Do you want to provide some facts to support your claim or are we just supposed to take your word for it? Because, from where I am sitting, it sure does look like they totally sold out.
From [1]. I'm not sure what better fits the definition of selling out.
[1] https://techcrunch.com/2013/07/06/google-and-others-reported...
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