"The most plausible theory, though, is that Google’s Android phone software is a more open and hackable operating system than the proprietary software on the iPhone, BlackBerry or Palm. Therefore, Android appeals to precisely the sort of frustrated, anti-establishment people who have no trouble writing abusive notes. It brings them out of the woodwork, gives them a new counterculture champion."
I agree with Pogue. It is absolutely baffling how something as ephemeral as a technical solution tickles our religious reflexes.
I agree with Pogue. It is absolutely baffling how something as ephemeral as a technical solution tickles our religious reflexes.