LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- CES -- Today
Motorola Mobility, Inc. (NYSE: MMI), announced a diverse range of
powerful mobile devices, from the first tablet running Android™ 3.0
Honeycomb to the world's most powerful smartphone -- giving
consumers new ways to stay connected to their personal and business
lives.
The devices incorporate unprecedented computing power and
performance with innovative designs and software to provide today's
highly mobile consumers with an unmatched level of connectivity to
the information and contacts they need on the go and at home. They
also demonstrate Motorola Mobility's commitment to developing
intuitive technology to help simplify, connect and enrich people's
lives.
On the heels of becoming a newly independent company, Motorola
Mobility showcases a portfolio of devices this week at the 2011
International CES show in Las
Vegas (Booth No. 8644, Central Hall).
"Motorola is bringing new, game-changing technologies to the
marketplace that will enable consumers to do more with their mobile
devices," said Sanjay Jha, chairman
and chief executive officer, Motorola Mobility. "We're innovating
across the board – not just in smartphones – as we revolutionize
mobile computing with experiences that push the limits of what you
thought was possible with your mobile device."
Motorola Mobility's new device lineup builds on the company's
established Android leadership that saw the company introduce an
industry-best 23 Android smartphones in 2010. The strong 2011
product portfolio delivers even more flexible mobile experiences
for work, home and play.
Motorola ATRIX™: The World's Most Powerful Smartphone
Motorola ATRIX is the world's most powerful smartphone
with a dual-core processor that is the fastest yet offered in a
mobile phone. Motorola ATRIX is designed to essentially
become a user's primary digital hub to create, edit and interact
with documents, media and content. This is facilitated by
Motorola's webtop application and incredible new accessory docks,
such as the Laptop Dock, that provide users with a larger screen,
keyboard and trackpad enabling them to have an enhanced and more
interactive computer-like experience with their devices.
- A 1GHz dual-core processor capable of opening web pages twice
as fast as most other smartphones, rendering games faster and
displaying HD video on big-screen TVs
- A full 1 GB of RAM for twice the RAM of most smartphones to
deliver effortless multi-tasking, such as watching a movie while
receiving and responding to email
- The world's first qHD pentile display for a smartphone,
offering high resolution and 24-bit color, making it easier to read
indoors and outdoors
- Front- and rear-facing cameras and the ability to record in
HD
- Convenient biometric fingerprint reader for easily unlocking
your phone while providing extra security
- Up to 48GB of storage (16GB internal and optional 32GB MicroSD
card) – enough to store thousands of songs, photos and movies
The Motorola ATRIX will be available in the United States from AT&T in Q1 2011 and
available in other markets later this year.
Motorola XOOM™: Motorola's First Tablet Featuring Android 3.0
Honeycomb
Motorola XOOM redefines the tablet device category by
providing more ways to have fun, connect with friends and stay
productive on the go. Motorola XOOM is the first device to
incorporate Android™ 3.0 Honeycomb, Google's powerful new operating
system developed from the ground up specifically for tablets.
Boasting a best-in-class dual core processor, the stylishly thin
Motorola XOOM offers a ground-breaking mobile computing
experience.
It is the first tablet to connect to the new Google Mobile
Innovation service offering books, music and movies – anytime,
anywhere – and all in HD optimized for Motorola XOOM's 10.1-inch
widescreen (16:9).
- High-definition (1280x800) 10.1-inch widescreen (16:9) display,
perfect for watching HD video in landscape mode and narrow enough
for convenient two-handed on-screen typing in portrait mode
- The smallest 10.1-inch tablet available, yet delivers 51
percent more video than the leading competitor relative to the
front of the device
- Unique dock options allow HD content streaming to TV and easy
connection to PC accessories like mouse and keyboard devices
- Includes a fully functioning HD camcorder and a 5MP camera to
view and edit videos and photos immediately
- 4G LTE upgradable
Motorola is also working to jump start the ecosystem expansion
that will result from the launch of Motorola XOOM with a new
version of the Android OS. Motorola has been collaborating closely
with innovative application partners across a variety of
categories, including gaming, entertainment, and business
productivity, to optimize their applications for this new category
of mobile computing devices.
The Next Generation of Smartphones That Keep Life
Balanced
Motorola CLIQ 2 allows users to play hard and work hard,
combining Android software and MOTOBLUR social connectivity with
the addition of new business-ready functionality.
- The 3.7-inch display, faster processor and preloaded
applications such as BLOCKBUSTER® ONDEMAND and Amazon Kindle
deliver a compelling entertainment experience
- Customizable sets of homescreens for work, home and weekend
life provide easy access to the applications, shortcuts and widgets
when they are most needed
- Increased business functionality includes robust calendar
capabilities, corporate directory access and advanced security
features
Contacts, login information, email and social networking
messages are kept securely on the MOTOBLUR secure server, allowing
consumers to remotely locate and wipe their phone if it is ever
lost or stolen.
Offered in a titanium hue with a smoke gray finish, Motorola
CLIQ 2 with MOTOBLUR will be available exclusively to T-Mobile USA
customers on Jan. 19 at T-Mobile
retail stores, select dealers and online at
http://www.t-mobile.com. To view images, please visit
here.
Motorola DROID™ BIONIC, the sleekly designed
Android-based smartphone with LTE, delivers a mobile Internet
experience that's up to 10 times faster than 3G, meaning consumers
can stream their favorite music and the latest TV shows with an
unparalleled quality experience.
- A dual core processor with each core running at 1GHz,
delivering up to two GHz of processing power and 512 MB RAM deliver
a mobile Internet experience that's up to 10 times faster than
3G
- Multiplayer gaming capabilities allow consumers to challenge
friends to live peer-to-peer gaming, viewed through the device's
4.3-inch qHD quality screen
- With the device's front-facing VGA web cam and See What I See
video feature, consumers can share experiences – either via Wi-Fi
or 4G LTE – with family, friends and co-workers wherever they are.
A rear-facing 8-megapixel camera also allows consumers to capture
their favorite pictures and videos
For additional information, please visit
www.mediacenter.motorola.com.
About Motorola Mobility
Motorola Mobility, Inc. (NYSE: MMI) fuses innovative technology
with human insights to create experiences that simplify, connect
and enrich people's lives. Our portfolio includes converged mobile
devices such as smartphones and tablets; wireless accessories;
end-to-end video and data delivery; and management solutions,
including set-tops and data-access devices. For more information,
please visit motorola.com/mobility.
Media Contacts:
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Motorola Mobility
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Phone: (847) 877-7277
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MOTOROLA, the Stylized M Logo and MOTOBLUR are trademarks or
registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC. DROID is
a trademark of Lucasfilm Ltd. and its related companies. All other
product and service names are the property of their respective
owners. © 2010 Motorola Mobility, Inc. All rights reserved.
Android and Android Market are trademarks of Google, Inc.
Motorola XOOM: Partner Quotes
Adobe
"We are excited about full web browsing on the Motorola XOOM
through its support for Flash and HTML content," said Danny Winokur, vice president, Flash Runtime at
Adobe. "Our partnership with Motorola continues to grow with the
introduction of these innovative devices, and we look forward to
seeing our developers bring rich, new content experiences to them
using our suite of tools."
Conde Nast
"Conde Nast is excited to utilize
the advanced form factor of the Motorola XOOM to bring our popular
magazines to readers," said Charles H.
Townsend, CEO. "In addition, our all access everywhere
model means that our subscribers, in addition to their XOOM, can
also enjoy content from the web or in print."
Fuze Box
"Fuze Box delivers a multi-platform, real-time visual
collaboration service uniquely architected for the Motorola XOOM
and Honeycomb," said Ritesh Bansal,
CTO. "The high quality video conferencing experience we are able to
deliver will allow for more interactive, efficient meetings
and ultimately greater productivity."
Guild Software
"The Android gaming space is being taken to a new level with the
introduction of the Motorola XOOM with Honeycomb," said
John Bergman, CEO. "Guild Software
has chosen the Android platform for Vendetta Online because of the
fantastic performance and capabilities now available, making us
confident in the experience we are delivering to end users."
Quickoffice
"With the Motorola XOOM, Quickoffice is launching a brand new
user interface which takes advantage of our SmartTouch™
technology and the bigger screen," said Gregg Fiddes, senior vice president, Sales and
Business Development. "Business users also have the option to
connect to an even larger screen through HDMI and efficiently
access and manage all of their materials, making editing documents
on-the-go easier than ever."
Glu
"Glu is excited to bring Gun Bros to the Motorola XOOM," said
Niccolo de Masi, president and CEO.
"Thanks to the advanced components of this device, we are able to
provide advanced high resolution graphics and effects, much faster
frame rates, and real-time updates, all of which truly enhances the
player experience."
MLB.com
"With the Motorola XOOM and Honeycomb, MLB.com can offer access
to up-to-the-moment baseball action with a robust array of
statistics and news information," said Adam
Ritter, senior vice president, Wireless. "In addition, we
are able to deliver a new widget that delivers a seamless interface
for fans to follow their favorite teams and players every day."
Trendy Entertainment
"Trendy Entertainment is excited to bring Dungeon Defenders to a
new level with Honeycomb and the Motorola XOOM," said Agapitus Lye,
CEO. "This version of the Android OS has allowed us to extend
the 3D resolution and complexity of the game, resulting in a more
feature-rich experience for players."
WeatherBug
"WeatherBug is proud to offer a rich feature set with the
Motorola XOOM, making use of its robust graphics capabilities and
pinpoint accuracy for delivering live, local weather conditions and
detailed visualization," said Chris
Brozenick, vice president of Consumer Products.
SOURCE Motorola Mobility, Inc.