‘3GSM Motorola’s would-be BlackBerry-beater, the Q, will ship by the end of the first quarter, the company promised yesterday, before going on to announce a 3G version of the QWERTY keyboard-equipped PDA phone. The wait for the UMTS model will be longer: even the networks won’t get their hands on it until “late Q4”.

Earlier this month, it appeared the CDMA Q might not debut until April - past the original Q1 2006 timeframe Motorola highlighted when it announced the handset back in July 2005. In September 2005, Motorola chairman Ed Zander suggested the device might ship early, in December of that year, though this didn’t come to pass.’

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