> "MNMikeW" wrote in message news:a0sq7sFcf2U6@mid.individual.net...

> Silvio Bierman wrote:
>> On 05/03/2012 10:05 PM, Alan Baker wrote:
>>> "I¹ve been asking for years: Is there a carrier anywhere in the world
>>> that carries both the iPhone and Android phones where the iPhone is not
>>> the top-selling phone?"

>>> <http://daringfireball.net/linked/2012/05/03/winning>

>>> "It means that Android was/is winning in market share because Apple
>>> was/is allowing it to.

>>> Android was previously the top smartphone OS for both Verizon and
>>> Sprint. But that was only because the iPhone was not available on either
>>> network until last year. When it became available, it quickly shot to
>>> the top. One type of phone outsold hundreds of other models combined.
>>> That¹s pretty insane."

>>> Well, trolls...

>>> ...let's see you step up!

>> Slightly off topic but OK:

>> Here in Europe almost all carriers provide both Android and iPhone
>> smartphones. Apple had an initial lead when Android was less mature but
>> has long been surpassed and left far behind by Android. Tablets are
>> showing the same trend with Android very rapidly closing in on the iPads.

>> Silvio

>> Oh oh Silvio, you are now one of the "trolls" according to the
>> pipsqueak from BC.

> Careful! Baker will sic his triple black belt GF on you as he's
> threating to do to some on the Mac group. She has kicked ass on big,
> brawny guys twice her weight!!! A highly entertaining story!

> You should drop by. The thread is titled "Android Tablets..."