If everyone bets on Android does anyone get an advantage?

Courtesy ZDNET - Between the Lines  Tue, 07/07/2009 - 6:17am

Motorola—along with a bevy of other wireless carriers—has gone gaga for Android, the mobile operating system hatched by Google.

For Motorola, a big Android bet boils down to saving the company’s handset business. The nagging question: If everyone—Samsung, LG, HTC, Sony Ericsson and Motorola—go Android happy does anyone really have an advantage?

As Forbes reports, Motorola [...]



 

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