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Apple exec on Android phones: ‘They ripped off our technology; took the innovations that we had created and created a poor copy of it’

Tuesday June 28, 2022. 08:19 PM , from Mac Daily News
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One segment of the interview reflects on Android smartphones gaining larger displays years before the iPhone did. When asked about how much of a factor Samsung and other Android smartphone makers had on Apple at the time, [Greg “Joz” Joswiak is Apple’s Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing] admitted they were “annoying” and accused them of poorly copying Apple’s technology.
“They were annoying,” said Joswiak. “And they were annoying because, as you know, they ripped off our technology. They took the innovations that we had created and created a poor copy of it, and just put a bigger screen around it. So, yeah, we were none too pleased.”

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