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Motorola, Sprint Serve First Sampling of Chicago XOHM™ Service at WiMAX Open House

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Motorola demos media mobility and WiMAX in everyday use at Museum of Science and Industry’s Smart Home

CHICAGO - WiMAX World 2008 - 1 October 2008 –Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT) and Sprint (NYSE:S) offered a first taste of XOHM service to guests attending a WiMAX open house event last night at Chicago’s famed Smart Home. The Smart Home was built using green building techniques, technology that manages home energy use, and is designed with the latest in communications technology in mind.

Attendees were able to sample WiMAX in action throughout the Smart Home, a three-story structure located at Chicago’s Museum of Science & Industry. As an event exclusive, guests were able to connect to Sprint’s live Chicago XOHM commercial network via laptops and devices on walkways surrounding the Smart Home. 

“The Smart Home was a perfect venue for Motorola to show - using a typical user’s home environment - how our WiMAX solutions are accelerating the delivery of personal media experiences,” said Fred Wright, senior vice president, Motorola Home & Networks Mobility. “It also was a compelling demonstration of what XOHM service will offer when Sprint launches service in Chicago.”
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Multimedia - a key factor for the generation of the new millennium

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The company Motorola has announced the results of a study of decision-making regarding technology and in the habits of access to multimedia generation new millennium (users aged between 16 and 27 years). The study, conducted among more than 1200 users of that age in five countries in Europe and the Middle East, showed that young people are keenly interested in full control of the media and have a considerable impact on older persons. 

The study was conducted in order to better understand the habits of generations of representatives of the new millennium when viewing multimedia materials as well as when moving such materials between devices. As it turned out, representatives of the generation not only using new technologies and services, but also actively involved in new technologies of their parents: the majority of respondents reported that they influenced the choice of air (83%) or cable (84%) TV channels, acquired their parents, despite the fact that they live separately. 

A significant number of respondents want to watch full-length movies and their favorite shows on the go, but there are other signs that the mobile entertainment industry are completely independent: to watch television on your mobile device rather than on a home TV, was interesting for 81% of those surveyed, which demonstrates the growing interest in mobility, multimedia materials.  Read more

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Motorola to unveil its first WiMAX USB adaptor USBw 100

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Motorola to unveil its first WiMAX USB adaptor USBw 100

Motorola unveiled its first WiMAX USB adaptor USBw 100. This thumb-drive-sized device is available in three versions to connect to WiMAX networks in each of the three bands approved for use around the world - 2.3GHz, 2.5GHz and 3.5 GHz.

The Motorola USBw 100 plugs directly into laptop computers to provide mobile and nomadic wireless broadband connectivity, both indoors and out. It is expected to be available in Q4 2008. Read more

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