No, we don’t really need another smartphone OS

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Three new smartphone OS hopefuls: Tizen, Ubuntu, and Firefox.Would you ever consider buying a smartphone running Ubuntu, Tizen, or Firefoxas its operating system? For most of you, the answer is and will probably remain: no.

Why would you? Android and iOS fight for worldwide domination, with no signs of slowing down. Both have extremely well-developed ecosystems that make sharing information across services and even across individual handsets a fairly simple, unified process. App development is strong, and OS updates are regular enough to give phone owners new party tricks…Read more at CNET News