Motorola Mobility Building Web-Based OS Hedging its bet on Android, Motorola is looking for a way to have more control over its destiny. By Thomas Claburn InformationWeek March 22, 2011 07:37 PM \Motorola Mobility has hired a number of experienced mobile and Web engineers from Apple and Adobe and is developing a Web-based mobile operating system as a possible alternative to Google's Android software, according to a source familiar with the matter.