Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai
Pichai Sundararajan, known as Sundar Pichai, is an Indian American business executive...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionBusinessman
CountryIndia
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The thing which attracted me to Google and to the Internet in general is that it's a great equalizer. I've always been struck by the fact that Google search worked the same, as long as you had access to a computer with connectivity, if you're a rural kid anywhere or a professor at Stanford or Harvard.
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We run Android in a very open way and work closely with all partners. We work with Samsung, and I spend a lot of time with them. But we've always supported other partners.
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There are seven billion people in the world. And I think phones are the first time most people will have access to a modern computing device. With Android, we want to enable that for people.
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Users are trying to discover apps; we are trying to improve the app discovery process, and developers are trying to reach users. If you step back, it's a problem we solved with search and ads in search.
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With a few clicks, you can get about ten applications installed on your computer, and we'll help you keep them up to date.
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One of the areas we wanted to focus on was to empower users more.
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My dad and mom did what a lot of parents did at the time. They sacrificed a lot of their life and used a lot of their disposable income to make sure their children were educated.
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One of the great things about an open system like Android is it addresses all ends of the spectrum. Getting great low-cost computing devices at scale to the developing world is especially meaningful to me.
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Should kids check phones at dinner? I don't know. To me, that's a parenting choice.
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We're excited by the success of WhatsApp on top of Android. Amazon brings services like Kindle on top of Android. It's a competitive world and a lot more complex than people realize. When you run a platform on scale, you have to make sure it's truly open. That way, not only do you do well, so do others.
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We ship a new version of Google Play Services every six weeks. Typically, 90 percent of users are on the new version of that.
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It could turn out to be that there is opportunity for us to reach more people, as well as for Webmasters to reach more users. We just want users to define what's meaningful to them.
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If we are building something that users need, and there is a lot of value we are driving, I think how search manifests in iOS will work out just fine.
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I think it is going to be hard for individual OEMs to create a platform on top of which people will write content and services and which users will transact.