Motorola to Launch Next Generation ROKR

Motorola to Launch Next Generation ROKR

Motorola , Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced the Motorola ROKR E2 at the Music Matters digital music industry conference, marking the global debut of the newest member of the company’s ROKR family of music-optimized mobile handsets. Designed for the music enthusiast who wants to carry one device, ROKR E2 not only lets users take thousands of their must-have music selections with them but also delivers world-class wireless communications.

“No matter what consumers listen to – rap, hip hop, country, classical or rock & roll – ROKR E2 lets them take their music with them, wherever they go,” said Michael Tatelman, Motorola corporate vice president and general manager for Mobile Devices, North Asia. “Motorola is leading the industry by providing a superior mobile music experience that seamlessly integrates operator services, powerful digital rights management to encourage full music industry participation, and stylishly designed devices such as the ROKR E2 that appeal to consumer tastes.”

For a powerful mobile music experience, ROKR E2 features a robust MP3 player compatible with a variety of different audio formats – giving users flexibility to download MP3, WAV, AAC files and more. The ROKR E2 also lets users switch seamlessly between phone calls and music play lists simply by touching a button. Based on a Linux operating system to enhance speed and flexibility, this mobile handset is a powerful example of what it means to be “the device formerly known as the cell phone.”

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