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Competition Breeds Excellence

January 31, 2011 – By Raymond T. Hightower | Comments Off

Motorola and Google are poised to fight Apple in the tablet marketplace. Customers win when that happens.

Motorola’s Xoom tablet runs Android, handles Flash, and comes equipped with front & rear-facing cameras. Will customers be impressed?

Features are nice. But as one viewer points out in the YouTube channel for this video, savvy users don’t really focus on gigabytes and megapixels any more. What does the device do for the user?

The real winner in rivalries between tech titans: Customers. When companies compete to bring out the best products, customers win. Competition breeds excellence.

PS: Flash on the iPad?
Is it me, or are more companies focusing on the lack of Flash support on Apple’s mobile products? I wonder how Apple will respond to this. And… if Apple decides to offer Flash on future mobile products, would this be a sign that Tim Cook is really running things at Apple?