Motorola, Android and Economics

Motorola
announced yesterday it will ship an Android-based phone by the end of
the year. It has not abandoned it's Windows Mobile phone development
but has at least postponed development and further releases for a year.

Could this be another example of the current economic conditions
pushing a major manufacturer towards further embracing Open Source
Software?

Sure
the numbers don't look good. Lots of red numbers indicating losses
where not so long ago profits were looking good (not great, but good).

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