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Motorola Commits to Malaysia’s Seamless Mobility Future at MOTO4YOU Roadshow


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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - 3 May, 2006 - Motorola Inc. (NYSE:MOT) today launched its global telecommunications road show, MOTO4YOU, in Malaysia. The two-day event will provide insights into Motorola’s strategies and technologies for operators to achieve a seamless mobility future.

In line with the telecommunications industry’s move toward convergence, Motorola’s Seamless Mobility vision aims to link people to information and entertainment virtually anywhere, at anytime, via any device.

Simon Leung, regional president, Asia Pacific, Motorola Inc., said, “The Malaysian telecommunications sector is at a crossroad where operators and regulators are putting key technologies and policies in place to introduce the next level of telecommunications services. At MOTO4YOU Malaysia, we will share our vision and commitment to help Malaysian operators leverage new and upcoming technologies to create a future of seamless connectivity.”

MOTO4YOU Malaysia provides the ideal platform for operators in Malaysia to experience innovative products, solutions and services across the entire Motorola portfolio.

Key products, solutions and services showcased at the event include:

Motorola Reach, a portfolio of GSM network solutions; CDMA and Wireless Broadband (MOTOwi4) products and services, including Motorola CDMA 1xEV-DO Rev A, HSDPA and IMS Converged Core solutions, which enable operators to offer enhanced services such as simultaneous video, voice and data applications
MOTOMESHTM, a mesh networking broadband solution from the MOTOwi4 portfolio, supports up to four radio networks in a single access point. This solution is applicable for public works, public users and public safety agencies in Asia Pacific
Latest mobile devices from Motorola such as RAZR V3i, V3x, SLVR L7 and RAZRWIRE, plus the latest range of MobileME wireless Bluetooth mono and stereo headsets and car kits that provide a complete mobile experience to consumers
End-user application services such as Motorola ColorNotes and M-Wallet that offer new revenue streams for operators and a fresh, exciting experience to consumers. The audience will also be introduced to Seamless Session Services that enable service providers to quickly launch, develop, deploy and manage services

Motorola will be sharing its Network Services and Applications Management expertise in enhancing network operations and enabling new deployments. Motorola’s comprehensive telecommunications services portfolio includes network optimization, security, managed services and system integration services.

There will also be a customer case study presentation of the first Canopy® wireless broadband CCTV surveillance solution deployment for a property developer in Malaysia. The system facilitates on-line and real-time surveillance monitoring for a chain of luxurious condominiums.

Committed to growing in Malaysia, Motorola has established a strong presence in the country since 1974. Its investments in Malaysia include an integrated manufacturing, distribution and R&D centre in Penang, and the Motorola Malaysia Software Centre, which is located in the Multimedia Super Corridor Malaysia (MSC Malaysia). The center which employs about 300 software engineers with 99 percent being Malaysian citizens, recently received a prestigious award from the Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) – the MSC Malaysia Leadership in ICT R&D Award for software engineering in network management.

“We are certainly honored to receive this accolade from MDeC. We see it as an acknowledgement of our commitment to build an innovative workforce to help enable a world-class telecommunications infrastructure for the benefit of the Malaysian people,” said Robin Seo, country president, Motorola Malaysia and vice president, Motorola Technology Sdn Bhd, Penang.

Motorola has also deployed major cellular and mission-critical networks in Malaysia. Its other customers in the country include Royal Malaysian Police, Malaysia Express Rail Link, Maxis Communications Berhad, Telekom Malaysia Berhad and Celcom (M) Berhad.

About Motorola
Motorola is known around the world for innovation and leadership in wireless and broadband communications. Inspired by our vision of Seamless Mobility, the people of Motorola are committed to helping you get and stay connected simply and seamlessly to the people, information, and entertainment that you want and need. We do this by designing and delivering “must have” products, “must do” experiences and powerful networks -- along with a full complement of support services. A Fortune 100 company with global presence and impact, Motorola had sales of US$36.8 billion in 2005. For more information about our company, our people and our innovations, please visit www.motorola.com.

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