Another new addition in the list of Linux based phones is MotoRokr EM35 released by Motorola yesterday. This slider phone should more precisely go in category of Linux based music phone because of its high multimedia features. MotoRokr EM35 runs on Montavista Linux & offers various features like scroll interface, a 3MP camera, USB, and Bluetooth. Most notable feature undoubtedly is music playback which includes virtual surround effects.
MotoRokr EM35 is basically an upgraded version of MotoRokr EM30 with an upgradation of camera from 2 Mp to 3MP in MotoRokr EM35 . Also there has been an addition in form of slider keyboard in MotoRokr EM35.
Specifications for the MotoRokr EM35 are said to include:
* 110MB user memory
* Optional micro-SD card slot (up to 32GB)
* 2.22-inch display, 320 x 240 TFT display with 256K colors
* USB 2.0
* GSM /EDGE/GPRS
* 3.1 Mpixels with fixed focus & zoom
* MMS, SMS, Email, POP3/IMAP embedded), IM (Dwnld Java, Embedded -WVIM, MSN Messenger)
* Video recording at up to 14fps, supports H.263, H.264, MPEG4, RV v9, WMV v10, WMV v9
* Stereo Bluetooth
* FM radio, AAC, AAC+, AAC+ Enhanced, AMR NB, AMR WB, MIDI, MP3, RA v10, RA v9, WAV, WMA v10, WMA v9, XMFMIDI
* MontaVista Linux; Java 7.4 (MotoMAGX platform)
MotoRokr EM35 which is supposed to be second release of Motorola's in house Linux/Java based MotoMAGX platform is a good news for MotoMAGX team as there were news a month earlier that Motorola may abandon MotoMAGX platform for google's Android Linux/Java stack. MotoRokr EM35 is supposed to come out in the present quarter .
