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Originally Posted by specc View Post
The days where the ecosystems just sort of happened is over. Today they have to be built. A key ingredient is cheap devices.
Having a company that can **** few billion $ per year to make it happen helps, oh wait, MS is just destroying Nokia. Nokia alone can keep up its current trend for a couple/few years, with MS they can go on a decade long subsidized war. Wonder what all naysayers were saying in 2007 when iPhone 1 was announced... no apps, no way in hell this will work, Nokia and Sony have all the market, Apple is crazy trying new approach (probably something like this: http://articles.marke****ch.com/2007...usiness-market)

replace **** in url by t w a t, yes, marketwa tch is a curse word... holy shi...

Last edited by szopin; 2012-04-17 at 23:07.