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Motorola continues domain buying spree, next device may be called the Energia

Motorola Energia

Yesterday’s story on Motorola Mobility’s latest domain registrations centered around “Kore” generated plenty of interest in the tech community, with a lot speculation about the company’s plans to unveil new smartphones and tablets.

The domain buying spree continues as the company has registered five more domain names, this time around the word “Energia”, which translates to “Energy”.

The newest list of domains come a day after the Kore registrations and include energiamotorola.com, moto-energia.com, motoenergia.com, motorola-energia.com and motorolaenergia.com.

Registrant:
      Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC
      Domain Admin
      600 North US Highway 45
      Libertyville, IL 60048
      US
      Email:

   Registrar Name….: CORPORATE DOMAINS, INC.
   Registrar Whois…: whois.corporatedomains.co

   Domain Name: motorolaenergia.com

      Created on…………..: Thu, Aug 04, 2011
      Expires on…………..: Sun, Aug 04, 2013
      Record last updated on..: Thu, Aug 04, 2011

   Administrative,Technical Contact:
      Motorola Mobility, Inc.
      Domain Administrator
      600 North US Highway 45
      Libertyville, IL 60048

There’s been no official announcement from Motorola about launching the “Kore” or “Energia” just yet.

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Next tablet for device maker Motorola will be called the Kore? [UPDATED]

Motorola Kore

There have been rumors of Motorola making a new Android tablet device that will have a 4:3 aspect ratio, like the iPad.

If a company’s domain registrations are any indication of what’s in store, then Motorola’s next tablet may be called: Kore.

On Wednesday August 3, Motorola  registered five new domain names centered around the word “Kore”.  These appear to be the company’s first domain registrations in months.

The names include MotorolaKore.com, KoreMotorola.com,  Moto-kore.com, MotoKore.com, and Motorola-Kore.com.  

Registrant:
      Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC
      Domain Admin
      600 North US Highway 45
      Libertyville, IL 60048
      US
      Email:

   Registrar Name….: CORPORATE DOMAINS, INC.
   Registrar Whois…: whois.corporatedomains.com
   Registrar Homepage: www. cscprotectsbrands.com

      Created on…………..: Wed, Aug 03, 2011
      Expires on…………..: Sat, Aug 03, 2013
      Record last updated on..: Wed, Aug 03, 2011

   Administrative,Technical Contact:
      Motorola Mobility, Inc.
      Domain Administrator
      600 North US Highway 45
      Libertyville, IL 60048

[Updated on August 11, 2011:. Motorola Kore: It’s going to be a pair of workout headphones, not a tablet.]

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