Category Archives: iphone

Where are you?

Posted on July 12, 2008 by

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Seybold on wireless = early senility?

Posted on November 21, 2007 by

Update:  Andrew Seybold’s reply:  http://www.andrewseybold.com/blog.asp?ID=132 Tonight PBS covered the smart phone market, and asked for input from Andrew Seybold.   He should have been a great choice and clearly has an insider view, so how could he say something this transparently absurd?  ANDREW SEYBOLD: As much as I respect Google, … Continue reading →

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Google “like” Phone Pictures. Bug labs modular phone to run Android SDK

Posted on November 20, 2007 by

Update: The headlines are misleading.   This phone is not by Google, but will be able to run “Android”, the Googley operating sytem from the Open Handset Alliance.   This is an important development but different from a true phone from Google.      There are … Continue reading →

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Kindle – market mini-analysis

Posted on November 19, 2007 by

OK, I just got it. The Kindle does have a market. Bezos is correct of course that the reason books persist in the digital world is their ergonomic appeal. With the Kindle he’s working to maintain that book advantage while … Continue reading →

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Kindle debut kindles more skepticism than interest

Posted on November 19, 2007 by

Amazon’s Kindle just does not make sense to a lot of folks blogging about it.  Including me.   Today the device was introduced by Jeff Bezos of Amazon via a presentation that appears to suggest he thinks this is the new evolution of … Continue reading →

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Androids bearing gifts

Posted on November 12, 2007 by

 The Android SDK is out.   This would be geek speak for saying “let the cell phone games begin”, and perhaps market speak for “Palm’s Dead and Symbian is probably screwed”. The Androids haven’t just landed though, they are bearing suitcases stuffed with … Continue reading →

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Google to buy Sprint? Only if Sprint gets really “gets lucky”.

Posted on November 11, 2007 by

Rumors that Google might buy Sprint appear to be mostly just that – silly rumors to catch a headline.    Not so much that it would be a bad idea - for Sprint it would be the rescue they can only dream about … Continue reading →

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Open Handset Alliance

Posted on November 5, 2007 by

Today Google and partners announced the Open Handset Alliance, a group of phone related businesses and technology providers that are committing to develop phones and software with an “open architecture”.    Although showcasing an actual Google Phone would have been more dramatic, this … Continue reading →

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Google Phone – gPhone’s Android is landing?

Posted on November 2, 2007 by

Google is *incredibly* good at keeping secrets, and the rumors of a new gPhone or Google Phone have been flying for some time.   However CNET’s Tom Krazit is reporting tonight that Google, on Monday, will unleash “Android”, an open source approach to mobile phones.     As … Continue reading →

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Bye Bye Sprint, Cell ya later!

Posted on October 26, 2007 by

Thinking about moving away from Sprint now that I can hopefully unlock my Treo 650 from the evil clutches of the marginal Sprint signal here in Southern Oregon.   With a theoretically robust national network and a top of the line phone you’d think … Continue reading →

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