a few days ago, a link to the "buy g1 now" site was right beneath the search input on google.de if that is not an ad with massive impact, i don't know what is. also, g1 spots in german television, yay !
On Feb 10, 11:28 am, Muthu Ramadoss <[email protected]> wrote: > Android end users are carriers and device manufacturers. It wouldn't make > sense for Google to be advertising Android to the consumers. The Open > Handset Alliance is the way Android is being developed and marketed. > > On the other hand, TMobile must be advertising G1 wherever it sells. If you > are not seeing much of G1 ads then TMobile is the one who can answer why > that is so. > > take care, > Muthu Ramadoss. > > http://linkedin.com/in/tellibitz+91-9840348914http://androidrocks.in- Android > Consulting. > > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 1:28 AM, hawtseks <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Well sorry I don't watch enough TV to catch any Redhat commercials, > > also never really seen a full page SUSE ad in the journal. Regardless > > of that stupid, made-up factoid I put in there to try to be funny, > > Google gets its money from searches, not from android. Furthermore, > > what would be the point of advertising something they aren't selling > > to consumers? They need to "sell" the OS to phone manufacturers who > > will resell it to consumers with the phone. There is no reason for > > google to match the huge dollars apple is spending advertising for the > > iPhone. It wouldn't make any sense. > > > On Feb 7, 8:02 pm, Stone Mirror <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 2:59 PM, hawtseks <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I think if Google ran ads for Android it would be the first time in > > > > history someone tried to advertise an open source project. > > > > Er, nonsense. Red Hat, Suse and other all advertise. Maybe it would be > > the > > > first time anyone tried to advertise 12,000,000 lines of code, tossed > > over > > > the wall with an open source license wrapped around them... > > > > (This won't make it onto the actual android-discuss list: Dan Morrill > > > "moderated" me for having an opinion he didn't enjoy. Some "discussion".) > > > > -- > > > 鏡石 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
