Archive for October, 2009

Symbian: Failure or sleeping giant?

The Twitter world is all excited about the new presentation by Morgan Stanley’s Mary Meeker. I must say hearing her name brought up fond memories of the the pre-dot.com bust period, where she was heralded as one of the main prophet of things to come. I am glad she is back, because the data she [...]

WinMo adds new app store – and…?

With the launch of Windows Mobile 6.5, Microsoft also announced the launch of their appstore.  They join a long list of not-so-fast followers who are announcing app stores, and this one is surely to be the one with the least impact.  Why?  For one, app stores for WM phones have been available for over a [...]

Behind the numbers: Will mobile data really explode?

Two of the best resources for free research on the wireless industry, Wedbush Securities and Chetan Sharma, released their usual reports within a fairly short time of each other, and both reveal some interesting trends.  Scott Sutherland of Wedbush is among the sharpest in the industry, and reading the Wedbush reports always gives some good [...]