Smartphone powered by Android 2.0 launched by Motorola
By siliconindia   |   Monday, 18 January 2010, 18:05 IST   |    2 Comments
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Smartphone powered by Android 2.0 launched by Motorola
Korea: Motorola has launched MOTOROI in Korea, which offers the ability to use multiple applications at the same time, effortless pinch-and-zoom browsing, and cinematic navigation through music, videos, and maps of the world. "We are delighted to announce MOTOROI, the first Android-based phone, with SK Telecom in Korea, a key partner in one of Motorola's key markets in the world," said Sanjay Jha, Co-Chief Executive Officer of Motorola and Chief Executive Officer of Motorola Mobile Devices. "MOTOROI is a smart phone without compromise, delivering a wiser, richer web and messaging experience with the most delightful touch-interface you have ever experienced, all made possible through the combination of Motorola's expertise in design, a truly differentiated Android experience, and the power of SK Telecom's network." Android is widely recognized as the most exciting mobile platform in part because of its unequalled openness. Anyone can develop Android applications and make them available through Android Market. High speed web-browsing is possible at home or outdoors with MOTOROI's Wi-Fi support and Android Web Kit Browser, supporting up to eight open browser windows and giving users the greatest possible freedom in using Google's various mobile services, including Google Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Google Talk. "Motorola's smart phones powered by Android are receiving tremendous response around the world, and it is our pleasure to introduce one of them for the first time in Korea," said Ha Sung-min, MNO President of SK Telecom. "MOTOROI by Motorola will bring a paradigm shift in the domestic mobile market with outstanding Internet, multimedia features and access to the fast-growing Android Market." MOTOROI breaks new ground, offering an 8-megapixel camera with Xenon flash and a 720p HD camcorder. Smart image capture includes easy panorama, face detection, multi-shot (six shots in a row), face filter, red eye reduction, camera shake prevention and many more elements designed to improve the quality and variety of the photos. The phone supports HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) which allows users to play HD video from the phone directly to the HDTV. MOTOROI features Terrestrial DMB which allows users to view and listen to 24 TV and audio channels for free. The phone comes with 8GB memory card and Micro SD support up to 32GB. MOTOROI offers five distinct text-input methods, including a 3X4 keypad, full QWERTY, half QWERTY, hand writing and writing pad. The phone has a unique screen lock with proximity sensor that lets user talk on the phone with ease as the screen automatically locks when the touch screen gets near user's face. It also has Microsoft and PDF document viewer. The phone is so far exclusively launched for Korea and the price is still not known.

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