Google focuses on equipment, contracts ex Motorola president Rick Osterloh as senior VP

Google has contracted Rock Osterloh as senior VP of a sparkly new equipment division. Osterloh used to be president of Motorola, an organization that Google sold to Lenovo. A Google agent affirmed the arrangement to re/code.

There is a shakeup in Google's equipment division. Osterloh will report straightforwardly to Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Osterloh will be responsible for the Nexus equipment line now, and will co-ordinate with unique gear makers. Presently the equipment side of the Nexus line was overseen by Google Senior Vice President Hiroshi Lockheimer. Lockheimer will keep on managing the product side of Nexus, and improvement of the Nexus stage.

Chromecast and Chromecast Audio, which was likewise being managed by Lockheimer till now, will be Osterloh's obligation. He will likewise be taking care of the Chromebook arrangement of portable workstations. OnHub is a Wi-Fi switch concentrated on gushing and sharing abilities. OnHub had a place with Google's guardian organization, Alphabet, yet now these gadgets go under Google and Osterloh's umbrella. ATAP was a Motorola division, in the news for the improvement of secluded cell phones. Osterloh ought to be happy with dealing with this division too, considering his involvement with Motorola. The last innovation item under Osterloh in this reshuffle, is Glass. Google Glass no more makes items for direct utilization by shoppers any longer, however the venture is till dynamic for big business accomplices, most strikingly working with developing restorative advancements.