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enomar on Nov 20, 2008 | parent | context | favorite | on: Apple allows Google to cheat in the SDK

Due to the Android conflict of interest, Eric Schmidt excuses himself from all conversations involving the iPhone.

Anon84 on Nov 20, 2008 | [–]

True, particularly in strategic decisions. However, that does not mean that Google doesn't get special treatment when it comes to Apple products.

Eric Schmidt is a heck of a lot more likely to get Steve Jobs to bend the rules a bit than Joe Shmoe is.

aston on Nov 20, 2008 | [–]

<pedantic>recuses</pedantic>

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