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" Things like WhatsApp are a great example of success that others have had on Android, which we see as welcome innovation on the platform. "
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" The thing which attracted me to Google and to the Internet in general is that it's a great equalizer. I've always been struck by the fact that Google search worked the same, as long as you had access to a computer with connectivity, if you're a rural kid anywhere or a professor at Stanford or Harvard. "
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" You're going to have 100s of millions of users on Chrome, spanning mobile, tablets, and desktops. That is one unfragmented base. That uniformity is probably better than most of the issues across browsers. "
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" For people who use Google Wallet, the experience works. "
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" I think it is going to be hard for individual OEMs to create a platform on top of which people will write content and services and which users will transact. "
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" We ship a new version of Google Play Services every six weeks. Typically, 90 percent of users are on the new version of that. "
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" Android was built to be very, very secure. "
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" We do have business relationships; we do licensing relationships, and people want to use Google services on top of Android. But in theory, you can use Android without Google. "
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" Computing is evolving beyond phones, and people are using it in context across many scenarios, be it in their television, be it in their car, be it something they wear on their wrist or even something much more immersive. "
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" It's a world of multiple screens, smart displays, with tons of low-cost computing, with big sensors built into devices. At Google, we ask how to bring together something seamless and beautiful and intuitive across all these screens. "
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" Obviously, you will always see more malware targeting Android because Android is used more than any smartphone platform by a pretty substantial difference. "
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" There are different usage patterns - I never do email during the day. I don't multitask well at all. I don't know how to be in a meeting and participate and be on email at the same time. I do see some people do it more effectively. I've never quite figured that out. "
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" If I'm about to forget my kid's birthday, I want the phone to scream at me until I do something about it. "
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" Android phones in China are more 'Android open source' rather than Android in the way we are all used to here. So a lot of phones don't have Google Play, etc. "
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" Google search was important - one of the most important applications ever on the Web. People accessed everything through a browser, and for us it was important for making sure we had an option there. "
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" We have seen a lot of interest from Chinese developers on Google Play because the extent to which Android is used. If we can figure out a model by which we can serve those users, it would be a privilege to do so. So I don't think of China as a black hole. "
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" Android was intended to be very customizable. And we welcome innovations. "
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