Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai
Pichai Sundararajan, known as Sundar Pichai, is an Indian American business executive...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionBusinessman
CountryIndia
amazon brings complex excited kindle people platform run services success sure truly
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.
example great others success welcome
Things like WhatsApp are a great example of success that others have had on Android, which we see as welcome innovation on the platform.
android open rather
Android phones in China are more 'Android open source' rather than Android in the way we are all used to here. So a lot of phones don't have Google Play, etc.
hard individual people platform services users
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.
services six users version
We ship a new version of Google Play Services every six weeks. Typically, 90 percent of users are on the new version of that.
androids secure built
Android was built to be very, very secure,
exporter tech undergoing
India has long been an exporter of talent to tech companies... But it is India that's now undergoing its own revolution.
android chinese developers extent figure interest model privilege seen serve
We have seen a lot of interest from Chinese developers on Google Play because the extent to which Android is used. If we can figure out a model by which we can serve those users, it would be a privilege to do so. So I don't think of China as a black hole.