This just in: Why Google really sold Motorola

In case you've been wondering why Google would take a $9+ billion bath by selling its Motorola handset unit to Chinese vendor Lenovo - I know you've all been waiting on pins and needles, right? - I wrote an assessment of the deal for Yahoo! Canada Finance, and the piece has just been published:

Why Google is selling Motorola to Lenovo: Patents

This writing-while-the-world-sleeps thing is quite the experience. To whoever in the universe struck me with the kind of lightning that allows me to do this kind of work, thank you.