Category Archives: opendata

Why do wireless devices need to be phones?

Posted on November 27, 2007 by Thomas Purves

Wow, Verizon has just made a very important announcement today: “Verizon Wireless today announced that it will provide customers the option to use, on its nationwide wireless network, wireless devices, software and applications not offered by the company. Verizon Wireless … Continue reading →

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“Go, and never darken my towels again.” -Groucho Marx

Posted on October 16, 2007 by Thomas Purves

That being said, Nokia is being handed a sharp lesson in business basics: don’t compete with your biggest customers. In August, the Finnish phone giant announced it was going “beyond the phone” and creating an online portal called Ovi in … Continue reading →

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The G-phone stirreth

Posted on October 16, 2007 by Thomas Purves

Google said to be shipping 50,000 Gphones by year’s end. A UBS analyst is rumored to have information that HTC, a Taiwanese handset manufacturer, will ship about 50,000 cell phones made for Google by the end of the year. “These … Continue reading →

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