Google Photos

part of Google

3 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Benedict Evans · said 14 times in 7 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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Jan 2, 2019 neutral
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Photos have replaced music as the primary mobile ecosystem lock-in
“Incidentally, photos to some extent have replaced music as a lock-in.”
Benedict Evans Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 19:30 a16z Podcast | Apple Gets Its Music Streaming and Gives News Another Try
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Wroblewski: Adding visible bottom tabs to Google Photos skyrocketed feature usage
“Talking about the Google Photos app, there was these things that were out of sight and out of mind for people. And when we made those features visible and obvious to people, all of a sudden usage of that skyrocketed.”
Luke Wroblewski Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 2:45 a16z Podcast | Culture and/of Design
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Sinofsky: Google built and deployed machine learning for Photos within a year
“It was literally less than a year, I think, that that whole project lasted.”
Steven Sinofsky Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 18:15 a16z Podcast | The Strategies and Tactics of Big
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