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____/ Mark Kent on Thursday 14 Jan 2010 17:40 : \____
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> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
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>> ____/ nessuno on Wednesday 06 Jan 2010 19:43 : \____
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>>> <Quote>
>>> Is it [Google's Nexus One] an iPhone killer? Hardly. And thatâs not
>>> even the point....
>>>
>>> The real losers today, then, are makers of feature phones and, maybe,
>>> Microsoft, which has the most vulnerable smart phone platform in
>>> Windows Phone.
>>>
>>> The Nexus One introduction, coming on top of the iPhone, marks the
>>> true ascendence of smart phones as an alternative platform to desktops
>>> and notebooks....
>>>
>>> iPhone and Android will be here for the long haul with the question
>>> being which of Symbian, Palm, Windows Mobile, or Blackberry will die?
>>>
>>> Whatâs your guess? My guess is that Blackberry will be the third
>>> standard, Nokia will eventually leave Symbian for Android, and
>>> Microsoft will buy Palm but then screw it up, losing its position
>>> almost entirely in the mobile client space where smart phones will
>>> soon dominate, selling up to a billion units per year.
>>> </Quote>
>>>
>>> http://www.cringely.com/2010/01/nexus-none/
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>> I suppose Cringely doesn't know about Maemo. :-)
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>
> There is no reason why a single object or device should have a 100%
> market share. Mobile Phones have been multi-vendor since their
> inception, the iPhone merely took *some* of the top end market, by no
> means all of it.
>
> What Android, and Maemo (N900 anyone?), and Blackberry, and the dark
> horse Palm Pre all show is that there is room in this meerkat for some
> real competition. No wonder Windows Mobile 7 is delayed. Again.
It has nothing truly new, either. It's just a number, "7".
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