MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - NOVEMBER 14: Eric Schmidt (R), Google Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, interviews Democratic, Presidential hopeful Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) during a town hall meeting at Google headquarters November 14, 2007 in Mountainview, California. In his visit Obama spoke on his position of Net Neutrality, keeping the internet a free, open network. Getty Images logo Getty Images 24 months ago

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - NOVEMBER 14: Eric Schmidt (R), Google Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, interviews Democratic, Presidential hopeful Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) during a town hall meeting at Google headquarters November 14, 2007 in Mountainview, California. In his visit Obama spoke on his position of Net Neutrality, keeping the internet a free, open network.

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  9. Eric Schmidt, Chairman and CEO of Google, left, and Lowell McAdam, CEO of Verizon Wireless, held a joint conference call in New York City today to announce their companies' new partnership. They said Verizon Wireless will deliver devices of the future with leading-edge mobile applications and services using Google's Android open platform in coming weeks. To learn more about today's announcement, look for the news release on the Verizon Wireless web site at http://news. vzw.com.
  10. Eric Schmidt, left, chairman and CEO of Google, and Lowell McAdam, president and CEO of Verizon Wireless, announce a partnership, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009, in New York. Verizon will begin using Google's Android platform in it's handheld devices.
  11. Eric Schmidt, left, chairman and CEO of Google, and Lowell McAdam, president and CEO of Verizon Wireless, announce a partnership, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009, in New York. Verizon Wireless and Google Inc. said they are teaming up to speed development of new mobile devices based on Google's Android software that will run on Verizon's cell phone network.
  12. Eric Schmidt, chairman and CEO of Google, discusses the partnership with Verizon Wireless, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009 in New York. Google Inc. is seeing an economic recovery under way, not just in the U.S., but also in Europe, Schmidt said Wednesday.
  13. Eric Schmidt (L), Chairman and CEO of Google, sits for an interview with James Fallows (R) of the Atlantic at the Newseum in Washington, October 2, 2009. The interview was part of the First Draft of History event, held by the Atlantic Magazine and the Aspen Institute to bring together newsmakers, historians and journalists.
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