As the Android OS for mobile phones seizes market share in record time (20% of mobile ad traffic) via T-Mobile and its hit debut with Verizon–and it looks like there will be an unlocked GSM Google Phone (rumored name: Nexus One–‘hacker report’ 16 Dec on specs from Fast Company) on the market by January 2010, this article contemplates a medical/health application boom. It seems that Google is a lot friendlier and less arbitrary to app developers than Apple has been. Since good apps like AirStrip OB are available on iPhone (CNN Health), the Android/Google Phone competition can only bring out the best in both, and spread the usage of health apps. Whither RIM and Blackberry? Mike Ahmadi on The Emancipation Approach
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I like your site as well. I have added it to my list of news feeds on my LinkedIn iPhone and Mobile Healthcare group (http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1893202)