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Some of Google's best business units were acquisitions. YouTube, Google Maps/Earth, Android, DoubeClick, DeepMind, Firebase, HTC (Pixel) Don't discount Google
by echelon 2y ago
Some of Google's best business units were acquisitions.
YouTube, Google Maps/Earth, Android, DoubeClick, DeepMind, Firebase, HTC (Pixel)
Don't discount Google's M&A game.
- griomnib 2y agoThey kill more than they allow to live, and doubleclick slowly hollowed out Google search by skewing incentives away from great content to maximizing display revenue via link bait. Doubleclick is to Google what McDonald Douglas’s is to Boeing.
- mrpippy 2y agoDon’t forget Docs (Wordly)
- evilduck 2y agoAre any of those from the last decade? They acquired them when they were a different company.