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Longtime Motorola CEO Bob Galvin Dies at 89
October 13, 2011 8:27 am | by Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer | News | CommentsNEW YORK (AP) — Robert Galvin, who over nearly three decades as Motorola's CEO transformed the maker of police radios and TVs into one of the world's leading electronics companies, has died. He was 89.
DOJ to Take Closer Look at Google's Motorola Deal
September 29, 2011 7:54 am | by Michael Liedtke, AP Technology Writer | News | CommentsThe U.S. Justice Department is taking a closer look at Google's proposed $12.5 billion acquisition of cell phone maker Motorola Mobility...
Google + Motorola = Microsoft?
September 20, 2011 1:09 pm | by Eric Setton, Tango | Articles | CommentsMotorola's arsenal of patents warranted the $12.5 billion price tag, and Google is following in the footsteps of iconic phone makers such as Apple and RIM that have both software and hardware integration.
Google Raised Motorola Bid by $3B to Get Deal Done
September 14, 2011 7:52 am | by Michael Liedtke, AP Technology Writer | News | CommentsGoogle prized Motorola Mobility's patent portfolio so much that it threw in an extra $3 billion to get its takeover offer accepted last month.
Does the Droid Bionic Justify Its Price?
September 12, 2011 1:48 pm | by Andrew Berg | Articles | CommentsConcerns about whether the Bionic's battery performance might be a killjoy for some power users are not without credence, but overall, the Droid Bionic looks like a solid, if pricey, bet for the Android lover.
Moto Solutions Thrives During Hard Times
September 9, 2011 8:09 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsCould it be that Motorola Solutions is actually benefitting from the dismal macroeconomic environment?
Analyst: Android, Motorola Gain from Google Acquisition
August 22, 2011 8:05 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsGoogle's acquisition of Motorola Mobility could mean good things for both the Android platform and Motorola...
Google Confirms $2.5B Fee for Motorola Deal
August 19, 2011 8:09 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsGoogle released details of its buyout contract with Motorola Mobility yesterday, confirming reports that it has agreed to pay Motorola...
Devs Hope for Best with Google's Moto Acquisition
August 18, 2011 8:10 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsThe deal has been met from all angles with a storm of opinions, observations, praises and criticisms.
S & P Says Sell Google's Shares after Motorola Deal
August 17, 2011 8:09 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsStandard & Poor's is saying investors should sell Google's stock...
OMG: It Is Google’s World
August 16, 2011 1:08 pm | Blogs | CommentsAs if anyone were in doubt, it’s Google’s world and we’re just playing in it.
Motorola Mobility Shares Soar on Google Acquisition
August 15, 2011 8:34 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsGoogle today announced that it will acquire Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion...
Motorola Mobility Shares Down, Looks to Q4
July 29, 2011 8:16 am | by Monica Alleven | News | CommentsShares in Motorola Mobility Holdings were down more than 2 percent, to $22.36, in morning trading...
Motorola Solutions Doubles Profit
July 28, 2011 8:00 am | by Monica Alleven | News | CommentsMotorola Solutions' profit more than doubled in the second quarter compared with a year ago...
Icahn Pushes Motorola to Cash In on 'Significant' Patents
July 22, 2011 8:05 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsActivist investor Carl Icahn wants Motorola Mobility to "explore alternatives" for its patent portfolio...
Motorola Mobility Unveils Streaming Hardware
June 14, 2011 8:13 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsMotorola Mobility is making it easier for end-users to view TV shows on their varied devices with a new hardware offering.
Sprint, Motorola 'Reinvigorate' Alliance
June 10, 2011 8:29 am | by Monica Alleven | News | CommentsMotorola Mobility CEO Sanjay Jha made good on a statement last week about doing more partnering with Sprint...
Motorola Chief Talks Differentiation
June 2, 2011 10:09 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsAmong Motorola's chief concerns going forward are differentiation and targeting mid-tier devices to emerging markets...
Motorola Droid X2 Coming to VZW
May 18, 2011 8:05 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsVerizon Wireless and Motorola Mobility today announced the second-generation of the Droid X smartphone, the Droid X2.
Boost Gets New Phones from Motorola
May 13, 2011 8:18 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsPrepaid carrier Boost Mobile today launched three new iDEN phones from Motorola...
Motorola Mobility Stays in Illinois After Split
May 9, 2011 8:04 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsMotorola Mobility will keep its corporate headquarters in Illinois after state Governor Pat Quinn offered the company a $100 million tax credit...
Sprint Unveils Pair of Business-Savvy Androids
May 5, 2011 8:07 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsSprint today unveiled two new Android smartphones from Motorola that will arrive in 2011.
Motorola, BelAir Networks Partner on Cable Wi-Fi
May 3, 2011 8:30 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsMotorola Mobility today announced an agreement with BelAir Networks to deliver its Wi-Fi portfolio to cable operators worldwide.
Motorola Device Division Beats Forecasts
April 29, 2011 8:45 am | by Monica Alleven | News | CommentsMotorola Mobility fared pretty well in its first full quarter as a stand-alone entity despite the iPhone 4 landing at Verizon Wireless.
Sprint Announces May 8 for Xoom Arrival
April 29, 2011 8:43 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsSprint yesterday said it will begin selling the Motorola Xoom tablet on May 8 for $600.
