Motorola Mobility has announced two new XOOM tablet devices for the UK and Ireland, following the launch of the original XOOM in February.
Both devices will be available at The Carphone Warehouse, Best Buy, Dixons, PC World and Currys from mid-November.
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Motorola Mobility, which has just released its quarterly figures, has confirmed that it plans to cut its workforce by around 800 employees - a move that’ll cost it approximately $31 million.
The job cuts are expected to take place before Google’s acquisition of the company and will not just be restricted to its US operations.
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Motorola Mobility has announced its results for the third financial quarter of 2011.
Net revenue was up 11% year-on-year to $3.3 billion, while the net loss in the third quarter was $32 million, slightly less than the net loss in Q3 2010.
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This week’s podcast from The Fonecast contains news of two new mobile platforms: Google’s exotically-named Ice Cream Sandwich and the rather more prosaic BlackBerry BBX. We also talk about the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, the new Motorola RAZR and an Android-powered cash register from Casio.
As well as all this there’s a discussion about mobile payments, mobile patents, a new mobile-focussed health study and a new way of saying ‘beta’.
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Much of this week's mobile industry news is about new smartphones and new operating systems - but we still find time to talk about patents, payments and plenty more.
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