Android is the market dominator now. On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 9:10 AM, Bob Sneidar <b...@twft.com> wrote:
> It begs the question, what if the Android had come out in some usable form > (the first ones were pigs) well before Apple had released the iPhone? Who > would be the market dominator then? People often back the product they > bought to the hilt, simply and for no other reason than, it was the product > they bought. Often times the first vendor whose product gets deployed in > large numbers is the winner. > > Look at DOS and subsequent Windows iterations over the years. No one could > really argue that Windows 1.0 was the best OS in terms of usability, or > even that DOS was the better OS over the basic Mac os back then, and yet > Windows dominated the business market. Why? Because MS was in the business > market well before Apple, because they had already purchased the MS > product, and they were not about to allow anyone to even imply that it was > not the best decision that could be made. People are funny creatures. :-) > > Bob > > > On Oct 10, 2012, at 8:44 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: > > > Thanks Richard and Guglielmo, > > we just HAVE TO love the apple world :) > > I wonder how long they still can keep their restricted policy, while the > > market goes on. But up to now their success doesn't need any changes. > > Tiemo > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- Stephen Barncard San Francisco Ca. USA more about sqb <http://www.google.com/profiles/sbarncar> _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
