Motorola, Inc.
<company> One of the world's leading providers of wireless
communications, semiconductors and advanced electronic systems and services.
Major equipment businesses include cellular telephone, two-way radio, paging and
data communications, personal communications, automotive, defense and space
electronics, computers, satellite communications systems, police and emergency
service radio systems, taxicab dispatching (radio) systems. Communication
devices, computers and millions of consumer products are powered by Motorola
semiconductors.
They are probably best known in the computing world for their microprocessors,
including the Motorola 6800 and Motorola 68000 CISC families and Motorola 88000
RISCs, the Motorola DSP56000 digital signal processors and the PowerPC on which
they collaborated. They also led the development of VMEbus.
Quarterly sales $5400M, profits $367M (Aug 1994).
See also Envoy, Monsoon, MPL.
http://www.mot.com/.
Address: Schaumberg, Illinois, USA.
(1994-12-01)
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