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Woz Rebuffs Report He Gave Android His Blessing

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 19, 2010

“Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) cofounder Steve Wozniak on Thursday took
issue with an article in a Dutch publication that asserted the
Apple cofounder believes the Android platform’s greater variety of
features will soon make it the dominant platform in the smartphone
market.

“After interviewing Wozniak, who is in the Netherlands for the
Science & Technology Summit at the World Forum in The Hague, De
Telegraaf reported that he indicated Android offers more features.
The article generated a great amount of attention due to the
implicit support the Apple cofounder was apparently lending to the
iPhone’s biggest rival.

“After the article was published, however, Wozniak told the blog
Engadget that his thoughts on the matter had been
misrepresented.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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