Saturday, May 15, 2010

Google Admits Defeat in Selling Nexus One Direct - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com

Another Google/Facebook small-world twist

The strategy first ran into trouble when Google failed to provide customer support for the devices. Then the carriers clearly balked at Google’s Nexus One strategy, when first Verizon and then Sprint said they would not carry the phone as originally planned.

Google’s Nexus One group is losing one of its leaders as well. Earlier this week, Erick Tseng, the senior product manager in charge of the Nexus One debut, left Google for archrival Facebook, where he will be in charge of mobile products.

Google Admits Defeat in Selling Nexus One Direct - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com

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