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David Rosenthal: belief

16 Sept 2016 Acquired Android

“I believe also some of the technology that they developed there became the standard for USB.”

— David Rosenthal

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Speaker
David Rosenthal
Attribution
Verified speaker
Claim type
belief
Recorded
16 Sept 2016
Publisher
Acquired
Episode
Android

Transcript context

…Wow. It was super ambitious at the time. I believe also some of the technology that they developed there became the standard for USB. A lot of really cool stuff happened there. So, he went from Apple to General Magic and then, a bunch of General Magic alums went and started a company called WebTV, which you probably do remember. WebTV was part of… this was in the kind of mid to late ‘90s, a vision that a lot of people in technology had at the time that the internet was not going to happen on computers in a big way, it was going to happen on your TV. That’s right.…

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