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Why The Motorola Breakup is All Wrong

The proposed breakup of Motorola into two companies just doesn't make any sense. Here's my thinking: --It's just crazy for a board to cave in to someone like Carl Icahn. He doesn't have the long-term interests of anyone in mind other than his own, and his is...

Tags: Corporate governance, Cellular phones, William J. Holstein, cell-phone business, Motorola Inc., cell phone, board

Blog posts 2008-03-27

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New Orleans CityBusiness Question of the Week results: Ban cell

Cell phones should be banned for all Louisiana drivers, regardless of age, according to a majority of voters to CityBusiness' Question of the Week. The online poll question - Should the state ban cell phones for drivers? - garnered 378 votes after being posted a week ago....

Articles 2008-05-06

Strapak Inc. Introduces the Next Generation of Travel, Business, Recreation and Leisure Accessories

Recreational enthusiasts, travelers, business professionals and leisure seekers alike are excited about the new organizer frontpack that holds a cell phone, cash, keys, ID, passport, license and pocket-pc UNION CITY, Calif., May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Strapak, pronounced "strap pack," is the world's first organizer frontpack. Its...

Articles 2008-05-01

New Northeast Ohio Greeting Card Company Focuses on Four-Legged Niche Market

SincerelyFido.com has Virtually Gone to the Dogs AKRON, Ohio, May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Sincerely, Fido - the newly-opened-for- business brainchild of entrepreneur Lindsay Hunt, is a web-based greeting card company that caters exclusively to pet lovers and, perhaps more specifically, pet parents. "Our culture has...

Articles 2008-05-01

Samsung Powers up Charging Stations at Two Major U.S. Airports, Giving Travelers a Chance to Recharge Cell Phones, Laptops and Other Electronic Devices for Free

Dozens of Electrical Charging Stations Installed in Terminals at LaGuardia and Orlando International Airports RICHARDSON, Texas -- Samsung Telecommunications America Samsung Mobile today announced charging stations in terminals at LaGuardia Airport LGA and Orlando International Airport MCO. The Samsung Mobile Charging Stations offer travelers the convenience of free...

Articles 2008-04-30

BlackBook2.com and Titan Global Entertainment, Inc. Release Streaming Technology Through BlackBook2.TV

BlackBook2 Holdings, Corp. and TitanGlobal Entertainment, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: TGLI) announced the release oftheir streaming video technology with Titan Global Entertainment's moviecontent through www.BlackBook2.TV . BlackBook2 will be able to deliver awide array of mixed media content (Broadcast Quality Video Streaming ofMovies, Sports, Music, News, simulcast to Cell...

Articles 2008-04-25

Wired, Working Americans Let Nighttime Health Routines Slide

National Survey Reveals Americans Are in Overdrive Trend Expert Addresses Impact of Technology on Health; Fitness Expert Denise Austin Offers Nightly Wellness Tips MORRIS PLAINS, N.J., April 24 /PRNewswire/ -- After a long day at the office, do you reach for your cell phone or...

Articles 2008-04-24

Car Clutter Quick Fixes for Road Warriors

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 24 /PRNewswire/ -- From business commutes to running errands to shuttling kids around town, Americans spend a lot of time in the car and often find themselves immersed in "clutter on wheels." "What starts out as a subtle 'lived-in' quality can easily turn...

Articles 2008-04-24

City crackdown on drugs lured dealers to sex trade

OAKLAND -- When selling crack cocaine became a tougher way to make money at the beginning of the decade because of increased police pressure, many drug dealers turned to pimping instead. By selling young girls for sex, street hustlers were less likely to get caught. They...

Articles 2008-04-24

Dealers turning to sex business

OAKLAND -- When selling crack cocaine became a tougher way to make money at the beginning of the decade because of increased police pressure, many drug dealers turned to pimping instead. By selling young girls for sex, street hustlers were less likely to get caught. They...

Articles 2008-04-24

FutureDial Licenses Its Cell Phone Access SDK to AccessData Corporation

FutureDial Incorporated ,the leading developer of mobile device content and data managementsolutions, announced today that it has entered into a licensing deal withdigital investigation solutions provider AccessData Corporation . The agreementallows AccessData to license FutureDial's extensive cell phone Device LinkLibrary DLL for use in its forensic application software business,serving...

Articles 2008-04-23

Supply Chain Software uses SOA to integrate real-time data

Targeting commercial and Government customers, SmartChain[R] v5.0 platform and application suite processes data from any standards-based Automatic Identification and Data Collection AIDC technology, including bar codes, sensors, passive or active RFID, cellular, GPS, or satellite communications system. Automated alerts of supply chain events and exceptions can be automatically transmitted to...

Articles 2008-04-23

Oklahoma City company connects nationwide to recycle cell phones

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates that 100 million to 130 million no-longer-used cellular phones are stored around the country - many forgotten about in desks, cabinets and boxes in homes and offices. The nation's stockpile of unwanted cellular phones continues to increase as only about 20...

Articles 2008-04-22

Locate Your Place in the Exciting Field of GIS

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c89316) has announced the addition of "Fundamentals of Geographical Information Systems, 4th Edition" to their offering In existence since 1962, Geographical Information Systems GIS are really coming into their own today. And not just in your car's GPS system or your cell...

Articles 2008-04-21

Wireless-Chip Market Outpaced Wireline-Chip Market in 2007 Says The Linley Group

Growing adoption of 3G technologies andfeature-rich cell-phone chips led to a 13% increase in sales of cellularbaseband processors in 2007, according to The Linley Group. Sales ofnetworking chips, in contrast, declined by about 1% during the same periodaccording to the company's latest report, "Communications Silicon MarketShare 2007." The slowdown in...

Articles 2008-04-21

Mobile Marketing Drives Business for Major U.S. Brands

NMI Offers Mobile Marketing Tips and Best Practices NEW YORK, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Major U.S. brands have incorporated mobile marketing into their traditional advertising campaigns, CRM programs and Call Centers in order to increase response, enhance loyalty and improve customer relations. When executed correctly and...

Articles 2008-04-21

Verizon Wireless Makes it Easy for New Yorkers to Make Everyday Earth Day

Partners with Macy's, NYC Department of Sanitation and Grassroots Organizations to Boost Phone Recycling Collections; Encourages Residents to Recycle Year-Round ORANGEBURG, N.Y., April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, approximately 130 million cell phones will be retired this year and fewer than...

Articles 2008-04-17

Movies now on your mobileBanning nine to fiveAfrican artists honor

Sony Pictures Television says it will become the first Hollywood studio to offer full-length movies by cell phone. The unit of Japanese electronics maker Sony Corp. says it will offer a range of popular titles on special AT&T Inc. phones in May. The movies,...

Articles 2008-04-17

Avanquest Software Unveils New Web Site Offering Visitors Nearly 300 Titles

Visitors to Avanquest.com Will Receive Free Software During Launch Celebration PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Avanquest Software has unveiled its enhanced and redesigned Web site, www.avanquest.com, which features a new and compelling product showcase that presents one of the broadest ranges of software available on the Internet. With approximately 300...

Articles 2008-04-16

Volt Workforce Solutions Sponsors "Earth Day" Electronics Recycling Events With Com-Cycle

Com-Cycle, a wholly owned subsidiary of AERCRecycling Solutions, is excited to announce Volt Workforce Solutions, astaffing business unit of Volt Information Sciences, Inc., is sponsoringCom-Cycle Electronics Recycling Events for Sacramento area and OrangeCounty businesses and residents as part of their "Earth Day" support andtheir company-wide "Go-Green" initiative which encourages environmentallyresponsible...

Articles 2008-04-15