Archive For

June 2014

Google – The long game

          Google Android is becoming just like iOS or Windows Phone. Everywhere one looks it is become increasingly clear that Google...

Google I/O – Big, fat and happy

          Amazing success keeps Google blind to its weaknesses. Every step that Google takes to move its ecosystem forward is a...

Google vs. Apple – Control freak

          Google’s days as a developer of open source software are numbered. With its future in Android now secure, Google has...

Yahoo! – The aviator

          Finally, some positive signs from mobile. I have been concerned for some time about the lack of progress at Yahoo!...

Google – Ins and Outs (I/O).

          Developer conferences are where the ecosystem evolves. Developer conferences are becoming increasingly important as the relevance of the device continues...

Wearables – Missing link

          Key to wearables still missing The wearables space is on fire today with talk of new devices from Fitbit as...

Amazon – No Fire sale

          Expensive phone with no ecosystem does not make a hit. Amazon has launched its Fire smartphone but its cost and...

Nuance & Samsung – Private preference

          Nuance looks good for private equity not Samsung. Nuance is a provider of speech and language technology that is used...

Research Publication – Mobile Ecosystems – Command and Control

Radio Free Mobile updates its flagship mobile ecosystems research product with the publication of: Mobile Ecosystems – Command and Control. (Click here for details and...

Radio Free Mobile updates its flagship research product with the publication of: Mobile Ecosystems – Command and control.

Ecosystem importance continues to rise. Handsets and tablets are commoditising fast and only those that have an ecosystem or can supply value-added-technology have a chance...