Google snatches up Android Google quietly buys mobile software makers Android, co-founded by Andy Rubin. Rubin has a bit of history in the mobile space. He started mobile device maker Danger Inc but relinquished his CEO title shortly after launching the company. Nobody really knows exactly what Android was up to but the team is smart so they should integrate very nicely into Google's plans for mobile domination.   ¶ 5:25 AM