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Great, so this means that consumers will pay for the OS and this means that they become paying users.
by eveningcoffee 8y ago
Great, so this means that consumers will pay for the OS and this means that they become paying users.
- yayana 8y agoNot really.. There's an OEM in the middle deciding what mix of preinstalled crapware is best for the OEM where they can now mix Google and other crapware (more freely than before.)
- jsiepkes 8y agoCall me a pessimist but I suspect Google will just do both: Take the money for the Play ecosystem and continue exploiting your personal data for financial gain.
- pawelmurias 8y agoIn those phones Google will take the money from the Play ecosystem and $40 from the vendor. The Not-Google company that is pre-installed will exploit your personal extra hard to remake the $40 they gave Google.
- anoncake 8y agoNot-Google will exploit your personal data as hard as they can. But so will Google -- why do you expect them to leave money on the table?