By Alexei Oreskovic (Reuters) - Google Inc's core Internet business grew net revenue 23 percent in the first quarter, softening the effect of a sharp decline in its Motorola mobile phone division. Shares of Google, which reached an all-time high... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Google Inc's Motorola Mobility unit will slash 1,200 jobs or 10 percent of its workforce as the smartphone maker tries to return to profitability, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing a company email. The layoffs come o... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Communications gear maker Motorola Solutions Inc reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit, boosted by higher government spending on public safety, but forecast current quarter revenue below analysts' estimates. The company... [Full Article]
It was reported in March that Google (GOOG) was looking to sell the set-top box business it stood to inherit from Motorola Mobility as part of its $12.5 billion acquisition. The company was reportedly looking to sell the division for between $2.5 bil... [Full Article]
Motorola Mobility confirmed to The Next Web on Monday it has started to close most of its operations in South Korea in an attempt to 'consolidate our global R&D efforts to foster collaboration, and to focus more attention on markets where we are ... [Full Article]
LONDON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - British TV decoder maker Pace Plc confirmed on Monday that it had made an early-stage proposal to internet group Google Inc to acquire its set-top TV box maker Motorola Home. "Discussions with Google are currentl... [Full Article]
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Friday it plans to add Google Inc as a defendant in Germany in one of its patent actions against Google's phone maker, Motorola Mobility, marking the first time the two tech giants have come into direct... [Full Article]
Motorola Mobility attempted to push its Webtop smartphone accessory with the DROID Bionic, RAZR, ATRIX and Photon smartphones earlier this year. Compatibility issues and a high price tag, however, ultimately led to poor sales. And late last week, the... [Full Article]
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Mobile phone maker Motorola achieved a rare victory against software giant Microsoft in a patent case before a German court on Friday, the latest in a wave of patent lawsuits by technology firms fighting over market share. The r... [Full Article]
Following a number of rumors from earlier this week, Motorola Mobility on Wednesday confirmed that it has acquired image and gesture recognition company Viewdle, TechCrunch reports. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed, however the deal is rumor... [Full Article]