To list just one value: Google maps is a very strong reason why Android device manufacturers feel like they need to go with a Google-service model and follow Go

To list just one value: Google maps is a very strong reason why Android device manufacturers feel like they need to go with a Google-service model and follow Google's requirements, rather than do it Amazon Fire style. This alone is worth billions in search revenue. (And Google was smart enough to let it take a decade for this value to materialize.)