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> I think they might have acquired it, though? Inbox is homegrown, not an acquisition. (work at Google)
by rrdharan 10y ago
> I think they might have acquired it, though?
Inbox is homegrown, not an acquisition.
(work at Google)
- wanda 10y agoI suspect the parent is thinking of the Sparrow acquisition by Google, but Sparrow was a native app for OS X/iOS; thus it stands to reason that the acquisition was more of an acqui-hire for creating/refining Inbox. [1] [1] https://twitter.com/jmdenisme/status/524968589489479680 https://twitter.com/jmdenisme/status/524968589489479680
- nkkollaw 10y agoYes, I used to use Sparrow.