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- Nokia Should Dump U.S. Smartphone Business, Sell Netbooks Instead
- The Nokia N900 is more a computer with cell phone capabilities than a smartphone. by Michael Hickins
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- Toread Sends Web Sites to Your Inbox
- Want to remember a Web site for later? Sure, you could bookmark it, but that doesn't ensure you'll actually remember to revisit it. When I want to keep a site front and center in my mind, I use toread, a handy service that sends Web pages to my inbox. ...
- Blog posts 2009-07-17
- Netbook Sales Success Could Mean Vendor Problems
- According to projections from DisplaySearch, part of NDP Group, netbook penetration is going to rocket ahead at the expense of the traditional notebook market. But given that user dissatisfaction for netbooks has been enormous, does this mean that success will ultimately mean higher returns, disappointed buyers, and damaged customer relations...
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Google: One Successful Failure?
- No one can deny that Google is financial successful. The company makes huge amounts of money and their main line of business -- selling advertising -- is something that needs virtually no marketing to its customers. That is an impressive feat. But it is also one that masks deep confusions...
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Toting Up The Google Juggernaut
- There's now something called the Google stack: it starts with an operating system called Chrome, a browser of the same name, the forthcoming Wave productivity, communications and collaboration application, a separate set of Google Apps which includes secure email and chat, and a...
- Blog posts 2009-07-08
- Google Will Own Netbook Market
- Google's new Chrome operating system is going to clean up the netbook market within five years or as soon as HP and other vendors get out from under their OEM deals with Microsoft, leaving Microsoft with an increasingly marginalized desktop PC market for its Windows operating system. Google says it...
- Blog posts 2009-07-08
- Hardware Finally Is Free (Almost)
- It was just last month that I wrote the post Hardware Wants To Be Free as a response to something that Simon Dumenco wrote at Advertising Age. His premise was that a free netbook as a come-on to a subscription-based content service (whether video or e-book) might be the savior...
- Blog posts 2009-07-07
- Nokia Android Rumor Could Still Be True... For Netbooks
- Nokia issued a statement through various press outlets denying the rumor that it's planning a smartphone based on Google's Android mobile operating system. However, that doesn't mean it doesn't have other plans for Android. Clearly Nokia responded to this report, rather than ignoring it entirely, because the...
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Will Nokia Put Moblin In The Middle?
- Nokia is rumored to be planning to introduce a netbook in 2010 running on Google's Android operating system. I wonder how that would sit with Intel, with whom Nokia just got in bed. Do they have an open marriage? Phil Goldstein fingers Lazard Capital Markets analyst Daniel...
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- 5 Tips for Buying an Ergonomic Netbook
- There are a lot of great reasons to get a netbook, either as a replacement for an aging laptop or as a secondary portable for trips when you want to travel light. Web Worker Daily just offered five tips for buying a netbook that you won't regret a month later,...
- Blog posts 2009-06-23
- Verizon Wants To Re-Intermediate Web 3.0
- The early success of the Internet was built on the premise that customers could cut themselves better deals on everything from hotel rooms to PCs by eliminating the middleman â€" also known as “disintermediation.†But Verizon wants to ensure it’s smack-dab in the middle of the Internet's mobile evolution...
- Blog posts 2009-06-22
- Can a Netbook Really Fill in for a Notebook?
- You already know you can turn a netbook into a Kindle and stock it with a netbook-friendly office suite, but how do netbooks fare with Web apps? Are they adept with services like Google Docs, DimDim, Meebo, and YouTube? Webware took a Dell Inspiron Mini 10 for...
- Blog posts 2009-06-19
- How to Enable iPhone Tethering Right Now
- So iPhone OS 3.0 dropped yesterday, bringing with it such overdue features as copy/paste, MMS, and tethering. Well, not MMS. Or tethering. See, while the OS is capable of both, these two features have been delayed indefinitely while AT&T apparently tries to get its act together. ...
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- ThinkFree Mobile Office Suite Targets Netbooks
- Netbooks are slowpokes. Ergo, netbook users need nimble, lightweight applications. Enter ThinkFree Mobile Netbook Edition, an Office-compatible suite designed for netbooks. In addition to word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations, ThinkFree Mobile offers a netbook-friendly document viewer, two-way synchronization with your desktop or laptop, and 2GB of cloud...
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- Qualcomm Smartbooks More Like Smartphones: CEO
- Qualcomm has identified at least one significant difference between its proposed smartbook and the netbooks offered or announced by the likes of HP, Acer, Gateway and others. Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs told Kara Swisher during the Fortune Brainstorm conference that the company's smartbooks will resemble smartphones more than PCs, especially...
- Blog posts 2009-07-29
- Wal-Mart Runs into Good Trouble with Laptop Promotion
- Wal-Mart is having a hard time keeping up with demand for its $298 Compaq computers and has had to make adjustments as it has dealt with the various dimensions of the promotion. For one thing, it has had to tweak the pricing on its web site. Consumers...
- Blog posts 2009-07-29
- $300: Netbook or Notebook?
- So you've got $300 in the budget for a new portable PC. You're probably thinking a netbook is the most you can get, but hold on: Best Buy and Walmart are each selling full-blown laptops for under $300! Now what? Start by reading PC Magazine's hands-on look...
- Blog posts 2009-07-31
- Kindle Software Coming to PCs
- Now here's a potential game-changer: Amazon will soon offer Kindle software for Windows PCs. That means you'll be able to purchase and read e-books on your desktop, laptop, netbook, or even tablet, no Kindle required. Of course, you can do that already using the various methods discussed...
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Poll: Will You Buy a Nook?
- Don't look now, but the Kindle just got its butt kicked. The new Barnes & Noble Nook matches the Kindle 2's $259 price tag but offers such amenities as a color touchscreen (in addition to its main e-ink screen), Wi-Fi, book lending, PDF support, and a memory-expansion slot. ...
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Return Of The Empire: Intel, Microsoft, Nokia Strike Back
- Intel's strong showing and the introduction of new PCs and netbooks running Windows 7 are an indication that traditional computing isn't ready to let cloud-based computing show it the door. by Michael Hickins
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
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