Dogfight: How Apple and Google Went to War and Started a Revolution (34 page)

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Bell, Mike

Bell Atlantic

Benchmark Capital

Benton, Dan

Bessen, James

Best Buy

Beust, Cedric

Bing

BlackBerry; Storm

Bloomberg Businessweek
magazine

Bluetooth

BMW

books; digitization of; downloadable;
see also
e-books and -readers

Borchers, Bob; iPhone development and; in iPhone instructional video; iPhone unveiling and; iPod and; Jobs and

Borland

Bowen, Gordon

Branch, John

Brightline

Brin, Sergey; at Android launch; Android suggestion of; car of; iPhone of; Jobs and; telephones and

broadband

Bronfman, Edgar

Brooks, James L.

Brown, John Seely

Bucher, Tim

Burning Love

Burton, Tim

Business Insider

Business 2.0

Byliner

Caballero, Ruben

Cablevision

Calveley, Peter

Campbell, Bill

capacitive touch technology,
see
touchscreens

Carey, Chase

Carr, David

Carr, Robert

Carter, Troy

CBS television network

cell phones; bandwidth of; carriers for,
see
wireless carriers; chips for; lack of standardization of; Motorola’s invention of; music on; processor chips in; sales of; software industry for; switch to smartphones from;
see also
smartphones

Chan, Wesley

Chatterjee, Shuvo

children

Christie, Greg

Chrome software by Google

Chromecast

Chrome Pixel

Cingular; Apple’s deal with; Rokr and

CNN

Coca-Cola

Columbus initiative

Comcast

Compuserve

computers, personal; cost of; desktop; iPad and; laptop,
see
laptops; mainstreaming of; sales of; tablet,
see
tablets

Condé Nast

Connectiongate

Consumer Electronics Show

content distribution engines

convergence; on iPad; mergers and; Microsoft and; television and

Cook, Tim; on
Apple v. Samsung
verdict

copyrights

Corning

Creative Artists Agency (CAA)

CSR plc

Cue, Eddy; iPad and

Curtiss, Glenn H.

Dadich, Scott

Daily Show, The

Danger, Inc.

Dashboard by Apple

Dell

Dell, Michael

DeSalvo, Chris; iPhone unveiling and

desktop computers

Diamond v. Diehr

DigiCash

Digital Equipment

Diller, Barry

Discovery Channel

Disney

doctors

Doerr, John

Doll, Evan

Doren, Kevin

DoubleClick

Duarte, Matias

DVDs

DVRs

Dynabook

eBay

e-books and -readers; Brightline; iBooks; iPad; Kindle

Economist, The
, magazine

Eisner, Michael

Ellison, Larry

Emanuel, Ari

entertainment industry: Silicon Valley and;
see also
movies; music; television

EO tablet computer

ESPN

Eustace, Alan

Evo 4G by HTC

Excite

Exxon

Facebook; iPhone and

Fadell, Tony; Apple joined by; Forstall and; Forstall compared with; iPod and; Jobs and; Nest company of

FCC

Fiore, Mark

Firefox Internet browser

Flash by Adobe

flight control

Flipboard

Ford, Henry

Forstall, Scott; in
Apple v. Samsung
trial; Fadell and; Fadell compared with; Grignon and; iPad and; Jobs and; in meeting with Jobs and Google executives on Android; stomach ailment of

Fortune
magazine

Fortune 500 companies

Fox network

Foxconn

Galaxy smartphone

Game of Thrones

Ganatra, Nitin

Gates, Bill; convergence and; and Google’s hiring of engineers away from Microsoft; iPad and; iPhone and; Jobs and; Macintosh and; tablets and

Genentech

General Magic

General Motors (GM)

Gizmodo

Gmail

GO Corp.

Google: ads; Android acquired by; Android phones of,
see
Android phones; as antitrust target; Apple’s battle with; Apple’s partnership with; and
Apple v. Samsung
; boards of directors and advisers intertwined with Apple; book digitization and; bus fleet of; business model of; campus of; cars banned by; Chrome; Chromecast; Chrome Pixel; cloud of; companies purchased by; competing projects at; consumer electronics made from scratch by; culture of; deadlines and; “don’t be evil” mantra of; DoubleClick purchased by; engineers at; engineers hired away from Microsoft by; Glass; GrandCentral Communication acquired by; Gundotra at; information sharing at; iPhone and; Jobs’s attacks against; Jobs’s threat of patent-infringement lawsuit against; Maps,
see
Google Maps; marketing and; Microsoft and; Microsoft Office substitutes; Motorola purchased by; News; Nexus,
see
Nexus; Now; number of projects at; Open Handset Alliance of; open-platform approach of;
Oracle v. Google
trial; platform of; Play store; Plus; politics at; profits of; rumors about phone development at; Samsung’s relationship with; Schmidt’s role at; search,
see
Google search; separateness and tension between Android team and; smartphone applications; stock price of; telecom industry and; unused voice and data transmission lines purchased by; venture capitalists and; Verizon and; Viacom and; Voice; voice search; wireless carriers and; Yahoo! and; YouTube,
see
YouTube

Google Maps; Android and; on iPhone; raw data from

Google search; Android and; on iPhone; on Sidekick

Go On

Gore, Al

gorilla glass

Gosling, James

Gould, Gordon

GPS

GrandCentral Communication

graphical user interface

Gray, Elisha

GRiDPad

Grignon, Andy; career of; competitive streak of; on Forstall and Fadell; iPhone development and; iPhone launch and; Jobs and

Guardian, The
, newspaper

Gumstix boards

Gundotra, Vic; at Google; Google Voice and; Jobs and; at Microsoft

Hand, Learned

Hawkins, Jeff

HBO

Heinen, Nancy

Hertzfeld, Andy

Hewitt, Joe

Hewlett-Packard (HP)

Homeland

Horowitz, Ben

Horowitz, Steve

Hotelling, Steve

House of Cards

Howe, Elias, Jr.

HTC; Apple’s lawsuit against; Evo 4G; Microsoft and; Nexus; One & Co. acquired by; in Open Handset Alliance; Sense; T-Mobile G1

Hulu

Huppi, Brian

Hurwitz, Mitchell

iAd

IBM

iBooks

iChat

iMac

Infineon

Ingle, Laura

Intel; Microsoft and

Internet; Android and; Apple’s radio service; broadband; bubble; smartphones and

Internet browsers; Chrome; Mosaic; Netscape

In the Plex
(Levy)

IntoNow

iOS software by Apple

iPad; and
Apple v. Samsung
; convergence of media on; cost of marketing; criticisms of; development of; e-books on; HBO GO; Hewitt on; iPhone and; Jobs’s unveiling of; laptops and; magazines and newspapers and; mainstreaming of; as media consumption device; mini; navigation on; personal computer business and; price of; public reaction to; as revolutionary product; sales of; screen size of; slide-to-unlock feature on; start-up companies sparked by; sweatshop labor in making of; television and; touchscreen on; user expectations of

iPhone; advertisements for; amount spent on development of; Android phones’ advantages over; Android Sooner phone compared with; antennas on; appearance of; and
Apple v. Samsung
; app store for; AT&T and; Bell and; Bing on; boot loader for; Borchers and; brushed aluminum model of; connection problems of; cost of marketing; development of; dominance of; Facebook and; Forstall/Fadell war and; Google and; Google Maps on; Google search on; Google Voice and; Grignon and; hype surrounding; improvements to; iPad and; and Jobs’s demand of removal of features from Android; and Jobs’s reluctance to build phone; Jobs’s unveiling of; Jobs’s vision for; launch of; limitations and flaws of; mass production of; memory in; model 3G; model 3GS; model 4; model 4S; model 5; movie viewing on; OS X and; patents on features of; preparation for launch of; price of; problems with prototypes of; profitability of; prototypes of; radios in; as revolutionary; sales of; screen material for; screen orientation of; screen size of; secrecy surrounding development of; Siri in; size of; slide-to-unlock feature on; sweatshop labor in making of; switching from Android to; touchscreen on; 2G network for; Verizon and; YouTube on

iPod; Borchers and; Fadell and; iTunes and; mini; Motorola and; nano; sales of; shuffle; success of; Touch

Isaacson, Walter

iTunes; Android and; app store; bookstore; iPod and; monopoly power of; Motorola and; Nexus 7 and; non-Apple devices and; 1-Click buying method and; syncing to computer

Ive, Jony; iPad and

Java programming language

Jha, Sanjay

Jobs, Steve; Android and; Apple advertising and; Apple-Google partnership and; Apple investors and; Apple’s closed-platform approach and; AT&T and; Borchers and; Brin and; Bucher and; cancer of; and challenge to Apple’s dominance; credit for innovations taken by; death of; and decision to build phone; entertainment industry and; Fadell and; Flipboard and; Forstall and; Gates and; Google and Android attacked by; Google Voice and; Grignon and; Gundotra and; iconic status of; inner circle of; iPad development and; and iPad’s impact on industry; iPad unveiled by; iPhone antennas and; iPhone as envisioned by; iPhone development and; iPhone 4 and; and iPhone-Google partnership; iPhone instructional video and; iPhone unveiled by; liver transplant of; in meeting with Google executives on Android; Page and; patent-infringement lawsuit threatened against Google by; patents and; product announcements of; return to Apple; Rokr and; Rubin and; Schmidt and; and secrecy surrounding iPhone development; technology as viewed by; Verizon and; wireless carriers as viewed by

journalism; magazines,
see
magazines; newspapers

Junipero Serra Freeway

Justice Department, U.S.

Kamangar, Salar

Kaplan, Jerry

Kay, Alan

Kearney, Phil

Kessler, Eric

Kindle

Kleiner Perkins

Koh, Lucy

Kordestani, Omid

Lady Gaga

laptops; Chromebook Pixel; iPad and; netbooks; price of

Laser: The Inventor, the Nobel Laureate, and the Thirty-Year Patent War
(Taylor)

lasers

LCDs

Lee, Bob

Lemley, Mark

Lenovo

Leopard version of Apple’s OS X

Levinson, Arthur

Levy, Steven

LG; Voyager

Linux

Lotus Development Corporation

Lotus 1-2-3

Loudcloud

Lynton, Michael

Macintosh

Mac mini

Macromedia

MacRumors

Macworld; Jobs’s unveiling of iPhone at

magazines; Atavist

Malone, John

Mansfield, Bob

Markoff, John

Marvell Electronics

McCann advertising agency

McCue, Mike

McElhinny, Harold

McGarryBowen

media; books,
see
books; convergence and,
see
convergence; magazines,
see
magazines; movies,
see
movies; music,
see
music; newspapers; television,
see
television

Media Rights Capital

microprocessors

Microsoft; antitrust trial against; Apple as enemy of; Apple’s lawsuit against; convergence and; decline in relevance of; DOS; Google and; and Google as antitrust target; Google’s hiring of engineers at; Gundotra at; HTC and; Intel and; Internet Explorer; iPad and; media holdings of; Netscape vs.; Office; Open Handset Alliance and; size of computing platform compared with Apple; Surface; tablets; telecom investments of; Tellme Networks acquired by

Microsoft Windows; Macintosh and; on smartphones; on tablets

Miller, Andy

mobile phones,
see
cell phones

Monday Night Football

Moonshark

Moonves, Les

Mosaic Internet browser

Moss, Tom

Mossberg, Walt

Mossoff, Adam

Motorola; Android and; Apple and; Apple’s lawsuit against; Google’s acquisition of; iPod and; iTunes and; patents of; Razr; Rokr and

movies; Facebook and; Netflix and,
see
Netflix; television as threat to industry; watching on iPhone and iPad

Mozilla

multitouch technology,
see
touchscreens

music; iPod and,
see
iPod; iTunes and,
see
iTunes; piracy and

MySpace

Napster

National Football League (NFL)

NBC television network

NCR 3125

Neonode

Nest

netbooks

Netflix;
House of Cards

Netscape

New Girl

News Corp.

newspapers

Newsweek
magazine

Newton handheld computer

New York Times
,
The

NeXT

Nexus smartphone; One; Q

Nike

Nino PDA by Philips

Nokia; N-Gage; Open Handset Alliance and

Novell

One & Co.

OnSale

Open Handset Alliance (OHA)

Opsware

Oracle

Orlando Project

O’Shaughnessy, Brian

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