Apple Unveils Mobile Phone That Plays Music Like iPod
Posted on: Thursday, 8 September 2005, 12:00 CDT
Sep. 8--NEW YORK -- Apple Computer Inc. on Wednesday took the wraps off a mobile phone that can play music like the popular iPod, in a bid to extend its domination of the digital music market.
The Rokr phone, developed with Motorola Inc., can store up to 100 songs and has a color screen, stereo speakers, stereo headphones and a camera.
U.S. mobile service Cingular Wireless will be the exclusive U.S. carrier for the phone, which it will sell for $249.99 to customers who sign up for a two-year service contract in the United States starting from Wednesday.
The phone will be made available outside the United States later this year.
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