> certainly all their hardware has been a complete failure in the marketplace; from Nexus all the way through likely the biggest failure to date, Google TV.
"Reception of the Nexus 4 has been very positive overall. Reviewers were consistently impressed with the Nexus 4's affordable price and impressive specifications."
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"On the day of release, the entire Nexus 4 stock on the Play Store sold out in under 30 minutes."
To me it seems that in fact Google does make stuff that people actually pay for.
Also Google glass is a prototype, the author is basically speculating about it's future without any insight, he has no way of knowing what will happen to Google Glass, unless he has a time machine or a crystal ball, sure the current Glass is not trendy but the next version may become a lot nicer and less geeky.
"Reception of the Nexus 4 has been very positive overall. Reviewers were consistently impressed with the Nexus 4's affordable price and impressive specifications."
...
"On the day of release, the entire Nexus 4 stock on the Play Store sold out in under 30 minutes."
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nexus_4
To me it seems that in fact Google does make stuff that people actually pay for.
Also Google glass is a prototype, the author is basically speculating about it's future without any insight, he has no way of knowing what will happen to Google Glass, unless he has a time machine or a crystal ball, sure the current Glass is not trendy but the next version may become a lot nicer and less geeky.