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18th November 2003 - Motorola Inc, introduced a series
of new handsets, the Motorola C550, C450, C250, C200,
V150 and C343, which leverage the company’s rich
design and technology innovation heritage to deliver
a more compelling wireless experience for budget-conscious
consumers. With vivid color screens, advanced messaging,
integrated and downloadable games and personalization
options, each new model offers a unique combination
of ‘must-have’ features to provide consumers
a choice of handsets that meet their needs and suit
their budget.
“Every one of these new handsets has been designed
to combine Motorola’s leading technology with affordability,”
said Tom Lynch, president of the Motorola Personal Communications
Sector. “Our strategy is to invite and enable millions
of additional consumers to join the wireless revolution
– and, in turn, expand opportunities for wireless
operators to increase revenue streams through growth
enabled by the mass market."
The user-interface for the new Motorola handsets has
been optimized to increase ease of use and quick access
for the most frequently used functions, including improvements
in the messaging application and text input speeds.
Motorola C550
The Motorola C550 leads the pack of new handsets with
an integrated VGA quality camera, multi-media messaging,
downloadable Java™ applications and customizable
ringtones – all combined in one of the smallest,
lightest designs available. The model C550 offers a
unique feature-rich, affordable combination that will
increase consumers’ access to photo-messaging and
increase revenue potential for operators. The model
C550 is expected to be available in Europe and Asia
this year.
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Motorola C450
The Motorola C450 is packed full of fun features
to keep users entertained and connected. This
stylish handset includes photo-messaging functionality
for silent conversations, as well as Java technology
for downloading games at a whim. And, with photo
caller-ID* users can see who is calling in a glance.
Colorful icons, screensavers, polyphonic speakers,
MotoMixer remixable ring tones and enhanced talk
and standby time round out this small, lightweight
handset. The Motorola C450 is currently available
in Europe and is expected to be available in Asia
(as the model C375) later this year.
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Motorola C250
With a great design, vibrant color screen and downloadable
content from MTV, the new Motorola C250 is sure to make
mobile trend-setters proud. With polyphonic speakers
and the Motomixer, the model C250 puts an end to boring
ring tones by letting users mix their unique and individual
sound as good as any DJ. And, with the model C250’s
interchangeable front and back covers, along with downloadable
themes, animated screensavers and wallpapers, users
can let creativity roam free and give their mobile a
look and feel all its own. The Motorola C250 is currently
available in Asia and Europe.
Motorola C343
Combining a full-color screen, Enhanced Messaging Service
(EMS) and interchangeable covers in a compact, ergonomic
design, the Motorola C343 extends convenience and personal
style to enhance anyone's mobile communication experience
without a high-end price tag. Complete with musical
ringtones, games and embedded and downloadable animated
screensavers and wallpaper the model C343 has the features
that today's mass market consumers demand. The Motorola
C343 is available now in North America and is expected
to be available in Latin America early next year.
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Motorola C200
For consumers craving a quality back-to-basics experience,
the new Motorola C200 packs the best voice and messaging
capabilities into a compact, stylish candy-bar design.
Embedded games offer diversions during downtime.
Plus, animated screensavers and downloadable ringtones
allow users to personalize the image and sounds
of their model C200. The Motorola C200 will be available
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Motorola V150
The Motorola V150 mobile phone is an enhanced version
of the popular Motorola V50, which was introduced in
1999. The new version features a color screen encased
in a compact silver clamshell style handset – a
much-loved retro-design. In addition to its good looks
and sense of style, the model V150 gives users voice-dialing
capability, enhanced messaging features and Internet
access capable. A long-time favorite with a new and
improved twist! The Motorola V150 is expected to be
available in Europe and Asia this year.
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