Chess or checkers? Gruber on Apple's mobile ecosystem edgeThe dean of Apple bloggers offers a new metaphor from the trenches of the app wars.
<p>FORTUNE -- Tech pundit John Gruber, best known for his Daring Fireball blog, launched a mobile app last summer, and it seems to have given him new perspective on the smartphone market. Or at least a new metaphor.</p>
<p>The terms most often used to describe the competition among Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT) and Samsung are drawn from
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Chess or checkers? Gruber on Apple's mobile ecosystem edge
