughness,” said Dorothy Matemba, Motorola sub-Saharan Africa head of marketing.

“It can stand up to whatever your busy life throws at you, keep you connected and organised while allowing you to capture and share your once-in-a-lifetime adventures – all with resilience and style”, she continued.

Availabily

Motorola DEFY MINI, is now available from Vodacom. The recommended retail price is R1999 and it will also be available on contract.

For more information on Motorola DEFY MINI please visit www.motorola.com

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*Certain features, services and applications are network dependent and may not be available in all areas; additional terms, conditions and/or charges may apply. Contact your service provider for details. All features, functionality and other product specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.

1 Video chat enabled by third party application.

MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC. The Bluetooth trademarks are owned by their proprietor and used under license. Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google, Inc. Corning and Gorilla are registered trademarks of Corning Incorporated. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2012 Motorola Mobility, Inc. All rights reserved.

 

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