The ruggedized snap-on device alone weighs 3.5 oz. and includes a 13-button keypad. The MC-70 and MC-75 use and above. Viscount said that despite some recent rumors , Motorola's enterprise division "remains 100% committed to Windows Mobile."

Last October, top Motorola officials criticized the Windows Mobile platform for its consumer uses but still said they would for high-end phones, in addition to adding Android-based phones. The company is still seeking to spin off its cell phone business in 2010.