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Tag Archives: Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld]
Nokia Lumia (Windows Phone 7) value proposition
Follow up: – Nokia World 2011 videos on YouTube NokiaConversations channel [Oct 26 -- Nov 20, 2011] – ST-Ericsson NovaThor SoCs for future Windows Phones from Nokia [Nov 3, 2011] – Designing smarter phones–Marko Ahtisaari (Nokia) and Albert Shum (Microsoft) [Nov 23, … Continue reading →
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, design, SaaS, smartphones
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Tagged cloud client, ESPN, ESPN Sprorts Hub, Heat Maps, Lumia, Microsoft, MixRadio, Monster, NAVTEQ, Nokia, Nokia City Scene, Nokia Drive, Nokia Live View, Nokia Maps, Nokia Maps 3D, Nokia Maps Suite, Nokia Music, Nokia Places, Nokia Public Transport, Nokia Pulse, Nokia Purity, Nokia Purity HD Stereo Handset, Nokia Purity Stereo Handset, Qualcomm, SaaS, Symbian, The Amazing Everyday, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld], Windows Phone 7, Yahoo! Maps
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Tackling the Android tide
Remarks by Larry Page on the quarterly earning calls [July 14, 2011, see also Larry Page to boost Google even more as becoming CEO again [April 2, 2011]] We have tremendous new businesses being viewed as “crazy” Android We actually have … Continue reading →
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, smartphones
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Tagged Android, App Hub, Apple, Application Certification, cloud client, Computers and Internet, Expression Blend, Google, Mango, Microsoft, Nokia, Samsung, Sketchflow, SoC, Tablets, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld], Windows Phone 7, Windows Phone Marketplace, Windows Phone SDK, Xbox LIVE, Zune Marketplace
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Nokia N9 UX [?Swipe?] on MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan
Update as of August 10, 2012: After acquiring the Qt commercial licensing business in March 2011 from Nokia, the Helsinki based, ~1000 people strong Digia, with 2011 sales of 121.9 million Euro,yesterday acquired all the rest of the Qt business from Nokia. More details … Continue reading →
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, design, smartphones
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Tagged Android, Apple, Competition, Computers and Internet, Intel, iOS, Maemo, Marko Ahtisaari, MeeGo, Microsoft, Moorestown, N9, Nokia, Nokia Design, Oak Trail, Ovi, QML, Qt, Symbian, The Linux Software Foundation, User Experience, UX, UX design pattern, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld]
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TSMC led foundries and their SoC customers against Intel
See also: Intel’s SoC strategy strengthened by 22nm Tri-Gate technology [May 10, 2011] Follow-up: Next-gen Snapdragon S4 class SoCs — exploiting TSMC’s 28nm process first — coming in December [Aug 9 - Nov 25, 2011] Update: TSMC seeing tight capacity for 28nm … Continue reading →
Posted in SoC
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Tagged 20nm, 28nm, ARM (architecture), Broadcom, Computers and Internet, finFET, GlobalFoundries, high-k metal-gate, HKMG, HKMG (process), Intel, Marvell, Microsoft, Nokia, NVIDIA, Qualcomm, Samsung, Texas Instruments, Tri-Gate, TSMC, UMC, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld]
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Gartner: media tablets are the new segment next to mobile PCs and desktops, as well as web- and app-capable mobile phones
Between March 30 and April 13 Gartner delivered quite new research on the IT spending forecasts till the year 2015. This presents a radically changed market outlook best viewed via the following April 5 Gartner webinar slide (warning: Gartner distinguishes … Continue reading →
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, HTML5 et al, smartphones, tablets
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Tagged Acer, Amazon, Android, Android Market, App Store, Apple, Apple App Store, Blackberry, Blackberry Playbook, cloud client, Computers and Internet, Curated App Store, Dell, Desktop PCs, Gartner, HP, HTML5, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Lenovo, media tablets, MeeGo, Microsoft, Mobile PCs, Nokia, PC, Playbook, QNX, RIM, slates, smartphones, Symbian, Tablets, Toshiba, WebOS, Windows 7, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld], Windows Phone 7
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Be aware of ZTE et al. and white-box (Shanzhai) vendors: Wake up call now for Nokia, soon for Microsoft, Intel, RIM and even Apple!
Update as of August 10, 2012: After acquiring the Qt commercial licensing business in March 2011 from Nokia, the Helsinki based, ~1000 people strong Digia, with 2011 sales of 121.9 million Euro, yesterday acquired all the rest of the Qt … Continue reading →
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, smartphones, SoC
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Tagged 14 nanometers, 2.5G, 2.75G, 22 nanometers, 2G, 3G, 40nm, 65nm, Alcatel, Android, Apple, Asian Telecom, Bing, Blackberry, Borqs, Broadcom, China, cloud client, Computers and Internet, DBTel, Digitimes, Digitimes Research, EDGE, Fuzhou Rockchip Electronics, Gartner, GFive, Gionee, GLX, Google, GPRS, Gsmart, HSPA+, HTC, Huawei, i-Mobile, IDC, IE9, India, Intel, Internet Explorer, iPhone, iSuppli, K-Touch, Karbonn, Kinect, KingTech Telecom, Konka, Leadcore, Leadcore Technology, Lenovo, LG, LG Electronics, LTE-Advanced, Marvell, MediaTek, MeeGo, Micromax, Microsoft, MIIT, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Motorola, MStar, NAVTEQ, Nexian, Ningbo Bird, Nokia, Nokia Siemens Networks, open systems, Ovi, Qt, Qualcomm, Research in Motion, RIM, Rockchip, Samsung, Shanzai, Shanzhai, SoC, Spice, Spreadtrum, ST-Ericsson, Symbian, Taiwan, TCL, Thundersoft, TSMC, UX, Victor Infotech, WCDMA, white-box vendors, WiMAX, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld], Windows Phone 7, WirelessMAN-Advanced, WP7, Xbox, Xuntong Antian, Yuhua, Yuhua Teltech, Zerone group, Zoom Technologies, ZTE
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Kinoma is now the marvellous software owned by Marvell
A leading chip, even SoC company buying a leading software company and moving immediately with that into the heart of the Android software and solution market? It is not so strange if one is considering Marvell’s strategy as expressed in … Continue reading →
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, smartphones, tablets
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Tagged Android, cloud client, Computers and Internet, e-reading, Kinoma, Kinoma Play, Marvell, Nokia, NTT DoCoMo, Qualcomm, SaaS, Snapdragon, Softbank, Symbian, Tablets, UX, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld], Windows Mobile, Windows Mobile 6.5, Windows Phone 7
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Next-generation cloud client experiences based on the Metro design language
There is a whole series of evidences that Microsoft is going to introduce a unified cloud client experience in its upcoming personal cloud based layered software for its cloud client devices. The latest evidence from last week (see below) is … Continue reading →
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, HTML5 et al
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Tagged cloud client, Computers and Internet, HTML5, IE9, Internet Explorer, Metro design language, Microsoft, slates, Surface, Tablets, UI, User Experience, user interface, UX, Windows 7, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld], Windows Live, Windows Media Center, Windows Phone 7, Xbox, Zune
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CES 2011 presence with Microsoft moving to SoC & screen level slot management that is not understood by analysts/observers at all
Microsoft’s CES 2011 presence is summarized in two detailed parts below, one for the System on a Chip (SoC) support announcement and the other based on the Steve Ballmer’s CES 2011 opening keynote. The first one has, however, been a … Continue reading →
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, smartphones, SoC, tablets
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Tagged AMD, AMD AllDay, AMD Bobcat, AMD Fusion, AMD Ontario, AMD Zacate, APU, CES 2011, cloud client, Core i5, D2D, Direct2D, DirectX 11, Fusion, GeForce 500M, Hummingbird, HW accelerated browsers, IE9, Intel, Internet Explorer, Microsoft, NVIDIA, NVIDIA Optimus, Oak Trail, OMAP, Qualcomm, Samsung, slates, slot management (Microsoft), SoC, Tablets, Tegra, Texas Instruments, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld], Windows Embedded Standard
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Changing purchasing attitudes for consumer computing are leading to a new ICT paradigm
Moving from 2010 into 2011 there is a fundamental shift towards the new ICT paradigm of cloud computing. We have device manufacturers’ forecasts showing that for the first time the cloud client devices, indeed the smartphones alone, will be shipped … Continue reading →
Posted in Cloud Computing strategy, E-readers, smartphones, tablets
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Tagged Android, Apple, Blackberry, cloud client, cloud computing, Computers and Internet, desktops, netbooks, Nokia, notebooks, RIM, slates, Symbian, Tablets, Windows 7, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld]
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