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Mobile phones, Apple AirPods ordered online were stolen, sold on road without bills; delivery agent arrested with goods worth Rs 4.6 lakh
A 26-year-old Flipkart delivery agent in Gujarat was arrested after Bhavnagar police recovered goods worth Rs 4.60 lakh, including 13 mobile phones, Apple AirPods, watches and perfumes. Police allege he stole customer parcels in Surat around 15 days earlier and was caught selling the products without bills.
Meet Dennis Woodside, who began his career as M&A lawyer in 1990s; decades later, he became CEO of Freshworks after leadership roles at Google and Dropbox
Woodside went to Cornell University and studied industrial relations. Later, he earned a law degree from Stanford Law School. He started his professional career as an M&A lawyer in the 1990s. He later moved into management consulting at McKinsey & Company. He joined Google in 2003. There, he spent more than a decade in sales and strategy leadership roles.
India remains key market for global smartphone makers amid evolving demand, component price pressure, say global smartphone manufacturers
Major smartphone manufacturers consider India an important market, as consumer demand remains steady despite increasing component prices. Companies like Xiaomi and Motorola emphasize the shift towards usability and experience-focused devices. Upcoming models, including Xiaomi 18 Pro and Motorola's Signature 27, will feature advanced processing technology. iQOO also plans to release its latest flagship, iQOO 16, utilizing Qualcomm's cutting-edge platform.
Apple scores A+ for record $13 billion iPhone exports from India
Total smartphone exports in the April-August period rose about 36% from a year earlier to $15.96 billion, and as much as 98% of the incremental increase came from iPhones alone, show data available with ET.
Dixon eyes a spot among world's top 5 electronics makers, bets beyond phones
Dixon Technologies aspires to become one of the world's top five electronics contract manufacturers in ten years. The company seeks to expand its production of higher-margin components and IT hardware while maintaining its smartphone assembly business. Recently, it gained government approval to partner with Vivo for smartphone manufacturing. Despite growth in revenue, Dixon faces margin pressure in its core mobile business.
Quote of the day by Martin Cooper: ‘It’s good to let your mind run free. But an inventor needs a...’ — Life lessons from an inspirational quote on the courage to dream, and the discipline to make the dream real
Quote of the day by Martin Cooper: “It’s good to let your mind run free” speaks to the value of imagination, curiosity and allowing ourselves to think beyond what already exists. The idea also applies to everyday life, where new possibilities often emerge through uncertainty, mistakes, difficult decisions and the willingness to question familiar ways of thinking.
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Motorola brings on board TM Narasimhan to oversee India business
Motorola Mobility India has appointed TM Narasimhan as managing director of Mobile Business Group - India, focusing on the Indian smartphone market and aiming to be among the top three brands. Narasimhan will report to Prashanth Mani, who will continue to lead Motorola's Asia Pacific business. With experience in sales operations, business planning, and P&L management, Narasimhan is confident in leading the India team and elevating the business to greater success.

8 Best Motorola Phones with Powerful Performance and Innovative Features (2023)
Experience the power and convenience of Motorola mobile phones today. These phones feature innovative designs, long-lasting batteries, and a variety of camera and storage options to suit any lifestyle. Motorola phones are packed with features to get you connected and provide an intuitive, stylish experience. Upgrade your phone today and unlock a world of possibilities with Motorola mobile phones.

Make In India: Lenovo-Motorola starts making smartphones at Chennai plant
Lenovo, which also owns Motorola Mobility, has already started rolling out two of the 4G variant of Moto E smartphone from the plant.

Motorola mulls manufacturing facility in India
Mobile handset maker Motorola today said it is evaluating a manufacturing facility for mobile phones in India.

Motorola Mobility fixes glitch in Moto G handsets
Motorola Mobility on Wednesday said it has resolved the issue of some non-working Moto G smartphones which was discovered over the last couple of days.

Motorola Mobility appoints Amit Boni as general manager of India
Motorola Mobility has named Amit Boni as GM of India as it tries to regain a foothold in a market where it was a large player till some years back.

Motorola Mobility not closing India operations
The company will cut around 1,200 jobs in 13 countries, including India and China, in addition to 4,000 lay offs it announced last year.

Google to cut 1,200 Motorola Mobility jobs, including in India
Staffers of Motorola Mobility, which is trying to return to profitability, were informed by the company via an email this week about the said layoffs.
CCI approves Intel-Motorola Mobility deal
CCI has given its approval to global chip maker Intel's proposed acquisition of Motorola Mobility's certain assets including patents.

Motorola Mobility decides to suspend its operations in Chennai
According to reports, Motorola Mobility has proposed to cut down its operations in India and lay off 4,000 employees globally.

Motorola Mobility shuts down India website
The company had also indicated that it would exit unprofitable markets, stop making low-end devices and focus on a few cell phones instead of dozens.

Motorola launches two smartphones
Cellphone maker Motorola today launched two smart phones, which are water-resistant, scratch-resistant and dust-proof.

Google may pick Dennis Woodside to replace Sanjay Jha of Motorola Mobility
Google, which won the US approval for its acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings, is close to naming Dennis Woodside to run the business.
China reviews Google's $ 12.5 billion Motorola Mobility takeover
China today said its anti-trust bureau is reviewing Google's $ 12.5 billion purchase of cell-phone maker Motorola Mobility Inc under the anti-monopoly laws.
Motorola Mobilty gets shareholder nod for merger with Google
Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc have approved the USD 12.5 billion acquisition of the company by the internet giant Google Inc.
Google's takeover of Motorola Mobility is the costliest in the last 12 years
Google's $12.5 billion takeover of Motorola Mobility, priced at 32 times the latter’s earnings, is the costliest takeover in the last 12 years.
Motorola Mobility launches 3 dual-SIM mobile phones in India
Motorola Mobility India, a subsidiary of Motorola Mobility, today launched three slim stylish dual-SIM mobile phones in India with prices ranging from Rs 3,500 to Rs 6,190.
Motorola to acquire IPTV software provider Dreampark
Motorola Mobility Inc on Wednesday said it will acquire Dreampark, an IPTV software provider for an undisclosed amount.
Motorola Xoom tablet crowned best CES gadget
US telecom maker Motorola Mobility jumped into the bustling tablet computer market Wednesday when chief executive Sanjay Jha unveiled Xoom at CES.
Motorola splits into two firms
Motorola breaks into two entities Motorola Mobility and Motorola Solutions today.
Motorola Mobility buys start-up firm Zecter
Motorola Mobility will acquire Zecter Inc, a start-up firm offering products for cloud-based storage and streaming of digital media to Internet-enabled devices.
Motorola to hive off into 2 companies on Jan 4
Motorola says its plan to split into two companies will be effective on Jan. 4, finalizing the breakup of one of the founders of the U.S. electronics industry.
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