Microsoft Also Was In Talks to Buy Motorola Mobility Holdings - GigaOM

Motorola Mobility MMI was in takeover talks with several companies, including Microsoft MSFT, according to GigaOM. Microsoft wanted Motorola's patent portfolio to enable it to target Google's GOOG Android operating system. It was Microsoft's involvement that lead to Google bidding for Motorola and its huge patent portfolio. Read the full article here.
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