Handheld Computer targets mobile enterprise workforce.

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Model HC700-G provides integrated data capture capability and both local and wide area connectivity via GSM/GPRS, WiFi, and Bluetooth(TM) wireless technology. It includes CMOS imager with 1D and 2D barcode decoding and image capture capabilities. Device operates on Microsoft® Windows® Mobile platform and supports Microsoft's Unified Communications platform. MOTOPRO(TM) Mobility Suite enables rapid development and deployment of enterprise-wide mobile applications.



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Motorola Expands HC700 Series of Rugged Handheld Computers



HC700-G Delivers Wide Area and Local Communications Capabilities to Enterprise Mobile Workforces

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., May 15 /-- Today, Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT) announces the newest addition to its MOTOPRO(TM) HC700 series of rugged handheld computers with the HC700-G. A full-featured handheld, the HC700-G provides integrated data capture capability and both local and wide area connectivity via GSM/GPRS, WiFi and Bluetooth(TM) wireless technology.

"The HC700-G provides mobile workers with real-time access to enterprise applications, increasing their productivity and performance at the point of activity," said Julie Johnson, director of ruggedized computing solutions, Motorola Enterprise Mobility Solutions.

Motorola's HC700-G is designed to meet the rigorous demands of mobile workforces in a variety of industries, including field force automation, field sales, direct store delivery, transportation, logistics, manufacturing and public safety. It includes a high performance CMOS imager with 1D and 2D barcode decoding and image capture capabilities. The device operates on the Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Mobile platform and supports Microsoft's Unified Communications platform, delivering added functionality and connectivity to field users.

The HC700 series was designed to operate seamlessly with the Motorola MOTOPRO(TM) Mobility Suite, an integrated software framework that enables rapid development and deployment of enterprise-wide mobile applications, device security and management, with full integration to existing information systems. The Mobility Suite provides a leading, web services-based approach to integrating and mobilizing business applications such as customer relationship management, sales force automation and executive information systems, supporting both online and offline processing modes.

"Coupled with the Mobility Suite platform and integrated real-time collaboration capabilities, the HC700 series devices become powerful mobile communications tools for enterprise field users across all industries and job functions," said Johnson.

The Motorola HC700-G and complete series of ruggedized computing devices are available direct from Motorola and through key value added resellers, including AccuCode, Inc., Apacheta Corporation, Comtech Tolt Technologies, Nor Cal Broadband Networks, Quest Solutions and Wabtec Corporation. For additional HC700 series product specifications visit www.motorola.com/enterprise .

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CONTACT: Lisa Barclay of Motorola, Inc., +1-847-576-6931

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