Tag Archives: Apple

Nokia Smartphone reality check, Ka-ching!

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Branedy

All the bad news, Nokia smartphones dumb down profits Nokia releases Q2 2010 results; profits down, market share flat Nokia Q2 2010 results – profits down but smartphone sales up So lets do a reality check on the facts; Nokia … Continue reading →

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The best Portrayal of Nokia

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Branedy

This article is one of the best portrayals of Nokia’s Perceived fall from grace: The Background Story …But somehow with Apple, the facts no longer matter. The iPhone was the ultimate best phone ever – according to Steve Jobs – … Continue reading →

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Apps are saving the mobile Internet

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Branedy

Apps, Apps everywhere Apps. There has been a lot of discussion on the internet about the value of Apps. Which are abbreviations for applications, in this case small applications on mobile devices remind me of previous discussions, read arguments, about … Continue reading →

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Apple Antenna Spin

Posted on July 3, 2010 by Branedy

Apple’s Antenna woes stemming from the poor design of the iPhone 4 are well known. But what has just gotten under my skin is this PC World article Antenna Expert: Apple is Right, iPhone 4 Signal Woes Overblown. The article … Continue reading →

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Internet Pads everywhere

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Branedy

This article about a possible ARM-based Nokia tablet to come in the fourth quarter? And the author mentions that the Nokia Tablet MAY run Windows 7 Can you imagine? Nokia management shipping yet another OS on their equipment? I think … Continue reading →

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SmartPhones in the reality distortion field.

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Branedy

I have had a revelation with regards to SmartPhones and the Reality Distortion Field. Simply put, if the device, any device, that does not behave like a profit generating platform for Apple, should not be considered a Smartphone. Platforms based … Continue reading →

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Built in Advertising- iAds = Aids

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Branedy

Has to be said, the new iPhone now comes with build-in iAds, just what I wanted an expensive phone that pumps Ads at me as a feature. Had to be said! What do you think of this post?Interesting (0) Ok (0)

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Snow Leopard upgrade

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Branedy

Snow Leopard has been released for a while (like a year, dude) so I am taking the leap, and doing the upgrade of my MacBook 2.16GHz. I managed a bit of a backup to my old Maxstor drive, and was … Continue reading →

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I love Graphics

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Branedy

While Apple is claiming to be the number one provider of wireless devices, this chart show a different story. Apple might have 49.5% of the mobile internet traffic in the U.S., it only has 12% of the world wide smart … Continue reading →

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My iPad projection chart

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Branedy

This is a simple projection based upon sales-to-date, plus next months iPad 3G launch, and an estimated 10,000 units a week sales through the end of the year. The only real variable here is if (and that’s a BIG if) … Continue reading →

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iPad Virtual Keyboard censorship

Posted on April 4, 2010 by Branedy

This thought has come to mind as there are many voices out there who have commented on the iPad’s ‘virtual Keyboard‘. Many have found it hard to type on and found themselves unable to touch type on it as the … Continue reading →

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Another iPad prediction

Posted on April 3, 2010 by Branedy

Having read this article about iPad sales predicted to top 7.1 million in 2010 alone, the term, FanBoy gains a new meaning, Delusional! It’s not that the iPad isn’t cute, or that it won’t BE fun or even useful. It’s … Continue reading →

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Apple knows best what you want on your iPhone.

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Branedy

In another example why I’m happy with my choice of the Nokia N900 over the iPhone as Apple removes Wi-Fi finders from App Store . After all, Apple knows better than it’s customer what it should allow on IT’S product. … Continue reading →

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How to perfect the iPad.

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Branedy

The answer is simple, the processor that Apple has chosen for their new iPad is called the A4 which is really just a ARM Cortex A9 with an integrate GPU. And guess what, there is another OS, a better OS, … Continue reading →

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Apple’s iPad, misses the mark.

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Branedy

Since I didn’t bother to comment on what is now a fan frenzy event and the flurry of rumors preceding it, the Apple iPad has now appeared, and I will comment, Meh! Everything that the pad does, I can do … Continue reading →

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