A biography for Sundar Pichaihasn’t been written yet.
“The core of what Google is about is bringing information to people.”
“There are many powerful men and women in mobile. I'm fortunate to be part of that group. By no means do I think I'm the most powerful person.”
“Android phones in China are more 'Android open source' rather than Android in the way we are all used to here. So a lot of phones don't have Google Play, etc.”
“We do have business relationships; we do licensing relationships, and people want to use Google services on top of Android. But in theory, you can use Android without Google.”
“It's a world of multiple screens, smart displays, with tons of low-cost computing, with big sensors built into devices. At Google, we ask how to bring together something seamless and beautiful and intuitive across all these screens.”
“One of the great things about an open system like Android is it addresses all ends of the spectrum. Getting great low-cost computing devices at scale to the developing world is especially meaningful to me.”
“If you step back and take a holistic look, I think any reasonable person would say Android is innovating at a pretty fast pace and getting it to users.”
“Computing is evolving beyond phones, and people are using it in context across many scenarios, be it in their television, be it in their car, be it something they wear on their wrist or even something much more immersive.”
“Google is all about information. So the notion of using and presenting information in the right point at the right time to users is what, in essence, describes Google.”
“What strikes me every single time is that the aspirations of Indians are unique and unparalleled. They're very demanding, regardless of background.”