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Google closes 12.5 billion Motorola deal in bid to shape mobile
Google completes its 12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility nine months after announcing the hardware expansion. Larry Page appoints Dennis Woodside as Motorola CEO, replacing Sanjay Jha, with Motorola’s 20,500 staff facing potential layoffs as Google integrates the unit. Regulators in the US Europe and China cleared the deal and Google seeks Motorola patents to defend Android. The move signals a shift into devices and set top boxes while balancing ecosystem interests and investor concerns.
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