It took complete failure to do it, however it seems like Modu founder Dov Moran finally found that new source of capital he went looking for last November. So that you can pay back creditors and unpaid wages, the firm’s patent portfolio is slated to be snatched up by Google for approximately $4.8 million. What’s Mountain View going to do with a multitude of ultra-lite modular phone patents? It didn’t arise, but we wouldn’t be too surprised if it had something to do with its Danger-powered hardware wing and Android Open Accessory. Putting Modu to rest hasn’t phased ‘ol Dov, though; Israeli news source Calcalist reports that he is already invested three million smackers in a mysterious new begin — about which Moran remains tight lipped. Goodnight, Modu; we’ll never forget you because the audacious underdog who had the brass to inform Nokia to say their prayers .
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