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Engadget reveals AT&T's 2009 smartphone lineup; Android, WebOS, & WM

Engadget reveals AT&T's 2009 smartphone lineup; Android, WebOS, & WMiph..."Which of these possible AT&T smartphones interests you the most?"are you kidding? it begins with an "i" and comes in its third iteration in june/july.Just waiting for Palm PreI can stand that iPhone doesn't have a real keyboard with its single...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, AppStore, Apple iPhone, smart phone, AT&T Corp., Engadget

Discussion threads 2009-05-25

Report: Apple made just $20-45 million from App Store

Report: Apple made just $20-45 million from App StoreUnlike printers...Apple wants to make money on the hardware and break-even on the apps as opposed to literally giving away a printer and charging an arm and a leg for the ink. The apps attract people to the hardware. The...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Nokia Ovi Store, AppStore, Apple Inc., App Store, hardware

Discussion threads 2009-05-14

While Apple enjoys having billions in the bank, some iPhone developers are having a hard time getting paid

While Apple enjoys having billions in the bank, some iPhone developers are having a hard time getting paidWowUnbelievableSucksMan that really sucks. I hope Apple has a good reason for this bullcwap immature behaviour.GRINDING is how the rich...get rich.Imagine the outrage......if this were Microsoft. Too bad there's not an app...

Tags: Financial services, Operational accounting, AppStore, Apple Inc., iPhone Developers, developer, bank, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-05-05

Is Apple

Is AppleSell on ValueApple always markets the value of its products - which sell for a premium over competitors. Apple takes the high road. And it is VERY VERY profitable.The 99 cent road is the DELL road. Sell cheap and make up in volume. However, currently DELL is...

Tags: Apple Inc., AppStore

Discussion threads 2009-02-12

Financial realities of App Store ?????in real numbers

Financial realities of App Store ?????in real numbersWhat about realities of businessThis is a very interesting, and potentially valuable topic.Please try and keep the facts straight. Apple has provided a tool for 3rd parties to make their offerings available, deliver them.The business model is nothing new. Think, Ingram Micro, or...

Tags: Smart phones, PRODUCTIVITY, Ingram Micro Inc., Financial Reality, AppStore, financial

Discussion threads 2008-12-12

Advantages of the iPhone over the Storm

Advantages of the iPhone over the StormMac Connectivity?This is honestly in the article about a Mac based phone and a blackberry, come on. First of all the fact that there are no Mac applications on the blackberry make it a very appealing product. And unless you are using...

Tags: Smart phones, Wireless LANs, Keyboards, Cellular phones, Handhelds, AppStore, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2008-11-21

"I Am Rich" iPhone app - a steal at $999.99!

"I Am Rich" iPhone app - a steal at $999.99!DangIf they'd just throw in tip calculator functionality with it, I'd snap it right up. :-PNothing "remotely scammy?""but I can’t see anything remotely scammy about this since what the app is and does is clearly explained in the description."Other than the...

Tags: Pet Rock, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2008-08-06

The iPhone 3G rollout: Assessing the wild cards

The iPhone 3G rollout: Assessing the wild cardsYour kidding right...The iPhone will be an absolute boon for Apple, employees will demand that the iphone is available as part of the carrot to retain staff, this will then give Apple a wedge into the enterprise for desktops pull through. The US...

Tags: Cellular phones, plan cost, AppStore, Apple iPhone, iPhone 3G, 3G, iPhone 3G rollout, phone

Discussion threads 2008-07-11

Salesforce.com Goes Retail and Opens New Reporting Possibilities (Hopefully)

Salesforce.com now has a retail operation, in the form of its new AppStore offering. Of course, there are no bargains in Benioff-land, and income-starved AppExchange partners will have to fork over a serious percent of their AppExchance revenue stream in order to pay the piper. Such is life in the...

Tags: Salesforce.com AppExchange, Salesforce.com Inc., AppStore, revenue

Blog posts 2006-12-13

Additional Resources

Waveboard 0.11 (Mac)

Waveboard wraps the web presentation of Google Wave in a desktop application and is ready for direct use, without the need of installing Google Gears or other tools. It also adds notifications to keep you updated about new or changed waves. Keyboard shortcuts are mapped to combinations that Mac users...

Tags: Google Inc., Web, Apple Macintosh, Holtwick IT, Waveboard, Desktops, Keyboards, Channel Management, Hardware, Peripherals, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-24

MacFamilyTree 5.6.6 (Mac)

MacFamilyTree's fifth release offers an entirely new GUI a highly modern, graphical user interface that is individually configurable to your needs. By the use of Apple's revolutionary Core Data technology it is possible to easily sift through huge databases. These may consist of information about thousands of individuals, including digitized...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., GUI, Synium Software GmbH, MacFamilyTree

Software downloads 2009-11-17

Facebook app dev posts scathing indictment of App Store

It's a surprise that Apple's App Store review process is tyrannical?Afterall, there certainly isn't anyone more open minded than Stevie Boy Wonder...is there?Gee...who'd have thunk it. so what's he going to do?So what is Hewitt going to do? Develop web apps? All the app stores have major restrictions, look at...

Tags: Smart phones, App Store, Apple iPhone, developer, Facebook

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

AppStore Sales 1.6.4 (Mac)

AppStore Sales it's small, but powerful utility for monitoring purchases your application in AppStore. Features: Support daily, weekly and monthly reports Auto-downloads daily reports from iTunesConnect Detail information for daily downloads. Count of purchases, updates and re-downloads Summary information for all application Various graphs and charts Count of new...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Banana Developers, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-11

Figuring the value of software

Phil Wainewright's discussion about the cost of running highly scalable SaaS applications like SuccessFactors comes at the right time. He says: Speaking in the opening keynote of SIIA OnDemand in San Jose this morning, SuccessFactors CEO Lars Dalgaard let slip a statistic that set several...

Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, SuccessFactors Inc., SAP AG, Phil Wainewright, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-11-02

What should open source do in a car?

Engine Management...The owners should be able to tweak the engine management settings.There is no reason I should be forced to stick with the 'safe' mode settings from the factory. Other Ford enthusiasts could tweak their cars and post their engine profiles online and people could adjust their cars engine...

Tags: car, Ford Motor Co., open source

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

Why I moved to iPhone

The other day I was griping about the non-availability of the iPhone in Spain. I solved that in the UK by buying a pay as you go model and then jailbreaking it. Why would I do that when there are perfectly good Blackberry's or Android phones? A...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-10-16

Android's Weakest Link

92% Post Consumer Waste RecyclingFirst time I'm mentioning this, but not the first time I've noticed.Isn't this essentially Arrington's comments with a nominal wrap around? And this deserves a by-line?Do you agree with the source? Do you disagree? Don't you have anything to add? Does this matter? Can I get...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Mobile applications, Handhelds, Wireless and Mobility, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows, Apple iPhone, Weakest Link, mobile

Discussion threads 2009-10-11

Microsoft opens Windows Marketplace for Mobile with 246 apps

logic"Bach told press and analysts ... that there are more than 20,000 applications available for Windows Mobile 6 and 6.1 phones ? and even if the applications focused on specific business verticals and IT tasks are subtracted, there are still ?tens of thousands? of Windows Mobile apps out there."20.000 minus...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Mobile applications, OPEN SOURCE, Wireless and Mobility, Bach, Microsoft Windows Mobile, GPL, Apple Inc., Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Zune, mobile, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

Analyst: non-exclusive iPhone could dominate world

Spreading the joyI had Verizon for years. Very good coverage, excellent service, but the control they insist upon over apps and such makes Apple's app store look like a Linux convention. I've read within these hallowed pages speculation that Verizon was where Apple first tried to set the iPhone but...

Tags: Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, ATT, Verizon Communications Inc., Apple Inc., GSM, phone

Discussion threads 2009-10-02

How the health IT gold rush game will be played

It's an interesting conceptOn one side you have the regionals and on the other you have new ideas in data access.I need more than average medical data available to me and use my iPhone for the primary portable storage. (A wallet card is the portable "backup")With this very cheap...

Tags: Smart phones, game, Other Data, Health IT, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-09-29