In 2008, Google and Android released the HTC Dream, the first commercially released phone with an operating system. Who would have thought that the rejection was actually a blessing in disguise? Two weeks later, the team hit the jackpot when Google decided to buy the software for a whopping $50 million. Luckily for Rubin, things turned around pretty quickly. But instead of positive reception, they were met with dead silence and got laughed out of the boardroom after their presentation.
Andy Rubin, in 2005 their eight-man team flew to South Korea to pitch their operating system to the 20 high-ranking executives of Samsung. Did you know that Android got rejected many times? Before it became the world's most used mobile operating system, the software got rejected even by Samsung.
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