Archive for January 17, 2008

Hiram Percy Maxim II, Silent Key, 1935-2008

January 17, 2008 by kb3ljm.

He was a grandson of Hiram Percy Maxim, Hartford-based inventor and founder of the American Radio Relay League, and a great-grandson of Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim, inventor of the Maxim machine gun.

http://www.legacy.com/HartfordCourant/DeathNotices.asp?Page=Lifestory&PersonId=101276312

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Motorola Successfully Completes Tender Offer for Controlling Interest in Vertex Standard Co., Ltd.

January 17, 2008 by kb3ljm.

Motorola, Inc. announced today that its subsidiary, MI, Inc., has successfully completed its tender offer to acquire a controlling interest in Vertex Standard Co., Ltd.(JASDAQ: 6821), a global provider of 2-way radio communication solutions. The tender offer period expired on January 15, 2008, with approximately 5.4 million shares tendered and accepted.
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