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“Sure, Google's and Apple's ecosystems look a little different, but they are mean…” — Om Malik
Sure, Google's and Apple's ecosystems look a little different, but they are meant to do pretty much the same thing. For the two companies, innovation on mobile essentially means catching up to the other's growing list of features.
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