[GTALUG] Google suspends some business with Huawei

Ivan Avery Frey ivan.avery.frey at gmail.com
Mon May 20 11:02:34 EDT 2019


On Sun, May 19, 2019, 18:22 D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk, <talk at gtalug.org>
wrote:

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> https://www.reuters.com/article/us-huawei-tech-alphabet-exclusive/exclusive-google-suspends-some-business-with-huawei-after-trump-blacklist-source-idUSKCN1SP0NB
> >
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> This looks like it will affect Huawei Android phones.
>
> It looks like Google is being forced by the US Federal government.
> Google better move out of the US.
>
> To be honest, this looks like something so stupid that it's going to be
> changed.
>

Hmmmm, a smartphone that compels its user to use AOSP and prevents her from
using the Play Store. When you consider that there's FDroid, this may
actually be a FEATURE!

Ivan.

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