Google made I/O fun again, but is that enough?

Underneath all the excitement, there appears to be a sense of unease from Google.
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Connor Finnegan
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For the first time in years, Google I/O was fun to watch.

But while Google put on quite the show in a new outdoor venue, we were left wondering if the company did enough to gain on its competitors.


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Connor Finnegan

Connor Finnegan was a Social Producer at Mashable. Connor managed the social presence of the tech team as well as its MashTalk podcast. He also contributed to Mashable's main social accounts. A graduate of Hamilton College, Connor was previously a Copy Editor at Bleacher Report. He was once retweeted by 2 Chainz.

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