Bill McDaniel; - Atlanta, Georgia (USA).
With multiple commercials for the iPhone on TV every single evening, the most recent of which have been targeting business applications, we have to ask – how ready is the iPhone platform for some serious enterprise use? As consumers we have been absolutely canvassed with Apple’s marketing for the device. From its simple design and ease of use to it’s now-lower price point – but is this really the enterprise platform to derail RIM and Microsoft?
H. Heising – Utrecht, the Netherlands. In the desktop computing world there are different flavors of technology such as OS X, Windows, Linux or Unix. If you purchase an application you know you can use it for the next 5 to 10 years. The current trend is cloud computing. An increasing number of developers are moving away from developing for proprietary operating systems to developing for browsers such as Internet Explorer, Firefox and Safari and let’s not forget about Google’s Chrome, which was built and optimized for the cloud.
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