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Google free iPhone

Google ran an unusual offer giving away free iPhones in an early digital marketing experiment. A look at the mechanics and what it reveals about early growth hacking.

Google free iPhone

Published on August 7, 2012

When the iPhone launched in 2007, there were three key components of the device that relied on Google: **1) Maps 2) YouTube 3) Web search**

Let’s look at that list today, following the news that YouTube has been given the boot in the latest beta build of iOS 6: 1) Maps 2) YouTube 3) Web search

Two down. One to go.

However, since it’s not integrated in the iOS, you’ll have to download YouTube app from the app store and, it will become**, I think, one of the top apps. So, is it good or bad? What you think?

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