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NEWS
Issue #2001 - 02 (Jan. 2001)
(Updated on Jan. 10, 2001)
PRODUCTS,
SERVICES & APPLICATIONS
Motorola Unveils New Line of Personal Communications Solutions
Motorola, Inc. announced that it
intends to arrive at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (January 6–9)
with a portfolio full of wireless products and initiatives.
Personal Communications Products
- V Series 100: Unveiled in Europe last fall, the V100 will now be
available in the U.S. It is deemed to be the first true convergence
device, with a full QWERTY keyboard, texting capability, Internet
access, and phone communication.
- V Series 60c: Keeping with the integrated features of the V Series,
model 60c includes an exterior caller-ID display, a new user interface,
SMS, voice activation, and a WAP microbrowser.
- Timeport™ P7389i: Currently available in Europe, this GSM tri-band
GPRS handset features Starfish TrueSync® software, voice note digital
voice recorder, data over IrDA, and iTAP™ intelligent keypad entry.
Content Initiatives
- Pizzacast Mobile Shopping concept: In partnership with Domino’s
Pizza, Motorola will test consumer acceptance of m-commerce applications
for delivery of goods and service via the wireless Web. The trial will
take place in the Las Vegas area. Using a Motorola Internet-enabled
phone, a customer could place an order for Domino’s pizza, requesting
either pick-up or delivery.
- mfinder: Motorola has entered into a licensing agreement with
Cellmania to customize its mFinder. Designed for wireless site
developers, mFinder allows for the viewing of over 10,000 wireless sites
from 95 countries.
- Full-motion video: PacketVideo and Motorola will work together to
bring full-motion audio content to mobile devices. Their combined
technologies will enable developers to design streaming media
applications, including news clips, sports highlights, and video e-mail.
For more information: www.corporate-ir.net/ireye/
Mobileinfo Comments and
Advisory: Motorola's trying its
hand in consumer market The three products have interesting features.
We can not predict how consumers will respond. Stay tuned..
Note: This news release may contain
forward-looking statements. Readers should take appropriate caution in
developing plans utilizing these products, services and technology
architectures.
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