Tag: Motorola Mobility
Motorola latest to post Q4 2011 profit woes
Motorola have announced that they too (alongside Nintendo and Nokia in the consumer tech world) have seen a loss in profits during Q4 of the 2011 fiscal year. The firm announced they'd experienced an $80 million (£51 million) loss over…
Motorola and Google merger moves a step closer
Motorla Mobility's shareholders have voted in favour of merging with the search giant Google. 99% of the vote were in favour of Google's $12.5 billion acquisition of the mobile manufacturer. This brings Google a lot closer with their bid…
Google flashes its cash: 2011 to be the busiest year yet
Over $500 million has been spent on acquisitions so far at Google HQ, and the year isn't even over. 57 companies have been brought onboard already in 2011, beating its former record of 48 deals in a year, reached…
Google buy Motorola Mobility: How fighting the patent war could damage Android
Google, in something of a shock move, revealed today that they had bought Motorola Mobility, manufacturer Motorola's mobile arm, for a reported $12.5 billion. For years Google have been rumoured to be entering the hardware manufacturing game, testing the…
Google buys Motorola Mobility in $12.5 billion deal
Here's a story we weren't expecting to see today; Google have splashed out a massive $12.5 billion to buy Motorola Mobility, the smartphone and tablet arm of Motorola. Looking to "supercharge" Android, Google now has the means to push its…