Ina Fried in Mobile on May 22 at 4:21 pm PT
With the Google deal closed, a number of other Motorola executives are leaving the company. For rank-and-filers, though, there were few signs of the takeover on Day 1 as part of the search giant.
Liz Gannes in Mobile on May 22 at 6:35 am PT
At long last, Google has completed its $12.5 billion cash purchase of Motorola Mobility, eight months after the deal was announced.
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John Paczkowski in News on February 23 at 1:00 pm PT
Now that Google has won approval for its $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility, it’s gearing up to make some big changes at the company. The first: Bringing in some new leadership.
Bloomberg reports that Google plans to replace current Motorola Mobility CEO Sanjay Jha with Dennis Woodside, who oversaw the deal after leaving his job as president of Google Americas.
Ina Fried in Mobile on January 10 at 5:00 pm PT
In an interview, Intel’s top phone executives talk about the company’s big bet on Android.
Ina Fried in Mobile on January 10 at 4:05 pm PT
The Android phone maker says to expect a slowdown in the rapid-fire release of new models as it looks to concentrate its marketing behind several key products.
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Scott Thurm, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Mobile on August 16, 2011 at 2:00 am PT
Three years ago, Sanjay Jha was lured to revive Motorola Inc.’s ailing cellphone division with the prospect of tens of millions of dollars in compensation. t turns out, he could make more money from selling the unit.
John Paczkowski in News on August 11, 2011 at 2:02 pm PT
Motorola’s got a loaded patent portfolio and evidently it’s not afraid to use it.
Ina Fried in Mobile on July 28, 2011 at 2:23 pm PT
The Android device maker expects Xoom sales to fall in the current quarter, after selling 440,000 tablets last quarter. Two more tablets and the delayed Droid Bionic phone should be out later this year.
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Aaron Back, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Mobile on June 30, 2011 at 2:30 pm PT
Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.’s smartphone sales are growing rapidly in China even though many Google Inc. services on the phones aren’t available in the country, its chief executive said.
Ina Fried in Mobile on June 9, 2011 at 10:09 am PT
The laptop dock-capable Photon 4G is one of 10 Motorola devices coming this year to Sprint, the two companies announced at an event in New York on Thursday.
