Items tagged with Motorola Mobility

by Paul Lilly - Fri, Mar 08, 2013

Google to Hand Out Pink Slips to 1,200 Motorola Mobility Workers

Google has reportedly begun slashing the workforce at its Motorola Mobility division where it's planning to reduce the headcount by around 1,200 employees. That's a greater than 10 percent reduction in workers, though deemed necessary by Google to put the smartphone maker back in the black. The Wall Street Journal... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Tue, May 22, 2012

It's Official: Google Closes Deal to Acquire Motorola Mobility

Google can go ahead cross off "Acquire Motorola Mobility" from its to-do list, because as of today, the acquisition is officially a done deal, the sultan of search announced in a blog post. The deal, which jumped over several regulatory hurdles, including getting approval from the Anti-Monopoly Bureau of the Ministry... Read more...

by Joel Hruska - Thu, Oct 20, 2011

Dubious RAZR Resurrection Sheds Light On Absurd Cell Phone Churn

Motorola has struggled to regain its previous lead in the smartphone industry for years and the company has apparently grown desperate enough to tap device nostalgia for a product barely seven years old. The new Droid RAZR is an interesting product—it's the only cell phone we're aware of that incorporates Kevlar... Read more...

by Ryan McLaughlin - Wed, Sep 14, 2011

Motorola Mobility Invests in Ooyala

Motorola Mobility announced today that the company will be investing in Ooyala, a leading provider of online video management, analytics, personalization and monetization technology and services. Motorola Mobility is pushing to bring new video experiences to market, and so has decided to make an investment in Ooyala, founded in 2007. Ooyala,... Read more...