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Valley Buzz: Motorola Can't Sell Phones, Amazon Can Sell Kindles, LinkedIn Can Go Public Anytime, and MySpace and Facebook Swap Undesirables?

 
Goodbye, Moto! This morning, Motorola reported a $3.6 billion loss on sales of $7.1 billion for its fourth quarter, and the blogosophere is calling for the handset division’s head, never mind that co-CEO Sanjay Jha says the company is “complet (link)

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