At the end of October, Motorola made a surprising announcement: it was working on an open-source initiative called Project Ara that would allow for the creation of modular, customizable smartphone hardware. Its an ambitious and seemingly unlikely project, but Motorola CEO Dennis Woodside says its all part of a plan to make consumers more involved with building their smartphones. Moto Maker was the beginning of a much more exciting and longer-term story, Woodside says in an interview with YouTube personality Marques Brownlee. The line between Ara and … Moto Maker might converge.