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By mid-2008, over 180 million copies had been sold.
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So what was wrong with Vista? There were a number of individual problems such as incompatibility with older devices, and a penchant for asking for security permission on many common operations. But I think the biggest one was perception.
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Lately, I see Honeycomb being maligned in the press. Jason Perlow called it “half-baked” and “a piece of junk”. John Paczkowki says the Motorola Xoom (the first tablet to run Honeycomb) is “at best a dud, at worst a bomb”. Is that perception or reality?
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The way forward for Google and Android is clear. Don’t bother defending Honeycomb - just get the next version (”IceCream”) out the door.
What Windows 7 did for Vista, IceCream will do for Honeycomb.
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It is an interesting editorial because most reviews that I've read have been hardware critical, not software...
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/burnette/i...e_skin;content