Posted by: altabel on: September 29, 2011
In my opinion, it depends. Talk of “innovation” is based almost entirely on marketing and hype. In reality there’s actually very little true innovation here. The original iPhone is really a development of the iPod Touch platform. That was innovative in terms of packaging and use of certain technologies, but most of the technology of [...]
Posted by: altabel on: September 28, 2011
We all have heard that Windows 8 will have more tablet and touch-like features and that it will erase the interminable boot up time that it currently takes a PC to start up. Windows 8 will be available for desktops, laptops, and tablets. However W8 is not such a good thing as it seems to [...]
Posted by: altabel on: September 28, 2011
For 15+ years the Internet has been revolutionizing modern life in many different ways: communication between people, information search, consumption. Along the way, it has “completely upended entire industries, killing off or reducing existing power brokers, removing middle men, and ushering in new leaders”. But it’s far from finished in reshaping industries – lots of [...]
Posted by: altabel on: September 26, 2011
Apple’s iPad will have overwhelming majority of 2011 sales, but by end of 2015, Android expected to run on 36 percent of tablets. Apple created the modern tablet market, and its iPad has become the undisputed king of tablet computers. The iPad promises to hold that dominance for years to come, research firm Gartner said. [...]
Posted by: altabel on: September 22, 2011
Smart phones are already changing many markets in the IT industry. Mobile gaming represents one of the fastest growing segments of the digital games market, and potential for future growth remains strong as more consumers are using smartphones for games of all types, including the increasingly popular mobile game apps. Is the mobile gaming industry [...]
