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** Intel's own founders, chemist Gordon E. Moore (known for "Moore's law") and physicist Robert Noyce, left Fairchild Semiconductor to establish Intel in 1968.
** Likewise, Intel's primary rival in desktop and laptop PC chips, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), was founded by eight disgruntled Fairchild Semiconductor workers - in 1969.
* After Google stopped providing software support to Huawei due to US government sanctions, Huaweithey came up withlaunched their own mobile services framework as their own homegrown substitute for Google Play Services called Huawei Mobile Services (HMS), as well as their own app store called [=AppGallery=]; HMS has existed prior to the company being sanctioned in 2019, though it was only available in China until 2018. For the remaining apps which couldn't be published to the AppGallery due to said sanctions or some other reason, they even came up with [https://www.huaweicentral.com/huawei-introduces-new-solution-to-install-third-party-apps-on-huawei-phones-with-open-source-android/ workarounds] such as directing users to download APK installation files from mirror sites such as [=APKPure=], though compatibility may be hit-or-miss as some apps may require specific Google APIs to function correctly.
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