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  1. Measuring iPad enterprise use

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    I’ve noticed that there is a lot of speculation on the prospects for iPad use “in the enterprise”. Business users could sure benefit from the device and anecdotal evidence does point to many cases of use in business. But…

  2. Did Google Arm Its Own Enemies With Android?

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    James Allworth, a Fellow at the Forum for Growth and Innovation at Harvard Business School writes: Baidu,… has taken an even bolder approach. It’s reportedly in negotiations with a number of smartphone manufacturers to…

  3. Why the Mac keeps growing

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    When the iPhone vs. Android rhetorical war heats up, both sides bring up the history of Macs vs. Windows PCs. The commonly held thesis is that Windows triumphed as the PC was commoditized (and modularized). This triumph…

  4. Are mobile networks commodities?

    · · Research

    Apple has been contemplating a SIM card that would make carrier switching a lot easier. Sounds great, doesn’t it? “Apple is relenting,” said Rodman Renshaw analyst Ashok Kumar. “They are now completely backing away from…

  5. Dell's devices head resigns

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    Garriques will leave Dell at the end of January after nearly four years on the job. Prior to Dell, Garriques had been the mobile device chief at Motorola until early 2007. via Dell’s Device Plan Reboots, Exec is Out –…