{"id":11047,"date":"2010-06-09T16:48:24","date_gmt":"2010-06-09T08:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=11047"},"modified":"2010-06-11T11:09:03","modified_gmt":"2010-06-11T03:09:03","slug":"motorola-and-starhub-launch-motorola-milestone-xt-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/09\/motorola-and-starhub-launch-motorola-milestone-xt-in-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorola and StarHub launch MOTOROLA Milestone XT in Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Motorola, together with Starhub, launches the Motorola Milestone XT. It is an Android phone with OS 2.1. A simple description on this phone is &#8220;a Motorola Milestone without the keyboard&#8221;. It has a mini HDMI out port, 8 MegaPixels camera with Xenon flash. Exclusive to Starhub, it will be available from tomorrow (i.e. <a href=\"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/07\/pc-show-2010-price-list\/\" target=\"_blank\">PC Show 2010<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/XT720_Dyn_L_horiz_HDMI_Capture.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11048\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/09\/motorola-and-starhub-launch-motorola-milestone-xt-in-singapore\/xt720_dyn_l_horiz_hdmi_capture\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/XT720_Dyn_L_horiz_HDMI_Capture.jpg?fit=540%2C512&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"540,512\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"XT720_Dyn_L_horiz_HDMI_Capture\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/XT720_Dyn_L_horiz_HDMI_Capture.jpg?fit=540%2C512&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11048 aligncenter\" title=\"XT720_Dyn_L_horiz_HDMI_Capture\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/XT720_Dyn_L_horiz_HDMI_Capture.jpg?resize=540%2C512\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/XT720_Dyn_L_horiz_HDMI_Capture.jpg?w=540&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/XT720_Dyn_L_horiz_HDMI_Capture.jpg?resize=300%2C284&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Motorola and StarHub launch MOTOROLA Milestone<\/strong><strong>\u2122 XT Android 2.1 with HD Capabilities in Singapore<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 First smartphone on Android platform to play high-definition (HD) videos directly on your HD television<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Features 720p HD  camcorder and 8MP camera with professional xenon flash<\/p>\n<p>SINGAPORE  \u2013 June 9, 2010 \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.motorola.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Motorola,  Inc<\/a>. (NYSE: MOT) and StarHub today introduced the exclusive launch of MOTOROLA MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT in Singapore. This exciting offering allows StarHub to further expand its Android\u2122 smartphone line-up to meet increasing consumer demand.<\/p>\n<p>Combining an ultra-thin,  fashionable design with the power of high-speed Internet access on the go, the MOTOROLA MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT keeps  you up to date with the latest industry buzz and lets you create and enjoy  the mobile internet experience that matches your lifestyle. Its 720p HD (High-Definition) camcorder lets you capture your videos in  high-definition and, for the first time on an Android-powered device, play them directly  on your HD television. The photography buff in you will enjoy the 8  megapixel camera with xenon flash to showcase your artistic flair with crisp, high quality images.<\/p>\n<p>Powered by StarHub\u2019s  nationwide advanced mobile broadband network and Wi-Fi,  MOTOROLA MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT gives you the flexibility of high-speed internet access at home, outdoors and on the road, anytime. With a cool and  trendy industrial design and ultra-large high-resolution 3.7\u201d pinch-and zoom screen, MOTOROLA MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT offers a delightful mobile  Internet experience, including browsing the web, watching videos, viewing photos  and playing games. Plug it to your HD television via HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) and enjoy those memorable videos in  high-definition quality.<\/p>\n<p>MOTOROLA MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT also offers the best mobile entertainment  experience with\u00a0StarHub\u2019s 24 premium mobile TV channels such as CNN, Asian Food Channel and National Geographic Channel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis phone is for the fashionable crowd in the market who do not want to compromise on performance. We are pleased to work with StarHub to bring MOTOROLA MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT to Singapore. This device will blow your mind away with its ability to  deliver HD videos directly to your HD television!\u201d said Andrew Morley, Vice President of Marketing across Europe, Middle East, Africa, Russia and  Asia at Motorola.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAndroid has rapidly risen to the rank of a major smartphone platform worldwide. Hot on the heels  of the very well-received MOTOROLA MILESTONE launch in March 2010, we are thrilled to offer the MOTOROLA  MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT exclusively in Singapore from tomorrow,\u201d said Ng Long Shyang, Head of Sales at StarHub. \u201cPowered by StarHub\u2019s nationwide advanced mobile  broadband network and no-bill-shock data access packages, the MOTOROLA MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT is a fashionable yet power-packed phone for anyone who desires only  the best experience in communications, Internet access and the coolest  entertainment content on the move.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>MOTOROLA MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT gives you access to thousands of apps and widgets from Android Market\u2122<sup>1<\/sup>. A suite of Google\u2122 applications including Google Maps\u2122 with Latitude, Gmail \u2122 and YouTube\u2122 are also integrated onto the device. It brings that experience to life, and makes it simpler, faster, and  more fun than ever. Powered by Android 2.1, MOTOROLA MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT offers endless possibilities to make consumers\u2019 business, living, gaming and entertainment better by  releasing you from the constraints of time and space. The upgraded live wallpaper,  with up to five home screen panels, allows more space for customization. You  can even group different widgets, such as your calendar, contacts, email,  clock, and dozens of others the way you want to, so that you see what you want,  where you want.<\/p>\n<p>As MOTOROLA MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT is based on an open platform, the preloaded software on your handset  updates automatically, regularly renewing the phone with more features and  better performance. The reciprocal support between MOTOROLA MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT and PC also helps download new applications from the handset or PC.<\/p>\n<p>Capture those important  moments like a pro with MOTOROLA MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT\u2019s built-in 8-megapixel autofocus digital camera with a professional xenon flash. For the video  buffs, record in HD with the 1280 x 720 high  definition video camera.\u00a0 Save your ideas and other important information with Motorola\u2019s proprietary handwriting recognition technology, which lets MOTOROLA MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT record and turn your handwriting into  words accurately at high-speed.\u00a0 And the handset\u2019s aGPS\u00a0satellite positioning and navigation helps you find shortcuts quickly, accurately  and easily, and makes traveling down the street or around the world a whole  new experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Product features and functions at a glance<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3.7\u201d, 16:9 WVGA display<\/li>\n<li>Dimension:  60.9&#215;115.95&#215;10.9mm\/ Weight:139g<\/li>\n<li>HD video capture at  720p, HDMI to HDTV<\/li>\n<li>854 X 480 ultra-large high-resolution  with pinch &amp; zoom and double tap<\/li>\n<li>8 megapixel digital camera with professional xenon flash and 1280 x 720 high-resolution video camera function<\/li>\n<li>Support for Bluetooth<sup>\u00ae <\/sup>stereo headset and data transmission<sup>2<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>3.5 mm jack for the  widest choices of headsets for music enjoyment<\/li>\n<li>FM Radio<\/li>\n<li>8GB Micro SD expandable  to 32GB<\/li>\n<li>CrystalTalk\u2122 professional noise  cancellation technology, recognized throughout the industry for its clear, uninterrupted voice calls in high-noise environments.<\/li>\n<li>3.5G HSPA 10.2Mbps\/5.2  and Wi-Fi 802.11b\/g for high-speed internet access<\/li>\n<li>Newest Motorola handwriting recognition technology to enable quick input and  accurate recognition of cursive styles and simplified forms of Chinese<\/li>\n<li>Built-in gravity sensor, infrared proximity sensor, and ambient light sensor mode<\/li>\n<li>Powerful Cortex\u2122 A8 processor with 3D accelerator built in for smooth and easy multitasking<\/li>\n<li>Concurrent processing  of multiple email accounts and separation of work email and personal email inboxes<\/li>\n<li>Five Chinese input  methods including phonetic notation, handwriting, Cangjie, pinyin, and Chinese strokes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Other applications and functions<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Google<strong>\u2122<\/strong> Maps<sup>3<\/sup>: User location identification, direct direction guide, and as satellite photos and street views provided  during map browsing<\/li>\n<li>Gmail<strong>\u2122<\/strong>: Integration of, and support to, multiple email accounts<\/li>\n<li>YouTube<strong>\u2122<\/strong>: Single-touch play on the home screen or applications<\/li>\n<li>Google Talk\u2122:  Communications service provided by Google<\/li>\n<li>Google<strong>\u2122<\/strong> contacts: Online synchronization of contacts<\/li>\n<li>On-screen proximity  sensor that automatically locks up when the ear is close to the handset to enable uninterrupted phoning<\/li>\n<li>Touch-control GPS for quick, accurate, and easy identification of shorts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Availability<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>MOTOROLA MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT will be available at all  StarHub Shops and selected Exclusive Partners\u2019 outlets from 10 June 2010, from as  low as S$0, on selected price plans.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 110px;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"541\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"147\" valign=\"top\"><strong> <strong>Items<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"108\" valign=\"top\"><strong>3G   SmartSurf 100<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"102\" valign=\"top\"><strong>3G   SmartSurf 300<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"102\" valign=\"top\"><strong>3G   SmartSurf 700<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"120\" valign=\"top\"><strong>3G   SmartSurf Unlimited<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"147\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Monthly Subscription   (w\/GST)<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"108\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">$38<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"102\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">$58<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"102\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">$98<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"120\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">$205<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"147\" valign=\"top\">Voice   credit (mins)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\" valign=\"top\">100<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\" valign=\"top\">300<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\" valign=\"top\">700<\/td>\n<td width=\"120\" valign=\"top\">2000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"147\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SMS\/MMS\u00a0credit<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"108\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">500<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"102\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">500<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"102\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">500<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"120\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2000<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"147\" valign=\"top\">Data\u00a0credit   (GB)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\" valign=\"top\">12<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\" valign=\"top\">12<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\" valign=\"top\">12<\/td>\n<td width=\"120\" valign=\"top\">Unlimited<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"147\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">MILESTONE<strong>\u2122<\/strong> XT Pricings<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"108\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">$198<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"102\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">$98<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"102\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">$0<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"120\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">$0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>About  Motorola<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Motorola is known around the world for innovation in communications and is  focused on advancing the way the world connects. From broadband communications infrastructure, enterprise mobility and public safety solutions to high-definition video and mobile devices, Motorola is leading the next  wave of innovations that enable people, enterprises and governments to be more connected and more mobile. Motorola (NYSE: MOT) had sales of US$22  billion in 2009. For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.motorola.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.motorola.com<\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">.tw<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Android, Android Market, Google, Google Maps, Gmail, Google  Talk, and YouTube are trademarks of Google, Inc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About StarHub<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>StarHub is Singapore&#8217;s fully-integrated  info-communication company, offering a full range of information, communications and  entertainment services for both consumer and corporate markets. StarHub operates  Singapore&#8217;s fastest two-way HSPA+ mobile network that delivers up to 21Mbps for  downlink to complement its nation-wide GSM network, and an island-wide HFC network  that delivers multi-channel cable TV services (including High Definition  Television and on-demand services) as well as ultra-high speed residential  broadband services. StarHub also operates an extensive fixed business network that provides a wide range of data, voice and wholesale services.<\/p>\n<p>Launched in 2000, StarHub has become one of  Singapore&#8217;s most innovative info-communications providers, and the pioneer in &#8216;hubbing&#8217; &#8211;  the ability to deliver unique integrated and converged services to all its customers. StarHub, listed on the main board of the Singapore Exchange since October 2004, is a component stock of the Straits Times  Index and the MCSI Singapore Free Index.<\/p>\n<h4><em>Some of the statements in this news release which are not historical facts are  statements of future expectations with respect to the financial conditions, results  of operations and businesses, and related plans and objectives. These forward-looking statements are based on StarHub\u2019s current views, intentions, plans, expectations, assumptions and beliefs about future  events and are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, many of which  are outside StarHub\u2019s control. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the expectations expressed or implied  in the forward-looking statements include known and unknown risks and  uncertainties. Because actual results could differ materially from StarHub\u2019s current views, intentions, plans, expectations, assumptions and beliefs about  the future, such forward-looking statements are not and should not be  construed as a representation, forecast or projection of future performance of  StarHub. It should be noted that the actual performance of StarHub may vary  significantly from such statements.<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>##<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup>Network  and\/or SIM card dependent feature, not available in all areas. Airtime, data  charges and\/or additional charges may apply. Wireless email functionality  requires an email account with wireless server capabilities.<\/p>\n<p><sup>2 <\/sup>This device supports Bluetooth  A2DP, HSP, and HFP profiles. For Bluetooth devices to communicate with one another, they must utilize the same  Bluetooth profile. To determine the profiles supported by other Motorola devices,  visit <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.motorola.com\/bluetooth\" target=\"_blank\">www.motorola.com\/bluetooth<\/a><\/span>. For other devices, contact their respective manufacturer. Certain Bluetooth features including those listed may not be supported by all compatible Bluetooth-enabled devices, and\/or the functionality of such features may  be limited in certain devices, or by certain wireless carriers. Contact  your wireless carrier about feature availability and functionality.<\/p>\n<p><sup>3<\/sup> Services for the provision of  content are provided by a third party, the content, accuracy and legality of which  are the responsibility of such third parties and subject to terms and  conditions. Please check with the relevant service provider<\/p>\n<p>MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent &amp; Trademark Office. The MILESTONE logo is a trademark of Motorola. The Bluetooth trademarks are owned by their  proprietor and used by Motorola, Inc. under license. All other product or service  names are the property of their respective owners.\u00a0 \u00a9 2010 Motorola, Inc.\u00a0 All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>[ad#boxlist]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Motorola, together with Starhub, launches the Motorola Milestone XT. It is an Android phone with OS 2.1. A simple description on this phone is &#8220;a Motorola Milestone without the keyboard&#8221;. It has a mini HDMI out port, 8 MegaPixels camera with Xenon flash. 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