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Old 08-15-2011, 10:52 AM   #11
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Well I certainly don't see it going that way.

Samsung and HTC won't abandon a partnership that has made their profits skyrocket. 550,000 activations per day is incredible.

The bigger picture here is that Google is now directly competing with Apple in that hardware field.

If you look at the patent picture, the patents that Motorola owned are apparently even higher profile than the patents that Nortel owned. So I could easily see the game swinging back in Google's favour.
I wouldn't be quite so quick to jump to that conclusion. Here is one possible scenario: http://mikecanex.wordpress.com/2011/...-pulls-a-zune/

Also.. this is kind of creepy:
http://www.google.com/press/motorola/quotes/
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