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Motorola Rolls Out Eco, Touch and PTT Phones
Motorola Rolls Out Eco, Touch and PTT Phones
Today Motorola announced three new handsets that will become available through several different carriers over the course of the next few months.Renew W233: According to Motorola, the W233 is the first phone made from recycled water bottles. It has ... (follow link to read)
Motorola's Handset Arm Prepping for Massive Layoffs
Motorola's Handset Arm Prepping for Massive Layoffs
phonescoop.com — Phone Scoop has learned that Motorola's handset division is expecting a large round of layoffs as soon as this week, according to someone familiar with Motorola's plans. The layoffs are confirmed to be significant and may amount to 50% ... (follow ... (more) Motorola's Handset Arm Prepping for Massive Layoffs
Video: Motorola Aura in action
Video: Motorola Aura in action
engadgetmobile.com — Paul Miller , posted Jan 11th 2009 at 7:07PM (more) Video: Motorola Aura in action
Motorola Media Center
mediacenter.motorola.com — Las Vegas – CES – Jan. 6, 2009 – Today Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) announced two new mobile devices that will make social responsibility and social connectivity even more accessible to people everywhere. MOTO™ W233 Renew is the world’s first mobile ... (more) Motorola Media Center
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Motorola's SURF A3100 headlines three-pack of new phones
Engadget — ... the SURF A3100. The WinMo 6.1-based SURF -- alias A3000, alias Atila -- features a full 2.8-inches of touchscreen adorned with a custom skin designed by Moto, 7.2Mbps triband HSDPA, a 3-megapixel autofocus cam, AGPS, and support for microSD cards up to a purely theoretical 32GB in size. Though the radio is fully equipped for North American action, no stateside launch is in the cards just yet; for now, you'll find the SURF in Asian markets before the quarter's out. [Via Phone Scoop] ...

Motorola's New Phones Are Nice Things in Ugly Packages [Motorola]
Gizmodo — ... . It'll have a 2.8-inch display, quad-band GSM/EDGE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and two cameras—a 3MP with autofocus and a secondary VGA for videophoning, as well as support up to 32GB microSD cards. The catch is, it's only coming to Asia. Motorola has spoken, and it's said the U.S. cain't have nuthin' nice. [Phonescoop] ...

Motorola announces Renew W233 Tundra VA76r and Surf A3100 handsets
Phones Review — ... VA76r is a rugged clamshell which is going to Rogers Canada and possible AT&T with push-to-talk via AT&T Kodiak technology; quad-band GSM/EDGE and dual-band 850/1900 HSDPA, aGPS and Bluetooth. Finally the Motorola Surf A3100 a Windows Mobile 6.1 touch based replacement to the Ming with a 2.8 inch touchscreen and custom skin designed by Motorola, tri-band HSDPA, 3 megapixel camera with auto-focus, aGPS and microSD, and destined for the Asian market. Source – phonescoop ...

New Motorola handsets: Renew W233, SURF A3100 and Tundra VA76r
PR News: — ... has a carbon neutral footprint, so should keep those who care about the environment happy. The phone costs 20 percent lees to manufacturer through this process. The Motorola SURF A3100 is a touch-based phone and is a replacement for the Ming device, which has been on sale in the Asian market. The phone runs on Windows Mobile Professional 6.1 and has a 2.8-inch display. The Tundra VA76r has a ruggedized clamshell and will be making its way to the AT&T network. Read full article

Motorola Announced Not One, Not Two But Three New Handsets
Mobilewhack.com — ... . We’ve talked about it more than once and now we know it will offer tri-band 3G, a 3 megapixel camera, WiFi, aGPS, Stereo Bluetooth and support for 32GB microSD cards. The Atila will arrive in Q1 in Asian markets and other markets are probably going to follow soon. We don’t have prices for any of the three phones yet but I guess you figured that out so far. via phonescoop Tags: ...

Motorola intros their first touchscreen phone
Gadgetell — ... Moto for putting this out.  Product packaging was also addressed to reduce waste.  T-Mobile USA will be seeing the renew this quarter.  Sweet.  The last phone was a military spec phone with two microphones to cut out background noise.  You can bet I’ll be in line to touch the MotoSurf at CES and I’ll share my thoughts and photos with you shortly.  Stay tuned. Moto’s media site is down, so here is a link on the subject: [Phone Scoop] Full Story » | Written by JG Mason ...

Motorola unveils three new phones: Renew W233, Tundra VA76r and SURF A3100
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... it comes with a 2.8-inch touchscreen, quad-band GSM/EDGE and tri-band 3G (HSDPA up to 7.2Mbps) radios, 3 megapixel camera, secondary VGA camera for video calls, Bluetooth, WiFi, aGPS, and a microSD memory card slot. MOTOSURF A3100 will be available in multiple regions beginning in Q1 2009, including Asia and Latin America. And that’s about all Motorola’s handset division has prepared for this year’s CES for now. We keep listening… [Via: PhoneScoop] Related News from IntoMobile: ...

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CES 2009: Motorola W233 Renew Phone is made from empty Calistoga BottlesI4U News 1/6/2009
Motorola unveils at the CES 2009 the W233 Renew mobile phone which is the world’s first mobile phone made using plastics comprised of recycled water bottles. Not only is the plastic housing of Renew made from plastics comprised of recycled water ...
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