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Taking down the Apple and Google smartphone duopoly

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 11, 2011

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“If apps were taken out of the equation, would you
consider buying a Palm Pre? What about a BlackBerry Torch? Or a
Windows Phone?

“Today, a smartphone is really only as good as the applications
that run on it. And despite what Nokia (NOK) CEO Stephen Elop says,
that battle has really become a two-horse race between Apple (AAPL,
Fortune 500) and Google (GOOG, Fortune 500).”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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