Indian Market will Now Rock with MOTOROKR E8
Posted on June 19, 2008 in Technology by Annie
In a grand press event held at Mumbai yesterday Motorola released its music phone MOTOROKR E8 for the Indian market. Brand Ambassador for Motorola, Abhishek Bachchan unveiled the new MOTOROKR E8. The Motorola music phone with its unique features promises to deliver delightful music.
With its ModeShift Technology in one touch user can convert their phone to an imaging device or music player. Its haptics technology offers user a tactile response on pressing a virtual key hence providing a smooth touch. The other innovative feature of MOTOROKR E8 is its FastScroll navigation wheel. Simply with the slide of the finger it allows user to scroll through thousands of contacts, songs and image gallery.
This phone sports Crystal Talk Technology for call clarity even in a fish market. The phone comes with a 2GB internal memory with an expandable memory of 4GB and is compatible with Windows Media Player 11.
“ROKR E8 is an advanced audio player mobile device with a three dimensional stereo for delighting music lovers. With our unique ModeShift technology, we’re offering a great mobile music experience to the Indian consumers.” Vice President & General Manager, India & South West Asia, Motorola Mobile Devices, Malcolm Dawe said. He further added: “Rounding out our ROKR portfolio, our new digital music portal MOTOMUSIC provides consumers with a number of ways to enjoy their music.”
The Moto Music Store, another exciting feature of ROKR allows the user to access a huge range of Music tracks. Anywhere, anytime the user can enjoy their favorite downloadable, high-class digital music. With its “Music ID” application user gets the freedom to identify and buy ringtones and songs. Other features of MOTOROKR E8 are listed below:

- 2.0-inch QVGA 240×320 262K TFT display
- 2.0-megapixel camera, 8x zoom with multi shot feature
- Video capture and playback
- Stereo Bluetooth Class 2 with in-built speakers
- USB 2.0 Hi-speed
- GPRS Class 12
- EDGE Class 12
- 3.5 mm stereo headset jack
- Integrated FM radio
The phone is easily compatible with GPRS/EDGE, Quad Band connectivity. The ROKR promises a 3-dimensional stereo feature to leverage 2-channel audio and an on-board equalizer in its Music Mode. ROKR E8 comes packed with a smooth pocket sized device offering mobility for speakerphone calls as well as music and Motorola EQ3 Portable Speaker.
The MOTOROKR E8 is available nationwide in all Motostores and its retail outlets. The estimated price of MOTOROKR E8 is Rs.15, 455 and the deluxe pack is available at a price of Rs. 13,999.
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