{"id":4756,"date":"2012-06-19T13:25:51","date_gmt":"2012-06-19T18:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=4756"},"modified":"2012-06-20T02:40:48","modified_gmt":"2012-06-20T07:40:48","slug":"motorola-buys-psion-for-200m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=4756","title":{"rendered":"Motorola Buys Psion For $200m"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>US firm Motorola Solutions is to buy UK tech icon Psion, the inventor of the personal digital assistant (PDA) and source of the one-time leading mobile operating system Symbian.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techweekeurope.co.uk\/news\/motorola-buys-psion-for-200m-82951\">Motorola Buys Psion For $200m | | TechWeekEurope UKTechWeekEurope UK<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>However, the Psion brand remains best known for its mobile organisers, which developed from its role writing software for Sinclair ZX81 and ZX Spectrum home computers. These consumer devices are seen as the world\u2019s first hand-held computers and prefigured later handheld devices from Palm Computing, RIM and <span class=\"wp_keywordlink\"><a title=\"Apple\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eweekeurope.co.uk\/tag\/apple\">Apple<\/a><\/span>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US firm Motorola Solutions is to buy UK tech icon Psion, the inventor of the personal digital assistant (PDA) and source of the one-time leading mobile operating system Symbian. via Motorola Buys Psion For $200m | | TechWeekEurope UKTechWeekEurope UK. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=4756\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[580,372,600,665],"class_list":["post-4756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-acquisitions","tag-chicago","tag-motorola","tag-palm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4756"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4762,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4756\/revisions\/4762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}