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Why the Android ecosystem isn’t like Windows

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Ian Betteridge

One of the most often-repeated statements about the competition between iOS and Android in mobile phones is that Android is bound to win because it’s following the same model as Windows did in “winning” the PC market. An operating system, … Continue reading →

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Why the spec sheet method of buying a computer is dead

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Ian Betteridge

Poor Charles Arthur. Charles wrote a relatively simple post asking the question of why the Mac has proved to be so successful lately, out-performing the overall computer market and growing its market share. And in response, he got a 500+ … Continue reading →

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Dell’s latest laptop borrows from Apple designs

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Ian Betteridge

Engadget reviews the Dell XPS 15z, which is supposedly a competitor for the MacBook Pro series. The short version: it’s cheaper, not as powerful, but does at least look a bit better than the old chunky XPS series. When Dell … Continue reading →

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