Google's Android 'designed to drive fragmentation'

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Apr 4, 2008 1:17 AM EDT
Reg Developer; By Bill Ray
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Google's Android platform is designed to drive fragmentation of mobile operating systems, creating an industry in which Google's cross-platform applications will thrive. Why? The search-engine giant wants to ensure there's no equivalent of Microsoft Office in the mobile phone world. So says Sanjay Jha, chief operating officer of Qualcomm's chipset division QCT. "Google wants fragmentation in the industry [and] is putting a lot of resources behind Linux" he told us.

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