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Episode 45: HTC, Google and the Future of Mobile

Acquired

CHAPTER

Navigating Google's Mobile Challenges

This chapter explores Google's struggles and strategies in the competitive mobile market, particularly following their acquisition of engineers from HTC. The discussion highlights skepticism around the effectiveness of Google's in-house hardware approach and examines the implications for the Android ecosystem. The speakers also contemplate the potential future of smartphone manufacturing and the evolving relationship between Google and key players like Samsung.

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