Extract: “First, no apology, for writing about handsets. For media types, this might sound irrelevant, but the handset – in planet mobile – is everything. As forecast, the iPhone has forced everyone to raise their game so that, not long from now, everyone who matters to advertisers will have a handset in their hands that [...]
Filed under: Mobile | Tagged: Blackberry Storm, G-phone, G1, HTC Touch Fuze, iPhone | Leave a Comment »
Extract: “Now, nicking ideas is not a rare occurrence in adland – particularly now that the ‘viral’ effect lands loads of them on creatives’ PCs on a regular basis – and if iPint was nicked then it’s the latest in a long line. But the mistake will have been to have messed with application developers.” [...]
Filed under: Agencies, Mobile | Tagged: BMB, Carling, Hottrix, iBeer, iPhone, iPint | Leave a Comment »
Reports on Carling’s iPint have so far been overflowing (no pun intended) with praise. The most unabashed comes from Campaign editor Claire Beale in The Independent. But ex-colleague and friend Ian Jindal – while also rightly enamoured – points out why the application falls down. For Beale, the execution (and it’s best to read Ian’s [...]
Filed under: Mobile | Tagged: Carling, iPhone, iPint | 1 Comment »
Extract: “The key to how the iPhone would fundamentally affect the mobile industry was always going to be how it forced innovation at the incumbent players. The latest example is Nokia’s bold step to buy its partners out of their shares of Symbian, make it free for developers to develop on, and free to handset [...]
Filed under: Mobile | Tagged: Android, Apple, Google, Gphone, iPhone, Mobile, Nokia, Symbian | 3 Comments »
HTC Touch dual – better for workie stuff and has – not just 3 – but 3.5G. I’m gonna get me one of these… though it’s a shame Orange has changed the keyboard back to a standard one. http://www.coolsmartphone.com/article740.html
Filed under: Mobile | Tagged: Apple, HTC, iPhone, Touch Dual | Leave a Comment »
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