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AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Allure Energy, Inc. will introduce their next generation product, EverSense(TM)( )2.0, at CES 2013 at CES Unveiled in Las Vegas on January 6, 2013. EverSense(TM) 2.0, a home environment and energy management platform which uses Freescale Semiconductor's i.MX53 application processor and Kinetis K Series microcontroller, will be selectively displayed by Freescale during CES. "Freescale allows us to provide consumers with world-class embedded...
HORSHAM, Pa., Jan. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Engineering Achievement Committee of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences conferred Motorola Mobility an Emmy® Award for engineering creativity in its work on localized ad insertion. Motorola's CherryPicker video processing platform contributed the base IP architecture and Digital Program Insertion (DPI) to a new industry solution for serving localized ads across digital programming--an essential part of...
Peter Suciu for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online While Google’s Android is the most popular smartphone operating system in the world, the most popular handsets for it are from Samsung. Likewise Apple still has the single most popular handset in its iPhone. Now it looks like Google could be looking to take on friend and foe alike with a device known internally as the “X phone.” The Wall Street Journal reported this device could be coming from Motorola, which Google acquired...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Google is peeling off sections of their latest acquisition, making their intentions for buying Motorola Mobility all the more crystal clear. Motorola’s set-top box business, Motorola Home, will now be sold for $2.35 billion to Arris Group Incorporated, a small, British high-speed Internet equipment company. This cash-and-stock deal was announced late Wednesday evening, driving up Arris’ stock by 17%. As a part of this...
Aitech’s ARM-based RIO-NG delivers extreme low power and exceptional reliability. Chatsworth, Calif. (PRWEB) December 19, 2012 Aitech Defense Systems Inc., a pioneer in true embedded and mission critical computing technologies for environmentally-demanding defense, aerospace, space and rugged industrial applications, now offers the RIO-NG, a modular digital processing platform that can be easily customized for a variety of high-reliability military, industrial and space applications...
SUWANEE, Ga. and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ARRIS Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARRS), a global innovator in broadband media technology, and Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) today jointly announced that ARRIS and Motorola Mobility, a Google subsidiary, have entered into a definitive agreement under which ARRIS will acquire the Motorola Home business from Motorola Mobility, for $2.35 billion in a cash-and-stock transaction approved by the Boards of Directors of both...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online When the iPhone launched in 2007, it was met with fair amount of criticism and skepticism. As it turns out, when you remove a physical keyboard from the equation and rely only on one large piece of glass and a scant amount of buttons, a few problems tend to emerge. For instance, if the entire screen is touch sensitive, how can you make a call without pressing buttons with your ears? Though it was absolutely necessary in order to...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Microsoft and Motorola are still battling their own patent dispute in Seattle and now remain at odds with how much they should be paying one another in royalties. Redmond-based Microsoft kicked off the fight more than a year ago when they claimed Google’s Motorola was violating some of their patents relating to their ActiveSync technology. Motorola returned fire, claiming Microsoft violates their patents relating to the H.264...
SANTA FE, N.M., Dec. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sigma Labs, Inc. (OTCBB: SGLB) announced today that it has expanded and enhanced its intellectual property and patent portfolio. Sigma Labs was recently awarded a patent involving the monitoring and control of fusion processes including those found in Additive Metal Manufacturing (AMM) and 3D printing. Mark Cola, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sigma Labs, stated that "this AMM-related patent will allow us to better position our...
redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Google are close to reaching a deal that would resolve an ongoing antitrust probe over Google’s use of patents it acquired through the purchase of Motorola Mobility, according to multiple media reports. The FTC began investigating Google’s use of these patents, which belong to a special class known as standard essential patents (SEPs), in June. The federal regulatory body has been...
Latest Motorola Reference Libraries
The flip or clamshell is a form factor found mainly in cellphones in the electronics market. There are typically two distinct sections of the device that fold together via a hinge. When the device is open, it is up and ready to be used, and provides more surface area then when closed. When the unit is closed, the interface components such as keys and display are protected and the device is shorter, making for easier to be carried and stored. A disadvantage of the flip unit is the connecting...
A walkie-talkie, hand-held and portable, is a two-way radio transceiver. Its development has been credited to Donald L. Hings, Alfred J. Gross, and engineering teams at Motorola. Other armed forces were developing similar designs. Walkie-talkies were commonly used in public safety, commercial and industrial job sites after the war. The walkie-talkies include a half-duplex channel as well as a "push-to-talk" switch that starts transmission. The typical version is similar to a telephone...
