{"id":173,"date":"2010-03-16T07:20:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-16T07:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/2010\/03\/16\/apples-spat-with-google-is-getting\/"},"modified":"2016-10-29T05:49:10","modified_gmt":"2016-10-29T05:49:10","slug":"apples-spat-with-google-is-getting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/2010\/03\/16\/apples-spat-with-google-is-getting\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple\u2019s Spat With Google Is Getting Personal &#8211; NYTimes.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s nothing I like better than a process story. And this one from the New York Times about the behind the scenes story of the developing feud between Apple and Google is a doozy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/03\/14\/technology\/14brawl.html\">Apple\u2019s Spat With Google Is Getting Personal &#8211; NYTimes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>While the discord between Apple and Google is in part philosophical and involves enormous financial stakes, the battle also has deeply personal overtones and echoes the ego-fueled fisticuffs that have long characterized technology industry feuds. (Think Intel vs. A.M.D., Microsoft vs. everybody, and so on.)<\/p>\n<p>Yet according to interviews with two dozen industry watchers, Silicon Valley investors and current and former employees at both companies \u2014 most of whom requested anonymity to protect their jobs or business relationships \u2014 the clash between Mr. Schmidt and Mr. Jobs offers an unusually vivid display of enmity and ambition.<\/p>\n<p>At the heart of their dispute is a sense of betrayal: Mr. Jobs believes that Google violated the alliance between the companies by producing cellphones that physically, technologically and spiritually resembled the iPhone. In short, he feels that his former friends at Google picked his pocket.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe did not enter the search business. They entered the phone business,\u201d Mr. Jobs told Apple employees during an all-hands meeting shortly after the public introduction of the iPad in January, according to two employees who were there and heard the presentation. \u201cMake no mistake: Google wants to kill the iPhone. We won\u2019t let them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One of these employees said Mr. Jobs returned to the topic of Google several times in the session and even disparaged its slogan \u201cDon\u2019t be evil\u201d with an expletive, which drew thunderous applause from his underlings.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/03\/14\/technology\/14brawl.html\">Read the whole article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s nothing I like better than a process story. And this one from the New York Times about the behind the scenes story of the developing feud between Apple and Google is a doozy. 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