Motorola handsets have been known to be more about style than about software and content. Well that is until now! Motorola have announced that they are going to enrich the MOTO Z8 product experience by teaming up with some the leading mobile phone software developers in the world, industry-leading developers such as Actimagine, CNN Mobile, DataViz, Podcast.com, ShoZu, weComm and Yahoo!.
The new Motorola Z8 Kick Slider, that launched recently, will offer users the following:
Podcast.com - Enables consumers to download their favorite audio and video podcasts direct from the internet automatically to their handset or PC.
ShoZu - Optimised for MOTO Z8, ShoZu's Share-It service provides users with an easy method to upload photos and video clips captured on their camera phones to a growing list of over two dozen blogs, social networking sites and news desks, as well any email address, with one or zero clicks.
In addition, ShoZu offers Motorola Z8 users its ZuCast media delivery service, which offers automated, zero-click delivery of user-selected content such as video, audio, photos and music directly to the mobile phone.
weComm - weComm develops the Sky Anytime on Mobile application for BSkyB. It has worked closely with Motorola to port the application to the MOTO Z8 for pre-installation. Sky Anytime on Mobile provides MOTO Z8 users with an interactive mobile TV application that extends Sky's digital TV experience to the mobile platform.
Actimagine - Actimagine develops and sells Mobiclip. Mobiclip offers DVD-like quality video with 30FPS video playback in full screen mode without apparently compromising battery-life.
DataViz - DataViz offers its Documents To Go document viewer application for MOTO Z8. The Documents To Go viewer edition is specifically tailored for Motorola's MOTO Z8 and enables users to open and view Microsoft Office on the go. Documents such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files are all supported with DataViz.
CNN Mobile - The MOTO Z8's internet browser allows direct access to CNN's "World News Now", an hourly, two-minute video news summary, as well as the easy-to-navigate home page with links to other stories and areas.
Yahoo! - Yahoo! Go 2.0 is a mobile application featuring an easy to navigate carousel of widgets that gives consumers access to a wide variety of Internet services - search, local, mail, photos, news, sports and weather services on their mobile phone and will come pre-loaded on MOTO Z8. Key features include Yahoo! oneSearch, Yahoo! Local, Yahoo! Maps, Yahoo! Mail, Flickr, Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Sports.
