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foobarbazetc on July 20, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google's Eric Schmidt slams Apple iPhone lawsuits

Er, have you seen pre-iPhone Android?

Android was a BlackBerry competitor, not an iPhone one. When they saw the iPhone, they rebuilt the entire UI from scratch.

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