Motorola Buys Mobile Software Maker

November 10, 2006

(AP) -- Cell phone maker Motorola Inc. said Friday it is buying Blackberry rival Good Technology Inc., a deal that should boost the prospects for its new Q device as consumer demand for e-mail phones explodes.

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