A few years ago, when a cadre of dudes jumped out of a zeppelin wearing Google Glass, nearly everyone watching had a holy shit moment. Company execs had just run through a slew of big, consumer-facing announcements, and then Sergey Brin threw the presentation to a live video streamed by people hurtling through the air. In that moment, Google wasnt just a terribly smart company — it was a terribly cool one, too.
Fast forward a few years, and I/O now seems a little subdued. Apart …Read more