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RT @joxman: Maybe we can now use electronics during takeoff/landing? United switching to iPads in the cockpit http://t.co/7tr3Sqx via @cnet
RT @mp3michael: Judge rules unlicensed cloud music OK in EMI v MP3tunes. MP3tunes,…Grooveshark, Dropbox can proceed! http://t.co/XRZMJXK
RT @PoornimaGupta: Looks like same Google PR person wrote statement for all Android partners http://t.co/uat85NK
Stay tuned… RT @greengart: Talking to journalists about Google/Moto. One angle I’m not seeing anyone talk about yet: set top boxes
RT @Gartenberg: Cost of playing in the mobile game? Now $12.5b #tablestakes
RT @kenli729: colleageue @berkowitzrtrs points out that Google also buys largest set top box maker in Motorola. dunh dunh dunh dunh!
(That was fun…) Google to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion | Reuters http://t.co/qOwixD7 via @reuters
Google to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Google Inc will buy phone hardware maker Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc for $12.5 billion to bolster adoption of its Android mobile software and compete with smartphone rival Apple Inc.
In its biggest deal to date, Google said it would pay $40 per share in cash, a 63 percent premium to Motorola Mobility’s Friday closing price on the New York Stock Exchange.
“PCs are going the way of typewriters, vinyl records and vacuum tubes” RT @BBCNews: Era of the PC ‘coming to a close’ http://bbc.in/oRixN4
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