Google asserting Anrdoid control as @ronamadeo says http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/10/googles-iron-grip-on-android-controlling-open-source-by-any-means-necessary/ … or they don't care to, as @monkbent says http://stratechery.com/2013/understanding-google/ …?
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Replying to @bradsilverberg
@bradsilverberg it's a mistake to assign a single viewpoint to Google; competition between Android & Chrome is almost Microsoftian1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @marypcbuk
@marypcbuk That may be true, Mary, but do you think Google is defragging Android (@ronamadeo) or don't care (@monkbent)?4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @bradsilverberg
@bradsilverberg@marypcbuk@ronamadeo "don't care" is relative. They care to the extent their services are available, which this fits with1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @benthompson
@monkbent "One could make the argument that Google can no longer control Android. I would contend they don’t even want to."1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @bradsilverberg
@monkbent I agree with you that access to services is the most important thing. I also believe they want to reassert control over Android.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@bradsilverberg fair. I should revisit.
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