AW: Creating iPhone App on windows?

[stephen barncard]

Android is the market dominator now.

On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 9:10 AM, Bob Sneidar <bobs at 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
>
>
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