Motorola Increases Asia Pacific Investments; New R&D Centers in India, TW

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Motorola Increases Asia Pacific Investments; New R&D Centers in India and Taiwan

Centers focus on developing optimal solutions for seamless mobility in telecom switching, embedded communications, broadband and Ultra Wide Band wireless solutions

HONG KONG, July 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT - News), a global leader in integrated communications, today announced the opening of two new Research and Design centers in its key Asian markets of India and Taiwan. The centers are located in Bangalore and Taipei and represent a significant commitment to technology development in Asia and Pacific markets.

The new R&D center in Bangalore brings under one roof the research and development capabilities of Motorola's Core Networks Division and Embedded Communications Computing, both part of Motorola Networks. The center's focus will be to work on new telecom switching technologies and products across CDMA and GSM/UMTS networks, as well as develop products for a new class of computer - the communications server. By maximizing the benefits of open standards, these communications servers will enable equipment manufacturers to deliver new products and services to market faster, accelerating the seamless mobility environment. Encompassing over 117,000 square feet, the center is the second largest Motorola R&D facility in India.

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