Google announced early Monday morning that it will acquire smartphone maker Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion in cash. According to a Google press release, published in full at TechCrunch, "The acquisition of Motorola Mobility, a dedicated Android partner, will enable Google to supercharge the Android ecosystem and will enhance competition in mobile computing." In a post on the http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011...mlOfficial Google Blog, Google CEO Larry Page offered a few more details about how this buy would affect the company's Android platform. Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/15/google-motorola-mobility_n_926923.html
