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Hytera Communications Corporation Limited (SHE: 002583) has entered a felony guilty plea and executed a Plea Agreement to address the U.S. Department of Justice’s criminal prosecution of Hytera for misappropriation and theft of confidential trade secrets and proprietary information belonging to Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI). In pleading guilty to felony conspiracy charges, Hytera admitted that it knowingly agreed to take, without authorization, Motorola Solutions documents and source code related to DMR technology, and that it used that information to develop Hytera DMR products.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Theatro Labs, Inc. (“Theatro”), maker of AI and voice-powered communication and digital workflow software for frontline workers, based in Richardson, Texas.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today unveiled the V200, a body camera designed specifically to help protect frontline workers in stores, hospitals, hotels, schools and stadiums. Workers in these settings regularly face safety concerns – from unwelcome behavior to theft and medical emergencies – and the V200, with its GoLive Audio safety feature, offers a direct connection to help.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) has been awarded a five-year contract by the Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection (DSB), starting at the beginning of 2027, to continue to manage Norway’s nationwide critical communications network, Nødnett, which is relied upon by over 60,000 first responders every day. The new contract is valued at 1,78 billion NOK (approximately 160 million USD) and will run through 2031 with an option for a two-year extension.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced that Mahesh Saptharishi, Executive Vice President and CTO, will participate in a fireside chat at the upcoming Barclays Global Technology Conference on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at 9:15 a.m. PST.

A majority of American retail workers (57%) report feeling unsafe going into the peak holiday shopping season, according to Motorola Solutions’ second annual U.S. Retail Worker Safety Report. This is understandable, as many of the 1,000+ retail managers and staff surveyed said they have experienced increases in various forms of crime in the last year, and more than half reported concerns about hostile customer interactions and store theft.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced a 7-year contract* with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) for a cloud-hosted Control Room Solution (CRS). The technology will be deployed across all operational control centres in Scotland to help evolve the service’s operational capabilities, improve country-wide collaboration and speed emergency response times.

Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSEMSI) has acquired 3tc Software (3tc), a provider of control room software solutions for Fire and Rescue Services and Police, based in Leicestershire, United Kingdom (U.K.).

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) is bringing 9-1-1 intelligence into real-time crime centers (RTCCs) to expedite police response when children go missing, retail thefts occur or shots are fired. The company’s technology pushes 9-1-1 call data - including real-time transcripts and translations, AI-generated evolving call summaries and videos or images from community members - into RTCCs, allowing police to act more quickly and decisively.

Students of all ages are back in the classroom this fall and as they sit at their desks, in the cafeteria or outside, a reliable, comprehensive physical security ecosystem is pivotal. Whether it’s initiating a school-wide lockdown with one button, alerting school officials of a propped door or detecting vaping and bullying in bathrooms, Motorola Solutions’ (NYSEMSI) technology - on display at GSX 2024 - is playing an essential role in school safety and security.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced that the São Paulo State Government will deploy 12,000 V500 body cameras to its Military Police (PMESP) to replace and modernize the state's body camera program. This significant investment of over R$100 million (about USD $18.2 million) underscores PMESP's commitment to leveraging advanced technology for the safety and protection of São Paulo state residents.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced that Elizabeth Mann has been appointed to its board of directors, effective Aug. 26, 2024. Mann brings close to 20 years of leadership experience in finance, strategy, data analytics and the technology industry.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today unveiled SmartIncident, a new broadband-enabled application that lets dispatchers push critical incident information - including messages, images, videos and audio clips - directly to a first responder’s APX NEXT or APX N70 smart radio. SmartIncident makes rich incident information easier for first responders and dispatchers to share and access, lessening traffic on radio voice channels.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced it is opening a new Research and Development Centre in Cork, Ireland, expected to generate 200 highly skilled jobs. The team will be focused on designing software for the company’s comprehensive land mobile radio (LMR) portfolio, with plans for expansion across other technologies in the future.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) has acquired Noggin, a global provider of cloud-based business continuity planning, operational resilience and critical event management (CEM) software. The company is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with a global footprint of customers.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today released its annual Corporate Responsibility Report, highlighting the company’s environmental, social and governance programs and performance in 2023. The report underscores the company’s continued commitment to solving for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses – safer everywhere.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced the launch of VESTA NXT, powerful 9-1-1 software that maximizes call handler speed and efficiency while reducing information overload and stress. The technology offers a virtual response assistant that uses AI to resolve non-emergency calls and connect callers to resources, which can lessen a call handler’s workload by an estimated 20-35%. It brings critical data - like maps, floor plans, caller information and more - from across public safety systems, onto a single platform, using assistive AI to extract and summarize information and help call handlers more quickly share key call details with dispatchers.

Today the Motorola Solutions Foundation, the charitable and philanthropic arm of Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI), together with Calculated Genius, awarded approximately $100,000 in scholarships to 40 deserving students from underserved and underrepresented Chicagoland communities who are pursuing degrees in technology and engineering.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced that Police Scotland will deploy 10,500 VB400 body cameras to police officers across the country. The police service cites the £13.3 million (~$16 million) investment as a significant step in enhancing transparency, accountability and public safety.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced that the Avigilon Unity on-premise video security suite has been added to the Department of Defense’s Information Network Approved Products List (DoDIN APL), certifying that it meets the agency’s highest standards for data security and interoperability excellence. The suite provides defense, intelligence and federal law enforcement agencies with advanced video security solutions to help safeguard essential assets and military personnel.

Today, Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) is hosting a panel at Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies Summit to address how artificial intelligence (AI), when designed with the greater good in mind, can help protect and secure communities, schools and businesses.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI), a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, today announced that Greg Brown, Chairman and CEO, will participate at the upcoming J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Monday, May 20, 2024 at 9:20 a.m. EDT.

Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSEMSI) today reported its earnings results for the first quarter of 2024.

Speaking today to more than 1,300 public safety customers at Motorola Solutions’ (NYSEMSI) Summit 2024, the company’s executive vice president and chief technology officer, Mahesh Saptharishi, revealed how public safety technology that leverages AI and smart design is simplifying emergency response, bolstering awareness and helping to reduce responder stress.

Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSEMSI) will issue its first-quarter 2024 earnings results after the close of the market on Thursday, May 2.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) will demonstrate at ISC West new capabilities and flexible integrations across its safety and security ecosystem to help protect people, property and places. The company’s enterprise security solutions bring together live video, AI analytics, touchless access, advanced alarm and identity management and radio communications to alert personnel to potential threats, automate workflows and accelerate response when it matters most.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced its deployment of 4,000 VB400 body cameras to police forces in Austria. The nationwide rollout will help front-line teams to de-escalate potentially dangerous situations, capture evidence during operations and improve safety and transparency in all interactions.

Motorola Solutions today announced that it has again been named to Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. Motorola Solutions was selected for its safety and security ecosystem focused on solving for safer communities, safer schools and safer businesses.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced that the state of California has bolstered its disaster preparedness and response capabilities by leveraging Rave Prepare to collect additional opt-in information that will help emergency managers, public safety authorities and public health preparedness officials more accurately target critical messages via the state’s Enhanced Alerting program.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced that Greg Brown, Chairman and CEO, will participate in a fireside chat at the upcoming Raymond James & Associates' 45th Annual Institutional Investors Conference on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at 10:25 a.m. EST.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced that Nicole Anasenes has been appointed to its board of directors, effective Feb. 21, 2024. Anasenes brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in software and services, market development, acquisitions and business transformation.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) has acquired Silent Sentinel, a provider of specialized, long-range cameras based in Ware, United Kingdom.

The Motorola Solutions Foundation, the charitable and philanthropic arm of Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI), today announced its year-end results for 2023. Delivering on its commitment to solving for safer cities and equitable, thriving communities, the Foundation donated more than $13 million to more than 4,400 charitable organizations around the world and achieved a record number of employee volunteer hours.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) and Google Cloud today announced a strategic, multi-year agreement that will focus on innovating cloud solutions across Motorola Solutions’ safety and security technologies. With Google Cloud’s infrastructure, Motorola Solutions will prioritize the advancement of assistive intelligence, including highly accurate and reliable video content delivery, mapping and AI capabilities, to help address real-world safety challenges.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) has acquired IPVideo, the creator of the HALO Smart Sensor, an all-in-one intelligent sensor that detects real-time health and safety threats. The company is based in Bay Shore, New York.

As the year's peak shopping season hits its stride, an inaugural Retail Worker Safety Report from Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) found that many retail workers and managers perceive safety incidents at their stores are on the rise. The survey’s U.S. respondents reported that petty theft (54%), grab-and-run incidents (35%) and hostile customer interactions (31%) have increased in their stores over the past year, and as a result, nearly two out of three are at least somewhat concerned for their personal safety at work heading into the holiday shopping season.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced that Jason Winkler, Executive Vice President and CFO, will participate in a fireside chat at the upcoming Barclays Global Technology Conference on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 9:15 a.m. PST.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today unveiled the LTE-enabled V500 body camera, the newest addition to the company’s mobile video portfolio that brings critical real-time field intelligence to emergency response. The V500 body camera enables first responders to stream live video and location to the control room, giving incident managers a better understanding of events and helping them to respond quickly and efficiently. After an incident has been resolved, the V500 also streamlines evidential workflows through LTE-based footage offload and simplifies administration via remote maintenance over mobile networks.

Today, Motorola Solutions will proudly ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, celebrating its continued, purposeful transformation centered on safety and security. The company is announcing its new brand narrative, ‘Solving for safer,’ which highlights its sharpened focus on solving for safer communities, safer schools and safer businesses.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced that it has been chosen by Tauron Dystrybucja SA, the largest energy supplier in Poland, to expand its mission-critical radio communications network. The network expansion will extend reliable field service communications across the company’s vast operations, which cover nearly 20 percent of Poland’s landscape and over 5.8 million customers.

Japan’s Narita International airport has extended the reach and capacity of its mission-critical TETRA communications network with Motorola Solutions’ (NYSEMSI) innovative broadband push-to-talk communication service, WAVE PTX.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced that the state of Arizona has selected Rave Alert to enable emergency notification and reverse 9-1-1 alerting in its 81 public safety answering points (PSAPs). With the cloud-based tool, each 9-1-1 center in the state can now send mass communications to residents and state employees via email, text message, desktop pop-ups, digital signage, social media and landline phones.

Dansk Beredskabskommunikation A/S (DBK), a Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) company, has been awarded an eight-year contract by the Danish National Police's Center for Emergency Communication (CFB) to implement and to continue to operate the nationwide public safety communications network. DBK provides the existing Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA) system which has, since its implementation, proven its reliability and criticality to Denmark’s 40,000 first responders and military personnel in day-to-day operations and emergency situations.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced that it will deploy its M500 in-car video system to Lithuania Police, bringing new capabilities to the force’s operational vehicles. Powered by advanced artificial intelligence and high resolution cameras, the M500 constantly scans the environment from multiple viewpoints to help officers identify threats in real time and provide valuable video evidence. The police force is implementing the in-car video solution to support a variety of its daily operations to help keep the nation’s roads safe.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) will demonstrate at GSX 2023 how its integrated end-to-end video security solutions are helping organizations, such as schools, hospitals, retailers and manufacturers, operate more safely and efficiently. At the center are the company's new Avigilon security suite, spanning on-premise and cloud-native video security and access control, and its Pelco camera portfolio, offering one of the most extensive physical security platforms on the market today.

Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSEMSI) today announced that its board of directors has approved a regular quarterly dividend of 88 cents per share. The next quarterly dividend will be payable in cash on October 13, 2023, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 15, 2023.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced that the company signed a contract with the Ministry of the Interior of the German federal state of Saxony-Anhalt to deploy VB400 body-worn cameras including VideoManager evidence management software to the state’s police officers.

Motorola Solutions* today announced the expansion of its Next Generation Core Services (NGCS) portfolio with the unveiling of CommandCentral Router, one of the industry’s first cloud-based 9-1-1 call routing platforms. The National Emergency Number Association (NENA) i3-compliant solution works with all of Motorola Solutions’ emergency call management products and offers public safety answering points (PSAPs) mission-critical, reliable 9-1-1 call routing performance via a cloud-based solution.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) released the findings of its 2023 K-12 School Safety Report which captured sentiments from 1,000 K-12 parents and 1,000 K-12 educators across the United States. The timely research reveals the most pressing concerns for those closest to school safety and highlights their perceptions about emergency preparedness plans, communication practices, school safety technologies and training for teachers and students. The new data shows that 67% of both parents and teachers are much more concerned about school safety now than they were five years ago, even as 73% of parents and 80% of teachers are confident that their school’s emergency response plans are effective.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today released its annual Corporate Responsibility Report. The report highlights the company’s strong performance as a responsible corporate citizen dedicated to driving meaningful change and making a positive impact for employees, customers, communities and shareholders.

Motorola Solutions* today announced that its National Emergency Number Association (NENA) i3-compliant 9-1-1 Next Generation Core Services (NGCS) call routing technology has reduced misrouted 9-1-1 calls for public safety answering points (PSAPs) across the state of Utah by 50% year-over-year through March. Motorola Solutions will showcase its next generation 9-1-1 call routing and command center solutions - along with its GIS mapping and call handling managed services, which Utah PSAPs also use - at this month’s NENA 2023 conference.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) has been selected to provide 13,000 VB400 body-worn cameras to His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service officers across England and Wales.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI), a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, today announced that City of London Police will roll out VB400 body-worn cameras to its entire police force.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) has been awarded a five-year contract by the Portuguese Ministry of the Internal Administration to maintain and enhance the country’s mission-critical public safety communications network. This agreement enables 180 public safety agencies and 40,000 first responders including police, fire and medical services to benefit from a modern, highly reliable and secure TETRA communications network.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today kicked off its premier hands-on technology training conference for the public safety community, Summit 2023. The annual event convenes one of the industry’s most comprehensive gatherings of law enforcement and government technology professionals for in-depth software training, knowledge-sharing and critical dialogue on modernizing public safety operations through technology.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) has launched its next generation V700 body camera with mobile broadband capabilities to give public safety agencies another critical source of real-time field intelligence and collaboration. The V700 seamlessly integrates with Aware - a cloud-based platform that provides a common operating view - as well as the M500 in-car video system, APX® radios and Holster Aware sensors. This ecosystem of connected technologies offers command staff officer location and multiple points-of-view of an incident as it unfolds to improve response and officer safety. For example, the APX radio’s fall detection feature will trigger the V700 to start recording if an officer is down or unresponsive, giving incident managers immediate awareness of the officer’s situation so that they can dispatch appropriate assistance.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today issued the following statement in response to the United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) final decision regarding its Mobile Radio Network Services market investigation. The CMA intends to impose a price control on Airwave, the private mobile radio communications network that Motorola Solutions acquired in 2016, altering a long-term contract that was mutually agreed, duly executed and is still in effect.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) is named a “Leader” in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Video Security as a Service (VSaaS) 2022 Vendor Assessment. One of the most in-depth quantitative and qualitative assessments of VSaaS providers, the IDC MarketScape recognizes Motorola Solutions’ comprehensive video security portfolio of cloud-native, on-premise and hybrid VSaaS capabilities. These technologies will be on display at ISC West on March 29-31 in Las Vegas.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced the new Avigilon™ physical security suite that provides secure, scalable and flexible video security and access control to organizations of all sizes around the world. The Avigilon security suite includes the cloud-native Avigilon Alta and on-premise Avigilon Unity solutions, each powered by advanced analytics and designed to provide an effortless user experience.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI), a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, today announced that Jack Molloy, executive vice president and COO, will participate at the upcoming Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 9:50 a.m. Pacific Time.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today released the results of its Healthcare Worker Safety Report after surveying 500 respondents, including doctors, nurses, technicians and administrators between December 2022 and January 2023. Overall, the data shows that healthcare workers feel safe in their respective medical environments, but are grappling with safety issues that have dominated headlines in recent years. Those that have healthcare professionals most concerned include: patients becoming violent (72%), the impacts of burnout/mental health (61%) and active assailants (42%). Healthcare employees also provided insights on their preferred communication methods for when safety issues do arise in facilities or in patients’ homes.

The Motorola Solutions Foundation, the charitable and philanthropic arm of Motorola Solutions (NYSE), today announced its year-end results for 2022, surpassing $12 million in donations to charitable organizations around the world and generating more than $2.3 million* in value through employee volunteerism. The Foundation drove impact through strategic grants, employee volunteerism and other community investment initiatives with a focus on creating safer cities and equitable, thriving communities.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced it has received Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC) certification from the U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) for its Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)-compliant Avigilon video security solutions. Motorola Solutions’ Avigilon Control Center (software release version 7) and H5A Series cameras have gone through rigorous interoperability testing from a JITC lab approved by the Department of Defense (DoD).

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced the Public Safety Threat Alliance (PSTA) has become a member of the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC), the premier cybersecurity public-private partnership established by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The PSTA is a cyber threat Information Sharing and Analysis Organization (ISAO) recognized by CISA that provides actionable information to public safety agencies across the globe to improve their resilience and defense capabilities.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced it has acquired Rave Mobile Safety, a leader in mass notification and incident management that helps organizations and public safety agencies communicate and collaborate during emergencies. The company is based in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) announced today that the APX NEXT™ XN P25 smart radio and XVN500 remote speaker microphone (RSM) meet the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1802 standard, the most stringent in the fire industry for use in hazard zones and conditions. The NFPA 1802 standard was developed to define a more durable portable radio and RSM to support resilient and reliable communications, even in the most extreme fireground situations.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced that more than 2,500 VB400 body-worn cameras are being deployed to the Lithuanian National Police and Border Guard Service. The new body-worn video solutions will be used by frontline teams to help increase transparency in policing and border protection.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI), a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, today announced that Greg Brown, chairman & CEO, will participate at the upcoming Barclays Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022 at 8:40 a.m. PST.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI), a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, today announced that Jason Winkler, executive vice president and CFO, will participate at the upcoming Credit Suisse 26th Annual Technology Conference on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022 at 9:35 a.m. MST.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced it has acquired Futurecom Systems Group, a leading provider of radio coverage extension solutions for public safety agencies, based in Ontario, Canada.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced new public safety technology advancements that support a mobile-first approach to preparing officers with the information they need to make the best and safest decisions. These include a first-of-its-kind public safety application for Apple CarPlay to transform field operations, as well as the integration of video footage from emergency response drones and robots into CommandCentral Aware. Bringing video and information from a variety of field devices onto a single pane of glass in the command center gives agencies the awareness and information they need to carry out their missions more safely and efficiently.

Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) today announced new innovations within its integrated video security and access control portfolio, which allows security operations to detect and analyze incidents in real-time for improved efficiency, safety and security. New hardware, software and cloud-based solutions will be on display at GSX 2022 (Sept. 12-14 in Atlanta).

The Romanian National Administration of Penitentiaries has signed a contract with Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) to deploy 2100 body-worn cameras to enhance safety and security in all prisons across the country. The new cameras will be used by prison staff during guarding activities and prisoner transport to help deter and deescalate confrontations and collect video footage in the event of conflicts or emergencies.

NSW Telco Authority has awarded Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) a five-year contract extension to support and enhance the state’s Public Safety Network (PSN).

Police officers in Paraná, Brazil, face major challenges in protecting borders, especially in environments where they face threats such as trafficking, smuggling and illegal deforestation. To help combat these challenges, the Paraná Public Safety Secretariat is investing in advanced communications technology from Motorola Solutions (NYSEMSI) to support its mission in delivering public safety and protecting its police officers and more than 11 million community members.