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Carriers could pay Google a maintenance fee to port Android instead of trying to do it themselves.
by wissler 14y ago
Carriers could pay Google a maintenance fee to port Android instead of trying to do it themselves.
- wmf 14y agoThen they would just not pay and not get any updates.
- MiguelHudnandez 14y agoRight -- Carriers might even resist free updates from Google. It's in carriers' interests to have their users get frustrated with their old devices right around the two-year mark.
- wissler 14y agoSure. Which highlights the real problem. The original article obscures the point.