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> Roy Schestowitz stated in post 2162199.f946Emhk5q@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 7/6/11
> 1:26 AM:
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>>> Roy Schestowitz stated in post 1332655.0PkbqXVLH7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 7/5/11
>>> 11:00 AM:
>>>
>>>>>>> "but while Microsoft likes to say that Windows 7 was designed for touch,
>>>>>>> the simple fact is that it just doesn't function as well as iOS,
>>>>>>> Android, or any other operating system specifically designed with touch
>>>>>>> in mind."
>>>>>>
>>>>>> No version of Windows is suitable for tablets. Microsoft has too much to
>>>>>> worry about except tablets. At one point last year it pondered using WP7
>>>>>> on
>>>>>> tablets (!!).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hilarity ensues...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Expect Microsoft to just try /taxing/ tablets, using software patents.
>>>>>
>>>>> So far, other than iOS, is any OS proving to work well on tablets?
>>>>
>>>> Yes.
>>>
>>> Examples?
>>
>> XOOM.
>
> Just saw this today:
>
> <http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/04/apples_ipad_commands_1_of_all
> _web_traffic_after_just_1_year.html>
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> A new report indicates the iPad now holds a 1 percent share of
> global web browsing, more than 50 times greater than its closest
> competitor.
> ...
> Last month, research firm comScore reported that the iPad comprised
> 89 percent of global tablet traffic. A May survey from Nielsen found
> Apple's touchscreen tablet held 82 percent of the tablet market in
> the U.S.
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>
> The iPad is far ahead of the pack, at least from all appearances.
So was the iPhone at some stage. Experts expect Android to take over.
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