Motorola Long-Term Evolution (LTE) to Accelerate Delivery of Personal Media Experiences at Mobile World Congress 2008
ARLINGTON HTS., Ill., Feb. 7 - Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT) will demonstrate the ability of Long Term Evolution (LTE) to accelerate the delivery of personal media experiences at Mobile World Congress 2008.
Motorola's LTE-enabled experiences on display at its booth (#8A159) will include:
o High definition (HD) video blogging - HD video will be streamed live
over LTE to an IPTV set-top box back home for family or friends to view
o Follow me Video - HD video played on an IPTV set-top box will
seamlessly hand over to the LTE-enabled mobile device to continue the
viewing experience on the move
o Online racing car games played live over the Motorola LTE network
o LTE-enable VoIP calls.
"Motorola's vision for next-generation networks is one of a 4G radio access technology with huge bandwidth like LTE, combined with a flat IP architecture tied to IMS, enabling an unlimited variety of media mobility experiences. Our carrier customers want technology solutions that fit with their business plans - regardless of whether their 4G choice is LTE or WiMAX that will deliver the user experience and capacity necessary to support the growing demand for bandwidth intensive mobile, multimedia applications," said Fred Wright, senior vice president, Cellular Networks and WiMAX, Motorola.
LTE will provide users with a personal media experience similar to that of fixed line broadband both in terms of bandwidth and latency, meaning applications that can be delivered today on fixed line will soon be available over the air and fully mobility with LTE. By combining expertise from across Motorola including, chipsets, network and video head-end solutions, and professional services, the Motorola LTE ecosystem will enable true media mobility, delivering innovative applications that can help operators to increase revenues and gain a competitive advantage.
Motorola is pioneering mobile broadband innovation and leveraging its experience, research and expertise in OFDM, as well as developments in chipsets, devices, high-speed backhaul solutions, collapsed IP architecture and video head end solutions, to deliver its end-to-end LTE solution.
For more details about Motorola's LTE solutions please visit: http://www.motorola.com/lte
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About Motorola
Motorola is known around the world for innovation in communications. The company develops technologies, products and services that make mobile experiences possible. Our portfolio includes communications infrastructure, enterprise mobility solutions, digital set-tops, cable modems, mobile devices and Bluetooth accessories. Motorola is committed to delivering next generation communication solutions to people, businesses and governments. A Fortune 100 company with global presence and impact, Motorola had sales of US $36.6 billion in 2007. For more information about our company, our people and our innovations, please visit http://www.motorola.com/.
Source: Motorola, Inc.
CONTACT: Gemma Priscott of Motorola Home & Networks Mobility, +44 (0) 7970 882994, gemma.priscott@motorola.com
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