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Motorola Introduces the MOTOMUSIC Experience


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New platform delivers music-ready mobile devices, accessories, partnerships, and access to exclusive content

LAS VEGAS – 8 Jan. 2007 – Motorola Inc. today unveiled its new MOTOMUSIC Experience at the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). MOTOMUSIC is a platform that features optimized music handsets, accessories, content and alliances. With three new devices – the MOTORIZR™ Z6, MOTOMING™ with EDGE, Bluetooth™ Active Headphones S9 – and alliances including Warner Music Group and Microsoft, Motorola continues to enhance the mobile music experience for music fans worldwide.

“This new music platform combines world-class music relationships and the latest technology with Motorola’s signature, stylish mobile devices and accessories,” said Ron Garriques, president of Motorola Mobile Devices. “Now, no matter where you are in the world, Motorola is bringing the ultimate mobile music experience to people while on the go.”

MOTOMUSIC Devices

MOTORIZR Z6 – This eye-catching new slider brings a mid-tier music experience to consumers worldwide. The Linux-based MOTORIZR Z6 is compatible with Microsoft Windows Media™ Player subscription stores. It’s easy to take music on the go – simply plug in and sync music.¹ Synchronize individual songs or full playlists in seconds with high speed USB 2.0. Up to 2GB of removable microSD™ memory allows users to store all of their favorite songs. Dedicated music keys make accessing and managing your library a cinch. Even listen wirelessly with Bluetooth Stereo technology.²

MOTOMING with EDGE – This supremely stylish and compact Linux-based device is a mobile communications and entertainment center for those who need to keep their work, life and entertainment organized and looking good. With the MOTOMING phone’s large transparent window, RealPlayer® media player with multiple audio file support, FM radio, unique “play while closed” capability, stereo Bluetooth wireless technology² and up to 1GB of optional removable microSD memory – music lovers can get the music they want when they want it.

MOTOMUSIC Partnerships

Warner Music Group – The first of multiple alliances expected to provide content for the MOTOMUSIC Experience, Motorola and Warner Music Group will collaborate on the development of digital products, marketing campaigns and strategic planning across multiple devices. The alliance will feature a variety of artists and can offer fans exclusive, premium content such as full-length songs, ringtones, ringback tones, mobile music videos, wallpapers and more.

Microsoft Corp. – The Motorola and Microsoft music collaboration is making it easy for consumers to take music from their Windows-based PC and load it on their phone. Users will have an easy mobile music synching experience with Windows Media Player as well as access to content from more than 200 online music services from around the world.

MOTOMUSIC Content
MOTO Experience Pack – One of the first mobile products expected to be offered as part of the Warner Music Group and Motorola alliance is the MOTO Experience Pack. The MOTO Experience Pack is a single file downloaded to the mobile device that contains several-music based products creating a feature-rich multimedia artist experience on the handset. MOTO Experience Packs will be available in the second half of 2007.

MOTOMUSIC Accessories
Motorola Bluetooth Active Headphones S9 – Leveraging Bluetooth Stereo technology, these new Bluetooth Active Headphones make it easy to enjoy the freedom of wireless music. With an easy-to-wear and stable behind-the-head design, the ultra-light (barely one ounce) S9 stereo headphones are comfortable and lets users listen to their favorite tunes and stay connected to a compatible Bluetooth enabled mobile phone². And listening could never be easier. Music mutes or pauses when calls come in and resumes when the call ends.

For more information on Motorola’s MOTOMUSIC experience, please visit www.motorola.com.

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 $35.3 billion in 2005. For more information about our company, our people and our innovations, please visit www.motorola.com.

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*Certain mobile phone features may not be activated by your service provider, and/or their network settings may limit the feature’s functionality. Contact your service provider for details. All features, functionality and other product specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.

¹ The unauthorized copying of copyrighted materials is contrary to the provisions of the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries. This device is intended solely for copying non-copyrighted materials, materials in which you own the copyright, or materials which you are authorized or legally permitted to copy. If you are uncertain about your right to copy any material, please contact your legal advisor.

² This device supports Bluetooth Advanced Audio Delivery, Audio Video Remote Control, Hands-free, and Headset profiles. In order for Bluetooth devices to communicate with one another, they must utilize the same Bluetooth profile. To determine the profiles supported by other Motorola devices, visit www.hellomoto.com/bluetooth. For other devices, contact their respective manufacturer. Certain Bluetooth features including those listed may not be supported by all compatible Bluetooth-enabled devices, and/or the functionality of such features may be limited in certain devices, or by certain wireless carriers. Contact your wireless carrier about feature availability and functionality.



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