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So far the vast majority of top-level comments on this thread slag the article for hyperbole.

But it is very likely true. Although the installed base of Android systems is small compared to what Windows has piled up over ten years of near total hegemony, Android's market share is growing at a rate that makes Tomi Ahonens's prediction a very good bet indeed.

Remember this prediction, and start acting on it now.

My prediction is that two years from now Hacker News will be full of posts about how nobody predicted how pervasive Android has become.



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