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Google buys Divide for enterprise work

May 19, 2014, 2:46 PM EDT
An embroided Google logo is pictured during a press conference on November 18, 2024 in Hamburg on the launch of Google's street info service 'Street View' from 20 German cities, among them Berlin, Frankfurt/M. and Munich.
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Android has typically trailed Apple for use in the enterprise sector -- something Google is looking to fix with its recent purchase of Divide. Google Ventures had invested in Divide -- a company that compartmentalizes personal and business work on mobile devices.

Background:

Google Buys an Enterprise Android Company, Divide (Formerly Known as Enterproid) [Re/Code]

Google Buys Corporate Mobile-Device Manager Divide [AP]