The idea that Android is to the mobile space what Windows was to the PC space is an idea that crops up from time to time. My take on this is that the relationship between society and technology is too changed and too dynamic to make any one-to-one comparisons like that. Also, I assume Windows [...]
Entries Tagged as 'iPhone'
We’re #1! Of the Worst!
July 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Letters to Brands
Oh my god! Another Apple/Antenna blog post! I just made your day. You’re welcome. Actually – this isn’t really about the iPhone antenna, at least not directly. Rather it’s about this page Apple put up today following their press conference. Every smartphone has a cellular antenna. And nearly every smartphone can lose signal strength if [...]
Toast indeed
June 25th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Letters to Brands
“For marketers … this is actually turning out, in my view, to be an ad-serving machine” – Kostas Mallios, Microsoft’s general manager for Strategy and Business Development Back in April, when Apple announced iAd as one of it’s “tent poles” of iOS4, I was pretty ready to just hold for Windows Mobile 7 and see [...]
Things I Liked- week 2
June 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Stuff I Like
Virgin Air Apps I loved Virgins first app Flying Without Fear so much I used it as an example of a brand getting mobile app development right when I spoke at PSU’s Internet Marketing Conference back in December. They’ve followed up with another one I like – Jet Lag Fighter In both cases, I like [...]
Things I Liked (05.28.10)
May 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Stuff I Like
To attempt to balance the ratio of time I spend here talking about things I don’t like to those I do, I’m going to try an experiment: “Things I Liked” will be a weekly list of 5 things I enjoyed that week. We’ll see. BPGlobalPR Sometimes people ask me about the name of this site. [...]
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