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To: Ramsey Su who wrote (8628)	2/18/1998 10:44:00 AM
From: Valueman	Respond to of 152472

Ramsey: I saw that release spew forth from my very own fax machine directly form the Q HQ. It is on the newswires now. Still, I see no mention of availability.

To: Ramsey Su who wrote (8628)	2/18/1998 10:44:00 AM
From: kech	Respond to of 152472

Ramsey - The text of the article says "announced". Probably just for the CTIA crowd. Also, they call it the QV phone. Here is the beginning of the article (to protect IPR):0> Headline: QUALCOMM Unveils New 800 MHz Dual-Mode CDMA Digital Q(TM) Phone ====================================================================== New Integrated Antenna Provides Greater Ease of Use and Gives A Sleek New Look to the Q Phone SAN DIEGO, Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) today announced its new 800 MHz dual-mode Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) QV phone. The sleek new Q phone is the first palm-sized folding phone to provide digital cellular customers all of the benefits of CDMA digital technology in a convenient package. The dual-mode phone allows customers to seamlessly roam between 800 MHz CDMA digital cellular and analog networks. "The new 800 MHz Q phone is the industry's first CDMA digital phone to feature an internal antenna," said Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, president of QUALCOMM's Subscriber Products Division. "The integrated antenna streamlines the overall ergonomics of the phone's design, while providing improved call reception. Users can also answer calls more quickly and easily, without the need to raise an antenna."