Google Android chief smacks Steve Jobs with Linux speak

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Oct 20, 2010 1:13 AM EDT
The Register; By Cade Metz
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Google Android chief Andy Rubin has responded to Steve Jobs's extended rant against Google's mobile OS, unloading a cagey tweet meant to defend claims of Android "openness." On Monday afternoon, during a surprise appearance on Apple's quarterly earnings call, Jobs took aim at Mountain View's repeated claims that Google is "open" while Apple is "closed." The Apple cult leader dubbed such Google talk "disingenuous" and a "smokescreen" meant to hide the "real" differences between two companies' mobile OSes: Android and iOS.

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