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Google's Andy Rubin isn't leaving, notes 900k daily Android activations

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  1. Shawn Knight TechSpot Staff Posts: 1,674

    Tech blogger Robert Scoble started a mini whirlwind yesterday when he posted on this Google+ page that senior vice president of mobile at Google Andy Rubin was preparing to leave...

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    Shawn Knight, Jun 11, 2012
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  2. Guest

    900k phones daily? how is that even possible?

    in 1 month: over 27 million new phones
    in 1 year: over 324 million new phones (1 for every person in the US within coverage area)
    in 5 years: 1.6 billion phones

    If only I could have $1 of ever phone ever sold.... I should patent something.
    Guest, Jun 11, 2012
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  3. TJGeezer TechSpot Enthusiast Posts: 380   +9

    @Guest - you could patent a new system for counting phones in units of $1 and then claim royalties on every arithmetic operation any company does. Isn't that how the lawyers play the modern patent game?
    TJGeezer, Jun 12, 2012
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