04/20/2005, 8:10pm, EDT
Wednesday, April 20th
Motorola confirms iTunes phone launch
Motorola said it shipped 28.7 million mobile phones, a 13 percent from the year-ago quarter and lifted its market share to about 17.1 percent. Overall its financials were up 48 percent from the year-ago quarter (excluding the recently spun-off Freescale semiconductor business). Motorola reported first-quarter earnings of $692 million (28 cents per a share), up from $609 million (19 cents per share) in the year-ago quarter--including its semiconductor business.
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As soon as the phone makers get back to making a useable TOOL and stop making toys then I will upgrade, until then I will stick with what I have.
What you can't really see is the scroll wheel on the lower front, and, the entire front slides up to reveal the keypad. Very cool.
Moto said this would be a mid-range phone, not the sleek, high-end type of phone in the B2.0 article.
Here's what the PEBL looks like if anyone is curious... ( http://www.motorola.com/motoinfo/product/images/0,,87,00.html )