News tagged with cell business

China has over 900 million mobile phone users

China had more than 900 million mobile phone subscribers at the end of April with nearly two-thirds of the world's most populous nation using cellular technology, the government said Tuesday.

Technology / Telecom

created May 24, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Breakup of gadget pioneer Motorola is complete (Update)

(AP) -- Motorola, the 82-year-old consumer electronics pioneer responsible for early televisions, cell phones and even the first broadcast from the moon, split into two companies Tuesday in a reflection of ...

Technology / Business

created Jan 04, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Motorola to officially split into 2 companies

(AP) -- Motorola Inc.'s formal split into two companies on Tuesday will mark the final step in the years-long breakup of a consumer electronics industry pioneer.

Technology / Business

created Jan 03, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Motorola's shares surge with unexpected profit (Update)

(AP) -- The turnaround effort long sought at Motorola Inc. finally could be on track.

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created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sprint Nextel to buy Virgin Mobile USA

(AP) -- Sprint Nextel Corp. is intensifying its focus on the fast-growing market for prepaid cell phone service with a $483 million deal to buy Virgin Mobile USA Inc.

Technology / Business

created Jul 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Court case reveals ugly infighting at Motorola

It's a white-collar worker's nightmare: giving a presentation that gets you fired.

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created May 17, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Motorola accuses ex-CFO of destroying evidence

(AP) -- Motorola Inc. accused its former chief financial officer Wednesday of hiding his tracks by wiping files from a company laptop.

Technology / Business

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0