It's a provocative question, but looking at adoption of mobile operating systems, you have to wonder whether the smart phone platform wars are just about over. Microsoft would argue otherwise, and lots of people seem to think that is not an empty boast. Research in Motion might say the same thing, but more people are skeptical about a RIM comeback. Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Are Mobile Platform Wars Just About Over?
It's a provocative question, but looking at adoption of mobile operating systems, you have to wonder whether the smart phone platform wars are just about over. Microsoft would argue otherwise, and lots of people seem to think that is not an empty boast. Research in Motion might say the same thing, but more people are skeptical about a RIM comeback. 
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
-
We have all repeatedly seen comparisons of equity value of hyperscale app providers compared to the value of connectivity providers, which s...
-
It really is surprising how often a Pareto distribution--the “80/20 rule--appears in business life, or in life, generally. Basically, the...
-
Who gets to use spectrum, and concerns about interference from other users, now appears to be an issue for Google’s Project Loon in India. ...
No comments:
Post a Comment