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Google to centralize Android development and sales

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
May 18, 2012

For all its popularity, Android programming, sales, and marketing has been… chaotic. Every hardware vendor makes its own Android mix, which more often than not is based on an older version, and each company sales and markets their smartphones and tablets independently of each other. That may be changing now.

SJV

Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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