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Article #670Re: Verizon Iphone coming? Was: Qs about Verizon Droid
From: nospam
Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 18:10
Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 18:10
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In article <ugc2065es9i62djdcqhrfsdiagtcl4nk7s@4ax.com>, John Navas <jnspam1@navasgroup.com> wrote: > And I think that will also be true of the majority of those who have > gone with non-Apple smartphones on Verizon -- only a small minority of > the ones I've talked to would actually want to switch to an iPhone > before their current contract is up. market surveys say otherwise and who said anything about before their contract is up? > Another factor working against the iPhone that's becoming ever bigger > with the passage of time is the adoption of Android by enterprises > attracted to the ease of developing their own Android apps on a familiar > open Linux-based platform. iPhone may well be largely limited to the > consumer market. android development is java based and little to do with linux. android apps run in a java virtual machine. they're not even native. > iPad may run into the same problem, especially if competitive Android > tablets ship this year as expected. maybe yes, maybe no. there's room for more than one. > While a closed system has obvious advantages for Apple in the consumer > market, the enterprise market tends to go for open systems over closed > systems. that would explain why enterprises like blackberry. oh wait, that's not open.
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