MOTOROKR E8 to Make Its Retail Premiere at T-Mobile USA on July 7

The highly anticipated ROKR E8 from Motorola will hit U.S. markets with exclusive availability from T-Mobile USA, beginning July 7, 2008.

ROKR E8 is both a talented MP3 player that makes great phone calls and a mobile phone with amazing music capabilities. It features:

• ModeShift technology transforms the device from phone to music player with the touch of a button
  
• Innovative haptics technology provides tactile response when a virtual key is pressed
  
• FastScroll navigation wheel allows for scrolling through thousands of songs with the slide of a thumb
  
• Patented CrystalTalk(TM) technology delivers outstanding call clarity even in noisy environments
  
• Windows(TM) Media Player(TM) 11 compatibility enables easy transfer of tunes from the PC to the device(1)
  
• Includes pre-loaded music tracks and album art from Interpol, The Starting Line and The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus

• 2.0" QVGA display
  
• Built-in FM radio and support for Song ID
  
• 2GB internal memory can store up to 1,500 songs(4), and the external memory is expandable up to 4GB with an optional microSD card

In phone mode, ROKR E8 provides outstanding voice quality using Motorola CrystalTalk technology. The powerful device can receive calls while downloading or playing music(1), text messaging(3), surfing the Web(3) or taking pictures so you can constantly stay connected to those that matter most. Quality construction and materials help make ROKR E8 durable and reliable, and a high gloss front, aluminum soft touch back, spun metal side keys and engraved banding offer the modern style expected from Motorola.