Motorola, Inc. is an American telecommunications company founded in 1928. It is known for its innovations in mobile communications, including the development of the first commercially successful handheld mobile phone. Over the years, Motorola has played a significant role in the evolution of wireless technology and has contributed to various advancements in radio and television equipment. In 2011, Motorola, Inc. was split into two separate companies: Motorola Mobility, which focuses on consumer electronics and mobile devices, and Motorola Solutions, which specializes in communication equipment for businesses and government agencies. Today, Motorola Mobility is a subsidiary of Lenovo, while Motorola Solutions continues to operate independently.