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Price wars blamed for the loss

Posted on April 18th, 2007 | Motorola, News

Motorola reported a loss of $181 million during its first quarter. According to company’s report, the price wars in emerging markets and Europe where the major factor in the loss.
The net loss of $181 contrasts the last Q1 profit of 686 million dollars.
Handset sales were reduced by 31 percent, to 45.4 million handsets, compared [...]

Motorola W510 announced

Posted on February 28th, 2007 | Motorola, Products

The Motorola W510, announced at 3GSM World Congress, keeps the stylish look of the KRZR.
Features of the W510 handset:

1.3 megapixel camera
microSD card slot
Stereo Bluetooth
Quad band GSM plus EDGE
Peaker independent voice recognition

Motorola W510 is expected to start shipping at the end of the first quarter. At this time, the carriers and the price were not announced.

Shortly from Motorola

Posted on January 24th, 2007 | Motorola, Products

Motorola’s Ron Garriques, president of mobile devices, gave a preview of what it is coming out of Motorola’s product pipeline.
The information was part of the presentation found online [PDF].
Users should expect announcements of products covered in the presentation in the very near future. The release date has not been specified yet, but it is [...]

Celltop from Alltel

Posted on January 21st, 2007 | Alltel, LG, Motorola, Samsung, Services

Alltel Wireless has launched a platform, called Celltop, for deploying mobile content, commerce, and data services.
Celltop was created to improve the convenience of access for mobile data and services. The new technology brings the stuff the user cares the most about to the top of the phone.
Alltel is calling their widgets “cells” and Celltop [...]

Motorola KRZR at Cingular

Posted on January 15th, 2007 | Cingular, Motorola

Motorola KRZR was launched by Cingular. The KRZR, up to this point only available from CDMA carriers, is a Motorola’s replacement for the popular RAZR.
The new unit gained some thickness over its predecessor but it is shorter and narrower.
Motorola KRZR includes the following features:

176×220 pixel screen with 262k colors
2 megapixel camera with 8x zoom and [...]

Sprint Nextel announced Motorola Q

Posted on January 5th, 2007 | Motorola, Nextel

Sprint has announced it that will start carrying the Motorola Q. Up to this point, Motorola Q was only available through Verizon Wireless, since its launch in May 2006.
Initially, Sprint will sell Motorola Q to business channels and starting in February Motorola Q will be sold in all retail channels.
The Motorola Q features:

Windows Mobile [...]

Motorola A910 approved by FCC

Posted on December 27th, 2006 | Motorola, News, Products

The new Motorola’s A910 mobile phone that was just approved by FCC replaces the old operating system used in Motorola’s phone with a Linux operating system. The new cell phone can be used on GSM networks.
Motorola A910 features:

GPRS and UMA for connecting over WLAN networks
Linux-Java based platform
1.3-megapixel camera with external display and photo lighting
video [...]

Motorola Q Black at Verizon

Posted on December 14th, 2006 | Motorola, Verizon

Verizon Wireless announced the Motorola Q Black, which is an Ultra-thin smartphone at only .45 inches (11.5 mm).
Motorola Q Black features:

2.4″ display 65K TFT (320×240 pixels)
1.3 Megapixel Camera with flash and 6x zoom
Digital Music Player
64MB end-user memory
miniSDâ„¢ removable memory support
QWERTY Keyboard
Thumb Wheel & 5-way Navigation Key
Bluetooth
Dual Stereo-quality speakers
TTY Compatible
Dimensions: 4.6″ (H) x 2.5″ (W) x [...]

Two Types of Windows Mobile

Posted on December 9th, 2006 | Cingular, Mobile, Motorola, Verizon

According to Brighthand, there are two different types of Windows Mobile used in Smarthphones. There are differences between them, so the end user purchasing a smartphone should understand which operating system he/she is buying.
It is hard to tell by just looking at the phone which version comes with the unit, since most smartphones have [...]

Nextel launched Motorola i880

Posted on November 8th, 2006 | Motorola, Sprint

Motorola i880 was launched by Sprint Nextel. The i880 phone joins iDEN Nextel network. If you you are looking for a phone with Push-To-Talk experience, ability to play music, and a productivity enhancing machine that lets you stay connected with more than one person at a time, this phone may be the [...]

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