Wired: Motorola's Crazy Plan to Reinvent the Phone by Breaking It Into Pieces

[Clocks]

Really walks through quite a bit of the decision making process to create the Z

Motorola’s Crazy Plan to Reinvent the Phone by Breaking It Into Pieces | WIRED

 

[wonderbread]

A little bit too doom and gloom near the end. Even if Lenovo drops the Moto brand name, it of course would retain the hardware. Good article though. Nice to hear something new and interesting about the phone.

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[Ry]

This quote makes it feel like this was all pre-Lenovo and pre-Google:

The very first prototype of how that would even work was a Droid Razr Maxx with a motherboard attached to its back like an exoskeleton.

..or they just had RAZR MAXX parts laying around.