-
Filed under: Handsets , Motorola New Orleans resident Ronald Richard was mowing the lawn when he felt a hard object hit him in the chest -- precisely where he'd been keeping his pink Swarovski-encrusted (just kidding) RAZR. It was only after Richard took off his sweater that he discovered the .45...
-
The humble Motorola RAZR does come in for a bit of stick around these parts, what with its limited functionality and dated design. There is one thing it can do much better than the current crop of so-called ’smart’ phones, though - STOP BULLETS.
68 year old Ronald “R.J.” Richard was mowing...
-
Motorola’s RAZR stood atop cellular handsets in the US, in terms of sales, for the past 3 years. Well as of today, it stands no longer. According to the market research firm NPD, enter in our new #1: iPhone 3G. Ross Rubin, director of industry analysis for NPD said: “The displacement of the...
-
When the economy takes a hit, so do cell phone sales. Last quarter, mobile phone sales in the U.S. dropped 15 percent to 32 million units, according to market research firm NPD Group. But in hard times, the strongest brands also take share. And that is exactly what Apple did. The 6.9 [...]
-
Filed under: Handsets , LG , Motorola , RIM , Apple According to a report from NPD, sales of cellphones have shifted in a manner which should shock and stun even a casual observer. Apparently for the first time in years, Motorola's ubiquitous RAZR has been overtaken in consumer sales... by the iPhone...
Posted to
Pocket.info - Mobile 2.0
by
Engadget Mobile
on
11-10-2008
Filed under:
Filed under: Motorola, Apple, iPhone, RIM, Handsets, LG, RAZR, breaking news, BreakingNews, sales, iphone 3g, Iphone3g, npd, us sales, DomesticSales, UsSales, domestic sales
-
Filed under: Handsets , Motorola No need to defog your spectacles, what you just read there in the headline is the truth. Astoundingly enough, Motorola's nearly archaic (in cellphone years, anyway) RAZR V3 is still the top-selling handset in the United States. Of course, it helps that it's highly...
Posted to
Pocket.info - Mobile 2.0
by
Engadget Mobile
on
10-08-2008
Filed under:
Filed under: Motorola, iPhone, clamshell, Handsets, moto, RAZR, usa, us, cellphone, data, research, america, iphone 3g, Iphone3g
-
Sources have revealed that in a relatively quiet manner, Motorola has begun shipping out the new V9x RAZR2 to AT&T stores. With no real pomp or circumstance, it doesn’t seem to be a matter of much importance or publicity. However this can be great news for the Motorola faithful who always look...
-
All you Alltelians out there in need of a good-featured and inexpensive clamshell, check out Alltel’s latest phone: MOTORAZR VE20. Already available in the US via Sprint, Motorola’s VE20 is presented by Alltel as the lightest phone from the RAZR family. And it really is, since it weighs only 3.17 oz...
-
Filed under: Handsets , Features , Motorola , Sprint , EV-DO , CDMA We're going to confess a dirty little secret here: when we first started playing with the VE20 , we didn't realize it was being branded and marketed as a RAZR. As we used it, though, it quickly became evident -- no one had to...
Posted to
Pocket.info - Mobile 2.0
by
Engadget Mobile
on
08-18-2008
Filed under:
Filed under: Motorola, EV-DO, flip, clamshell, CDMA, Handsets, Sprint, Features, hands-on, moto, HandsOn, hands on, RAZR, motorazr, ve20
-
So who’s getting the poison chalice of the top job at Motorola’s handset division (well on its way to be being rechristened Motorola’s ailing handset division by practically everyone in the media)? Step up to the plate, Sanjay Jha, former COO of Qualcomm.
Jha, as well as being head of the devices business...
-
The launch was record breaking. Within the first quarter, the company reported profit of $1.75 billion on sales of $9.42 billion. Excluding one-time items, per-share earnings were 30 cents — beating 28 cents on sales of $9.21 billion expected by analysts. From an original review on its record-breaking...
-
If there's one thing that's not going to help Motorola claw their way back to any sort of respectable level of success, it's pumping out another RAZR handset. But, that isn't necessarily going to stop Moto from doing whatever they please. Case in point, the Motorola RAZR 2 V9x for...