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Third-quarter sales of $7.5 billion Positive operating cash flow of $180 million; total cash position of $7.6 billion Separation of the businesses targeted beyond 2009 Implementing further cost reductions with an estimated annual savings of $800 million in 2009 Mobile Devices sales of $3.1 ...
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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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
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 loses a cool $397M in Q3, delays handset division spinoff
Engadget — ... Now that the books have been cooked to a delicious golden brown, Motorola has revealed its third quarter earnings today -- and for consumers and shareholders alike, the news isn't particularly awesome. First off, they've lost $397 million in the quarter, compared with $40 million in net earnings (black ink, not red) in the same quarter a year ago. Secondly, while they've announced today that they plan to develop a full range of ...

Motorola loses $397 million in Q3 will shed 3000 staff
Phones Review — ... range of Android based mobile handsets next year, but none will come quick enough as the first is expected in the second half of 09 and taking in the usually delays we probably won’t see a Motorola android until 2010. Then there’s the way Motorola is going to save cash $800 million in 09 to be precise which no doubt, and they intend doing that by shedding employees by the shed load, 3000 from the company, of which 2000 will be from its mobile phone division. Source – Motorola ...

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Motorola Goes From Bad To Worse: Handset Spinoff Postponed; Ugly Q3; Q4 EPS Outlook DisappointsBARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily 10/30/2008
Motorola’s (MOT) troubles continue to deepen. The beleaguered handset maker this morning posted Q3 sales of $7.5 billion, well short of the Street at $7.8 billion. The company lost 18 cents a share in the quarter, much worse than the ...
Global Handset Unit Sales Grow Just 5% In Q3BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily 10/30/2008
Global mobile phone unit sales grew a disappointing 5% in the third quarter, according to research firm Strategy Analytics . It was the weakest quarter for the industry since 2002. The firm noted that four of the top six vendors grew at a 5% rate or ...
Motorola sees more phone weakness, delays spinoff (Reuters)Yahoo! News: Personal Technology 10/30/2008
Reuters - Motorola Inc warned its fourth-quarter results would miss expectations and said its struggling mobile phone business would weaken further in 2009, forcing the company to delay its plan to spin off the unit.
Motorola Delays Cell-Phone Spinoff, Drops Platforms (PC Magazine)Yahoo! News: Personal Technology 10/30/2008
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Motorola cuts 3,000 jobs, delays spinoff of cell phone unit (AFP)Yahoo! News: Personal Technology 10/30/2008
AFP - Motorola Inc. announced on Thursday that it was cutting its global workforce by 4.5 percent, or some 3,000 employees, and delaying the spinoff of its troubled cell phone unit.