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| logo=Motorola.svg | | logo=Motorola.svg | ||
− | + | | founded=1928 | |
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| headquarters=1475 W. Shure Dr., Arlington Heights, Illinois, 60004, United States{{fileref|SummerCES1991 Directory.pdf|page=229}} | | headquarters=1475 W. Shure Dr., Arlington Heights, Illinois, 60004, United States{{fileref|SummerCES1991 Directory.pdf|page=229}} | ||
+ | | headquarters2=6401 William Cannon Drive West, MD: MB4001, Austin, Texas 78735-8598, United States{{fileref|E32004 Directory.pdf|page=102}} | ||
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− | {{stub}}'''Motorola''' started as '''Galvin Manufacturing Corporation''' in 1928. The name of the company was changed to Motorola in 1947, but the word had been used as a trademark since the 1930s. The company | + | {{stub}}'''Motorola''' started as '''Galvin Manufacturing Corporation''' in 1928. The name of the company was changed to Motorola in 1947, but the word had been used as a trademark since the 1930s. The company was based in Schaumburg, Illinois, a Chicago suburb. |
Best known for manufacturing mobile phones, Motorola also produces microprocessors, including the [[68000]] ([[Sega Mega Drive]]) chip. | Best known for manufacturing mobile phones, Motorola also produces microprocessors, including the [[68000]] ([[Sega Mega Drive]]) chip. | ||
Motorola's microprocessor division is now known as Freescale Semiconductor. | Motorola's microprocessor division is now known as Freescale Semiconductor. | ||
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+ | ==Hardware produced== | ||
+ | {{CompanyHistoryAll|Motorola|type=hardware}} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.motorola.com/ Motorola's official website] | *[http://www.motorola.com/ Motorola's official website] | ||
*[http://www.freescale.com/ Freescale Semiconductor] | *[http://www.freescale.com/ Freescale Semiconductor] | ||
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+ | ==References== | ||
+ | <references /> | ||
[[Category:Third-party hardware developers]] | [[Category:Third-party hardware developers]] |
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Motorola started as Galvin Manufacturing Corporation in 1928. The name of the company was changed to Motorola in 1947, but the word had been used as a trademark since the 1930s. The company was based in Schaumburg, Illinois, a Chicago suburb.
Best known for manufacturing mobile phones, Motorola also produces microprocessors, including the 68000 (Sega Mega Drive) chip.
Motorola's microprocessor division is now known as Freescale Semiconductor.
Hardware produced
- Motorola C380 (2004)
- Motorola C650 (2004)
- Motorola C975 (2004)
- Motorola E1000 (2004)
- Motorola RAZR V3 (2004)
- Motorola Triplets (2004)
- Motorola V180 (2004)
- Motorola V535 (2004)
- Motorola V551 (2004)
- Motorola L2 (2005)
- Motorola PEBL U6 (2005)
- Motorola RAZR V3i (2005)
- Motorola RAZR V3x (2005)
- Motorola SLVR L7 (2005)
- Motorola V1050 (2005)
- Motorola V360 (2005)
- Motorola V975 (2005)
- Motorola KRZR K1 (2006)
- Motorola RAZR maxx V6 (2006)
- Motorola RIZR Z3 (2006)
- Motorola SLVR L7e (2006)
- Motorola C980 (200x)
- Motorola E1070 (200x)
- Motorola E398 (200x)
- Motorola V635 (200x)
- Motorola V80 (200x)