<a gi-track='captionPersonalityLinkClicked' href=/galleries/search?phrase=Eric+Schmidt&family=editorial&specificpeople=5515021 ng-click='$event.stopPropagation()'>Eric Schmidt</a>, executive chairman of Google Inc., speaks during a news conference in Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. Google Inc. will start selling its Nexus 7 tablet in South Korea on Oct. 7 to meet demand for mobile devices on the home turf of Samsung Electronics Co., the world's biggest seller of smartphones. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images