On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 8:47 AM, Scott Barnes <scott.bar...@gmail.com>wrote:
> "...Windows RT was our first ARM tablet. And as phones extend into > tablets, expect us to see many more ARM tablets, Windows ARM tablets in the > future..." which translates to "Trust us, when have we ever told you > something is our future and retracted or 'shifted strategy' on" :) > > Where to start? DCOM?? > I'd sell my ARM stock(s) :) > > > No. Most of the better selling phones and tablets are using ARM tech. Its just not running Windows (or Blackberry) > --- > Regards, > Scott Barnes > http://www.riagenic.com > > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 7:44 AM, David Connors <da...@connors.com> wrote: > >> Regarding RT ... >> http://mobile.theverge.com/2013/9/25/4769492/dell-drops-windows-rt-xps-10-tablet >> >> ... and then there was one. >> On 25 Sep 2013 10:32, "Nathan Chere" <nathan.ch...@saiglobal.com> wrote: >> >>> The ‘problem’ they’re trying to solve (as I understand it) is not >>> keeping up with the Jones’ in terms of easy it is for the average J. Doe to >>> download things from Apple’s App Store with confidence that it won’t >>> contain malware or corrupt their system. Not a bad thing in itself, but the >>> mistake (as I understand) it is forcing it as the ‘one true path’ at the >>> expense of the general desktop experience.**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: >>> ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *David Connors >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, 25 September 2013 9:29 AM >>> *To:* ozDotNet >>> *Subject:* Re: Mark II**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Scott Barnes <scott.bar...@gmail.com> >>> wrote:**** >>> >>> Good straw-man test to undertake - how many times a day you check the >>> AppStore in Windows 8.1 ..**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> You're dead right. Moreover I don't really know what problem the Windows >>> 8 app store is solving. It has never been hard to obtain/install software >>> for Windows.**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> The app store on iPhone was revolutionary because it was a total PITA to >>> get apps onto a phone prior to it and the quality of what was there >>> (syncing apps onto Windows Mobile etc) was pretty bad. **** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> David. **** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Click here <https://www.mailcontrol.com/sr/MZbqvYs5QwJvpeaetUwhCQ==> to >>> report this email as spam.**** >>> >>> >>> This message has been scanned for malware by Websense. www.websense.com >>> >> > -- Meski http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills