Motorola

The telecom sector in Iraq has witnessed enormous growth over the past few years, but with security still a problem and operators voicing concerns about an uncertain regulatory regime, maintaining growth could be a challenge.

Despite the growing popularity of handheld computers in the warehouse, are operators missing a trick with the lack of vehicle-mounted devices?

SMS security vulnerabilities could allow hackers to take control of several different brands of mobile

Global operators reach accord with EC to adopt single standard phone charger from 2010.

How can warehouse operations in the Middle East benefit from the latest developments in handheld computing?

Bruce Claxton, a master innovator at Motorola, talks about saving lives with technology that’s second nature

ACN rounds up the latest and greatest executive gadgets, from branded fashion phones to the newest touchscreen PCs.

ACN rounds up the latest and greatest executive gadgets, from electronic book readers to the latest in touchscreen mobile phones.

ACN rounds up the latest and greatest executive gadgets, from touch screen handsets to the latest in secure mobile storage devices.

Digital Broadcast caught up with some of the IPTV industry's major players at the Middle East and Africa IPTV World Forum in Dubai last month, to assess the content delivery platform's fortunes in the region.

ACN rounds up the latest and greatest executive gadgets, from miniscule portable laptop computers to the latest in advanced mobile gadgetry.

I can’t help but feel that this month’s cover story might strike some readers as somewhat oddly timed.

CommsMEA investigates the issues facing operators in the region around deployment of high capacity fibre networks

AURA by Motorola will be available in the UAE by mid-December

Oil & Gas Middle East previews the latest wireless handheld device from Motorola.

Motorola unveils Motozine ZN5, the first Motorola phone to focus on imaging functions, includes Kodak technology

Vendors and operators are increasingly entering managed services agreements as new entrants look for expertise and a quick time-to-market, while established telcos try to stay ahead of rivals. Informa's recent conference focused on the issues facing this growing segment of the market.

Worldwide mobile phone sales slipped 11.6% in Q108 says IDC

Motorola's floundering handset division is going to need a seriously skillful CEO if it is to regain its position in mobile markets.

CEO of Australian WiMAX operator says WiMAX a 'disaster'

"Complete portfolio" wireless LAN switch is first in industry to include eight power over Ethernet ports

Communications giant reportedly in talks with unnamed Asian suppliers about forming an alliance

The 2008 installment of the Red Bull Air Race World Series, which kicks off in Abu Dhabi next month, will showcase a raft of cutting-edge events production and communications technologies.

The development of technology systems for the logistics industry has created a exciting market.

Mobile World Congress attracted 50,000 visitors to see the launch of new moble products.

Operator awarded contract to expand Mobily GSM coverage in Northwest and Southwest regions.

With industry sources predicting that mobile TV could generate as much as US$11.7 billion in earnings by 2011, it is widely touted as the next big thing in the telco sector, and industry players are hoping to buy end-user interest. CommsMEA investigates.

Motorola and MTC Namibia have completed trials to test the viability of renewable energy to power base stations in remote areas.

Mobile TV has long been lauded as the next big thing in the telecommunications industry. With the service still awaiting widescale deployment in the region, CommsMEA examines the latest handsets of the industry's leading vendors.

Channel Middle East called up some of the region's key players to ask what path resellers and retailers need to take for maximum margin.

RFID - is it really destined for mass adoption, or is it just another example of a technology that has been promoted beyond its usefulness? Barry Mansfield looks into the future of the technology in the region.

Motorola employees volunteer with charitable projects in Dubai

Mobile phone penetration varies massively across African continent, and there is huge potential for growth.

The GCC's emerging markets are proving a boon for consumer electronics vendors looking to expand their commercial footprint in the region.

Motorola steps up channel coverage in Lebanese market via retail partnership with handset specialist CLASS.

Mobile handset maker files lawsuit against Aruba Networks for infringement of patents involving short-range wireless network technologies.

Motorola to help operator expand its HSDPA network, and deploy HSUPA technology in Kuwait.

Mobile phone retailer i2 has delivered on its promise of replicating its Saudi wireless internet cafe and digital store model in the UAE.

US vendor Motorola saw revenues from its mobile devices unit alone plummet 40% year-on-year to US$4.3 billion representing an operating loss of US$264 million during 2Q07.

With the Middle East's private aircraft industry continuing to grow, Aviation Business profiles one of its leading companies.

Motorola has expanded its portfolio with new value added services and enhanced support capabilities designed to serve critical communications needs of both public safety as well as commercial TETRA networks.

The decision of Ericsson to stop developing mobile WiMax has raised questions over the technology's future.

Telecoms infrastructure provider installs radio technology at transportation firm.

After months of high growth, worldwide mobile phone shipments have begun to slow down, according to the latest quarterly mobile phone tracker from IDC.

Fledgling technology WiMax could do for the data market in the region what cellular technology has done for voice, according to a senior executive at Motorola.

Emerging MEA and Eastern European markets demonstrate their appeal.

The demand for real-time connectivity among the enterprise sector is prompting advances in the push email segment in the Middle East and Africa. Ronan Shields speaks to some the region's major players to profile the development of the market.

Motorola CEO Ed Zander was in the firing line last week after the world's second largest cell phone maker issued a profits warning for its fiscal first quarter.

The Moto Q q9 smartphone from Motorola comes with a Qwerty keyboard, runs on Windows Mobile 6 Standard and has up to 2Gbyte of removable storage with a microSD memory slot.

Motorola’s Motokrzr K3 features broadband connectivity via HSDPA and UMTS, mpeg video capture and playback and audio/video streaming (3GPP).

Motorola’s Motorizr offers high-speed connectivity via HSDPA and a multimedia feature set that includes a 16 million colour 35x50mm QVGA full screen display.

Motorola's Motorazr Maxx V6 is just over 15mm thick and has a 5.59cm colour screen

Intense competition in the GCC's established markets has prompted consumer electronics companies to invest in the region's ‘emerging' economies to bolster returns generated by their Middle East operations. Ronan Shields reports.

Staff at Motorola's Middle East operation are waiting to hear what impact the firm's recently announced job cuts will have.

MTC-Kuwait has deployed a nationwide 3G mobile broadband network from Motorola across Kuwait as part of a multi-million dollar agreement.

Cheap and cheerful Motofone F3 mobile handset makes its long-awaited debut in the Middle East and Africa

Motorola has signed an agreement with SabaFon, the leading GSM network operator in Yemen, to increase the coverage range and capacity of the operator’s GSM network

Broadband technology viewed as central to powering enterprise mobility

Grey market trade continues to impact the Middle East mobile handset and accessories sector, with some of the industry’s biggest players calling for government intervention to shutdown parallel importers. Ronan Shields reports.

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The Middle East channel is waking up to the sales opportunities surrounding the growing demand for push email solutions. Mobile device vendors are marking their channel territory as they look to develop the winning route-to-market that will allow them to dominate a sector destined for stellar growth. Stuart Wilson reports.

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Systems security used to be about keeping the bad guys out, but as threats have evolved identity management and authentication have emerged as key to successful policing

Acquisition of scanning technology company Symbol to boost enterprise business

Managed services deal signed, GSM solution deployed

Phone giant signals intent in enterprise mobility market

Etisalat and Motorola have completed the first stages of testing of the GPRS communications system, in preparation for a roll out sometime next year.

Kuwait and Jordan will both benefit from improved GSM capacity thanks to deals worth $51 million with telecoms company Motorola.