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Into Google loses another piece: top managers of Android goes to the Chinese Xiaomi

Into Barra, for almost five and a half years and nearly three in Google one of the most important figures for the mobile platform from Google (protagonsita by contributing to the launch of the Nexus family), confirmed in the post of dismissal by the company as enter into Global Xiaomi within a few weeks with the position of Vice President “to help expand their incredible portfolio of products and the business globally … and have the opportunity to continue to contribute to the ecosystem Android”.

The focus on Android
The now former executive of Bigg almost certainly put your hands on the operating system used by Xiaomi for its handsets, namely Miui, software derived from Android Jelly Bean also has direct access to the Google Play Store (in addition to its marketplace applications), but with a look very similar to that of iOS. Prerogatives that have sanctioned the popularity on a global scale at the interface for android devices.

A company worth $ 10 billion on the stock market
How the Chinese company will account for the arrival of Barra is obviously to be verified. What is certain is that the company is experiencing a golden moment – its value on the stock market rose from $ 4 billion by the end of 2012 to about 10 billion today – and there are many analysts and members of the technology community who expect the landing in Europe and the United States.

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