Are you suggesting Robert Scoble's PR company was working on behalf of the competition?

Larry Page on Robert Scoble’s Google Glass stunt: ‘I really didn’t appreciate the shower photo’:

https://www.theverge.com/2013/5/15/4333656/larry-page-teases...

Perhaps his PR company business venture he tastelessly plugged in his sexual harassment non-apology-apology?

Scoble: an utterly tone deaf response to harassment allegations:

https://onemanandhisblog.com/2017/10/scoble-utterly-tone-dea...

>The Verge‘s Adi Robertson sums it us thus:

>>But his latest defense puts forward an absurd definition of sexual harassment and effectively accuses women of reporting it to fit in with the cool crowd, while claiming he’s writing in “a spirit of healing.” There’s even a tasteless plug for his latest business venture. It’s one of the most disappointing responses we’ve seen to a sexual harassment complaint, which, after the past few weeks, is a fairly remarkable achievement.

He's scrubbed it from his blog and even Internet Archive, but it was well covered and widely quoted all over:

https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/25/16547332/robert-scoble-s...

https://www.theregister.com/2017/10/25/robert_scoble_latest/

https://www.resetera.com/threads/uploadvr-has-a-big-sexual-h...

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/10/robert-scoble-i-...

https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2017/10/178458/sexual-haras...

https://eu.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2017/10/25/robert-sc...

https://slate.com/technology/2017/10/robert-scobles-blog-pos...

https://www.cnet.com/tech/tech-industry/robert-scoble-define...

I think you're on to something! Maybe Meta paid Scoble to embarrass Google Glass, and now Google is paying him to embarrass Meta AI Smart Glasses too! Great work if you can get somebody to finance your serial sexual harassment scandals.

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