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Speciation and the Mobile Usability Wars

Posted November 11, 2010 | Leadership | Leadership |

On the recent Apple investor call, CEO Steve Jobs made an impassioned plea for the superior usability of the single-vendor Apple products, contrasting its usability with Google's many-hardware-devices mobile experience. Jobs critiqued the use of the word "open," which Google uses to describe its platform.

About The Author
Vince Kellen
Vince Kellen is a Fellow of Cutter Consortium, a member of Arthur D. Little's AMP open consulting network, and a frequent Summit speaker. He is currently CIO at the University of California San Diego (UCSD), a member of UCSD’s Chancellor's Cabinet, and Vice Chancellor and CFO of the UCSD senior management team. Dr. Kellen brings a rare combination of academic, business, and IT strategy experience to his role, with a focus on strategic… Read More
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