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{{about||Tibetan village|Sêndo|Vietnamese retailer|Sendo.vn}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}} {{Infobox company | name = Sendo | logo = Sendo logo2.png | logo_size = 200px | type = [[Public company|Public]] | foundation = 1998<ref name="BBC">{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/1879309.stm|publisher=[[BBC]]|accessdate=16 January 2011|first=James|last=Arnold|date=20 March 2002|title=Sendo: Britain's mobile maverick}}</ref> | num_employees = 300<ref name="BBC" /> | key_people = Hugh Brogan (CEO), Justin Small (UX Design Lead), [[Robert Pocknell]] (Group General Counsel)<ref name="golemms">{{Cite web|url=http://www.golem.de/0409/33522.html|language=German|publisher=Golem.de|title=Microsoft: Keine Beteiligung mehr an Handy-Hersteller Sendo|accessdate=15 January 2011|date=13 September 2001|first=Ingo|last=Pakalski}}</ref> | founder = Hugh Brogan<ref name="golem">{{cite web|url=http://www.golem.de/0506/38945.html|language=German|publisher=[[Golem.de]]|title=Sendo am Ende? Motorola übernimmt Entwickler (Update)|accessdate=15 January 2011|date=29 June 2005|first=Christian|last=Klaß}}</ref> | location_city = [[Birmingham]], [[England]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/1237079.stm|accessdate=16 January 2011|date=23 March 2001|title=Industry's mobile hopes|publisher=[[BBC]]}}</ref> | location_country = | defunct = {{End date|df=yes|2005|06|29}} }} '''Sendo''' was a British manufacturer and supplier of [[mobile phone]]s founded in 1998 and based in [[Birmingham]].<ref name="BBC" /> It specialised in low-cost handsets aimed primarily at the [[prepaid mobile phone|pay-as-you-go]] markets and also high-end [[Symbian platform|Symbian]] smartphones.<ref name="mobilegazette">{{cite web|url=http://www.mobilegazette.com/sendo-x.htm|accessdate=16 January 2011|title=Sendo X|date=28 October 2003|work=[[Mobile Gazette]]}}</ref> The company went [[Administration (law)|into administration]] in 2005 and its technology was bought by [[Motorola]].<ref name="motorola">{{Citation | access-date = 2011-10-28 | url = https://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/06/30/motorola_sendo_takeover/print.html | publisher = The Register | place = UK|title=Sendo: why it went titsup — Motorola’s Sendo takeover: Takeover may give Motorola a higher European profile | first = Guy | last = Kewney | section = Mobile|date=30 June 2005 }}</ref>
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