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I wish that more phone companies would produce plain Google phones, and not feel the need to differentiate themselves from the rest of the market by plastering
by AndrewDucker 15y ago
I wish that more phone companies would produce plain Google phones, and not feel the need to differentiate themselves from the rest of the market by plastering their own designs over the top. Heck, I'd settle for _one_ company doing that.
- Daniel14 15y agoMotorola?
- AndrewDucker 15y agoI thought they had their own overlay. Have they switched to providing pure Android?
- arebop 15y agoThey had Motoblur on some devices, and they had "pure" Android on others. Pure is scare-quoted because of course Motorola still had proprietary drivers and carriers who distributed Droids still added their bundled apps and disabled objectionable features such as wifi hotspot.
- bryanlarsen 15y agoHopefully getting purchased by Google will have that effect...
- martey 15y agoThe CEO of Motorola recently suggested that phone companies pursue this strategy because of wireless phone carriers: http://www.theverge.com/2012/1/10/2697939/motorolas-sanjay-jha-verizon-and-at-t-dont-want-seven-stock-android http://www.theverge.com/2012/1/10/2697939/motorolas-sanjay-j...