When Google curtailed its Nexus program last year in favor of the Pixel, many commentators dismissed that as merely a rebranding exercise to make the latest thing feel fresh. I was in the minority that bought into Google's promise of a fundamentally different approach that would signal a direct challenge to Apple's iPhone, but the Pixel was still just the beginning. What we're seeing in recent times, in the ever-swirling rumor mill and through Google's hiring of new engineers, indicates the depth of Google's commitment to taking on Apple at its own game.
Google wants to own its supply chain just like Apple does
I wrote about this at length back in October: the big difference for Apple isn't just software, hardware, or customer service,...
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https://www.theverge.com/2017/6/14/15792376/google-pixel-smartphone-soc-engineers-hiring
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http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2017/06/googles-getting-serious-about-building.html
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