That ecosystem inertia is also working against the potential success of the Windows Phone platform.
Longevity and inertia ensure that even a disaster like Fukushima cannot wipe it from the world.
In other words, the foundry operations will potentially be hampered by inertia, internal debate and inconsistency.
Inertia and a rich ecosystem are what is holding the ARM camp in place for now.
The wireless business, once rich in long-term contracts and other forms of inertia, is getting liberated.
Call it inertia, call it the 97% protecting their own, call it fear, call it whatever.
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Investments turn to relics in investor portfolios for two primary reasons: sentimentality and inertia.
The only things holding us back are the ever weakening inertia of habit, and tradition.
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Even the best-managed companies aren't protected from this destructive clash between whirlwind change and corporate inertia.
Corruption and inertia, the twin foes of Romania's reformers, could yet undo Mr Nastase.
New methods must be easy to adopt or they won't overcome the inertia of old habits.
Torchlight 2 conquers inertia in truly inspiring ways, at least when it comes to loot addiction.
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To top it off, dynamic events have the potential to kill the inertia of the game.
Microsoft faces three hurdles in Windows 8 enterprise adoption inertia, caution and Vista.
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The good news is that this inertia can be made to work in your favor.
The Wilson governments, all intellectual hubris, presided over years of economic difficulty and political inertia.
While Apple Maps remains the default option, inertia will mean that many users stick with it.
Structural reforms to strengthen competition and reduce price inertia would make monetary policy more effective.
But the city is defined as much by its inertia as by its energy.
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Most cycles are endogenous and easily explained by the inertia of a complex economy.
The same cannot always be said for electric utilities, which are prone to conservatism and institutional inertia.
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Sayles sketches the racial and economic agitations that leave the city in a state of tense inertia.
Windows 8 is battling an inertia problem due to its unfamiliar interface and lack of compelling problem-solving.
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Inertia is a lack of guts, a fear of failure: People are afraid to lose their jobs.
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Some French philosopher said that the most powerful force in human affairs, as in nature, is inertia.
Thusly, Weisberg created The Inertia, a multimedia platform created for and by surfers around the world.
This engine is likewise wondrously free of stiction and internal inertia and is smoother than hot-buttered sin.
There is, however, another possible reason why the Bank has not gone further in cutting rates: inertia.
Maybe it's just encroaching middle age, but King allows this inertia to persist far longer than it should.
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