Monday, August 3, 2009

Pingie: HTTP:: Google s Eric Schmidt Leaves Apple s Board of Directors

HTTP:: Google s Eric Schmidt Leaves Apple s Board of Directors
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Apple has just announced that Dr. Eric Schmidt, chief executive officer of Google, is resigning from Apple’s Board of Directors. Schmidt has acted as a member on Apple’s board since 2006, Apple reveals in a report. “Eric has been an excellent Board member for Apple, investing his valuable time, talent, passion and wisdom to help make Apple successful,” Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO, said. “Unfortunately, as Google enters more of Apple’s core businesses, with Android and now Chrome OS, Eric’s effectiveness as an Apple Board member will be significantly diminished, since he will have to recuse himself from even larger portions of our meetings due to potential conflicts of interest. Therefore, we have mutually decided that now is the right time for Eric to resign his position on Apple’s Board.” In his statement, Apple’s CEO revealed what pretty much every tech-focused analyst had predicted â€" that Google’s newly announced OS would pose a threat to Apple. L!
ast month, Ezra Gottheil, an analyst with Technology Business Research, said, “I think this is a threat,” referring to Google’s initiative of rolling out an Internet-aimed OS. Ezra is just one of the several researchers who think that Apple shoul...
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