Google gives Moto space, but how about its mojo?

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Google’s mandate to Motorola Mobility: Focus, innovate. Since Google bought Motorola earlier this year, it hasn't had any big, breakthrough product launches, mostly refinements of existing products. Worldwide marketshare has fallen to 2 percent from 2.5 percent in the past year, according to Gartner Inc., and the phone unit has lost $217 million through the first nine months of 2012.


Google gives Moto space, but how about its mojo?