It ’s not often an exec is this honest about his / her own faults , but Google ’s Eric Schmidt admitted that not only did he “ clear knew I had to do something and I failed to do it , ” but that he “ screwed up ” when it came to social networking .
evidence the D9 conference - goers yesterday , Schmidt ( ex - CEO , now Executive Chairman ) said that he admires Facebook and has even “ tried very hard to partner with Facebook , ” though Microsoft got in there first — not that they ’re “ drive the consumer revolution in the nous of consumer , ” he claim . rather , Google , Facebook , Apple and Amazon are the “ gang of four ” that “ provides something that you ca n’t do otherwise . ” [ Bloomberg ]
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