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On Coaching, Marketing, Partnerships, Innovation & Collaboration – From Andrew Armour
See below for an interesting view of the world – showing how different regions have completely different smart phone markets. Overall of course – Apple is still way out in front but rather than just the usual Apple V Android picture (the latter growing at 800% in the USA) – this Infographic shows how strong Nokia and other platforms are too.
Continue reading “Infographic: Mobile Browsers Compared Worldwide Or What Nokia’s Giving Up”
For anyone intersted in the creation of media content the piece below by James McQuivey of Paid Content makes for some sobering reading. As a colleague told me two years ago technology companies are selling expensive chip driven hardware and network driven data plans -on the back of the appeal that is created by the content created by journalists, musicians and other creators.In the clamour to reach the potential gold of sexy new users the content creators have bent over to supply. It is well known that the biggest winners in the gold rush were Levi jeans, the banks, railroads and shovels: all selling stuff to the gold miners, who thought that their reward would come later.
Continue reading “What % Should Apple And Google Be Taking?”
There are ideas that start off sounding good and end up being bad. They often are brilliantly designed by frightfully clever and confident people but end up being the dreaded ‘technology looking for a market’. Like the Segway, for example.
Continue reading “Review Of The Galaxy Tab: Five Reasons Why I’m In Love.”
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