Mark 1:52 pm September 8, 2011
Last August I had what could be best described as a little temper tantrum about the state of the Android Marketplace and the dearth of quality official applications. But a year on I’m more mature (mostly) and so is the Android Marketplace.
When I last wrote on the subject I complained that big news outlets like [...]
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Tags:android, Android Marketplace, app store, Apps, Apps Market, iphone
Nick Dillon 4:36 pm February 26, 2010
We have just about managed to catch up with ourselves after the whirlwind which was Mobile World Congress last week and have taken a few minutes to reflect on the announcements and hot topics at the show.
On a general note, despite rumors before the show that attendee numbers would be down from last year, the [...]
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Tags:android, app store, Apps, Bada, Barcelona, feature phone, femtocells, HTC, iphone, LTE, microsoft, mobile operating systems, mobile world congress, MWC, Samsung, smartphone, traffic management, Wholesale Applications Community, Windows Phone, XPERIA
Nick Dillon 1:36 pm February 6, 2009
Reports last week claimed that Vodafone’s CEO Vittorio Colao is calling his handset suppliers to order, apparently with a view to reducing their number and further standardising the Vodafone “experience”, aka user interface.
Now this is nothing new - the struggle between operators and handset vendors for supremacy and mindshare of the end customer has been [...]
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Tags:app store, apple, applications, AT&T, handset, iphone, nokia, operating system, operator, OS, vodafone