Motorola
Every in every
call center or answering service in America knows of Motorola.
For cell phones they are one of the monster companies that
many cell phone carriers contract with for their mobil phone
units.
The company
is a global leader in embedded electronic solutions as well as
wireless telephone and messaging products. They also are known
for their digital and analog systems and set-top terminals for
cable TV operators.
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Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT and DARTdevices Corporation, a
developer of a disruptive software technology for consumer
devices, today announced that Motorola Ventures, the strategic
venture arm
of Motorola, has made a Series A investment in the company.
Financial terms
of the agreement were not disclosed.
Founded in 2003, DARTdevices has developed software that lets
multiple
consumer devices directly access the combined content and
applications of
any DART-enabled device such as mobile phones and PCs. DART
software
seamlessly addresses the software distribution, versioning,
security,
hardware compatibility and synchronization issues typically
associated with
device-to-device interaction.
"DART's solution, which helps facilitate interoperability for
multiple
applications on disparate devices, aligns well with Motorola's
vision of
seamless mobility," said Tony Palcheck, investment manager,
Motorola
Ventures. "Their software allows wired and wireless
distribution of
applications, games and information such as music, photos,
video, calendars
and data, across mobile phones, PCs, Internet servers, PDAs,
set-tops, MP3
players and DVRs."
"Motorola is a global leader in mobile communications
products, as well
as home multimedia solutions. They are driving innovation in
this field by
making the people, content, and services important to
consumers easily
accessible and always within reach," said Richard Mirabella,
CEO,
DARTdevices.
As the second most active globally focused corporate venture
capital
arm, Motorola Ventures invests in a diversified portfolio of
technology
firms, and is intensely focused on helping to accelerate
Motorola's
seamless mobility vision.
DARTdevices will demonstrate its new technology publicly for
the first
time at the DEMO 2007 conference, Jan. 30 - Feb. 2, 2007, Palm
Desert,
Calif.
About DARTdevices Corporation
DARTdevices is a developer of new enabling software
technology that
unleashes the potential markets for communicating applications
and devices.
The company was founded by successful entrepreneurs
responsible for
creating and bringing to market some of the world's leading
operating
systems, enterprise DRM systems, security technology and media
players.
DARTdevices is a private company, funded, in part, by
Motorola.
About Motorola
Motorola is known around the world for innovation and
leadership in
wireless and broadband communications. Inspired by our vision
of seamless
mobility, the people of Motorola are committed to helping you
connect
simply and seamlessly to the people, information, and
entertainment that
you want and need. We do this by designing and delivering
"must have"
products, "must do" experiences and powerful networks -- along
with a full
complement of support services. A Fortune 100 company with
global presence
and impact, Motorola had sales of US $42.9 billion in 2006.
For more
information about our company, our people and our innovations,
please visit
http://www.Motorola.com
.
SOURCE Motorola, Inc.
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