Motorola news from FierceWireless
NewsLG to overtake Motorola's market share soonAccording to a report in BusinessWeek, LG is closing in on Motorola's worldwide mobile phone marketshare. LG's marketshare racheted up to 8.6 percent in Q1, up from 6.4 percent in the year-ago Read more... On the Hot Seat with SouthernLinc Wireless CEO Bob Dawson
In this era of consolidation, the number of successful small regional operators is dwindling. SouthernLinc Wireless has always had a unique proposition. The regional operator, which is a subsidiary Read more...
Icahn ups Motorola stake, yet again
Activist investor Carl Icahn has once again raised his stake in Motorola, which now stands at 7.6 percent of the company, up from 6.4 percent. Icahn now owns 172.2 million shares of the struggling Read more...
RIM inks distro deal with Brightpoint
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has inked a distribution deal with Brightpoint that aims to extend BlackBerry's popularity outside of the North American market. Only one-third of RIM's customers Read more...
PayPal inks p2p deal with Sprint
mFoundry and PayPal have inked a deal with Sprint to offer person-to-person mobile payments. The service from Sprint, called MyMoneyManager, lets PayPal users and Sprint subscribers send money to Read more...
Motorola's earnings hampered by weak phone sales
Motorola posted a $194 million first quarter loss, which is greater than the $181 million loss posted this time last year. Net sales at the company came in at $7.45 billion, down from $9.43 billion Read more...
mFoundry - Top Wireless Company 2008: FierceWireless, Fierce 15
mFoundry Where it's based: Sausalito, Calif. When it was founded: 2004 Why it's fierce: mFoundry is winning over the mobile banking market one financial institution at a time: Last year it worked Read more...
Motorola invests in multiple mobile OS technology
Motorola has joined previous investors Intel, Cisco and Texas Instruments by backing virtualization start-up VirtualLogix, which enables handset makers to use two operating systems on one handset. Read more...
| Press ReleasesMotorola Invests in VirtualLogixMotorola, Inc. through Motorola Ventures, its strategic venture capital arm, announced today it made an equity investment in VirtualLogix, a maker of virtualization software for communications Read more... Motorola Demonstrates Industry's First CDMA/EV-DO Rev-A to LTE Network HandoffsSCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT) today announced the first successful packet-switched network handoff between CDMA EV-DO Rev-A and Long Term Evolution Read more... Motorola Announces Departure of Stu Reed SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Motorola, Inc. today announced that Stu Reed, formerly the president of Motorola's Mobile Devices business, has decided to Read more... Motorola Names Paul J. Liska Chief Financial OfficerMotorola Successfully Completes Acquisition of SoundbuzzMotorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) a global leader in mobile entertainment, has
successfully completed its acquisition of Soundbuzz Pte., Ltd., a
leading pan-Asian music provider. Terms of the transaction Read more... |