Motorola Milestone Android smartphone now available from Telus

About time: Announced late 2009, the Motorola Milestone is finally available from Telus for $199 on a 3-year contract.Telus and Motorola today announced the availability of the much-anticipated Motorola Milestone in Canada. Motorola Milestone, powered by Android, delivers a rich mobile web experience, superior messaging and  multi-media features in one of Motorola's more attractive phones.

Milestone features the best of both worlds with a full QWERTY keyboard and touchscreen navigation, as well as the opportunity for users to customize their mobile with widgets and the freedom to run multiple applications at once.

"We are excited to bring the Motorola Milestone to Canada," said Rick Gadd, vice-president, Motorola Canada Mobile Devices. "Canadians will now have the chance to experience a smartphone with no limits; harnessing the power of the mobile web with the latest version of Android, plus Google(TM) Search, simple messaging and extreme multi-media features."

"The Motorola Milestone is quite a powerful Smartphone for Canadians looking for the smart fit to stay connected with their social network," said David Fuller, senior vice-president of Products and Services at TELUS. "Our focus on Smartphone leadership over the last few years means that we offer our customers a state-of-the-art smartphone line-up that helps them stay connected and entertained on-the-go. The Motorola Milestone is a great addition to our 3G+ smartphone selection."

Update on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 3:04PM by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

See our review of the Motorola Milestone on Telus here.