Google "threatens": If fines continue, Android will cease to be free

Google's $ 5 billion fine on Google for abusing a dominant position on Android hurt the company, and even forced President Trab to take a stand next of the American group. Google is blamed for its dominant position in the most popular mobile operating system in the world, through which it promotes its services, such as the Chrome web browser and especially the Google search engine on smartphones . ] Of course, manufacturers can also put their own applications or similar third-party applications, but there should be a Google suite for a variety of reasons, convenient and not

For its part, Google Sundar Pichai, CEO responds to the Union and warns (some say it's blackmailed) the European Commission, saying that this decision essentially cancels the Android business model, which offers more options for everyone.

Pichai continues: " the free distribution of the Android platform and the suite of Google applications is not only effective for manufacturers and networks but it offers a huge advantage for developers and consumers "
He added that" if phone manufacturers and mobile networks could not include our applications on their wide range of devices, the balance from the Android ecosystem would be disrupted "

However, Pichai warned that the argument The Android model can be changed due to the decision of the EU.
" Up to now, the Android business model meant that we did not need to charge the phone manufacturers for our technology or to have a strictly controlled distribution model. We have agreed that depending on the size and position, we also have a responsibility.A healthy and prosperous Android ecosystem is in everyone's interest and we have shown that we are ready to make changes. But we are worried that today 's decision will reverse the balance that we have reached with Android and that it sends a worrying message to closed systems (Apple, iOS) and the US. detriment of open systems . "[19659002] Google has the right to appeal the decision and has 90 days to change its practices, otherwise it will be fined (5% of the global average daily income from Alphabet)

As we percevo ns charge for Android is now very likely