It will be very interesting to watch Google’s Android play out in the market. The basic challenge faced by all those who want to eventually see useful, reliable, trustworthy mobile computing devices is a rewiring of the basic competitive landscape that delivers the services, the devices, and the connectitivity into our hands. The wireless carriers [...]
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Android — mechanized slave for the wireless carriers?
September 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments · IT Industry, apple, internet, strategy
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BarCamp / iPhoneDevCamp
July 6th, 2007 · No Comments · apple, friends, hacking
I have to hand it to my friends William and Raven – 3 weeks ago they decided they wanted to have the first iPhone-centric hacking session, and lo and behold: the iPhoneDevCamp. It sounds like fun – 300 attendees with a bunch of iPhones, trying to figure out some useful/fun/elegant hacks. Wish I could be [...]
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The iPhone cannot succeed
June 19th, 2007 · 4 Comments · IT Industry, apple, stock market
Yes, I prognosticate at my peril, but I think it’s actually a pretty safe bet that it is impossible for Apple’s forthcoming iPhone to be deemed a success — at least, in relation to the level of hype and in the time frame of Wall Street’s ADD. New York magazine published a profile of Steve [...]
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