Updated every 10 minutes of every day en-au Copyright: (C) Reed Business Information http://ferret.com.au http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Motorola-spearheads-WiMAX-adoption-in-Asia-Pacific-n714605 Motorola’s commitment to develop WiMAX in the Asia Pacific will be backed by its global drive to provide operators with improved wireless broadband networks. Wed, 23 Nov 2005 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Mobile-sales-jump-in-Q4-n679855 A strong performance by Motorola set the pace for the worldwide mobile-phone market in Q4 2004, as global shipments hit a record level to 195 million units, up 14.7 percent from 170 million in Q3, according to analysts iSuppli. Wed, 16 Feb 2005 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Freescale-samples-MRAM-n718767 FREESCALE Semiconductor (the chipmaking spin-off from Motorola) is sampling its magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM), which is touted as a replacement for Flash as a fast, non-volatile memory. Wed, 20 Oct 2004 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Embedded-PC-or-custom-design-The-32-bit-question-n719013 Single board computers are an inexpensive and elegant solution, but there are times when a custom design based on a new generation of processors may be better. EN reports Thu, 14 Oct 2004 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Embedded-PC-or-custom-design-The-32-bit-question-n690309 Single board computers are an inexpensive an elegant solution, but there are times when a custom design based on a new generation of processors may be better. EN reports Wed, 13 Oct 2004 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/MEMS-chip-boosts-wine-industry-n681233 A patented micro electrical mechanical systems (MEMS) device, developed by the CRC for microTechnology and Motorola, promises to boost Australia’s $3 billion wine industry by predicting water needs and disease risk in growing vines. Wed, 2 Jun 2004 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Government-intervenes-to-retain-talent-n701045 Motorola’s Australian management have staged talks with the Federal Government over ways to keep research teams together following the closure of Motorola Labs in Sydney. Fri, 30 Jan 2004 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Motorola-establishes-major-chip-presence-n681778 Motorola is setting up a new IC design centre in Adelaide focussed on developing complex systems-on-chip (SoCs) for high-end communications products. Tue, 9 Dec 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Architecture-makes-low-cost-smart-wireless-a-reality-n681703 Motorola claims its Mobile Extreme Convergence (MXC) architecture will transform the multimedia mobile market by allowing the development of low cost products with a full range of advanced smartphone-style features such as wireless comms. Tue, 25 Nov 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Motorola-develops-4-Mbit-MRAM-chips-n721151 Motorola has begun sampling the first of its 4 Mbit magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) chips to select customers. Tue, 28 Oct 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Motorola-spins-off-semiconductor-division-n703520 Motorola has announced its intentions to spin off its Semiconductor Products Sector (SPS) as an independent publicly-traded semiconductor company. Final details of the transaction were not disclosed. Tue, 14 Oct 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Auto-standard-promises-plug-play-compatibility-n721005 Version 2.0 of the Local Interconnect Network (LIN) automotive communications standard will permit “plug & play” compatibility between electronics components in cars. Tue, 30 Sep 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Mobile-leaders-talk-up-new-standard-n722097 Ericsson, Motorola, Nokia and Siemens have jointly developed the Push to talk over Cellular (PoC) specification, which enables communication between any handset on any network worldwide. Fri, 19 Sep 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Motorola-shares-35-year-mobile-phone-roadmap-n731608 It took fifteen years and US$100 million ($168.7 million) to advance cellular technology to the point of the mobile phone, and just 20 years for the device to reach almost complete worldwide ubiquity. Fri, 7 Mar 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Crolles2-Alliance-opens-French-R-D-centre-n705217 STMicroelectronics, Philips and Motorola have opened the Crolles2 Alliance R&D Centre in France, which will pioneer CMOS technology from 90nm processes to 32nm over the next five years. Fri, 28 Feb 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Motorola-acquires-NetPlane-n731587 Motorola has acquired the assets and business of NetPlane Systems for an undisclosed amount, giving Motorola ownership of NetPlane’s network protocol software for the control plane. Tue, 4 Feb 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Motorola-integrates-GPS-into-chipsets-n724867 Motorola has announced plans to incorporate SiRF's advanced global positioning system (GPS) technology into a line of wireless baseband and applications processor chipsets, making them ‘location aware’. Tue, 3 Dec 2002 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Motorola-puts-security-in-PMC-module-n683951 Motorola Computer Group has unveiled the PrPMC815 processor PMC module based on a 700MHz PowerPC 750FX processor and featuring an MPC185 security coprocessor. Tue, 26 Nov 2002 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Motorola-unveils-the-databoard-n706545 Motorola Computer Group has unveiled the HXEB100, the first in its new DataBoard product line designed to address specific compute intensive processing and data transfer demands. Thu, 31 Oct 2002 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Motorola-updates-SiGe-C-process-n706267 Motorola Semiconductor Products has enhanced its silicon germanium carbon (SiGe:C) process technology to provide longer battery life in wireless applications. Thu, 3 Oct 2002 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Motorola-Australia/Motorola-designs-VMEbus-single-board-computer-n693643 Motorola Computer Group has unveiled the MVME5500 single board computer for use in medical imaging, defence, aerospace and industrial automation applications. Wed, 2 Oct 2002 10:00:00 GMT