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In Chicago I've seen taxi drivers using Uber X, but that may be a city-specific pilot. This TC interview with Uber indicates that Uber X drivers have TCP licenses, but may not necessarily drive limos or town cars:
http://techcrunch.com/2012/07/01/uber-opens-up-platform-to-n...
If this survey by a mobile ad company is to be believed, things seem to have changed dramatically from the beginning of the year:
Oct 2012: http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/17/android-smartphones-now-ha...
Jan 2012: http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-android-mobile-web-usag...
This. From an app developer's perspective, there's no contest currently.
And mobile web usage isn't looking much better for Android: http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-android-mobile-web-usag...
No doubt more and more phones in pockets will be running Android. But how many will really be used like smart phones?
Interesting—in what ways was it better?
Curious about this as well.