Notices by sumande tagged mobile
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Friday, 01-Apr-11 16:34:54 UTC from web
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Google Tightens Its Grip On Android, Infuriating Partners
Google has finally realized that fragmentation and inconsistency is really plaguing Android, despite the sales numbers.
Friday, 01-Apr-11 16:34:08 UTC from web -
Free Your Pockets | Think Quarterly
Android already has NFC. So it makes sense for Google to explain it. Especially since iOS doesn't have it yet.
Monday, 28-Mar-11 05:25:58 UTC from web -
Motorola Mobility Building Web-Based OS -- InformationWeek
How many more mobile OSes do we need? By last count we have iOS, Android for phones, Android for tablets, WP7, WebOs, RIM, Symbian (yet), Bada, Chrome OS.
Sunday, 27-Mar-11 08:17:49 UTC from web -
Amazon Tablets: How Amazon Could Quietly Become A Huge Player
They are not at it yet. As the article suggests they have all the necessary pieces in place to make a quick headway into the market.
Sunday, 27-Mar-11 06:14:46 UTC from web -
Why Color Matters: Augmented Reality And Nuanced Social Graphs May Finally May Come of Age - John Battelle's Searchblog
This week seems to be all about Colors, a new social photo sharing app. But with a big location twist. John Battelle is clearly gung-ho, and some others are as well considering the $41 mil funding. The CEO explains why the number is justified by the tech. And here's what Colors does, in case you are wondering.
Sunday, 27-Mar-11 05:26:41 UTC from web -
On the Path to 1 Billion Users: Facebook's Feature Phone Strategy
I personally use Snaptu and think it is a super useful app. Having Facebook, Twitter, Cricinfo, Football scores and news in the same place is pretty useful without having to open up new tabs. And the functionality within the app is also pretty impressive. But the question is whether with this acquisition Snaptu will become a feature phone Facebook or will it continue to serve up Twitter?
Monday, 21-Mar-11 04:59:49 UTC from web -
Can India lead the mobile-Internet revolution?
McKinsey thinks, "India could become the world’s first truly mobile digital society. But grasping the opportunity requires unprecedented cooperation between the private and public sectors." How this article is under Marketing I have no idea.
Thursday, 17-Mar-11 04:44:04 UTC from web -
Zaarly: Is This The Future of Mobile Money and Markets?
A new kind of peer-to-peer market. Don't think this is all too great. eBay could very easily create something like this.
Monday, 14-Mar-11 04:26:32 UTC from web -
Microsoft Seeding Windows Phone 7 On Nokia With A Billion Dollars Up Front
Well, a billion reasons for Nokia to partner with Microsoft it would seem. If Nokia still continues it's downward slide, MS might just buy them out.
Tuesday, 08-Mar-11 12:55:42 UTC from web -
Google CEO: Mobile Growing Faster Than “All Our Predictions” [VIDEO]
No doubt Schmidt is talking up advertising on the mobile devices. However, I am not sure if mobile display advertising will ever scale to the desktop levels. What is important in a mobile context is location and instantaneous needs. That is the key, not generic advertising.
Tuesday, 01-Mar-11 13:07:05 UTC from web -
Here Come the Geo-Targeted Coupons: AT&T Launches Location-Based Ads Service
The coming of age of location based services. But just the beginning. This is such ignored area in India as I wrote before.
Tuesday, 01-Mar-11 12:35:17 UTC from web -
Despite 861.5 Percent Growth, Android Market Revenues Remain Puny
Despite the fact that the Android market grew at an incredible 860% last year, the money is still with Apple. The App store accounted for 82.7% of the revenue share with the Android Market bringing in a paltry 4.7%. Whats more, even Nokia's Ovi store raked in slightly more than Android.
Tuesday, 22-Feb-11 03:04:27 UTC from web -
Apps Continue to Overtake Mobile Web
The usability factor is clearly an unbeatable differentiator for native apps over web apps. The web standards need to evolve quickly and the mobile browsers need to improve for the tables to turn.
Monday, 21-Feb-11 16:23:37 UTC from web -
India witnesses fierce Mobile Internet growth!
Mobile internet is raging forward in India. Would be interesting to see in an year when 3G would be more widely available.
Wednesday, 16-Feb-11 14:44:40 UTC from web -
Microsoft Plans two Windows Phone Updates in 2011, Bringing Improved Multitasking, Better Browsing
Microsoft has plans for quick iterations with their WP7. Importantly they are going to improve the browser experience which has been universally lampooned in the current version. Interesting though is the part about Flash. Steve Jobs vindicated?
Monday, 14-Feb-11 16:22:27 UTC from web -
What Is 4G? An FAQ On Next Generation Wireless
I know, 3G is not yet here, but we are jumping technologies anyway.
Saturday, 12-Feb-11 16:00:24 UTC from web -
Microsoft's Ballmer and Nokia's Elop Issue Joint Letter on Parnership
Well it is official. Now lets wait and see how the first device comes out.
Friday, 11-Feb-11 10:59:49 UTC from web -
Mobile Insiders Say Apple’s iAds Are “Hurting”
There is at least one iProduct that doesn't seem to have too many fanboys.
Friday, 11-Feb-11 05:37:06 UTC from web -
Nokia/Microsoft Partnership Announcement Expected Tomorrow
Rumor or speculation or truth no one wants to confirm yet? Whatever it is, Nokia needs this to fix it's business.
Friday, 11-Feb-11 05:36:32 UTC from web