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Motorola Launches the ROKR E8 in Mumbai

18 Jun, 2008, 2:00 pm IST | Laiq Qureshi | Mobile phones

Motorola launched the Motorokr E8 at the Grand Hyatt yesterday in Mumbai. Also present at the event to explain the features was Abhiskek Bachchan, who is the brand ambassador for Motorola mobile phones in India.


The phone features a first with technologies like "Morphing", which basically entails illuminating only those keys on the keypad that are needed to work - like Camera, Music etc. The phone also comes with Modeshift technology that allows users to switch modes with the press of a button.


The E8 comes with a virtual keypad and a fastscroll navigation wheel, which makes use of the haptics technology to provide tactile response. Other features include 2 GB internal memory with an option to extend it further by another 4 GB. Supplementing the music player is the 3.5mm stereo earphone jack with support for A2DP (a Bluetooth profile for wireless headsets). The supported music formats include MIDI, MP3, AAC, AAC+, Enhanced AAC+, WMA, WAV, AMR-NB and Real Audio (RA) v10. The camera is a 2 MP one with 8x zoom, and connectivity features include USB 2.0 Hi-speed, GPRS Class 12 and EDGE Class 12.

The Motorokr E8 costs Rs. 15, 455.
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