History of Motorola
Motorola was founded in 1928 by Martin Cooper, the first person to make a public call on a handheld mobile phone. Over the years, Motorola has developed several significant inventions and innovations that have contributed to its success.
Significant Inventions and Innovations
- Motorola's first handheld mobile phone, the DynaTAC 8000X, was released in 1983.
- The Motorola RAZR V3, a sleek flip phone, was introduced in 2004 and became a huge success.
- Motorola has also developed several wireless technologies, including CDMA and LTE.
Reviving Motorola from Bankruptcy
Motorola filed for bankruptcy in 2011 due to declining sales and increased competition. However, under the leadership of CEO Steve Ertz and a new business plan, Motorola has successfully revived its brand.