Re:Nest’s time at Alphabet
by draw_down on Monday June 06, 2016 @01:54PM
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As I recall Apple did a similar thing with the original iPhone OS, one team took the iPod software as a starting point and another took OS X as a starting point. I think I have that right.
If in the end it makes the best product it's probably worth the waste of having competing solutions. But that is kind of a big if. (I would say the iPhone passed that test, personally.)
If in the end it makes the best product it's probably worth the waste of having competing solutions. But that is kind of a big if. (I would say the iPhone passed that test, personally.)