Straight From The Horse's Mouth: Android And Chrome OS Will Not Merge, At Least Not Yet

Straight from the horse’s mouth: Android and Chrome OS will not merge, at least not yet

BY Stefan Constantinescu

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Published 21 Mar 2013

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Reuters says more in one sentence than I can:

“Google’s Chrome and Android operating systems will remain separate products but could have more overlap, Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said, a week after the two came under a single boss.”

I’m still trying to collect my thoughts about Andy Rubin leaving the Android project, but I haven’t had a moment to myself to really look into the crystal ball and predict what’s going to happen next.

Speaking about Andy Rubin, The Verge wrote a must read article that explains why he’s leaving, how Android was started, and a brief explanation of the type of person Andy is.