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News Motorola has won a court case against a Korean handset manufacturer whose devices bore a little too striking a resemblance to the iconic Razr. KBT, which sold the Razr-alikes in Asia, has agreed to stop manufacturing the... [11 May 2006]
Motorola announces major rethink
News Motorola has announced a change in strategy that will see the mobile phone handset giant marketing its proprietary technology to other handset manufacturers. Motorola will now approach its former rivals... [23 Jul 2001]
Motorola saves 150 jobs
News Motorola has confirmed it is cutting 550 jobs from its Swindon factory but this is significantly less than predicted. In February Motorola announced it would cut 700 jobs but has reduced this to 550... [21 Jun 2001]
Motorola spin-off sale could be first of many
News Motorola has sold its multi-services networks division to private equity firm Platinum Equity. The move means a change of employer for around 600 Motorola staff, predominantly based in Massachusetts, and... [06 Jul 2001]
Motorola axes 4,000 more jobs in $700m savings plan
News Motorola announced on Wednesday that it plans to cut another 4,000 jobs, or about six per cent of its workforce, and warned that weaker-than-expected handset sales will lead to a fourth-quarter loss.... [15 Jan 2009]
Motorola ploughs $90m into China
News Communications equipment maker Motorola said it will invest $90m to set up a new research company in Beijing, SARS or no SARS. Despite US travel advisories cautioning against visits to countries such as China that have... [21 May 2003]
Motorola jobless thrown £10m lifeline
News However, she said she wanted an on-site jobshop and a financial contribution from Motorola towards the outplacement costs. Compaq has agreed to this for workers being made redundant and Motorola should... [26 Apr 2001]
Motorola buys mega-fast wireless chip firm
News Motorola has bought wireless chipmaker XtremeSpectrum, a move that could let it jump to market with superfast wireless broadband technology - but could also give it a standards headache. Motorola has for... [11 Nov 2003]
Motorola confirms its interest in Sagem
News Motorola seems once again to be on the acquisition trail - an exec has confirmed that the world's number two handset maker has its eye on French phone and fax maker Sagem. Roland Garriques, head of... [26 Oct 2006]
Motorola announces range of handsets
News Motorola on Tuesday announced plans to launch a series of handsets in Europe and Asia over the next few weeks, with features such as enhanced messaging. Motorola said it is targeting new users who have a... [19 Nov 2003]
Motorola branded callous over Bathgate
News A spokesman for the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union (AEEU) accused Motorola of misleading workers and the Scottish Executive. Motorola has refused to talk to the trade unions and the... [24 Apr 2001]
Motorola previews cellphone Net services
News Digital mobile phone users will be able to browse the Internet from their handsets within the year, according to Motorola. Frank Lloyd, Motorola EMEA's president of personal communications, said he... [19 Mar 1999]
Motorola piles on misery for Scottish workers
News Motorola is one of Scotland's largest industrial employers, boasting three plants employing nearly 7,000 people. Motorola's South Queensferry facility currently makes chips for mobile phones. A... [10 Apr 2001]
Motorola clinches BT Cellnet contract
News Motorola has won a $150m contract with BT Cellnet to expand its mobile network. Motorola will provide GSM base stations as well as support services. The deal is good news for Motorola... [10 Jul 2001]
Motorola sues Intel for stealing secrets
News Motorola is suing Intel for allegedly misappropriating trade secrets by poaching 16 key employees. In a suit filed late last week in a Texas state district court, Motorola claims Intel has gained access... [15 Mar 1999]
