by Alex Goldfayn | Sep 11, 2010 | Industry Analysis
Nokia announced yesterday it was replacing its CEO with the former head of Microsoft’s business unit, Stephen Elop. I don’t know the man, but I know Nokia, and I know Microsoft, and I can tell you this is a match made in mutual mucky problems. Nokia used...
by Alex Goldfayn | Aug 17, 2010 | Industry Analysis
Android devices are quickly gaining market share. They’re available from multiple manufacturers and every major wireless carrier in the U.S. Combined with yesterday’s stunning smart phone numbers — that more than 20 percent of T-Mobile, Sprint and...
by Alex Goldfayn | Aug 16, 2010 | Industry Analysis
When Verizon Wireless gets the iPhone, we’ll see just how strong the Android devices really are in the smart phone market. A fascinating recent survey finds that more than half of current Verizon Wireless customers are likely or very likely to buy an iPhone once...
by Alex Goldfayn | Aug 6, 2010 | Industry Analysis, Industry Leaders Speak
Steve Wozniak had some interesting things to say about Apple and the iPhone 4 this week. I found this comment on Google absolutely fascinating: “I love Google, but I’m afraid it has a chance of becoming the Microsoft of the future. You remember how Microsoft used all...
by Alex Goldfayn | Aug 4, 2010 | Consumer Perceptions, Industry Analysis, Videos
The Blackberry Torch came out yesterday, and one Gartner analyst gave Bloomburg Businessweek this annoying piece of analysis: “But it doesn’t have the look and feel of an Android or Apple operating system and I’m not sure it will achieve the goal of taking volume away...
