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Motorola Wants to Mash-up Phone and TV Functions

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Motorola Seeks Tighter Link Between Phones, TV Boxes. Barcelona Spain, Motorola Inc. plans to bring a new email and social-networking function to its television set-top boxes, an early move to share features between its cellphone and home-product divisions.

The two divisions long made products that were treated separately, but they will start moving closer now that Motorola plans to spin them off together into a new company. Sanjay Jha, the Motorola co-CEO who will head the new entity.

Motorola lobbed ideas about a tighter link between the e-mail and social networking functions on your phone and the content on TV's. You can already see some of that social networking- TV convergence with set-top box applications like Boxee.

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