Articles tagged with: Ed Zander
NetSuite names former Motorola CEO to board
Business software maker NetSuite said Tuesday it has named former Motorola CEO Ed Zander to its board. more
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Class Action Lawsuit Against Motorola to Proceed
Motorola has lost a bid to dismiss a lawsuit which is accusing the company, and former CEO Ed Zander of misleading investors about the company's prospects. In the ruling, Chicago's U.S. District Judge James B. Moran said that the plaintiff, Eric Silverman had made sufficient allegations of wrongdoing to withstand the challenge from Motorola. more
Motorola Loses its Chief Technology Officer
Motorola's chief strategy and technology officer Rich Nottenburg has resigned. Nottenburg had been appointed as the head of strategy in 2004 by Motorola's former CEO, Ed Zander and replaced Padmasree Warrior as chief technical officer last December when Warrior left Motorola to join Cisco Systems. more
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Carl Icahn Increases Holding in Motorola - Again
Activist shareholder and perpetual Motorola nightmare, Carl Icahn has increased his holding in the company from 5% to 6.3% - according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. more
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Carl Icahn Increases Holding in Motorola
Activist shareholder, Carl Icahn has increased his personal holding in Motorola to 3.3% - making him the third largest single shareholder in the company. Icahn has previously called for Motorola's Chief Executive Officer, Ed Zander to resign if he fails to revive the company's handset division by the end of this year. more
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Carl Icahn Still Thinks Motorola Should be Split-Up
Activist shareholder, Carl Icahn said last week that he still thinks Motorola should be broken up into separate companies - and that its handset division could fetch around US$10 billion if sold. Motorola's market capitalisation is currently around US$43 billion. Although the handset division is still losing money, around half of the company's cash-flow still come from selling mobile phones. more
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Motorola: Digital Map-Maker Navteq Wouldn't Have Been Good Fit
CHICAGO (AP)--Motorola looked into the possibility of buying Navteq before rival Nokia struck a deal for the digital map-maker but rejected an acquisition because it was not a good strategic fit, company CEO Ed Zander said. more
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American Consumers Mainly want WiMAX for On-the-Go E-mail
Responding to e-mail, reading and watching "live" online news, enjoying mobile TV and downloading the latest music ? all on-the-go ? are the top four anticipated Internet uses for WiMAX mobile broadband, according to a new consumer survey commissioned by Motorola. more
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Motorola Shows off Sequel to the RAZR Handset
At a conference held in New York, Motorola has shown off a range of new handsets, including its sequel to the popular RAZR handset, the aptly named, RAZR2. First to be shown were two new evolutions of their BlackBerry competitor, the Q handset. The Q8 will be a standard GSM model, while the Q9 will be a 3G - HSDPA enabled unit. Motorola claims that the Q9 is now the fastest smartphone on the market. more
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Motorola Inventory Issues Put Industry On Hold In 1Q
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Motorola's missteps in the first quarter cast a pall over the handset industry, leaving other key players in a holding pattern. more
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