Posts Tagged ‘ Palm Pre ’

Quick Take: HP to buy Palm for $1.2B

There’s going to be a lot of analysis to come, but here’s my first reactions to the news that HP will buy Palm for $1.2B. For one, I’m glad that Palm is going to survive.  The WebOS received a lot of acclaim as a technology, yet it never took off.  The PDK they release just a [ READ MORE ]

10 Things That Caught My Eye — Week of 4-19-10

Here’s your weekly reading list: T2Impact’s Timothy O’Neill-Dunne tries to judge who’s right in the airline merchandising row.  Spoiler Alert: it ain’t the BTC. American Airlines is trying to make GDSs, distribution channels to embrace XML in order to access ancillary services, which otherwise can’t be done prior to arrival at the airport.  However, American insists there [ READ MORE ]

10 Things that Caught My Eye Week of 3-22-10

OK, so it’s April already.  But you still should take note of these articles.  I promise next week’s post will be Monday. Novell rejects $2B takeover bid.  It’s nice they feel the company is worth more, but it’s never a good sign that the board is “looking for alternatives”.  I hope the company makes it. I [ READ MORE ]

Ease of Development v. Ease of Use — Mobile Edition

Today I read a good post by CrispWireless CTO, Xavier Facon, entitled “Apps Call, but will your phone answer? Maybe not.” The post was a response to an MSNBC CES article bemoaning the fact that many apps exist on certain platforms, but not others.  This of course is not news.  Apple’s iPhone had 100,000, Google’s [ READ MORE ]

It’s About the Apps

I just got the Pre on Sprint and am pretty happy with it. Definitely think the value package ($20/unlimited data + email + text) Sprint put together is better and less expensive than what is available from AT&T or Verizon for the Blackberry (both effectively require $50/month to enable the phones) and after all [ READ MORE ]

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