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MOTO Z8 now available in Spain; Rest of Europe and Asia to follow

By: , IntoMobile
Saturday, June 30th, 2007 at 2:57 AM

Motorola Z8 is now available in Spain through Telefonica via Movistar. Announced at this year’s 3GSM in Barcelona, MOTO’s “media monster” is an HSDPA-enabled device that among other things brings 2MP camera with 8x zoom, QVGA screen that can display up to 16 million colors, Bluetooth, media player, 80MB of free internal memory, microSD expansion slot, and much more. It is the first Symbian OS UIQ 3.1-based device, meaning you will be able to further enhance its features by adding more apps on top of it. It’s also interesting to add that along with the phone, potential customers also get the full-length film, “The Bourne Identity,” as well as the S9 Bluetooth stereo headphones in the package. Check out the full release after the break.

MOTORIZR Z8

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – The “media monster” has landed. Motorola, Inc. today announces the immediate availability of the MOTO Z8 kick-slider handset in Spain, with other parts of Europe and Asia to follow. The Z8, a complete entertainment center, offering mobile TV, video and music from one unique device, is available through Telefonica via Movistar.

“We are excited to deliver our media monster to mobile entertainment fans around the world, beginning with Spain,” said Allen Burnes, corporate vice president and general manager, Motorola Mobile Devices, EMEA and India. “With the Z8, consumers can listen to music, download video, create blogs and record and store memories all from the best multimedia platforms available today.”

Motorola brings entertainment to life with the MOTO Z8. The large QVGA 16 million color TFT display optimizes the viewing experience in both portrait and landscape mode which can be put to good use with the in-box, full-length film, “The Bourne Identity,” from Universal Pictures. The movie in your hand is further enhanced using the inbox S9 Bluetooth stereo headphones. The multi-media experience continues with applications such as BSkyB, Podcast.com and CNN.

The Z8 delivers best-in-class design, functionality and the ultimate multimedia experience. With optional 4GB MicroSD memory cards (expandable up to 32GB when available), — entertainment lovers can store up to 12 full- length motion pictures or approximately 70 hours of music, in addition to approximately 80MB of free internal user memory. Lightning fast Internet downloads using HSDPA and powerful onboard dual processors allows consumers to surf the Web while listening to music, without missing a beat.

The Z8 features an 8x zoom on its 2.0 megapixel camera with lumi LED light and let’s consumers record and watch their favorite moments with crystal clear video capture and playback at 30 frames per second.

Availability
With its sleek, perfect fit-to-face design, the Z8 is the ultimate in entertainment and is now available to Movistar clients through Telefonica and will soon be available in other parts of Europe as well as Asia.

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About The Author

Dusan Belic

Dusan has been using smartphones since their introduction and is now following the latest trends in the industry. The "convergence" is what he's most excited about, and writing about it is the next logical thing to do. He thinks that using a smartphone is what everyone who cares about their time should do. In addition to his interests in mobile phones, Dusan also loves to experiment with the latest web and mobile 2.0 services. The idea of accessing and managing your information from any device no matter where you are simply amazes him. Whether it's an online to-do list, note taking service or a video sharing social network, he's there to try it out. He admits though, he's still searching for the ultimate web-based organizational tool, which "sings" perfectly with the mobile PIM application. Dusan used to run SymbianWatch.com which later became part of IntoMobile. He lives in Serbia, South-East Europe, from where he edits the site on a daily basis.

  • dhiraj

    i want the cost of moto z8…… in $… its urgent………. :?: