Motorola

Long-Awaited Ice Cream Sandwich Updates Are On The Way

The Huffington Post | Jason Gilbert | Posted 05.24.2012

It's that time of the month, everyone: Gather 'round the kids, because we've got updates on when Ice Cream Sandwich might be pushed to various Android...

Google Closes Its Largest Deal Ever

AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 05.23.2012

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google has completed its $12.5 billion purchase of device maker Motorola Mobility in a deal that poses new challenges for the I...

Motorola Mobility CEO Out

Reuters | Posted 05.23.2012

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google Inc completed its $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc and named a new chief executive for the cellpho...

Google To Close Its Largest Deal Ever This Week

AP | Posted 05.22.2012

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is planning to complete its $12.5 billion acquisition of cell phone maker Motorola Mobility Holdings before Wednesday. ...

U.S. Bars Motorola Gadgets From Entering Country

Reuters | Posted 05.19.2012

By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some Motorola Mobility smartphones infringe on a Microsoft patent and will be barred from importa...

Court Bans Microsoft's Xbox, Windows 7

Reuters | Posted 05.03.2012

* German court backs plaintiff Motorola * Decision has no immediate effect due to U.S. ruling * EU investigating Motorol...

Judge Rules Against Apple In Patent Battle

AP | Posted 04.24.2012

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge for the U.S. International Trade Commission has ruled that Apple infringed a patent held by Motorola and dismissed the rest ...

Judge: Xbox Violates Patents

Reuters | Posted 04.24.2012

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Microsoft infringed Motorola Mobility's patents in making its popular Xbox gaming consoles, a judge for the U.S. International ...

Apple Owes Motorola For Using Its Patented Feature, Court Rules

Reuters | Posted 04.14.2012

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A German court on Friday upheld a ban on "push" emails in Apple's iCloud and MobileMe services in Germany, ruling in favor of ri...

Jason Gilbert

More Ice Cream Sandwich Updates Roll Out (And More Delayed, Too)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Gilbert | Posted 04.07.2012

Here's some more news on the never-ending Ice Cream Sandwich update front for those still waiting. First, Sprint has confirmed that the Nexus S -- ...

Catherine New

More Smartphones, More Money

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine New | Posted 03.02.2012

Just last year my 70+ year old mother asked me to help her program the VCR. Then in February she bought an iPhone. I knew change was afoot. Like thos...

Jason Gilbert

WATCH: Is Android Voice Actions REALLY Faster Than Siri?

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Gilbert | Posted 03.01.2012

As much as I love it when one company viciously pummels another company's product in a slickly-made advertising spot, I had to pause when I saw Motoro...

WATCH: Motorola Taunts Siri In New Videos

The Huffington Post | Jason Gilbert | Posted 02.28.2012

Motorola has challenged Siri to a duel. Though iPhone 4S buyers love Apple's sassy voice assistant, the folks at Motorola are apparently not too im...

Microsoft Sues Motorola

Reuters | Foo Yun Chee | Posted 04.23.2012

By Foo Yun Chee and Sinead Carew BRUSSELS/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has asked EU antitrust regulators to intervene in a paten...

Apple Asks Regulators To Settle Dispute, Rival Claims

Reuters | Posted 04.19.2012

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Apple has asked EU anti-trust regulators to step in and settle a technology patent dispute between the company and Motorola Mobil...

More Ice Cream Sandwich Delays

The Huffington Post | Jason Gilbert | Posted 03.23.2012

Android 4.0, or Ice Cream Sandwich, was announced to the world on October 19, 2011, and became available along with the Galaxy Nexus on December 15, 2...

U.S. Green-Lights Google's Massive $12.5 Billion Purchase

AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE and GABRIELE STEINHAUSER | Posted 04.14.2012

SAN FRANCISCO — Google's $12.5 billion bid to buy cellphone maker Motorola Mobility has won approvals from U.S. and European antitrust regulator...

Google's $12.5 Billion Deal Approved In Europe

Posted 04.14.2012

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google Inc won unconditional EU regulatory approval on Monday for its planned $12.5 billion pu...

Google's $12.5 Billion Deal Expected To Be Approved

Reuters | Diane Bartz | Posted 04.10.2012

By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department will approve Google's $12.5 billion bid to acquire Motorola Mobility Holdi...

Google Says $12.5 Billion Acquisition Won't Stifle Competition

Reuters | Posted 04.09.2012

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google will pledge to license on fair and reasonable terms the patents it acquires through buying Motorola Mobility, said a perso...

All New Droid Release Date Announced

The Huffington Post | Jason Gilbert | Posted 02.07.2012

QWERTY keyboard fans, rejoice! The Motorola Droid 4, with its trademark slide-out keyboard, has gotten an official price and release date. The Dro...

OOPS: Used Tablets For Resale Still Had Personal Data On Them

AP | Posted 02.03.2012

NEW YORK -- Motorola Mobility says about 100 Xoom tablet computers that it refurbished for sale on Woot.com may not have been properly wiped of the pr...

Court Lifts Ban On iPhones -- For Now

AP | Posted 04.04.2012

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- Apple Inc. has temporarily blocked Motorola's attempt to have it withdraw several iPhone and iPad models from its Internet ...

Judge Sides Against Apple In Smartphone Dispute

Reuters | Posted 03.14.2012

(Reuters) - Motorola Mobility Inc did not violate Apple's patented technology in making its Droid, Cliq, BackFlip and other smartphones, a judge at th...

7 Show-Stopping New Smartphones

The Huffington Post | Jason Gilbert | Posted 01.13.2012

LAS VEGAS -- At a Consumer Electronics Show dominated in hype by a new laptop category called Ultrabooks, it might have been easy to miss just how sig...