"Nest is one vertical implementation of a set of smart products for the home. But we will support other people's smart products for the home."
"We ship a new version of Google Play Services every six weeks. Typically, 90 percent of users are on the new version of that."
"If you step back and take a holistic look, I think any reasonable person would say Android is innovating at a pretty fast pace and getting it to users."
"A lot of credit goes to Google TV for helping that process get started and helping to build something like Chromecast."
"I think it is going to be hard for individual OEMs to create a platform on top of which people will write content and services and which users will transact."
"What strikes me every single time is that the aspirations of Indians are unique and unparalleled. They're very demanding, regardless of background."
"There are many powerful men and women in mobile. I'm fortunate to be part of that group. By no means do I think I'm the most powerful person."
"When you run a platform on scale, you have to make sure it's truly open. That way, not only do you do well, so do others."
"Google teams have lots of autonomy, including from people like me."
"Google search was important - one of the most important applications ever on the Web. People accessed everything through a browser, and for us it was important for making sure we had an option there."
"Good companies do whatever it takes to make sure apps are great and don't hesitate to add features."
"You're going to have 100s of millions of users on Chrome, spanning mobile, tablets, and desktops. That is one unfragmented base. That uniformity is probably better than most of the issues across browsers."
"Open platforms historically undergo a lot of scrutiny, but there are a lot of advantages to having an open source platform from a security standpoint."
"Android was built to be very, very secure."
"Obviously, you will always see more malware targeting Android because Android is used more than any smartphone platform by a pretty substantial difference."
"Android is one of the most open systems I've ever seen. What makes Android great is it's literally designed from the ground up to be customised in a very powerful way."
"We do have business relationships; we do licensing relationships, and people want to use Google services on top of Android. But in theory, you can use Android without Google."
"The thing which attracted me to Google and to the Internet in general is that it's a great equalizer. I've always been struck by the fact that Google search worked the same, as long as you had access to a computer with connectivity, if you're a rural kid anywhere or a professor at Stanford or Harvard."
"For me, it matters that we drive technology as an equalizing force, as an enabler for everyone around the world. Which is why I do want Google to see, push, and invest more in making sure computing is more accessible, connectivity is more accessible."
"My dad and mom did what a lot of parents did at the time. They sacrificed a lot of their life and used a lot of their disposable income to make sure their children were educated."
"Users are trying to discover apps; we are trying to improve the app discovery process, and developers are trying to reach users. If you step back, it's a problem we solved with search and ads in search."
"If we are building something that users need, and there is a lot of value we are driving, I think how search manifests in iOS will work out just fine."
"We have seen a lot of interest from Chinese developers on Google Play because the extent to which Android is used. If we can figure out a model by which we can serve those users, it would be a privilege to do so. So I don't think of China as a black hole."
"Should kids check phones at dinner? I don't know. To me, that's a parenting choice."
"There are different usage patterns - I never do email during the day. I don't multitask well at all. I don't know how to be in a meeting and participate and be on email at the same time. I do see some people do it more effectively. I've never quite figured that out."
