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Motorola lands ex-Qualcomm exec for co-CEO
News Over the past year and a half, Motorola has lost market share as it struggles to find a hit product to replace the Razr. Motorola has picked an industry veteran to take the helm of its mobile phone division. [05 Aug 2008]
Motorola CEO Zander to step down
News Motorola has been having a tough time of late - and has failed to return to the kind of form it enjoyed back in 2005 when its Razr phone took the market by storm. But there has been no new Razr success story and Motorola has slipped to number three... [30 Nov 2007]
Charles Dunstone
AS Profile Always setting the agenda for shoppers on what the must-have handsets will be, Carphone Warehouse helped revitalise Motorola when it exclusively offered the Razr flip phone in pink two Christmases ago. [12 Oct 2007]
Motorola shoots for video-encoding company
News The Razr maker said Modulus will complement its recent acquisitions of Broadbus, Kreatel, Netopia and Tut Systems. Motorola will soon add to its line-up of infrastructure products it can offer network service providers. [18 May 2007]
Can smart phones kill the PC?
News Motorola, which heightened its brand recognition among consumers with its popular thin phone, the Razr, is aiming to increase its presence in the enterprise market. PC-like features are being ported over to mobile phones with increasing frequency... [10 May 2007]
Upwardly Mobile: How the iPhone changed the world
Comment It took the Razr two years to reach 10 million in a similar period so it's not an impossible target. The Razr even entered the market at a similar price point and didn't have the same high-end features and functionality the iPhone boasts. [12 Mar 2007]
Dell snaffles Motorola exec
News Under Garriques' leadership, Motorola introduced a number of handsets that were hits with consumers, such as the popular Razr. Dell has hired Motorola's Ron Garriques to run the company's entire consumer business. [19 Feb 2007]
Photos: The top 10 smart mobile devices
Photo The Q is Moto's attempt at Razr-ing the smart phone and looks are most definitely its main selling point.Based squarely on the 'thin is in', the Q wins a beauty contest as the skinniest Qwerty device, but it's no size 0 bimbo. [09 Nov 2006]
Mobile makers not enjoying record sales
News It said during its conference call that it will expand the popular Razr family. Mobile phone makers are on track to ship their billionth handset by the end of 2006 but the record sales aren't translating into big profits for the top manufacturers. [20 Oct 2006]
Photos: How the table turned techie
Photo Opting for a thin client will affect laptop design, the company believes - leading them to follow mobiles into the Razr-thin territory. HP has unveiled its vision of the next generation of gadgets, all connected to a personal hub. [09 Oct 2006]
BlackBerry gets out of the boardroom with Pearl
News The device has also, like so many others, taken a lead from the Motorola Razr and gone thin and light, weighing in at just over three ounces and measuring roughly half an inch deep. RIM has officially confirmed what many in the industry had been... [07 Sep 2006]
Agenda Setters: Where are they now... Ed Zander
News Zander presided over the resurgence of the company with the iconic Razr, often copied, never outsold. And if the super slim phone is what Zander is best known for, in the last year he hasn't been slow to capitalise on the heritage, launching the... [05 Sep 2006]
Is the 'dumb blonde' phone here to stay?
Comment Remember the first wafer-thin, any-colour-as-long-as-it's-black Razr? And with the Razr still shifting, other manufacturers are racing to make devices shinier, tinier and all the more saliva-inducing. [07 Aug 2006]
No let up in smart phone frenzy
News Motorola was able to beat RIM for the first time after shifting more than one million units in China, based on the Linux operating system, as well as the first sales of its Q smart phone, a Razr-inspired take on the BlackBerry, Treo et al. [26 Jul 2006]
Worlds Thinnest Cell Phone Unveiled
White Paper There is thin - Motorola's hip 14.5 mm RAZR and 11 mm SLVR - and then there's super thin, VK's 8.8 mm VK2010 and VK2100 mobile handsets. KTF Technologies introduced the slimmest cell phone of all, the remarkably thin 7.9 millimeter EV-K100, which... [30 Jun 2006]
