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		reustle on Aug 11, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: G is for Google I think it has to do with how tight Google Services and Android are. Android is less of an operating system and more of a Google services device in your pocket (mail/docs/photos/etc)

tdaltonc on Aug 11, 2015 [–]

Sure, but would it have become that if it had been segregated in 'A' after acquisition? Would it have "graduated" into Google proper at some point?

reustle on Aug 11, 2015 | [–]

I think they are moving away from grading "into" Google. I get the vibe they want most serious non-related stuff out on its own.

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