Motorola Joins LSTI LTE Testing Group
In a press release, Motorola has annonced that it has joined the LTE/System Architecture Evolution (SAE) Trial Initiative (LSTI). The purpose of the group and initiative is to gather the varied experience of individual companies involved and combine efforts in order to speed up development and deployment of LTE equipment and networks. The wireless equipment […]
Verizon Launches Motorola MOTORIZR Z6cx
Verizon has launched another version of the Motorola MOTORIZR Z6c World Edition slider. This version of the slider known as the Z6cx omits the camera found on the Z6tv and Z6c, but is otherwise identical to the former with a QVGA display, Bluetooth with A2DP stereo audio support, microSD expansion slot, GSM 900/1800 radio with […]
FCC Reveals Motorola Z9 with US 3G, AT&T Branding
The FCC has revealed the first images of the Motorola Z9 3G slider with subtle AT&T branding. The phone features W-CDMA 850/1900 access, quadband GSM/EDGE, microSD expansion slot located under the battery cover which can be swapped without removing the battery, QVGA display, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, and a 2 megapixel CMOS camera with […]
Two Top Executives Quit Motorola
Two top executives at Motorola have departed ways with the company. The moves come amid the downward spiral the company is facing currently. Kenneth C. Keller Jr. left the company last Friday (Feb. 29th). Motorola waited till yesterday to break the news of Mr. Keller’s departure. He had been the Chief Marketing Officer since October […]
Motorola Updates Verizon Q9m & K1m, T-Mobile W490 Firmware
Motorola has issued three new firmware updates, all of which are available for updating via the internet. The first, and largest update, is for the Verizon version of the Motorola Q9m. The update is not detected by the standard version of Motorola Software Update. Users must go to the MSU web site (linked below), and […]
Sprint and Motorola Launch Interoperability for First Responders
Sprint has announced in a press release that it has partnered with Motorola to launch and deploy a new gateway that enables users of DirectConnect services to interact with users of Project 25 land mobile radios while still keeping additonal features such as Group Calls, Call Alert Status Messages, Talkgroup Calls and Emergency Alerts active. […]
Motorola to Launch ROKR E8 on T-Mobile
Engadget Mobile is reporting that Motorola and T-Mobile will launch the ROKR E8 Linux-based musicphone in the near future. The T-Mobile variant of the E8 features a touchscreen with haptic feedback, 2GB of flash memory, quadband GSM/EDGE, microSD expansion slot, myFaves support, MOTOMAGX Linux-based OS, 2.0 megapixel camera, 3.5mm headphone jack, Bluetooth with A2DP stereo […]
Motorola W755 Revealed for Verizon
The site PhoneArena has revealed the Motorola W755 with Verizon branding and the phone continues the new tradition of using the W prefix for mid and low-end series Motorola phones. The phone features a 1.3 megapixel camera, 80MB internal memory with microSD expansion slot, touch-sensitive controls on the front flip for the media player and […]
Motorola i872, i335, CABO Revealed
Engadget Mobile has revealed the Motorola i872, revised i335, and a RAZR2 variant codenamed CABO that is sure to surprise. Hit the Read More link for full details.
Motorola Exploring Possible Sale, Divestment of Handset Division
According to a statement released by Motorola today, the company is exploring possibilities to sell or spin-off its struggling handset manufacturing division in order to appease shareholders that are growing increasingly dissatisfied with recent developments and shrinking profits from the division. No final decision has been made on what to do with the business at this time and no word will be made available until the Board of Directors has […]