Compare ecosystems, not Android vs iOS

Recently Bryan Alexander, Senior Fellow for the National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education (NITLE), and I had an exchange on Google+ regarding how to think about mobile OS dominance. Our brief chat got me thinking about the merits of such a debate in today’s world. Unlike the years of PC-centric Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Unix platform thinking, the reality is that mobile operating systems don’t matter all that much.

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Tablets are Enterprise or "Four Reasons Why This Guy Doesn't Need a Tablet"

2011 marks my 20th year as a mobile computing person. I’ve used — not just reviewed or fiddled with — virtually every flavor of mobile device made for the panoply of operating environments over the last two decades. I’ve used a dizzying array of laptops, notebooks, Tablet PCs, PDAs, handhelds, mobile phones, smartphones and e-book readers on a daily basis. My office, if you will, has been mobile for 20 years, and about the only device I haven’t used is a Blackberry (it just isn’t me). So the other morning before I jumped onto a flight, I was shocked to read that CIO’s mobility expert, Al Sacco, seems to not understand the difference between a Tablet PC and a mobile tablet and as the piece unfolded, it all went downhill fast. I should have stopped reading.

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World mobile data traffic to explode by factor of 26 by 2015

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The Mobile Developer Journey

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