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Google: Android Will Earn $10 Billion A Year

Google: Android Will Earn $10 Billion A Year

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Google CEO Eric Schmidt believes that the company's Android mobile OS can earn the company $10 billion each year, the Wall Street Journal has reported.In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Schmidt said that the Android platform has the potential to generate $10 billion a year from advertising and download sectors alone."This can be a powerful business, a 10-plus billion dollar business per year for Google. If we have a billion people using Android, you think we...



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Eric Schmidt, the CEO of Google, has revealed that more than 200,000 Android-based devices are being activated every day, a figure that's up by 25 per cent on last month alone. Techcrunch reports that Schmidt, who was talking at...


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