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Motorola Bets Big On Android
blog.wired.com - 10/29/2008
Motorola Bets Big On Android
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As one of the first members of the Open Handset Alliance , Motorola has been an early backer of Google's Android operating system. But now it looks like the company's support for Android will run deeper than previously expected. Motorola is betting its future on Android with its plans ...

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online.wsj.com - 10/29/2008
Motorola Speed Dials Cell Overhaul
— online.wsj.com — Motorola Inc.'s new cellphone chief is moving quickly to scale back the struggling division, simplifying the way it makes devices and cutting additional jobs. Sanjay Jha, who also became Motorola's co-chief executive in August, has decided to focus ... (more) Motorola Speed Dials Cell Overhaul

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review.com First look at Motorola MOTOAURA
mobile-review.com - 10/27/2008
review.com First look at Motorola MOTOAURA
— mobile-review.com — Print this review First look at Motorola MOTOAURA Motorola has been through a lot of hardships and its current condition, while still critical, isn't the worst they've been in. At any rate, it hasn't affected their ability to create out-of-this-world ... (more) review.com First look at Motorola MOTOAURA

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pcmag.com - 10/30/2008
Motorola Delays Cell-Phone Spinoff, Drops Platforms - News and Analysis by PC Magazine
— pcmag.com — confirmed Thursday that it will eliminate its MOTOMAGX and Symbian platforms in order to focus on the Google Android , Windows Mobile , and P2K 3G solutions. The company will also delay plans to spin off its mobile business into a separate entity.  ... (more) Motorola Delays Cell-Phone Spinoff, Drops Platforms - ...

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Motorola to feature Android on upcoming handsets
SlashGear — ... If this were a game of poker, Motorola would have just put all their chips in. In fact, while one of the first members of the Open Handset Alliance, it is only now that Motorola is making their plans public to incorporate the Android OS on a great number of their upcoming handsets. ...

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