HTC Declares War On Nokia
HTC put Nokia on notice with its announcement of two new smartphones running Windows Phone 8 today at an event in New York City. HTC is…
a game of phones series
Wed, 19 September 2012
Tue, 14 August 2012
RIM's Potential Blackberry 10 Licensing Partners: Few & Far Between
Research In Motion has nearly finished developing its BlackBerry 10 operating system. New smartphones from the Canadian manufacturer are…
Fri, 3 August 2012
Patent Trial: Apple Guards its Secrets While Samsung Plays to the Gallery
Lawsuits between multi-billion dollar corporations are dramatic affairs. When the world's top smartphone manufacturers duke it out in court…
Fri, 6 July 2012
Where Does Amazon Fit in the Game of Phones?
Amazon may be stepping up its game in the mobile market. According to unnamed sources, Bloomberg reports, the e-commerce giant is…
Wed, 13 June 2012
Apple's '647 Patent: What It Is and Why it's Bad for the Mobile Ecosystem
In the mobile patent wars, the giant of the ecosystem has one big bludgeon it is using to bully everyone else into subservience. It is a…
Thu, 7 June 2012
Apple is Trying its Best to Kill HTC (And Doing a Pretty Good Job)
There is blood in the water, and the big fish are circling to put the struggling, wounded little fish out of its misery. The little fish…
Wed, 30 May 2012
Facebook Can't Have a Phone Until It Becomes an Operating System
One thing to realize about Facebook is that it is a platform. A platform allows developers and companies to build on top of it, build apps…
Mon, 21 May 2012
Disassebling Android Part 2: Potential Disruptors
This is Part Two of a two-part series on Disassembling Android. "Android is open for disruption.” That's what Stewart…
Thu, 17 May 2012
Disassembling Android: Chinks in Google's Mobile Armor
This is Part One of a two-part series on Disassembling Android. Android conquered the world in 2011. Hundreds of thousands of users…
Wed, 4 April 2012
Nokia After the Burning Platform
Paralyzing cold stuns the man's senses as soon as his body hits the icy water of the North Atlantic. Gasping for air and struggling to…
Thu, 29 March 2012
In 2011, A Billion Smart Devices and Counting
There are nearly 7 billion people in the world. In 2011, a smart device - be it a tablet, smartphone or a PC - was sold for one out of every…
Sun, 18 March 2012
Uninspired Smartphone Buyer's Guide for the Early Adopter
Every day we are bombarded by news about a new smartphone on the market. It's fast! It has Ice Cream Sandwich! LTE! Yet, for all the new…
Thu, 16 February 2012
Spectrum: Sprint Twice to the Altar, Twice Burned
The mating dance of the contemporary mobile carrier in the United States is a fickle and awkward ritual. The carrier has certain ... needs…
Tue, 14 February 2012
The Dangers of Apple & Samsung Dominance
If there were any uncertainty that Google's acquisition of Motorola would be approved by regulatory agencies across the world, one only…
Thu, 12 January 2012
What Is the Problem With the U.S. Smartphone Market
When you control the pipes, you control the ecosystem. At the very least, you can impose your will on a good portion of the environment…
Tue, 10 January 2012
The Nokia Lumia 900 Gives Windows Phones A Chance
A year ago Nokia was talking about hurling itself off a burning platform into a cold and dark ocean. The world wondered if the largest…
Mon, 2 January 2012
Analyst: Apple Will Lose Its Cool Factor In 2012
The last week of December and first couple of weeks of January is when analysts and pundits climb out of the woodwork to make bold…
Fri, 16 December 2011
What would it take to turn Apple into RIM?
On the heights, all the paths are paved with daggers - Robert Jordan The Apple rumor cycle is gearing back up. It is always exciting when…
Fri, 9 December 2011
HP Open Sources webOS
Hewlett-Packard has finally had enough with trying to figure out what to do with its failed acquisition of mobile platform webOS. So, it…
Mon, 28 November 2011
Gaining Mobile Developer Mindshare
The barrier for entry for creating software for computing devices has never been lower. This has a lot to do with the mobile revolution…
How Google & Apple Dominate Mobile
The mobile platform wars are in full swing. Android and Apple dominate the landscape but a new report from VisionMobile says that there will…
Thu, 24 November 2011
Facebook Phone: Good Idea?
So, there is going to be a Facebook Phone, if a week long series from AllThingsD can be trusted. It will come from HTC, the same original…
Mon, 21 November 2011
How 5 Top Tech Companies Plan to Win At Mobile
There is an epic battle taking place before our eyes, in our pockets and in our wallets. Smarthones have come to dominate consumer…
Mon, 14 November 2011
Android Dominates Q3 Smartphone Sales
Research firm Gartner has come out with its third quarter global mobile sales numbers and overall, the industry grew 5.6% from the same…
