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Rolando 2 gets another great review – TouchArcade Apple to pass Nokia in smartphone marketshare by 2013 – Electronista Apple officially chooses North Carolina for site of Data Center – Charlotte Observer Snow Leopard in Depth: Grand Central Dispatch – The Apple Blog Why Apple could kill your Camera – Forbes AT&T wireless trails others […]
Continue reading...Ovi Store gets horrible review in Nokia N97 Review from Gizmodo
Monday, July 6, 2009
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Gizmodo published a review today on the new Nokia N97 and it doesn’t take them long to say how they really feel about it’s chance to give devices like the Pre and iPhone some serious competition. The article begins thusly: The N97 is Nokia’s attempt to stand tall in an unfamiliar, hostile world populated by […]
Continue reading...iPhone share of US Smartphone traffic continues to increase, reaches 69%
Thursday, June 25, 2009
New data released by AdMob shows that the number of people using an iPhone connect to the internet continues to grow at an impressive rate, with 69% of all smartphone traffic in the US coming from iPhone users AdMob, which runs an ad network for mobile websites, compiled the following data for May 2008.
Continue reading...Wednesday Night Linkfest
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
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Check out these links if a days worth of Apple news just isn’t enough for ya..
Continue reading...Nokia’s competitor to the iTunes App Store gets off to a rough start
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Nokia rolled out its Ovi Store earlier today, but things got off to a less than auspicious beginning. If you recall, the Ovi Store is a mobile app store for Nokia devices, and Nokia is hoping to position it as a competitor to the already up and running, and wildly successful, iTunes App Store. Of course, […]
Continue reading...Nokia app store to debut with 20,000 titles
Friday, May 8, 2009
Nokia is planning to roll out its Ovi Store later this month as it tries to emulate the success Apple has had with the iTunes App Store which reached its 1 Billionth downloaded app just a few weeks ago. Forbes reports: As the world’s largest handset maker, Nokia is used to big launches. The store, […]
Continue reading...Summing up the iTunes App Store
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
From a Reuters article discussing Nokia’s upcoming plans to release its new Ovi Store to challenge Apple’s dominant position in the mobile app market: “As much as iPhone and App Store is a success for Apple, it’s a humiliating defeat for the rest of the mobile industry,” said Bengt Nordstrom, Chief Executive of telecoms consultant […]
Continue reading...Nokia’s “Comes with Music” off to a disappointing start
Saturday, April 25, 2009
DigitalTrends reports: The mobile industry has been keeping a careful eye on Nokia‘s “Comes with Music” service, which builds the license fees for unlimited music downloading into the cost of a phone…and lets users keep all the music they downloaded once their deal expires. Although the service had been given a frosty reception from mobile […]
Continue reading...The Most Ridiculous Apple article of the day award goes to..
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Joe Wilcox, for his recent article, “Will App Store Developers Lose by Winning?” Congrats! In Wilcox’s latest article, he equates the iTunes App Store to a Hollywood movie set – “all facade, with nothing much behind it”, and argues that developers are devoting too many resources towards iPhone development at the expense of other platforms.
Continue reading...iPhone marketshare doubled in Q4 2008
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
New data released by Gartner shows that the smartphone marketshare of the iPhone increased by 111% from Q4 2007 to Q4 2008. Other manufacturers such as RIM and Samsung also experienced impressive growth over the past year. Meanwhile, Nokia’s share of smartphone sales dipped by nearly 17% over the same quarter a year-agoo. Ars Technica […]
Continue reading...Everyone join in on the App Store Party!
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Two days into the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, it seems that everyone and their mother is coming out with an App Store. Here’s a quick run-down of all the app store party goers via Fortune: Nokia’s Ovi Store. An online app and media portal that comes “pre-integrated” on Nokia’s (NOK) new N97 (right), but […]
Continue reading...iPhone reaches 1% market share in worldwide cellphone market
Sunday, February 1, 2009
When Steve Jobs first introduced the iPhone in 2007, he pointed out that the market for cellphones worldwide was far greater than the market for any other type of consumer electronic device. Apple’s goal with the iPhone, Jobs went on to say, was to achieve a 1% market share in the cellphone market in 2008. […]
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009
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