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Verizon fires a Droid at AT&T
After weeks of TV ads taking shots at AT&T and the iPhone, Verizon launches the long-awaited Droid from Motorola. Interestingly, it is Google and the Android operating system that Verizon is promoting. The phone just happens to be in a Motorola body. The line between phone and computers has officially blurred. For the first time, the features of the operating system are promoted rather than the hardware device. According to Wireless Week, "Android is expected to account for only 2.4 percent of the total smart OS market in 2009, but it's growing fast. iSuppli expects Android will have a 9.1 percent share of the global smartphone market in 2013." Google doesn't need to compete with Microsoft to control the desktop, they can beat Microsoft on the mobile computer until the desktop goes the way of the floppy disk and the CRT monitor. Microsoft is not without marketing chops. 2010 could be an interesting technology year. read more...