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Monthly Archives: May 2013
An $800K Solution.
Depending upon the success of Samsung’s App Development Contest (awarding $800,000 for successfully developing an application based upon their new SDK) this could herald in a new area of economic-incentive-based competition or turn out to be a bust… (Source) PC … Continue reading
Hacked Again.
Count the Financial Times as another major organization that has been hacked. (Source) Digital Trends: http://goo.gl/cyq4w
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Tech Utopia.
While Google’s perspectives on backstabbing, etc. in Silicon Valley are indeed accurate… it is naive (at best) to think that as long as economic-determinism is involved that it’ll change (in this and/or any other industry). (Source) CNET: http://goo.gl/E71Ib
$6 Billion Dollar Vision?
Speculation is that Google Glass (and other wearable computing devices) could spawn a $6 Billion App Market; of which, one cannot help but wonder how much of $X Billion will directly contribute to the economy vs. being based upon speculative … Continue reading
(It) Must Change?!
Whether or not Apple will heed the caution within the enclosed article is yet to be seen… Nevertheless, at a minimum, it makes for some good rumor and/or innuendo. (Source) The Mac Observer: http://goo.gl/vEyQ4
‘Hack’ & the City…
Count a fairly high-profile author as the latest victim… How many ‘countless’ others have had a similar experience? (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/mN3CE
Re-emerging.
Nokia, remember them? Although the company is no longer the global, market leader they are still very much a player in some of the emerging markets (whereas a lot of end-users buy used handsets / pay-as-they-go, etc.) The firm’s release … Continue reading
Wave This.
With the Smartphone (platform) continuing to chip-away at the (once-dominant) Game Console space, Sony announced today that they are eliminating their $99.00 Developer Fee. Whether this will help the ailing firm turn their fortunes around is yet to be determined. … Continue reading