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Motorola Expands QWERTY Revolution, Announces Q for UMTS

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UMTS Q Will Deliver Increased Power, Speed And Functionality To The Thinnest,
               Lightest And Coolest QWERTY Family On The Planet

    BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 3GSM World Congress --
Showing its commitment to evolving the mobile office beyond the exclusivity of
the corporate boardroom, Motorola today announced the UMTS version of its
heralded Q device family.  The first Q is expected to ship with CDMA/EVDO
capabilities later this quarter with the newly unveiled version expected to be
available for operator trials in late Q4 2006.
    Touted as the first family of devices that blend style with productivity;
the Q offers an uncompromising combination of a great phone, powerful email
and captivating entertainment features that deliver a strong business and
personal mobile experience.  People of all professions, interests and
ambitions can be productive, in-touch and stylish whenever and wherever they
choose.
    "The addition of UMTS to the Motorola Q family expands the capabilities
and geographic reach for those that want a true mobile PC-like experience
without the size and weight of a PC," said Ron Garriques, Executive Vice
President, President, Mobile Devices, Motorola, Inc. "Q liberates everyone
from the restraints of today's office and lets them stay productive, creative
and entertained whenever and wherever they are."

    Best Phone Experience
    Being an industry revolutionary demands superior voice quality and
Motorola's industry-leading expertise in RF technology innovation and
integration delivers it with the Motorola Q.

    Powerful Messaging and Communications
    The Q device family leverages Microsoft's familiar and trusted Windows
Mobile(R) software which delivers corporate mobile messaging support out of
the box with Exchange 2003, and is also optimized for a variety of third party
email solutions that enable an even broader set of corporate email
capabilities.

    Mobile Entertainment
    With an amazing color screen, wireless broadband capabilities and a full
media experience with Windows Media Player(R), the Q device family enables you
to have fun.

    Pricing and Availability
    The first Motorola Q is expected to be available this quarter on CDMA/EVDO
and available for operator trials in late Q4 2006.  At this time no operator
customer relationships have been announced and pricing hasn't been disclosed.
For additional details please contact your local Motorola representative.

    Motorola is showcasing its products and innovations at Booth A07, Hall 8,
at the 3GSM World Congress, Barcelona.

    For more information about Motorola at 3GSM visit:
http://www.motorola.com/3gsm .

    About Motorola
    Motorola is known around the world for innovation and leadership in
wireless and broadband communications.  Inspired by our vision of Seamless
Mobility, the people of Motorola are committed to helping you get and stay
connected simply 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 sales of US $36.8 billion in 2005.  For more
information about our company, our people and our innovations, please visit
http://www.motorola.com .

    Certain mobile phone features may not be activated by your service
provider, and/or their network settings may limit the feature's functionality.
Contact your service provider for details. All features, functionality and
other product specifications are subject to change without notice or
obligation.

    *Network dependent feature, not available in all areas. Airtime, data
charges, and/or additional charges may apply.

    MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent &
Trademark Office. Microsoft, Windows and Windows Me are registered trademarks
of Microsoft Corporation; and Windows XP is a trademark of Microsoft
Corporation.  All other product or service names are the property of their
respective owners.


SOURCE Motorola, Inc.




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