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If those companies were interested in investing the billions required for such a venture, they wouldn’t have gotten into this situation in the first place.
by mcphage 7y ago
If those companies were interested in investing the billions required for such a venture, they wouldn’t have gotten into this situation in the first place.
- fauigerzigerk 7y agoI don't think it's that. After network effects kick in, the chances for creating a viable OS are extremely slim. They could have invested three times what Google has invested in Android and still fail.
- jimclegg 7y agoAlmost 3 billion people will be online in India and China alone, and they aren't strongly interested in sharing domestic private data with foreign entities (Facebook, Google, Apple). Creating another OS seems like an inevitability.