New 3G Device Features Windows Mobile(R) 6, Good Mobile Messaging 5, and New My Q Paks Bundles, to Fit Users' Lifestyles
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'The personalized experience of the MOTO Q global smart device appeals to
a wide audience of users,' said
By offering the My Q Paks bundles, Motorola will demonstrate how easy it is for consumers to enhance their wireless experience with the addition of advanced applications that match their personality and lifestyle. Three My Q Paks bundles are currently available, each containing five applications from companies including Capcom, Mobifusion, Gameloft, Astraware and others, and each helping to meet the needs of the on-the-go 'Road Warrior,' always busy 'Household CEO' or entertainment-focused 'Fun Seeker.'
The My Q Paks bundles can be downloaded** directly over the air to the user's MOTO Q global smart device through a quick, three-step process, which can be found at http://www.motorola.com/us/myqpaks:
My Q Paks Application Bundles:
Road Warrior
-- WorldMate (MobiMate) -- Stay on track with access to flight status,
weather forecasts, currency and measurement converters and more.
-- Quotestream(TM) (Quotemedia) -- Take the stock market with you!
Complete wireless stock portfolio management and market data with
upgrade to real-time packages, charting, news and company research
information.
-- ZAGAT TO GO (Handmark) -- Browse ratings and rankings for over 24,000
restaurants and nightspots in more than 70 cities to select the best
option for a quick bite on-the-go, power lunch or after hours cocktail.
-- SplashID (SplashData) -- Organize and help protect confidential
information including user names, passwords, credit card data,
registrations, prescriptions and more. Synchronize data between your
handheld or phone and your desktop PC(1).
-- 3D Pool (Gameloft) -- Release tension as you face opponents in four
different American pool bars. Game features hyper-realistic graphics in
a 3D universe.
Household CEO
-- Better Homes & Gardens Recipes On-the-Go (Mobifusion) -- Enhance your
family's diet with nutritious, easy and mouth-watering meal plans from
America's leading source.
-- SplashID (SplashData) -- Organize and help protect confidential
information including user names, passwords, credit card data,
registrations, prescriptions and more. Synchronize data between your
handheld or phone and your desktop PC(1).
-- Sudoku (Astraware) -- Take a break and enjoy an almost unlimited supply
of Sudoku.
-- Personality Kit (Ascender Corp.) -- Make a statement and create a
'personality' for your smart device. Select from a variety of
attention-getting personalities, each including a ringtone, wallpaper
background and color theme.
-- ZAGAT TO GO (Handmark) -- Browse ratings and rankings for over 24,000
restaurants and nightspots in more than 70 cities to select the best
option for a quick bite on-the-go, family-friendly dining or an after
the kids are asleep cocktail.
Fun Seeker
-- Who Wants to be a Millionaire? (Capcom) -- Put your general knowledge
to the test with a series of 15 progressively more difficult questions.
Sound effects from the popular television show are incorporated into
the game.
-- Bejeweled (Astraware) -- This award-winning handheld version of the
online and PC classic offers three different play modes.
-- 3D Pool (Gameloft) -- Face opponents in four different American pool
bars. Game features hyper-realistic graphics in a 3D universe.
-- Sudoku (Astraware) -- Challenge yourself with an almost unlimited
supply of Sudoku.
-- MyStrands (MyStrands) -- Bring together on-the-go discovery and
enjoyment of music with the power of social networks.
The MOTO Q global smart device is now available through AT&T and the MotoStore at http://www.store.motorola.com. To learn more about how to personalize your MOTO Q global, please visit http://www.motorola.com/motoq9h.
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and seamlessly to the people, information and entertainment that you want and
need. We do this by designing and delivering 'must have' products, 'must do'
experiences and powerful networks -- along with a full complement of support
services. A Fortune 100 company with global presence and impact, Motorola had
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* Only one My Q Pak bundle may be downloaded per MOTO Q global purchase.
Offer expires and bundles must be downloaded by 4/30/08. Free use of
Zagat to Go and Food and Nutrition Guide will expire 6-months
from date of download. Because data usage charges apply to My Q Paks,
we recommend that you purchase an AT&T data plan prior to download
** Normal airtime and/or carrier usage charges apply.
Quotes for My Q Paks
CAPCOM
'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?' for the MOTO Q 9h global smartphone offers players an entertainment quick fix in an ultra portable package. We're thrilled to add the unique, fun and addictive nature of the Millionaire experience to Motorola's My Q Pak program.'
- Midori Yuasa, president, Capcom Interactive, Inc
Astraware
'We're thrilled to have Astraware Sudoku and Bejeweled featured in the new My Q Paks. We're sure that users will find these games complement their MOTO Q global perfectly as they're ideal for playing in the spare few minutes between checking your schedule or downloading your mail!'
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Splash ID
'We like the way My Q Paks make it easy for people to sample great software like SplashID. Motorola is really highlighting the capabilities of MOTO Q global by giving customers access to these applications.'
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Recipes on the Go
'With our patented m-Publishing technology, we have transformed content into Better Homes and Gardens Recipes-on-the-Go - a fun and useful mobile experience for the MOTO Q global smartphone consumer. We've combined the simplicity of the application coupled with the MOTO Q global's easy-to-use QWERTY keyboard, to wet the appetite of any family on-the-go.'
- Pavan Mandhani, founder and CEO, Mobifusion
WorldMate
'Frequent travelers are faced with many challenges including cancelled or delayed flights, ever-shifting schedules and limited information in unfamiliar environments. 'WorldMate is the ultimate tool empowering the road warrior to overcome these challenges.'
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Quotestream
'We're very proud that Motorola has chosen Quotestream(TM) Wireless for the My Q Paks - Road Warrior Bundle. With Quotestream(TM) Wireless, busy professionals, particularly those who are frequently on the road, can access timely stock market data and financial information while on the go, on their MOTO Q global smartphone.'
- Dave Shworan, CEO, QuoteMedia Ltd.
Ascender
'The Ascender Personality Kit offers a fun and easy way to make the MOTO Q global yours. Our software combines ring tones, wallpaper background images and color themes into cohesive sets that consumers can apply to have their phone express their personality.'
- Ira Mirochnick, President, Ascender Corp
My Strands
'With MyStrands, MOTO Q global users will see real-time what music their friends are listening to, and will discover great music they'll love. There are more than 6 million songs to discover.'
- Gabriel Aldamiz, VP of Communications, MyStrands
Handmark
'Handmark enhances the mobile experience for frequent travelers and business professionals around the world. My Q Paks is a great program, leveraging the power of Motorola devices on mobile data networks to help customers realize the power and flexibility of their smartphones. Together with Zagat Survey, Handmark is pleased to offer our ZAGAT TO GO as part the My Q Paks experience.'
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Gameloft
'Having our games available on the MOTO Q global smartphone will enable our consumers to maximize their gaming experience on a great handset. Gameloft strives to achieve excellence by distributing our games globally and Motorola's catalogue of top of the line phones enables us to do just that.'
- Gonzague de Vallois, VP of Publishing, Gameloft.
SOURCE Motorola, Inc.
