Motorola Motozine ZN5

Motorola and Kodak's MOTOZINE ZN5 camera phone will hit the Indian market in about two weeks. Sony Ericsson's Cyber-Shot series will have more competition to contend with, now. With features that include Motorola's "ModeShift Technology" and Kodak's "Imaging Technology" this camera could just give the other mobile in this segment a run for their pixels.

The ZN5 also comes with a Xenon flash. It has a 2.4-inch TFT display with a 240 x 320 pixel resolution and 256k colors. With regards to connectivity the handset supports Wi-Fi, EDGE, GPRS, Bluetooth with A2DP and USB v2.0. Memory can be expanded via microSD cards. It also comes with a TV out feature and a..

3.5-mm earphone socket. Motorola's CrystalTalk technology is also present in the ZN5.

Consumers can experience a totally customised Indian experience on their ZN5. They can stay updated with news on their mobile phones with access to the WAP version of printed publications including Financial Express, Indian Express, and Deccan Chronicle via the ‘Daily News’ link in the ZINE ZN5. This WAP version has been specially designed by Pressmart Media Limited. Motorola designers have specially designed wallpapers inspired by India and its people, traditions and fine arts.

Consumers can download more wallpapers from MOTOMUSIC, that as a combined service on the web and WAP, allows consumers to download full songs, ring tones, music video clips and wallpapers to both their PC and mobile at the same time. In addition, three cricket games by Krish Cricket have been preloaded on the ZN5, as well as live cricket scorecards, ball-by-ball commentary, live match simulations, Series schedules, and news.

Although no official pricing has been fixed, Motorola says the MOTOZINE ZN5 would be priced at approximately Rs 20,000.

MOTOZINE ZN5 will be available in India from mid-September 2008 at retail stores and will come with a 2GB memory card and a TV-out cable. As part of the introductory offer, consumers will get 100 free KODAK prints of their personal photographs available at select KODAK stores until 31 March 2009. This offer includes 60 4x6 prints, 15 8x12 prints and 25 prints of photos uploaded to this site with free home delivery service.