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Google Strategy

Posted Mar 27, 2011 18:50 UTC (Sun) by vonbrand (subscriber, #4458)
In reply to: Google Strategy by lambda
Parent article: Google Holds Honeycomb Tight (Business Week)

Sorry, as Google is the owner of (most?) of the Android source, they can do as they very well please: Release each single change, or just never release anything. The "develop in the open" model you are implying is very recent, it became popular with Linux and BitKeeker in 2002, and is far from universal even today.


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