Posted By ] Henry Blodget A few weeks ago, when Comscore’s mobile survey showed that Google’s Android smartphone platform had blown past BlackBerry and iPhone to dominate the US market, Apple fans temporarily panicked. It was the 1990s all over again! But then Apple posted another monster quarter with great iPhone sales, and Apple fans rejoiced (and lambasted anyone [...]
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IT’S OFFICIAL: Android Clobbering Everyone, iPhone Dead In The Water
Posted: April 27, 2011 in Digital Trends, Handset manufacturers, Industry News, Information communications technology, Mobile Handsets, Mobile Industry News, Mobile Phones, Mobile Platforms, Technology, TelecommunicationsTags: Android, Apple, Blackberry, ComScore, iOS, ipad, iphone, Research in motion
Velti Could Be Acquisition Target For Google, Apple, Adobe, Microsoft: Analyst
Posted: March 10, 2011 in Digital Marketing, Display advertising, Industry News, Mobile Industry News, Mobile Technology, TechnologyTags: Apple, Business, ipad, Media Cannon, Mobclix, NASDAQ, Research in motion, Velti
Posted By ] IB Times Staff Reporter Jefferies & Co. believes that Google Inc., Apple Inc., Adobe Systems, Microsoft Corp., and the large advertising agencies are potential acquirers of Velti Plc (NASDAQ: VELT). “We believe that the bigger players will be acquisitive in mobile marketing over time to complement their mobile advertising and desktop advertising/marketing platforms,” said Peter [...]
Nokia Loses Battle for Apps as IPhone, Android Snare Developers
Posted: June 14, 2010 in Industry News, Information communications technology, Media & Entertainment, Mobile Applications, Mobile Handsets, Mobile Industry News, Mobile Internet, Mobile Phones, Mobile Platforms, Mobile Technology, Smartphones, Technology, TelecommunicationsTags: Android, App store, Apple, Blackberry, CSS Insight, Google, iphone, iTunes, mobile statistics, Nokia, Ovi, Research in motion, Symbian
My Comment: What many people overlook here is the iTunes model. Asides for the obvious differences in platform development and handset capabilities, even if Nokia get up to speed they do not have iTunes (it is not just about the developer). So as a user of this demographic, the choice of a phone that comes [...]
Smartphones leading the handset industry out of recession
Posted: February 1, 2010 in Industry News, Information communications technology, Mobile Handsets, Mobile Phones, Smartphones, TelecommunicationsTags: Apple, Nokia, recession, Research in motion, Smartphones, strategy analytics
Strategy Analytics hails record 53m smartphone shipments for Q4 2009
Apple vs. Google How the battle between Silicon Valley’s superstars will shape the future of mobile computing
Posted: January 16, 2010 in Industry News, Information communications technology, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Applications, Mobile Handsets, Mobile Industry News, Mobile Internet, Mobile Phones, Mobile Technology, SmartphonesTags: App store, Apple, Apple Versus Google, Eric Schmidt, Google, iphone, Microsoft, Mobile Advertising, mobile ecosystem, Nexus One, Nokia, Research in motion, Samsung, Silicon Valley, Steve Jobs
How the battle between Silicon Valley’s superstars will shape the future of mobile computing



