Google executive Hugo Barra, one of the leading public faces for Android, has left for up-and-coming Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi. “In a few weeks, I’ll be joining the Xiaomi team in China to help them expand their incredible product portfolio and business globally — as Vice President, Xiaomi Global,” Barra announced. “I’m really looking forward to this new challenge and am particularly excited about the opportunity to continue to help drive the Android ecosystem.”
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Google's Barra Gets the Heck Out of Dodge
Posted by: Richard Adhikari August 29, 2013 05:10 PMGoogle executive Hugo Barra, one of the leading public faces for Android, has left for up-and-coming Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi. “In a few weeks, I’ll be joining the Xiaomi team in China to help them expand their incredible product portfolio and business globally — as Vice President, Xiaomi Global,” Barra announced. “I’m really looking forward to this new challenge and am particularly excited about the opportunity to continue to help drive the Android ecosystem.”