By Allen Tsai | Wed Apr 02, 2008 2:56 am |
Motorola announced the debut of the Motorola Smart Rider phone, an in-vehicle solution featuring GPS navigation, interactive voice activation, Bluetooth wireless technology and clear audio quality. The Smart Rider phone uses GSM technology to enhance user experience so drivers can converse, navigate and tend to business. The Smart Rider increases convenience of communication:
- Bluetooth technology lets consumers move freely from the home or office into the vehicle while having active calls, contact information and other personal data transferred from the handset to the in-vehicle device - User profiles grant secure access to personalized phonebook settings for up to three drivers on the Smart Rider phone - Voice activation makes the phone hassle-free for drivers - Built-in microphone and speakerphone ensures a clear, sharp soundThe Smart Rider phone also offers GPS services: - Turn-by-turn navigation and voice-guided driving instructions - On-screen directions and maps on a 2.8-inch high resolution, color display - Real-time traffic reports and automatic re-routing - Enabling of location based services (LBS) and fleet management applications "The Smart Rider is the next generation in-vehicle phone, designed to operate in unison with the user's daily needs and environment. The phone re-defines what communication on-the-go is all about, and the main focus was placed on transforming the user experience. We are confident that the worldwide success of this flagship product will speak for itself," said Golan Haver, business unit manager for Motorola Car Phones. The Motorola Smart Rider will be sold worldwide and will be available on the market in June 2008.
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Fri Feb 03, 2012 1:51 pm | By
Apple won a reprieve against a German court order banning online sales of Apple's devices, but Motorola eked out a victory that may affect future patent battles.
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Mon Jan 30, 2012 1:05 pm | By
A federal judge Friday reduced the number of patents under litigation between Apple and Motorola, but the five remaining could affect not only Motorola, but the entire Android OS.
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Fri Jan 27, 2012 2:13 pm | By
Motorola posted heavy losses due to merger costs and lagging sales, and anticipates changes in strategy once Google's buyout of the company completes.
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Thu Jan 26, 2012 12:20 pm | By
Motorola filed suit against Apple, accusing it of patent infringement, the opening shot in the long-anticipated showdown with Google over the Android OS.
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Tue Jan 17, 2012 11:45 am | By
An International Trade Commission judge Monday ruled Motorola Mobility's phones don't violate three of Apple's patents, a rare loss for Apple as it seeks rulings worldwide against Android phones.
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