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Awesome. Microsoft does search, Google does mobile OS, Apple does social networks, now Facebook does phones. Its an all out tech war.
by twidlit 16y ago
Awesome. Microsoft does search, Google does mobile OS, Apple does social networks, now Facebook does phones. Its an all out tech war.
- dschobel 16y agoThis is what happens when you staff a company with brilliant "generalist" engineers. Heed the warning folks, hire specialists or your startup will be making phones before you know it!
- prodigal_erik 16y agoEvery company attempts to expand until it can sell mobile phones. It really seems like a modern variant on Zawinski's Law of Software Envelopment, having displaced the dying medium of email.
- josefresco 16y agoMaybe "Building a mobile phone" is the new "Jump the Shark" for tech companies? And yes I'm giving a shout out Jon Hein.