Motorola
The country's largest wireless carrier, Verizon
A Motorola spokesperson said that anytime you design a new product with new technology, you're likely to have setbacks, but there's no excuse for a $28 billion company to miss such a crucial selling period, especially when it knew, of course, that the deadline was fast approaching. As recently as late July, Motorola expected to deliver these phones by the fourth quarter, perhaps even the third.
AT&T Wireless
This misstep at Motorola follows a string of setbacks that stretches back years now, making it no surprise that Nokia
So, not only is Motorola approaching the holidays without two key camera phone models, it lacks a leader as well. Because income has wilted, the deflated stock still trades at 50 times trailing earnings and 32 times forward estimates -- estimates that now must be called into question.