-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 8/15/10 20:31 , Casper Bang wrote: > Yeah I just read the PDF they posted, and one thing struck me: > > "Google’s Android competes with Oracle America’s Java as an > operating system software platform for cellular telephones and > other mobile devices." > > If this had been Apple then ok, possibly even if it had been > Microsoft but... how is Oracle competing with Google? The > practicals of the JME profile vs. the Android profile are decades > apart. They might have wanted to or had the illusion they were, but > Sun was definitely NOT competing in any meaning way of the term! > It depends on how you define "competition". If you think something "competes" if it has got the strength to survive a fight, then JME is not competitive. If you think something "competes" if it can still get a market share, JME is still "competing": as long as RIM and Nokia, who are still JME shops, are the number #1 in USA and Europe.
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