Tuesday, 24 May 2016

Is Apple at the risk of becoming BlackBerry?

Noted developer Marco Arment said in a blog post this weekend that Apple is on track to fall into the same trap as BlackBerry.

Cue the sirens. As tech industry burns go, that’s a biggie.

If there’s been a company that’s acted as shorthand for what a tech company doesn’t want to be – fairly or not – it’s been BlackBerry.

To be compared to BlackBerry is to be told that you’re a bad combination of short-sighted, delusional and content to rest on your laurels.

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The Canadian firm was on the top of the world as recently as 2007 and then lost it all (in terms of market share for phones, at least) after seemingly ignoring the signs of the iPhone revolution.

from Eve’s Feed http://www.stuff.co.nz/technology/digital-living/80310104/Is-Apple-at-the-risk-of-becoming-BlackBerry




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