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More Reasons Why Google Won’t Merge Android and Chrome OS

Mobile platforms are no longer slightly differentiated flavors of traditional operating systems intended for computers, Leading mobile platforms have to be built from the ground up to serve dedicated mobile tasks in lean, efficient ways, where display sizes and keyboard sizes can present challenges, and ads are served up differently from how they are served up on computers.

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