RIM’s announcement that it is going to focus on the business end of the market is somewhat overdue. The way I see this panning is as follows: 1. RIM continues to lose market share in both the consumer and business markets – Microsoft will start nibbling away at the corporate market with Read more…
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Interesting article this. Also, when I got involved back in 93/94. I love when I read about all the “experts” who have been involved from day dot! It’s like those guys you meet who say they were in the military, normally Recce’s, but can’t divulge any details because they Read more…
So collective buying has hit our shores, this through Avusa’s Zappon. Mr. Negative here reckons our shores aren’t quite ready for collective buying concepts. Unless you belong to a stokvel or a farmers co-op, in which case you are certainly going to be fully connected. time to failure on this Read more…
On Saturday at a dinner party, one of the guests made a really stupid comment “… The iPad is a toy …”. How profoundly stupid. What makes that statement even stupider is the fact that that individual has never used an iPad. Now the point here is not that I Read more…
Read on myadsl.co that Core has announced the slashing of the iPad pricing!!! You think that someone told them, just 1 month after launching the tablet in the local (South African) market, that the iPad 2 was going to be launched? The tech dumping ground of the world…
Just read a press release that Nokia is still supporting the “legacy-based” mobile OS Symbian. Well for the time being that is. As soon as Nokia officially declares the consumption of it’s romance with Microsoft that will be the death-blow for the Symbian consortium. Here’s a question I can’t answer Read more…
So Nokia and Microsoft have announced a union of their products … MS’s yet to be proven mobile Windows 7 OS and Nokia (remember them), lack luster range of phones. So this will surely be the death blow for Symbian – it is very difficult to see how this OS Read more…
It amazes me how enamored cell companies become with technology good or bad. It would appear that if a device can broadcast a 3G signal the cell companies will launch it. The launch of the WebBox is exactly an example of the above. Who is this device aimed at? The Read more…
To begin with – I have only “played with both of these devices, although I have used a Samsung Galaxy extensively. There was much debate when Samsung launched their 7 inch table compared to the 10 incher from Apple. My opinion, the smaller form factor of the Galaxy is more portable, easier to Read more…