Sprint has introduced an upgrade of Motorola i365 with rugged protection. The new Motorola i365IS is intrinsically safe, suitable to be used in hazardous areas that may contain flammable gasses, vapors or dust. It is also certified for military specification requirements including humidity, blowing rain, dust, shock and vibration.

Motorola I365IS specifications:

• Form factor: Intrinsically safe, Mil-spec certified ruggedness in a monolith form factor
• Dimensions: 5.3” x 2.1” x 1.2” Weight: 7.05 ounces
• Network: iDEN 800/900 MHz for Nextel Direct Connect1, interconnect and data
• Display: 64K colors; 130 x 130 monolith
• Battery Specifications: Max Capacity Li-Ion
• Talk Time: Approximately 300 minutes
• Bluetooth
• GPS

Sprint has not revealed the pricing yet, the old Motorola i365 was sold at $90 with 2-years contract.

[via slashgear]