Motolora keeps global mobile phone the 3rd strong

August 21, 2008

Beijing time on July 31 message, motolora was released today money of the 2nd quarter signed up for 2008. The report shows, motolora make up the deficits and get surpluses of the 2nd quarter, net profit is 4 million dollar, exceeded an analyst to anticipate.

Up to the season of this one money June 30, the net gain of Motolora is 4 million dollar, every dividend profit is 0 dollars. This one outstanding achievement relatively the corresponding period improved somewhat last year, 2007 the 2nd quarter, the net loss of Motolora is 28 million dollar, every deficit 1 cent. Profit of operation of the 2nd quarter is Motolora 5 million dollar, deficit of operation of the corresponding period was 158 million dollar last year. Battalion of the 2nd quarter receives Motolora for 8.082 billion dollar, the corresponding period was 8.732 billion dollar last year.

2008 the 2nd quarter, sale of ministry of facilities of Motolora shift terminal is 3.3 billion dollar, than last year the 4.273 billion dollar of the corresponding period glides 22% ; Operation deficit is 346 million dollar, deficit of operation of the corresponding period was 332 million dollar last year. Motolora the 2nd quarter in all work off 28.1 million mobile phones, 26.6 million when the division of analyse of 9 v/arc a person’s status that exceeded the road before this to appear finance and economics to investigate anticipates on average. Because mobile phone sales volume exceeds an analyst to anticipate slightly, the battalion of Motolora closes exceeded wall street to anticipate.

Sale of the 2nd quarter was Motolora broadband and ministry of mobile network facilities 2008 2.738 billion dollar, than last year the 2.564 billion dollar of the corresponding period rises 7% ; Operation profit is 245 million dollar, the corresponding period was 197 million dollar last year, grow 28% compared to the same period. Sale of the 2nd quarter is ministry of career of solution of Motolora company shift 2.042 billion dollar, than last year the 1.92 billion dollar of the corresponding period rises 6% ; Operation profit is 377 million dollar, the corresponding period was 303 million dollar last year.

Motolora predicts the 3rd quarter came from 2008 at lasting every accrual of operation business arrives for 0 cent 2 cent; 2008 money year come from at lasting every accrual of operation business arrives for 6 cent 8 cent. Among them all not plan recombine defray and other into business special project.

Since October 2006, because outstanding achievement glides all the way, motolora share price drops already exceeded 70% . This company still is faced with radical investor to block Er · Yi Kan (the pressure that Carl Icahn) asks to turn round predicament. Motolora already expressed before this, the plan tears apart mobile phone business in next year.

Motolora tears apart a plan to face capital difficult problem

August 10, 2008

Guide language: Foreign media publishs analytic article to say today, motolora has decided to tear apart mobile phone branch, but it is very difficult to should make a relevant financial plan.

Motolora announced this year in March, will tear apart what become independent for two to appear on the market company, among them dedicated at mobile equipment business, another basically begins broadband and mobile solution professional work. If everything is successful, of Motolora tear apart a plan to will be finished 2009. Because fail to roll out charming new-style mobile phone tardy, branch of Motolora mobile phone lasted for some time in the past deficit. Tear apart after finishing, new the mobile phone company that establish may become ” slums ” .

Current, motolora still is mobile phone branch to search a new director in effort. Since Feburary 2007, branch of Motolora mobile phone does not have a director all the time, and by company CEO Greg Braun (Greg Brown) personally in control of. Message personage discloses, executive vice-president of the popular Hou Xuan’s person of person of door of palm of branch of Motolora mobile phone, HP holds De Buladeli in the palm (Todd Bradley) had forgoed this one opportunity. So far, motolora has not published a comment at this point.

Wh whoever takes up the post of director of department of Motolora mobile phone, capital is the one big difficult problem that must solve. Suffer periodic effect, enterprise of science and technology needs to withhold more cash surplus than average company. Credit analyst predicts, if branch of Motolora mobile phone can turn round the situation of deficit, so tear apart after be independent company, it still needs the operation that ability of 4 billion dollar manages two years. More what is more,the rather that, since 2006, branch of Motolora mobile phone already deficit 1.6 billion dollar.

4 billion dollar is equivalent to Motolora almost up to the anticipation by 2008 the half of cash surplus. Up to by this year March, the cash surplus of Motolora is 7.7 billion dollar, far under up to the 15.6 billion dollar by 2006, this is main because buy other company and share,counter-purchase. Meanwhile, the debt of Motolora is 4.2 billion dollar, slightly under the level by 2006. If be mobile phone branch to take out 4 billion dollar, the cash place remnant that will mean Motolora to stay for another group very few, and still have much debt.

The analyst expresses, the credit grade of Motolora will be reduced to come ” rubbish ” (Junk) . If this kind of circumstance happens, the leasehold cost of Motolora will raise, perhaps be forced to sell another branch in order to obtain more fund. Motolora enterprise and mobile group can generate the cash of several dollars every year now to flow, but after tear apart, the outstanding achievement of this branch may get certain negative effect. Current, motolora enterprise and mobile group and mobile phone group share factory, information system and purchase channel. Message personage discloses, should depart both thoroughly come, the likelihood needs time of a few months, produce the cost of 750 million dollar.

Of course, branch of Motolora mobile phone also can try to seek new fund, potential choice includes illicit collect capital, strategy collaboration, perhaps issue can change a stock. Nevertheless, american billionaire, radical investor blocks Er · Yi Kan (Carl Icahn) won’t invest more capital to Motolora, in fact, he is decreased recently held oneself to be in the investment of Motolora. Current and character, any investor or controller want to lead Motolora to walk out of predicament, will face enormous challenge. (Martin)

Motolora will recombine branch of research and development to whether have not cut down the member of persons employed clearly

June 13, 2008

Still do not understand the effect that how many employee will be recombined this at present, also do not know to whether in recombining a process this, can cut down the member of persons employed.

Dispatch of Netease science and technology on June 13 message, according to media coverage, motolora will recombine his branch of advanced research and development. The chief strategy of Motolora company and technical officer just are before a month leave one’s post.

Motolora expresses statement to say in Zhou Sanfa, since July 1, groups of a certain number of research and development of Motolora lab will be allocated in particular branch, be in charge of a report to each branch. Still do not understand the effect that how many employee will be recombined this at present, also do not know to whether in recombining a process this, can cut down the member of persons employed.

Before Motolora chief strategy and technical officer Rich Nottenburg left a company May, find new job to hold the position of presiding apparitor to company of Sonus Networks of communication equipment manufacturer. The Dan Moloney of branch of shift of network of responsible Motolora family takes over professional work of responsible Motolora lab. Motolora expresses in the statement that Zhou Sanfa expresses, the group that Moloney heads will continue to recruit those and specific professional work to have nothing to do, the lab employee that shares project of long-term research and development.

Of Motolora other branch of Wu of two family property basically is government and communal and safe orgnaization to produce mobile phone and communication equipment. Motolora is in some earlier this year time has shown, it goes out depart of handle engine professional work, establish another independent company. (3 pieces)

The message says ministry of Motolora research and development will cut down the member of persons employed again 20%

June 13, 2008

Time of Beijing of dispatch of sina science and technology on June 13 message, according to foreign media coverage, message personage discloses, motolora will continue to undertake recombining to studying research and development, include to cut down the member of persons employed 20% , and turn partial employee hillock.

Message personage discloses, motolora lab will cut down the member of persons employed about 120 people. Motolora lab shares 600 employee at present, basically be in charge of basic research, involve mobile phone and wireless technology to wait a moment. In addition, motolora lab still will have 180 employee to turn hillock carries the other business section such as the box on the head to mobile phone and machine. After this recombines a plan to finish, motolora lab will leave 300 employee only, and more the name is applied research and technical center.

So far, motolora has not published a comment with respect to the message that cut down the member of persons employed, but admit to undertaking recombining to branch of research and development. Motolora says in statement: “Evaluate the one part of the plan as company strategy, we plan to turn the group of a few projects of Motolora lab to relevant business section. Arrange of this with one action can help group of research and development associate of Wu of a person of same business of more close together ground cooperates, optimize investment of research and development, and dedicated the project that brings the greatest value at can be Motolora. ” these change will this year on July 1 become effective.

Last summer, motolora departs software and technology. From that later, motolora Technical Division is in all the time queasy in. Motolora is presiding technical officer Pademali Wolier (Padmasree Warrior) will leave his post from the company last year in December, joined in Motolora is in the competitor Cisco of market of machine top box. His succession person, chief strategy officer holds Motolora concurrently manage of chief technology officer checks De Nuoduboge (Richard Nottenburg) also at going up the month leaves his post, take office as Boston the CEO of a small telegraphic company. After this, motolora family and Mo Luoni of · of red of network branch president (Dan Moloney) take-overed Technical Division.

To reverse difficult position, motolora announced this year in March, appear on the market fractionation for two independence company, among them business of a special responsible mobile phone, another pursues the business such as network equipment and box of top of cable television machine. If everything is successful, this plan hopeful was finished 2009. To the branch of research and development of Motolora, industry is commented on all the time differ. The proponent thinks, branch of research and development is one of the largest dominant positions of Motolora, development went Razr of mobile phone of sell like hot cakes; Anti thinks, branch of research and development is one of link with the weakest Motolora, wasted many fund, but successful without translate into however product.

The Gelaige Braun that took office as Motolora CEO this year in January (Greg Brown) expresses before this, product too ” technical drive ” one of the biggest questions that are business of Motolora mobile phone. Analyst of a few wall street also thinks, motolora has too much technology personnel, and the product with enough lack.

The message says ministry of Motolora research and development will cut down the member of persons employed again 20%

June 13, 2008

Time of Beijing of dispatch of sina science and technology on June 13 message, according to foreign media coverage, message personage discloses, motolora will continue to undertake recombining to studying research and development, include to cut down the member of persons employed 20% , and turn partial employee hillock.

Message personage discloses, motolora lab will cut down the member of persons employed about 120 people. Motolora lab shares 600 employee at present, basically be in charge of basic research, involve mobile phone and wireless technology to wait a moment. In addition, motolora lab still will have 180 employee to turn hillock carries the other business section such as the box on the head to mobile phone and machine. After this recombines a plan to finish, motolora lab will leave 300 employee only, and more the name is applied research and technical center.

So far, motolora has not published a comment with respect to the message that cut down the member of persons employed, but admit to undertaking recombining to branch of research and development. Motolora says in statement: “Evaluate the one part of the plan as company strategy, we plan to turn the group of a few projects of Motolora lab to relevant business section. Arrange of this with one action can help group of research and development associate of Wu of a person of same business of more close together ground cooperates, optimize investment of research and development, and dedicated the project that brings the greatest value at can be Motolora. ” these change will this year on July 1 become effective.

Last summer, motolora departs software and technology. From that later, motolora Technical Division is in all the time queasy in. Motolora is presiding technical officer Pademali Wolier (Padmasree Warrior) will leave his post from the company last year in December, joined in Motolora is in the competitor Cisco of market of machine top box. His succession person, chief strategy officer holds Motolora concurrently manage of chief technology officer checks De Nuoduboge (Richard Nottenburg) also at going up the month leaves his post, take office as Boston the CEO of a small telegraphic company. After this, motolora family and Mo Luoni of · of red of network branch president (Dan Moloney) take-overed Technical Division.

To reverse difficult position, motolora announced this year in March, appear on the market fractionation for two independence company, among them business of a special responsible mobile phone, another pursues the business such as network equipment and box of top of cable television machine. If everything is successful, this plan hopeful was finished 2009. To the branch of research and development of Motolora, industry is commented on all the time differ. The proponent thinks, branch of research and development is one of the largest dominant positions of Motolora, development went Razr of mobile phone of sell like hot cakes; Anti thinks, branch of research and development is one of link with the weakest Motolora, wasted many fund, but successful without translate into however product.

The Gelaige Braun that took office as Motolora CEO this year in January (Greg Brown) expresses before this, product too ” technical drive ” one of the biggest questions that are business of Motolora mobile phone. Analyst of a few wall street also thinks, motolora has too much technology personnel, and the product with enough lack.

The message says ministry of Motolora research and development will cut down the member of persons employed again 20%

June 13, 2008

Time of Beijing of dispatch of sina science and technology on June 13 message, according to foreign media coverage, message personage discloses, motolora will continue to undertake recombining to studying research and development, include to cut down the member of persons employed 20% , and turn partial employee hillock.

Message personage discloses, motolora lab will cut down the member of persons employed about 120 people. Motolora lab shares 600 employee at present, basically be in charge of basic research, involve mobile phone and wireless technology to wait a moment. In addition, motolora lab still will have 180 employee to turn hillock carries the other business section such as the box on the head to mobile phone and machine. After this recombines a plan to finish, motolora lab will leave 300 employee only, and more the name is applied research and technical center.

So far, motolora has not published a comment with respect to the message that cut down the member of persons employed, but admit to undertaking recombining to branch of research and development. Motolora says in statement: “Evaluate the one part of the plan as company strategy, we plan to turn the group of a few projects of Motolora lab to relevant business section. Arrange of this with one action can help group of research and development associate of Wu of a person of same business of more close together ground cooperates, optimize investment of research and development, and dedicated the project that brings the greatest value at can be Motolora. ” these change will this year on July 1 become effective.

Last summer, motolora departs software and technology. From that later, motolora Technical Division is in all the time queasy in. Motolora is presiding technical officer Pademali Wolier (Padmasree Warrior) will leave his post from the company last year in December, joined in Motolora is in the competitor Cisco of market of machine top box. His succession person, chief strategy officer holds Motolora concurrently manage of chief technology officer checks De Nuoduboge (Richard Nottenburg) also at going up the month leaves his post, take office as Boston the CEO of a small telegraphic company. After this, motolora family and Mo Luoni of · of red of network branch president (Dan Moloney) take-overed Technical Division.

To reverse difficult position, motolora announced this year in March, appear on the market fractionation for two independence company, among them business of a special responsible mobile phone, another pursues the business such as network equipment and box of top of cable television machine. If everything is successful, this plan hopeful was finished 2009. To the branch of research and development of Motolora, industry is commented on all the time differ. The proponent thinks, branch of research and development is one of the largest dominant positions of Motolora, development went Razr of mobile phone of sell like hot cakes; Anti thinks, branch of research and development is one of link with the weakest Motolora, wasted many fund, but successful without translate into however product.

The Gelaige Braun that took office as Motolora CEO this year in January (Greg Brown) expresses before this, product too ” technical drive ” one of the biggest questions that are business of Motolora mobile phone. Analyst of a few wall street also thinks, motolora has too much technology personnel, and the product with enough lack.

Special interview of heart of Zhan of the CEO before Motolora: Like to follow Chinese stuff one case

June 3, 2008

  Dispatch of Tecent science and technologyBeijing time on June 2 message, magazine of American famous finance and economics ” fortune ” published presiding to Motolora predecessor apparitor recently (CEO) dust De Zhande (Ed Zander) interviews a record. In be interviewed this, zhan De spoke of the deep lesson when Motolora of him in control of, if the opportunity is equal,express, he is willing to be very much it is Motolora effectiveness again.

“You are sung I come on stage ” , this becomes the United States already the natural rule of career of profession of each big company CEO. Annual during, can have get into trouble of CEO of class of a few star, be forced even nonofficeholding. Among them many nonofficeholding CEO ” undergo self-imposed hardships so as to strengthen one’s resolve to do sth ” , after several years can stage a comeback, devote into charities, enter investment foundation former company of new even in control of. But anyhow, very rare ” nonofficeholding CEO ” those who be willing to talk about oneself publicly is embarrassed leave one’s post experience, the person it may be said such as Dan Zhande is exceptional.

This year in May the middle ten days of a month, 3 once star CEO was accepted ” fortune ” magazine special report, key refer holds the position of the hard hour when CEO severally, and nonofficeholding after ” be unemployed ” days. They are Jim of the CEO before Buck of star of store of chain of American coffee drink respectively Donald (the Jim Donald) , CEO before Motolora dust heart Zhan De (Ed Zander) and CEO of predecessor of American airline JetBlue are big Weini.

Zhan De this year 61 years old. He began to hold the position of Motolora CEO 2004. Before this, he is 2 characters of Sun company. In Zhan De the leader falls, motolora ” RAZR ” ultrathin product was become history on most the mobile phone of sell like hot cakes. But because fail to roll out the follow-up product that has same market to sell a site, after this is counted in year, motolora net profit glides continuously, share price drops considerably, caused the intense dissatisfaction of partner from this. By force of pressure of inside and outside, zhan De is by 2007 leave his post cloudily.

It is Zhan De accepts below ” fortune ” acceptance wonderful summary:

Ask: Describe your feeling when Motolora holds the position of CEO with a word please.

Answer: This it is a long story.

Ask: That is brief be described.

Answer: It is to feel this work is very significant above all, work a lot of fun in having. I am willing to retry for this. Meanwhile, also feel this job is very bad to work, it has challenge sex extremely. (Holding the position of Motolora CEO) is my ever since one’s birth has held the position of most intractable position probably.

Ask: In your professional career, had had ” fall ” experience. If days flows backwards, can be you adopted why to plant will the step prevent Motolora market outstanding achievement to glide?

Answer: During holding the position of Motolora CEO, I had had ” after be being heated up first cold ” experience. Be in original in 3 years, my expressional it may be said is very outstanding, there are any errors almost in my job. But in last years, branch of Motolora mobile phone gave dot issue. Time is entered after 2007, we anticipate inadequacy apparently to vicissitude of the market. Matters concerned is developed in mobile phone software, we encountered a few difficult problem; Divide some besides, the company rolls out a problem to went up to also encounter a few troubles in mobile phone new product. If cannot on schedule to AT&T, Verizon wireless reach the mobile operation business such as Wo Dafeng to deliver the goods, we can pay high price for this for certain, because the market is the most merciless.

Ask: In processing radical investor Ka Eryi pits (of Carl Icahn) ” force the king or emperor to abdicate ” on the action, how do you feel you are done?

Answer: So say, with compare before, at present radical investor acted more important role in business management process. They as partner, administrative layer nature should look with partner status wait for them. I must admit, radical investor often makes administrative layer abstracted. I want expenditure to comparative not only will improve business between a long time, pay a large number of time to answer dealership to contend for battle even at the same time. But no matter how, administrative layer must vacate time to handle these radical investor work.

Clear when I just enter IT course of study to work, manage a layer to answer dedicated bring long-term value at be a company. Specific to Motolora, I am in 2004 ~2006 year the day has calculated well. Subsequently branch of Motolora mobile phone encountered development bottleneck. I express at that time, we ought to continue dedicated at established direction and long-term strategy, and cannot pay close attention to short-term profit only. But some moment, those short-term partner do not agree with this one view however.

Ask: So look, does your individual feel Yi Kan and other and radical investor not block up does American company grow ahead?

Answer: I feel…

Ask: Bold speak out.

Answer: I am to feel this problem speaks of here. I think those who say is, to radical investor, I took the processing kind that I feel to ought to be adopted. I still think, at present Motolora market actual strength still very powerful, and still have long-term strategy.

Ask: Talk about you to leave his post from Motolora please the circumstance that day.

Answer: I decide at what the bottom announced to his be about to leave my post in November 2007. After this, before I set out, go to India, attend all sorts of business talks, subsequently by middle east is returned. In the odd time last year December, I visited agency of much home of Motolora whole world, and with employee people hold a talk. Final, I left my post from Motolora on December 31, 2007.

Ask: This affirmation is you a day when feel most painful, right?

Answer: Yes. I hope to be able to continue to work really at that time. I like to meet with the client, I am willing to stay together with the Motolora employee of China, India, Brazil, Israel and Russia, often hold staff plenary meeting for this. Although I feel Motolora business is about to get improving at that time, but ” the condition is stronger than the person ” , I know I should be in when to leave Motolora.

Ask: If will begin the work afresh henceforth, whether are you still willing to cooperate with company author?

Answer: I once had cooperated with company author, namely Sun author Siketemaikenili (Scott McNealy) , that is a paragraph of unforgettable day. And the circumstance of Motolora differs somewhat. When I hold the position of Motolora CEO, this company author is familial had left. But no matter how, want to change the company culture that Motolora precipitated 80 years, it is a very difficult issue actually.

Riverside of Motolora flying benefit takes license plate of TD mobile phone

June 2, 2008

Motolora and flying benefit riverside have mobile phone of a TD this to obtain net license respectively. But the mobile phone of TD of foreign capital brand such as love of Nuojiya, all alone continues vacancy.

The message that came from TD industry alliance a few days ago says, up to on May 30, 2008, the 29 TD terminal that has had 19 terminal company (include TD-HSDPA data to get stuck) the license joining a network that obtained industry and informatization ministry to issue, 5 manufacturers obtained data to block equipment to enter net license.

Among them Motolora of foreign capital brand and flying benefit riverside had mobile phone of a TD to obtain the license that join a network each. Up to on May 30, the TD mobile phone that obtains net license is respectively: Big the Tang Dynasty TG1000, TM700 of flying benefit riverside, hua Litong is believed 8310, china for S220, S330, S660, sea Er T300, the sea believes T68, T66, long Qi TD290, associate (business library forum) TD800, LGKD876, motolora L800t, samSung L288, I688, TCLU398, d60 of UT Si Dakang, panda TD988, xia Xin T5, new post connects N268, eaves dragon cruel is sent 6260, resurgence U85, U980, U981. The TD data card that obtains net license is: Data of the TD-HSDPA that weigh mail blocks TCN230, big Tang Shu occupies calorie of DTM5722, china block ET608 for data, new post connects TD-HSDPA data to block H301, resurgence data blocks MU318.

Up to now TD terminal had been abounded a lot of. This year on April 1, when mobile TD tries business to use in, the public has 6 TD terminal to be able to choose only at that time. TD terminal is little also cause the public complain. Moved to had started TD2 period invite public bidding a few days ago in, this second invite public bidding plans to purchase terminal of 100 thousand TD, believe terminal can participate in much that obtains net license contest mark, purchase after finishing, terminal of the TD on the market chooses a side will great and rich.

In addition, notable is, outside roll out TD mobile phone besides first time SamSung and LG and obtaining net license, compare brand of cool other foreign capital to had begun the operation all the time to TD. Motolora and flying benefit riverside have mobile phone of a TD this to obtain net license respectively. But the mobile phone of TD of foreign capital brand such as love of Nuojiya, all alone continues vacancy.

TD industry alliance appealed again a few days ago, at present TD tries look upon of view wanting a settle or live in a strange place business uses located industrialization level, although TD-SCDMA equipment itself had had large-scale commercial capacity, but from the network optimize and to different business prop up, include the field such as ability of terminal fault tolerance, the test that still needs to use level through trying business will be perfected further. This are allied and express, TD industry catenary is flimsier, its product platform still needs to be perfected further, TD industry catenary is at present pressing need comes through the development of the market farther tamp, for its follow-up technology and industrial development establish technology, product and capital base.

First quarter plumper of portion of mobile phone of Motolora whole world 8%

May 30, 2008

Our newspaper reports the market studies the data that company Gartner publishs shows integratedly, this year mobile phone sale is 294 million first quarter, grow 13.6% compared to the same period. Sales volume of the only in main firm glides Motolora, suo Aize let the position of manufacturer of the 4th old mobile phone LG.

Nuojiya still is the whole world manufacturer of the biggest mobile phone, held the market share of 39.1% . SamSung is ranked the 2nd, motolora market share drops to 10.2% , greatly under last year 18.4% of the corresponding period. The market share of LG exceeded Suoniaili to believe.

Gartner studies a place of strategic importance inside chief inspector Milan expresses, look at present, motolora regain whole world the hope of throne of manufacturer of the 2nd old mobile phone is less and less, be loved likely even to surmount by LG electron and all alone. Have the aid of of letter criterion hopeful tastes Suoniaili newly this year second half of the year is recaptured old the position of 4.

First quarter plumper of portion of mobile phone of Motolora whole world 8%

May 29, 2008

Our newspaper reports the market studies the data that company Gartner publishs shows integratedly, this year mobile phone sale is 294 million first quarter, grow 13.6% compared to the same period. Sales volume of the only in main firm glides Motolora, suo Aize let the position of manufacturer of the 4th old mobile phone LG.

Nuojiya still is the whole world manufacturer of the biggest mobile phone, held the market share of 39.1% . SamSung is ranked the 2nd, motolora market share drops to 10.2% , greatly under last year 18.4% of the corresponding period. The market share of LG exceeded Suoniaili to believe.

Gartner studies a place of strategic importance inside chief inspector Milan expresses, look at present, motolora regain whole world the hope of throne of manufacturer of the 2nd old mobile phone is less and less, be loved likely even to surmount by LG electron and all alone. Have the aid of of letter criterion hopeful tastes Suoniaili newly this year second half of the year is recaptured old the position of 4.

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