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Motorola opens applied research center
By siliconindia staff writer
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Thursday, 07 April 2005, 19:30 IST
BANGALORE:Motorola has opened applied research center in Bangalore, which will work on areas of converged networks, autonomic networking, enterprise applications, embedded systems and physical sciences.
"The center will focus on working on aspects that supports the idea of seamless mobility. Our already existing R&D center, which was opened in 1991, does more development and design oriented work and employs close to 2000 people now," said Padmasree Warrior, Executive VP and CTO of Motorola.
"We see the Indian centers as hubs for development of products specific to emerging markets which includes India as well as APAC regions. By mid next year in fact, we see products emerging which is made more specifically to fit conditions in these markets," said Amit Chaudhry, Communications and Corporate affairs head, India.
According to Warrior, about 40 percent of the software needed for the phones are created in the Bangalore development center. The company will also open a Hyderabad center later in the year.