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stcredzero on Nov 15, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Android Rises to 90% of Smartphone Market in China

Google could also be said to be "commoditizing the complement."

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/StrategyLetterV.html

IBM did this with Java development and Sun. (Eclipse - note what the name does to the Sun.)

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