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Originally Posted by CyberClaire
Thing is thats the key...Apples marketing is way ahead of the rest.....everyone is always playing catch up.......look at the iPad for example it wasnt a new super idea ....tablets/slates have been around a long time but Apple have this ability to repackage/redesign products and to make them into winners thus they are able to steal a lead/market share before the rest know whats hit them !
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I see your point but isn't this beginning to look like it has elements of a possible rehash of the whole IBM vs Clone situation back in the early 80s? IBM focused on the hardware but really it was all about the OS. Same with droid's possible ubiquity. Plus, it's open source so that just magnifies its ability to create a network effect