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guelo on Dec 20, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google Maps' Moat

If Schmidt's worry about Yahoo Go led to Google's purchase of Android Inc. around the same time frame then I would say you were both right.

mcrady on Dec 20, 2017 [–]

Android was acquired in 2005. Larry was the driving force behind the acquisition, IIRC.

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