The Motorola Backflip is aptly named, offering as it does a QWERTY keyboard that reverse flips in an unusual movement to offer landscape mode data entry. In addition the handset provides a wide array of useful features and incorporates smart phone technology, in conjunction with an expressive touch screen and fast internet access. The unit also incorporates a wide array of social media elements which ensures that this handset is one whose popularity is assured.

Connectivity is an important element of the Motorola Backflip , as testified by the fast high-speed internet access on offer via its HSDPA and Wi Fi connections. Speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps are available, with the added bonus of being held to make use of available hotspots. Additional connectivity is provided by class 12 versions of GPRS and EDGE in conjunction with microUSB and Bluetooth connections. Satellite navigation is provided by the GPS feature which includes A-GPS support.

The phones 3.1 inch TFT touch screen provides excellent colour reproduction by virtue of the screens 256,000 colour display capabilities. The inclusion of a full QWERTY keyboard which simply reverse flips into place is a useful addition that is both responsive and simple to use. The handset includes the impressive Motoblur user interface which comes with live widgets as its primary means of navigation whilst also automating image aspect by including an accelerometer sensor.

The MP4/MP3 media player offers audio and visual entertainment options, while supporting a wide variety of audio and video file types. In addition the impressive 5.0 megapixel camera includes photo taking aids such as auto focus and an LED flash, with the added bonus of including geo-tagging, which offers the ability to tag an image by location. As an alternative to still imagery, the camera provides the means to take HVGA quality video at 24 frames per second.

Social media is an important element of daily life for many, and this phone recognises that fact by offering a variety of social network options which include Facebook, Twitter and MySpace applications. The inclusion of photo bucket and Picasa integration provides additional useful features, with the added bonus of Google maps with street view capabilities being provided as standard. In addition the handset also offers an organiser, document view and voice memo facility.

The Moto Backflip is a unique an unrivalled handset that offers an ingenious design and methodology when it comes to its QWERTY keyboard. The handset is available in platinum silver and offers excellent levels of connectivity combined with impressive levels of functionality that are both useful and user-friendly.

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