Trying to connect some dots…
I’ve written about the internet as the mobile OS a couple of times. What I mean by that is that most mobile applications we will be using will be to at least 80% based on a strong web service as the backbone. What we see in the phone will be a [...]

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Good presentation here. Amongst other things, it highlights GrandCentral and Fring, two VoIP companies.

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C. Enrique Ortiz is right. The same was true for fixed internet. Remember when you had to dial in to get a connection? And it cost money per minute of use? A fixed price is even more important for the mobile web as so many of the potential services rely on you being connected all [...]

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I wrote a text on Dunbar numbers and social networks over at the GlocalReach blog.

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Yes, what else can you call it, the iPod Touch might very well be the first true consumer friendly mobile web tablet. WiFi, touch screen, full browser support and, of course since it’s Apple, a stunning design. What else can you ask for?
Well, a keyboard would be nice, but I guess the accessory market for [...]

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Official announcement from the Palm Blog:
In the course of the past several months, it has become clear that the right path for Palm is to offer a single, consistent user experience around this new platform design and a single focus for our platform development efforts. To that end, and after careful deliberation, I have decided [...]

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GigaOm is listing a few “facts” about the so far non-existing Google Phone. The first two are:
1. Google Phone is based on a mobile variant of Linux, and is able to run Java virtual machines.
2. All applications that are supposed to run on the Google Phone are java apps. The OS has ability to run [...]

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