Motorola

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Motorola is an American telecommunications and semiconductor company best known for pioneering mobile phones and designing influential microprocessors like the 68000 family.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf American company
electronics company
semiconductor company
telecommunications company
acquiredBy Google
Lenovo
brand Moto
country United States
countryOfOrigin United States
dissolved 2011
formerHeadquartersLocation Chicago, Illinois
foundedBy Joseph Galvin
Paul Galvin
headquartersLocation Schaumburg, Illinois NERFINISHED
inception 1928
industry consumer electronics
network equipment
semiconductors
telecommunications
notableAchievement developed first handheld mobile phone for commercial use
developed influential 68000 microprocessor family
pioneered commercial mobile phones
supplied microprocessors for Atari ST computers
supplied microprocessors for Commodore Amiga computers
supplied microprocessors for Sega Genesis game console
supplied microprocessors for early Apple Macintosh computers
notableProduct Motorola 6800 microprocessor
Motorola 68000 microprocessor
Motorola 68020 microprocessor
Motorola 68030 microprocessor
Motorola 68040 microprocessor
Motorola Droid
Motorola DynaTAC
Motorola MicroTAC
Motorola RAZR V3
Motorola StarTAC
Motorola base stations
Motorola cable modems
Motorola car radios
Motorola pagers
Motorola two-way radios
PowerPC microprocessors
notableTechnology CDMA infrastructure
GSM infrastructure
iDEN network technology
walkie-talkie radios
slogan Hello Moto
splitInto Motorola Mobility
Motorola Solutions
stockExchangeListing NYSE
tickerSymbol MOT


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