Andy Rubin wants Android to do for cell phones what Windows did for computers.
Andy Rubin, the head of Android, would encounter the same issues as Apple executives.
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Android, as Andy Rubin (no relation) has pointed out on multiple occasions, plays a game of numbers.
This brought Andy Rubin to Google who now heads the Android division that competes directly with Apple.
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It's also a near-perfect match to that early reference design seen kicking around the Googleplex courtesy of Andy Rubin.
Andy Rubin, Senior Vice President of Mobile and Digital Content at Google, congratulated the Samsung team on their launch.
Sergey and I first heard about Android back in 2004, when Andy Rubin came to visit us at Google.
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At AsiaD this week, Google's Andy Rubin noted that there were at least six million Android tablets in use.
Remember when Andy Rubin told us that there would be full-fledged "Google Experience" phones with no carrier or handset manufacturer limitations?
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There, I sat down with Google's chief cell phone guy, Andy Rubin.
Andy Rubin- The Nexus is the device we use to set the bar, announcements are usually timed to holidays and summer, stay tuned.
It all depends on which you prefer more: the pure vision set forth by Andy Rubin or the user-friendly enhancements brought forth by Samsung.
Google Android chief Andy Rubin says there are six million Android tablets in the wild ( hat tip to Slash Gear for this post).
The rumors that the borg was going to open outposts in a mall near you were squashed yesterday by its mobile chief, Andy Rubin.
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"As a key Android partner and smartphone brand, HTC continues to bring new innovation to the platform, " said Andy Rubin, VP engineering at Google.
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The Xoom will be the retail version of the tablet prototype that Android chief Andy Rubin showed off recently at a conference in San Francisco.
Andy Rubin has stepped down from his position as Android lead to follow his entrepreneurial spirit to new avenues -- avenues within the company, that is.
"We want there to be thousands of types of phones, not just a Google phone, " says Andy Rubin, who has run the Android project since its inception.
Henry points out that Page has been dealing with Jha for the last 5 weeks on this and Andy Rubin was only brought it recently to the discussions.
Both Tony Fadell, the so-called father of the iPhone who left Apple to explore green technology, and Andy Rubin, the overlord of Android, both worked at General.
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Andy Rubin, the tech whizz who oversees the Android empire, reckons Google can be a start-up that is home to many other start-ups run by the entrepreneurially minded.
Andy Rubin, Android's founder, is leading the project's engineering team.
Many speculators point to this as yet more proof that Google is working on a mobile handheld device following the company's acquisition of a company founded by wireless designer Andy Rubin.
Andy Rubin, head of Android at Google, is leaving that job to take on another unspecified role at the company in a surprise management switch up, Google CEO Larry Page announced in a blog post today.
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Google's effort is centered on a team of more than 100 engineers led by Danger co-founder Andy Rubin, who have put Google's applications and Linux software into phone-friendly form (see " How To Spy On Google").
As for Android, it doesn't sound like Andy Rubin's going anywhere, so we're certain work will continue with nary a hiccup -- or at least we're hoping it does, because we're getting pretty hungry for some Cupcake.
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