For them the photo sync makes perfect sense.

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That's definitely odd, considering how big a bet Motorola seemed to be placing on Blur as its handset differentiator -- and doubly odd since the HTC Hero Eric Schmidt was holding at the same photo op was running Sense on top of Android.

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With that glorious high-res display on the Chromebook Pixel, it only made sense that Google released a brand-new photo app to go along with it.

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Their positive reaction to the photo has less to do with Manzano than with their own sense of displacement.

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But one gets the sense that he spends a lot of time in the elevator, starting many days in the new digital photo studio in the basement and then moving upstairs to sample production rooms and then the showrooms, which are divided by brand, gender and vibe.

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