It’s a difficult time for feature phones, with smartphones fast becoming a viable option at the low-end of the market. On the one hand, most users are expecting smartphone features such as touchscreens and WiFi from their feature phones. At the same time, some folks still want an affordable, solid device that focuses primarily on [...]
Well, that didn’t take long at all: in response to Huawei’s lawsuit yesterday over concerns that Motorola could tell its dirty secrets to Nokia Siemens Networks in the wake of their $1.2 billion unit sale, a judge in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has issued a temporary ruling banning Motorola [...]
After tying off a $1.2 billion deal last July, Motorola and Nokia Siemens Networks — the new owner of Moto’s telecom infrastructure business — have had a little roadblock thrown in their way courtesy of China’s Huawei. Turns out Moto and Huawei had a partnership in place that involved the former reselling the latter’s equipment, [...]
