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Markets come and go. Good business don't.
Fred Wilson
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Fred Wilson
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 20
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I believe the mobile OS market will play out very similarly to Windows and Macintosh, with Android in the role of Windows. And so if you want to be in front of the largest number of users, you need to be on Android.
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