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Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) is a publicly traded international communications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, USA, a suburb of Chicago. The company began as the Galvin Manufacturing Corporation in 1928 by brothers Paul V. Galvin and Joseph E. Galvin. In 1930, Paul V. Galvin creates the brand name "Motorola" for the company's new car radio, linking "motor" (motorcar, motion) with the suffix "ola" (sound). In 1947, Galvin Manufacturing Corporation changed its name to Motorola, Inc.Motorola introduces the Motrac radio, the first vehicular two-way radio that has a fully transistorized power supply and receiver. Its low power consumption allows the radio to be used without running the automobile engineMotorola develops low-cost techniques to produce the silicon rectifiers used in automobile alternators, making the alternator an economical replacement for the less durable generator. The company becomes a supplier of "under the hood" automotive electronics products. Motorola's new Handie-Talkie radio pocket pager selectively delivers a radio message to a particular individual. Pagers begin to replace public announcMotorola introduces the fully transistorized Handie-Talkie HT200 portable two-way radio. Weighing 33 ounces (935 grams), it is nicknamed the "brick" because of its shape and durable constructionement systems in hospitals and factoriesMotorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) is a publicly traded international communications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, USA, a suburb of Chicago. The company began as the Galvin Manufacturing Corporation in 1928 by brothers Paul V. Galvin and Joseph E. Galvin. In 1930, Paul V. Galvin creates the brand name "Motorola" for the company's new car radio, linking "motor" (motorcar ...