The Wall Street Journal reported last night that Google is unsure of what to do with the product side of their Motorola acquisition. As has been mentioned by numerous tech pundits, the overall feeling was that this purchase was made simply for patents, since Moto has a ton of them. With a growing need for IP protection after battles with the likes Apple, Microsoft and Oracle, most believe that the hardware side of things in this move had almost nothing to do with it.
In the WSJ report, there was mention of Google potentially shopping Motorola's handset business to competitors, namely Huawei. This is not the first time that anyone has brought up the possibility that Google would want to sell off
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