Who lost in the release of apple ipad

1, Microsoft
In most cases, when Apple released a new product or service, it will definitely not be welcomed by Microsoft, partly because the two companies are direct competitors in the field of operating systems. As iPad supports a variety of games, Microsoft's Xbox video game business will feel a threat. In addition, iPad also supports Apple's iWork office software, while iWork has been the rival of Microsoft's Office software.

2, the U.S. software maker Adobe
IPhone Apple has refused to use Adobe Flash technology. Jobs domestrate to access The New York Times Website with ipad on wednesday, and some of the content of the site can not be displayed, because New York Times is maybe using Flash technology. But (as of July 12, 2010) iPhone and iPad supported Flash plug-in is ready for use

3, the U.S. mobile operator Verizon and Sprint
iPad SIM card only supports access through the 3G network, SIM card is GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) in the function, while Verizon Wireless and Sprint CDMA network operators, so its users will miss using the iPad the near future data services.

4, Amazon and Sony
Prior to Amazon and Sony have launched their own e-book reader hardware and the corresponding services. Before the release of the iPad, Amazon raised the standard royalties paid to publishers in the hope that more publishers become the Kindle online store partners. Sony e-book reader integrated Wi-Fi access. U.S. market research firm Forrester said earlier, for purposes of e-business, iPad there battery life is short, prices high disadvantage, but the user may not care about iPad these deficiencies.

5, mobile chip maker Qualcomm
iPad using Apple's own chips, although this might not be on the high-pass is a huge loss, at least to the iPad Qualcomm lost the user the opportunity to showcase its Snapdragon chips. Snapdragon chip features a more powerful, even for netbooks and other devices.

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6, mobile phone Garmin and TomTom navigation service providers
Google and other companies had released a map service to major mobile phone navigation service providers feel the pressure. Like with the iPhone, Apple iPad built GPS (Global Positioning System) navigation software, also supports Bluetooth technology. As a result, Garmin and TomTom and other mobile phone navigation service providers will face greater pressure to survive.