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New York City Elite Flip Over the New
Motorola A630
Uniquely
designed mobile brings users the best of voice and data in sleek form factor
that brings hidden surprises
NEW YORK
CITY, NY - July 1, 2004 - At an exclusive gathering of New York City’s top
trend-setters and influencers, Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT), a leader in wireless
communications, unveiled its latest wireless creation - the model A630. Staged
on the rooftop of the exclusive Hotel Gansevoort, celebrities and style leaders,
including Drea de Matteo, Russell Simmons, Pat Field, Molly Shannon, Samantha
Ronson and Jacob the Jeweler were among the first to witness the unveiling of
the next “must have” mobile device from
Motorola.
Following in the footsteps of the
game-changing Motorola StarTAC and the company’s revolutionary two-way
pagers, the model A630 is yet another innovative new product from Motorola.
Packaged in a unique, multi- functional design featuring a QWERTY keyboard
hidden inside a sleek candy bar form, the Motorola A630 lets you call, text or
email with style and ease.
From the outside,
you see a fashionable, compact mobile handset. Once opened, the device reveals a
full QWERTY keyboard that makes texting, email exchanges and Instant Messaging
easy. The A630 does not stop there. For multi-media fun, the handset comes with
an integrated camera with 4 x zoom, multi-media messaging for sending and
sharing images, dedicated gaming keys and a vivid color display that offers
portrait as well as landscape views. When its time to be productive, the A630
offers integrated Bluetooth® wireless technology, an office quality
speakerphone and email support including POP3, SMTP and Imap4. The Motorola
A630’s fusion of the mobile and messaging worlds without sacrificing
weight, size or style makes it the ideal device for today's text-savvy
trendsetting consumer.
“With the debut of
the model A630, Motorola delivers a uniquely designed handset that stands apart
from the pack, promising simplified voice and messaging communications supported
by the latest technology,” said James Burke, Sr. Director of Product
Operations for Motorola, Inc. “With its clever combination of fun and
function, the model A630 is sure to please style-conscious movers and
shakers."
The Motorola A630 features
include:
− Full QWERTY keyboard with
5-way navigation for easy messaging, fun gaming and more
− Integrated VGA camera with dedicated
photo button for quick shoot and send power
−
220 x 176 pixel color landscape display capable of supporting up to 65,000
colors
− Built-in Bluetooth wireless
technology
− Advanced messaging including
Multi-Media Messaging Service (MMS), SMS, e-mail support (POP3, SMTP, Imap4) and
multibranded IM (Instant Messaging)
−
GSM tri-band capabilities
− J2ME™
downloading functionality
− Integrated
hands-free speakerphone
− Polyphonic
speaker for the ultimate sound and cool MP3 ringtones
Pricing and Availability
The Motorola A630 is expected at Cingular Wireless
retail stores nationwide later this
summer.
About
Motorola
Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) is a global
leader in wireless, broadband and automotive communications technologies that
help make life smarter, safer, simpler, synchronized and fun. Sales in 2003 were
U.S. $27.1 billion. Motorola creates innovative technological solutions that
benefit people at home, at work and on the move. The company also is a
progressive corporate citizen dedicated to operating ethically, protecting the
environment and supporting the communities in which it does business. For more
information: www.motorola.com
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Media
Contacts:
Motorola,
Inc.
Monica
Rohleder
+1-847-606-1973
monica.rohleder@motorola.com
Note to Editors: For more
information on the model A630 and downloadable high-resolution images, please
visit www.motorola.com/motoinfo
For
free B-roll/video content on the Motorola A630, please log onto www.thenewsmarket.com/motorola
to preview and request video. You can receive broadcast-standard video digitally
or by video.
To view images from the
Motorola A630 launch event in New York City, go to www.wireimage.com.
MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are
registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office. All other product or service
names are the property of their respective owners. Add Bluetooth & Java
attribution statements.
© Motorola,
Inc. 2004.
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