-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 5/26/10 22:51 , Karsten Silz wrote: > > Right now, I guess the gap between iPhone OS and Android is still > widening. Google says that there are 100,000 Android phones > activated a day. Assuming that's for every day in the week, then > this comes up to about 9.2 million phones. Apple sold 8.7 m > iPhones last quarter (even more than in the holiday quarter) and > maybe 4-5 million iPod Touch. Starting this quarter, they safely > sell 2-3 million iPads a quarter. So Google needs more than > 150,000 phones a day to not widen the gap anymore. > ... Android needs to roll out some real tablet and compete against the iPad. The iPad is getting a lot of spotlight in the news (members of the european parliament want it (*) and the major newspaper in my country are advertising they are iPad ready).
(*) Shame on them because they want a new toy while we have to cut budgets, but the thing is anyway contributing to the fame of the iPad. - -- Fabrizio Giudici - Java Architect, Project Manager Tidalwave s.a.s. - "We make Java work. Everywhere." java.net/blog/fabriziogiudici - www.tidalwave.it/people [email protected] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.14 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkv9kRUACgkQeDweFqgUGxdungCdEewhsA/3U+kYuYENq+JoZJeA te4An1d1FH+4Ntt9EPnbEMag6jnonl84 =r/z1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
