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Game_Ender on Aug 18, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: It’s Official: HP Kills Off webOS Phones and the T...

iPhone didn't immediately command a large percentage of the market, the iPad does. This is much closer to the iPod situation where many companies tried to match it but failed.

demoo on Aug 19, 2011 [–]

The iPad and iPod were indeed more of a catch-up game for competitors. The iPhone on the other hand already had some established competition.

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