Sleek, Powerful Motorola MT870 is the World's First Dual Core TD-SCDMA Smartphone with the Latest Android™ 2.3

BEIJING, June 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Motorola Mobility Technologies (China) Co., Ltd today announced the release in China of MOTO MT870, the world's first dual-core TD-SCDMA 3G smartphone. With Android™ 2.3 "Gingerbread", a vivid 4-inch qHD screen and a dual-core processor with each core running at 1GHz, MOTO MT870 provides Chinese consumers with a great mobile browsing experience on China Mobile's 3G network. MOTO MT870's innovative design is available in two fashionable color options to match your style.

MOTO MT870 is also the first phone to come with Motorola and China Mobile's brand new, combined Mobile Market-SHOP4APPS application store. Bringing together the strengths, applications and capabilities of both app stores, Mobile Market-SHOP4APPS offers a huge range of applications and services designed especially for Chinese people and an easy shopping experience. It is now easier than ever for Motorola and China Mobile customers to find and download the hottest apps available.

"Our partnership with Motorola has a long and successful history, and we are pleased to collaborate with Motorola on the launch of MOTO MT870 and this brand new app store," said Sha Yuejia, vice president of China Mobile Communications Corporation. "Like Motorola, China Mobile is also committed to enabling better user-experiences through better software, and Mobile Market-SHOP4APPS offered the perfect opportunity for us to collaborate."

"Motorola's goal is to bring the best mobile experience to all users around the world," said Sanjay Jha, Chairman and CEO of Motorola Mobility, Inc. "China is our second largest market in the world and we have a tradition of creating premium devices and premium experiences specifically for Chinese people. The launch of MT870 and our joint app store with China Mobile is a great way to continue this tradition."

"The MOTO MT870 and new Mobile Market-Shop4Apps store highlights the strong relationship between Motorola Mobility and China Mobile, and is a first for our companies in terms of software innovation," said Frank Meng, corporate senior vice president, and president, Greater China of Motorola Mobility, Inc. "We continue to build on our commitment to creating products and services especially for China. Motorola Mobility is proud to release such a high-end device on China's high-speed TD-SCDMA network, and we are excited for our customers in China to experience it."

It's now easier than ever to multitask with MOTO MT870. The lightning-fast 2x1GHz dual-core processor partnered with China Mobile's 3G network or Wi-Fi makes browsing web pages up to two-times faster and the phone super-responsive, allowing you to quickly open and close apps. You can read the latest news, check your emails, and do a quick search simultaneously. With the dedicated graphical engine-GPU, MOTO MT870 achieves outstanding performance in video, gaming and other multimedia applications. And with its incredible battery life, MOTO MT870 can keep up with all the ways you want to use it.

With an HD (1080p) video recorder and a big, bright 16:9 4-inch qHD touch screen, MOTO MT870 is a personal multimedia center, delivering a true cinematic experience. Users can enjoy true mobile-computing with the powerful combination of an HTML browser and Adobe™ Flash™ player. An 8 megapixel camera and built-in LED flash help you capture your favorite moments, and thanks to support for HDMI output, DLNA and WLAN, it's easy to share them with your family and friends.

Additional Features and Specifications:

• Supports for 3D games, enabling PC-like gaming experiences
• Up to 40GB of storage – 8GB internal and up to 32GB optional external Micro-SD card, enough to store thousands of songs, photos and movies
• 4" qHD (960x540) touchscreen display
• Supports aGPS and independent GPS satellite positioning and navigation. Supports 3D Map(1)
• Supports Adobe Flash multimedia full web browsing
• Pre-loaded latest version of multi-media Sticky Notes, business card and text scanning, and other business applications
• Powerful email system supports POP3/IMAP4/Exchange, etc.
• Smart Dial, contact grouping and group SMS message sending and management
• Supports China Mobile's services (Fetion, TeleNav, 139 Mail, CMMB, etc.)(1/4)
• New Quickoffice®, diversified formats file browsing/editing, including Word/Excel/PowerPoint/PDF
• Large 1880 mAh battery with power management providing longer battery life

Price and Availabily

MOTO MT870 will be available from authorized Motorola resellers and China Mobile's stores across China from July 2011 at a suggested retail price of RMB 4,680.

About Motorola Mobility

Motorola Mobility, Inc. fuses innovative technology with human insights to create experiences that simplify, connect and enrich people's lives. Our portfolio includes converged mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets; wireless accessories; end-to-end video and data delivery; and management solutions, including set-tops and data-access devices. For more information, visit motorola.com/mobility.

Motorola Mobility Technologies (China) Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of Motorola Mobility, Inc.

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*Certain features, services and applications are network dependent and may not be available in all areas; additional terms, conditions and/or charges may apply. Contact your service provider for details. 

1. Corresponding data traffic might be generated during use. For detailed information on charge, contact your service provider.
2. Related applications may lead different operating results due to their adaptation parameters and control methods, so we recommend that you use branded application certified by Motorola software compatibility. Corresponding data traffic might be generated during use. For detailed information on charge, contact your service provider.
3. Certain data services are subject to different system, network, and service providers. Copyrights of certain applications belong to service providers. Motorola will not be responsible for any aspect of the applications, including but not limited to quality, intellectual property, service, fees and content.
4. Certain data services are subject to system, network, and service providers. Motorola will not be responsible for any aspect of the applications, including but not limited to quality, intellectual property, service, fees and content.

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