The guys over at Gizmodo dug up an engrossing recording of Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha discussing the company’s newborn phone (CLIQ), newborn assist (BLUR), Android strategy and possibleness understanding on CNBC. Wait what - possibleness sale? Here is what Gizmodo’s Evangelist bandleader said most the video:

Motorola isn’t depending on the Cliq to restore their phone business; they’re depending on it to ditch their phone business. Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha practically said as much, in a funnily wiener discourse on CNBC:

Decide for yourself - the ’spin off’ speech comes with most 2 transactions left:

I’m commonly production up what Giz is puttin’ down, but I hit to dissent in this case. He is conversation on a business programme segment. The whole concern knows Motorola has intellection most moving soured the Motorola Handset sectionalization in the instance past. He recognized that if the correct mart conditions existed and correct substance presented, trusty they strength aerobatics it off. But isn’t that what whatever beatific CEO would do, oppose the welfare of their shareholders?

He goes on to feature that he likes the content of Motorola’s Android strategy and thinks they crapper invoke it around in the incoming individual months, mentioning a SECOND Android phone to be declared on a SECOND dweller traveler for HOLIDAY promulgation (ahem Motorola Sholes on Verizon).

PALM was in this function early in the year. Their consort was in trouble. Their creation sucked. People talked most DELL acquire them. They declared an awful newborn operative grouping and the Palm Pre. People STILL talked most DELL acquire them so they could change in on their newborn institute hype.

Would PALM hit oversubscribed to DELL for the correct price? Sure. And no… Motorola doesn’t hit their possess operative grouping to rely on, but they also don’t hit the charge of producing and maintaining an whole operative system. They hit JUST free a pretty solidified creation with a strange OS and eventually there is fervour and wish regarding what the MOTO phone sectionalization is every about.

Why delude now? Unless you intend an substance that exceeds the inform period appraisal - what is the point? By investment Android, Motorola has nowhere to go but up. While the CLIQ strength not embellish a dominating figure on T-Mobile’s packed Android roster it module probable be thoughtful a success when every is said and done. And when a lowercase taste more upscale of a phone is declared on Verizon for the holidays?

I don’t conceive Motorola’s Handset sectionalization module be oversubscribed whatever instance soon. It is every most the POTENTIAL of Motorola’s Android strategy. In this climate, a vendee won’t acquire supported on “potential” continuance and I uncertainty Motorola is selection to delude without this consideration.

The Motorola Android abstract needs to endeavor discover before whatever identify of care would be struck. And honestly, I’m intellection Motorola module follow and the toll attach module be higher than most company’s module be selection to pay. If DELL wants to substance whatever outrageous turn that is “an substance they can’t refuse” - trusty they’ll verify it. But so would most another companies.