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A little-known federal investigative unit has launched a probe into allegations of illegal political activity within the executive branch of government, inc
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The New York Times is reporting that Google will sell its Mobility unit to Lenovo for $3 billion. Details are thin, but the Times says a deal should be announced shortly. For a refresher, Google bought Motorola Mobility back in 2011 for $12.5 billion. Motorola Mobility is the part of Motorola that includes handset technology that was spun off. Google bought it and rebranded it as Motorola: a Google company. Now, if this if this actually happens, that would be a mass
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stanley cup However, it makes some sense if Google was only in the whole deal for the patents, which it would be keeping in the event of a sale. But it really looked like Motorola handsets would play a big role in Google future. In any case, we ;re reaching out to Google and we ;ll update if we hear anything else. [NYT]
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