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pcworld.com - 11/2/2008
Motorola Confirms Layoffs
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Motorola officials confirmed Friday that $800 million in cuts planned for 2009 will require laying off about 3,000 workers, with a little more than two-thirds of those job cuts coming from the handset division. About layoffs will be made globally "across all businesses and functions" with a ...
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 legal tie to pull pricey Aura phone off eBay | Register Hardware
reghardware.co.uk - 11/3/2008
Motorola legal tie to pull pricey Aura phone off eBay | Register Hardware
— reghardware.co.uk — Exclusive Once you’ve grown tired of your mobile phone then it’s your prerogative to flog it on... eBay, right? Not if you buy Motorola’s upcoming Aura phone , because the firm’s penned a contract to prevent secondhand sales. A source close to the ... (more) Motorola legal tie to pull pricey Aura phone off eBay | ...

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Windows Mobile 6.5 mentioned by Motorola CEO
coolsmartphone.com - 10/30/2008
Windows Mobile 6.5 mentioned by Motorola CEO
— coolsmartphone.com — Hello, what's this? A mention of Windows Mobile 6.5 ? Sanjay Jha, phone CEO at Motorola's has... stated that.. "Windows Mobile 6 has not delivered the experience that I think Apple has been able to deliver, but as you look at the plan that Windows ... (more) Windows Mobile 6.5 mentioned by Motorola CEO

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Motorola to layoff 3,000 employees, most of 'em in handset division
Engadget — ... To be honest, we were surprised that we didn't hear this number along with the other doom and gloom professed during Motorola's Q3 earnings call, but the writing was very clearly on the wall. As part of the mentioned $800 million expenditure cut planned ...

Motorola to layoff 3,000 employees, most of 'em in handset division
Engadget Mobile — ... To be honest, we were surprised that we didn't hear this number along with the other doom and gloom professed during Motorola's Q3 earnings call, but the writing was very clearly on the wall. As part of the mentioned $800 million expenditure cut planned ...

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