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Milking Motorola Momentum

Stock quotes in this article: MOT , NOK , SNE , ERICY  

Entering the 2006 home stretch, wireless fans have high hopes that Motorola (MOT Quote) can keep gaining on industry leader Nokia (NOK Quote).

Tech investors will be watching Motorola's third-quarter numbers and fourth-quarter guidance late Tuesday, when the company reports earnings.

If predictions are accurate, the No. 2 mobile-phone maker will show solid third-quarter sales growth, wider margins and a point or two of market-share gains. And looking ahead to the busy holiday season, Motorola should be able to give an upbeat prediction for its fourth-quarter business.

The unrivaled success of the Razr phone, plus the launch of new models like Slvr and Krzr, have helped Motorola rally and send its stock up 23% in the past year. But you can expect Motorola fans to be spooked easily if the numbers don't align just so. ...

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