waving android

I am currently a software engineer at Google, where as a member of the Android platform team I build frameworks and user interfaces.

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RIP IBM PC, etc.

December 7th, 2004

A particularly insightful comment attached to the Slashdot thread about the sale of IBM’s PC business to Lenovo (a Chinese manufacturer):

The biggest problem Asian manufacturers have today is not engineering skill or manufacturing capability. It’s branding and marketing. Lenovo bought the IBM brand for five years and it’s worth every penny.

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