[bushbaba]

Android, acquisition Productivity apps, acquisition Maps, acquisition YouTube, acquisition

Where’s google latest acquisition and what happened to their M&A arm?

[kernal]

Calling Android an "acquisition" is really overblown. What Google bought was a handful of employees and a 3000 line JavaScript demo. There was no "Android" OS when Google bought them.

source: Androids: The Team that Built the Android Operating System