Archive | January, 2010

The Nexus One … who’s buying one?

Oh it’s an interesting time in the industry, isn’t it? Just a week ago I couldn’t be bothered to even think about the marketplace (given the stagnant year that was 2009) but it’s all NexusNexusNexusOne this week. The hyperbole has been on overdrive for quite a few weeks already, ever since rumours started floating across [...]

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Apple hits 3 billion application download milestone

I got a press release in from the good people at Apple today to let me know that they’ve hit the 3 billion milestone. There have now been 3,000,000,000 downloads from the Apple App Store. Here’s the Jesus-phone man himself: “Three billion applications downloaded in less than 18 months–this is like nothing we’ve ever seen [...]

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This massive envelope just arrived…

This massive envelope just arrived…

What’s inside? It’s the Nokia Booklet 3G… Standby for more!

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Critical Path acquires ShoZu

Congratulations to the ShoZu team who have earned a well deserved exit — and congratulations to the team at Critical Path who saw the potential of combining their Memova platform suite with ShoZu’s engineering. I’m looking forward to seeing what the fully integrated offering looks like. Here’s the announcement of the deal: LONDON, January 5, [...]

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HD Voice from Orange will make me happy

One of the reasons Skype was so successful — at least in the early days — was in part due to geek wonderment. I remember watching my father — who started his career installing telephones for British Telecom — giggle with delight at the technology which enabled us to talk across vast distances with magnificent [...]

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Pinch, punch, fourth of the month

Hello all! I trust you have managed to take a bit of time out to relax during the recent festivities. I made the mistake of living with the Vodafone 360 Samsung H1 for a few days last week in the run up to New Year. Whilst it’s a good looking functional handset, the number of [...]

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